Appointments, achievements

THE Australian Collaborative Education Network (for work-integrated learning people) announces its awards;

SME engaging with university: Hidden Harvest (reduces food waste) with Uni Wollongong

Collaboration: RSPCA Queensland with Uni Queensland

Innovation: Healthstop (student-led health checks) with Uni Tasmania

Life membership for services to WIL: Judith Smith, QUT and Judi Kay, RMIT

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Melissa Brown (Uni Queensland) is the new president of the Australian Council of Deans of Science, replacing Brian Yates (U Tas). He continues on the council executive as past president.  Andrew Smith (Griffith U) is new secretary/treasurer. New council members are Farzad Khosrowshahi (Victoria U), Virginia Kilborn (Swinburne U),  Lee Smith(Newcastle) and Laura Parry (Adelaide). They join existing member Helen Blanchard (Uni Wollongong).