New research for Universities Australia finds $10.6 billion a year of all Aus business income comes from collaborations between business and higher education. Which makes the case for companies and universities with great stories to tell participating in the Business Higher Education Round Table awards.  This year BHERT has made entering quicker and easier – from now to March 24 it is accepting one-page statements of achievement. Those that make the cut will go to a full assessment for this year’s awards, announced in November.