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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 5.3 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
9.3 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 |
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12.30 pm |
ATEM Executive |
2.30 pm |
FMAC |
SUNDAY 23 SEPTEMBER 2007 |
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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 |
MONDAY 24 SEPTEMBER 2007 |
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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 |
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8.00 am |
Registration Desk Open |
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8.00 - 8.45 am |
TEFMA Breakfast (TEFMA Members only) |
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8.45 – 9.30 am |
TEFMA AGM (TEFMA Members only) |
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8.00 - 9.00 am |
ATEM Breakfast (ATEM Members only) |
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9.00 – 9.30 am |
ATEM AGM (ATEM Members only) |
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9.35 – 10.35 am |
Keynote Speaker 3 - Dr Colin Adrian: CEO, Canberra Institute of Technology |
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10.35 – 11.05 am |
MORNING TEA |
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11.10 - 11.55am |
CONCURRENT SESSIONS 5 |
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12.00 - 12.45PM |
CONCURRENT SESSIONS 6 |
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12.00 |
ATEM GHOSTS LUNCH |
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12.45 - 1.55pm |
LUNCH |
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2.00 – 3.00 pm |
Keynote Speaker 4 - Mr Max Kerr: Tertiary Education Commission, New Zealand |
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3.00 – 3.30 pm |
AFTERNOON TEA |
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3.00 – 5.30 pm |
TOURS AND OPTIONAL WORKSHOPS " |
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| 3.35pm - 4.20pm | CONCURRENT SESSIONS 7 | |||||
| 4.25pm - 5.10pm | CONCURRENT SESSIONS 8 | |||||
| EVENING FREE TO EXPLORE CANBERRA | ||||||
WEDNESDAY 26 SEPTEMBER 2007 |
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8.00 am |
Registration Desk Open |
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9.00 – 10.00 am |
Keynote Speaker 5 - Ms Janine Shepard |
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10.05 - 10.50 |
CONCURRENT SESSIONS 9 |
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10.50 – 11.15am |
MORNING TEA |
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11.20 - 12.05 |
CONCURRENT SESSIONS 10 |
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12.10 - 12.55 |
CONCURRENT SESSIONS 11 |
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12.55 – 1.55 pm |
LUNCH |
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1.15 – 1.55 pm |
Poster Authors available for questions |
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2.00 – 3.00 pm |
Keynote Speaker 6 - Susan Jeanes, CEO Renewable Energy Australia |
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3.00 – 3.10 pm |
Presentation by Conference Dinner Sponsor - Woods Baggot and Bassett |
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3.10 – 3.40 pm |
2008 Tertiary Education Management Conference Launch |
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3.40 – 4.00 pm |
Conference Close |
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7.00 – 11.30 pm |
CONFERENCE DINNER - NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AUSTRALIA "70's Night - A Blast from the Past" |
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