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Please note that the abstracts for each of the Concurrent Sessions presentations listed on the program are downloadable via the following list.

MONDAY 24 SEPTEMBER

Concurrent Session 1 - 11.00 am – 11.45 am

Session 1.1 The Rise of Fundraising & Implications for University Management

Session 1.2 Nga Piki Nga Heke _ The Many Challenges

Session 1.3 What’s in a Name? Does the Position Title Reflect the Duties

Session 1.4 Trans Tasman Translation

Session 1.5 Community Engagement - Marketing by Another Name? (A Case Study)

Session 1.6 Supercell Storm 2007 - Case Study in Managing a Campus Wide Emergency

Concurrent Session 2 - 11.50 am – 12.35 pm
Session 2.1 The importance of continuing professional development for higher education managers and administrators, reflections on AUA's role as a provider of CPD in the UK.  

Session 2.2 Mohammed & Someone – Preparing the Class of 2020

Session 2.3 Globalisation, National Culture & the Management of Higher Education

Session 2.4 Using Past Performance to Improve the Future – Getting Value out of the TEFMA Benchmarking survey

Session 2.5 Managing The Marriage – Partnering For Capital Works Investment

Session 2.6 Behavioural Change = Significant $avings RMIT Pilot Green Office Program

Concurrent Session 3 - 3.35 pm – 4.20 pm
Session 3.1 The Integrated Service Model – Breaking Down the Barriers to Providing Best Practice to Students & Staff

Session 3.2 Academic Planning a Case Study

Session 3.3 Faculty Managers Leading into the Future

Session 3.4 Creating Time & Opportunity to Look to the Future

Session 3.5 Facilities Overseas Affiliation

Session 3.6 Will Universities Eventually Be Fully Privatised?

4.25 am – 5.10 pm
Session 4.1 Seeing Students as Customers: Can a Customer Service Approach Improve the Satisfaction Levels of International Students in Australian Universities

Session 4.2 2017: A Policy Odyssey

Session 4.3 Future Challenges: Context of Change Within the Higher Education Sector in Australia

Session 4.4 Collaborative Resolution - Quality Assurance from Partnerships in Resolving Complaints

Session 4.5 Maurie Pawsey Scholarship Winner Report

Session 4.6 Residential communities as incubators for campus communities: expanding and adapting residential learning communities for non-residential students and for flexible learning environments

TUESDAY 25 SEPTEMBER

11.10 am – 11.55 am
Session 5.1 Prue Bedford – Report on Peter Karmel International Travel Grant.

Session 5.2 The Potential of the "Interactive Centre for Human Diseases (Pathology Museum)" As an Aid to Teaching

Session 5.3 Creating a Safe Workplace in Universities: Working Together to Prevent Workplace Bullying

Session 5.4 Change Management For An IMWS System In A Facilites Operation

Session 5.5 Investing in ‘vision’ – The benefits of Design Competitions to the 21st century University

Session 5.6 Working to learn and learning to work - the new learning landscape

12.00 am – 12.45 pm
Session 6.1 Onward & Upward: Achieving & Measuring Positive Change in Australian Universities

Session 6.2 Employment Outcomes of Australian Doctoral Graduates

Session 6.3 Women in Leadership in Higher Education: Challenges & Strategies

Session 6.4 Are There Futures in Facilities

Session 6.5 Are there such things as ‘Low Maintenance’ Buildings?

Session 6.6 New School of Architecture, University of Tasmania. Sustainable Design Process

The Tuesday Afternoon session will provide delegates the opportunity to take a tour. More details on the Tours page.


3.35 pm – 4.20 pm

Session 7.1 Are you being Served?

Session 7.2 Radio Therapy: Exploring New Methods Of Communication With Students

Session 7.3 "They did it Their Way" Organisational Structure and Diversity

Session 7.4 Gaining Independence from Your University - A Case Study

Session 7.5 A Suprisingly Smooth Transition from School Based to Centralised Administration of Clinical/Field Placement

Session 7.6 Cooking Up a Storm at UWS: A Better Doctor for a Better Health System

4.25 pm – 5.10 pm
Session 8.1 A Case Study on Strategic Staff Planning

Session 8.2 Change to PBL - No Problem

Session 8.3 A Model for the Funding, Creation, and Distribution of ‘Digital’ Course Support Materials

Session 8.4 Climbing Mt Everest! Dealing with the Changing Landscape in Australian Higher Education

Session 8.5 Managing Student Enquiry via Multiple Commercial Channels

 

WEDNESDAY 26 SEPTEMBER

10.05 am – 10.50 am
9.1 Crystal Ball Gazing or Strategic Thinking. Just What is the Futures Thing About Anyway

9.2 Thinking in the Future Tense: What does a Thinking Conference in Sweden tell us about the future?

9.3 Legal Issues Arising From the Change Management in Universities – ‘A View From the Other Side”

9.4 Sustainable Campus Reporting (Universities and TAFEs)

9.5 Finding Future Space

9.6 Comparative Environmental Risk Assessment and Management at The Australian National University

11.20 am – 12.05 pm
10.1 Complexity, Compliance & Change. A Study into University Research Services Administration

10.2 What Do You Do When the lights Go Out? The Value of Forward Planning For Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity

10.3 Learning in the Future – How Flexible Can We Be

10.4

10.5 Newcastle: A case study in Transformation, Streamlining or just plain Downsizing of Facilities Management?

10.6 Unlimited access buses - the sustainable transport option

12.10 pm – 12.55 pm
11.1 Developing a Community of Practice to Enable People to Make a Difference by Building Networks & Developing a Shared Professional Practice

11.2 “Winning the War For Talent Without a Gun” – How Do We Attract the Shining Stars of Academe to our Institutions

11.3 Leading From Within the University How to Lead Collaboratively in a Predominantly Command and Control Organisation/Culture

11.4 Facility Information Management: Minimising Costs and Risks for Australian Education Institutions

11.5 Planning for the next decade with a look over the shoulder at where we were 10, 20 etc years ago

11.6 Preparing Your Organisation for Students’ Environmental Expectations

CONFERENCE SCHEDULE IN BRIEF

Saturday 22 September 2007

12.30 pm

ATEM Executive

2.30 pm

FMAC

SUNDAY 23 SEPTEMBER 2007

9.00 am – 4.00 pm

TEFMA Board Meeting 

10.00 am

ATEM Council Meeting 

3.00 pm – 5.30 pm

Registration Desk Open  -  Hyatt Hotel  (Delegates are encouraged to register on this day)

6.00 pm – 7.30 pm

Welcome Reception - Old Parliament House: Andrew Barr MLA, ACT Minister for Education and Training
Entertainment by a string quartet from the Australian National University School of Music.

MONDAY 24 SEPTEMBER 2007

8.00 am

Registration Desk Open  -  Hyatt Hotel 

8.45 – 9.00 am

Opening comments by, Steven Langley (TEMC Chair) & Bart Meehan (TFMA Representative)

9.00 – 9.15 am

Official Opening:

9.15 – 9.30 am

Address by Major Sponsor of the 2007 Tertiary Education Management Conference

9.30 – 10.30 am

Keynote Speaker 1 – Dr Allan Hawke: Chancellor, ANU

10.30 – 10.55 am

MORNING TEA 

11.00-11.45am

CONCURRENT SESSIONS 1

11.50–12.35pm CONCURRENT SESSIONS 2

12.40 – 1.55 pm

LUNCH 

2.00 – 3.00 pm

Keynote Speaker 2  -  Dr Keith Suter

3.05 – 3.30 pm

AFTERNOON TEA

3.35 - 4.20pm

CONCURRENT SESSIONS 3

4.25 - 5.10pm

CONCURRENT SESSIONS 4

5.15– 6.15 pm

HAPPY HOUR 

7.00 – 11.00pm

TEFMA AWARDS DINNER 

TUESDAY 25 SEPTEMBER 2007

8.00 am

Registration Desk Open 

8.00 - 8.45 am

TEFMA Breakfast (TEFMA Members only)

8.45 – 9.30 am

TEFMA AGM (TEFMA Members only) 

8.00 - 9.00 am

ATEM Breakfast (ATEM Members only)

9.00 – 9.30 am

ATEM AGM (ATEM Members only)

9.35 – 10.35 am

Keynote Speaker 3  -  Dr Colin Adrian: CEO, Canberra Institute of Technology

10.35 – 11.05 am

MORNING TEA 

11.10 - 11.55am

CONCURRENT SESSIONS 5

12.00 - 12.45PM

CONCURRENT SESSIONS 6

12.00

ATEM GHOSTS LUNCH 

12.45 - 1.55pm

LUNCH

2.00 – 3.00 pm

Keynote Speaker 4  -  Mr Max Kerr: Tertiary Education Commission, New Zealand

3.00 – 3.30 pm

AFTERNOON TEA 

3.00 – 5.30 pm

TOURS AND OPTIONAL WORKSHOPS "
(Please note that sessions are running parallel to tours)

3.35pm - 4.20pm CONCURRENT SESSIONS 7
4.25pm - 5.10pm CONCURRENT SESSIONS 8
  EVENING FREE TO EXPLORE CANBERRA

WEDNESDAY 26 SEPTEMBER 2007

8.00 am

Registration Desk Open 

9.00 – 10.00 am

Keynote Speaker 5  -  Ms Janine Shepard

10.05 - 10.50

CONCURRENT SESSIONS 9

10.50 – 11.15am

MORNING TEA

11.20 - 12.05

CONCURRENT SESSIONS 10

12.10 - 12.55

CONCURRENT SESSIONS 11

12.55 – 1.55 pm

LUNCH 

1.15 – 1.55 pm

Poster Authors available for questions

2.00 – 3.00 pm

Keynote Speaker 6  -  Susan Jeanes, CEO Renewable Energy Australia

3.00 – 3.10 pm

Presentation by Conference Dinner Sponsor - Woods Baggot and Bassett

3.10 – 3.40 pm

2008 Tertiary Education Management Conference Launch

3.40 – 4.00 pm

Conference Close

7.00 – 11.30 pm

CONFERENCE DINNER  -  NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AUSTRALIA

"70's Night - A Blast from the Past"

 


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