Program and Recordings: 2025 Universities Australia Solutions Summit

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Voices from the summit: what our speakers had to say

Hey Excellency the Honourable Sam Mostyn AC
The Hon. Arthur Sinodinos AO
Her Excellency Vicki Treadell CMG, MVO
Air Chief Marshal Sir Angus Houston AK AFC (Ret)
Danielle Wood, Chair, Productivity Commission
The Hon Fiona Nash, Regional Education Commissioner
Professor Peter Shergold, Chair Australian Research Council
Natalie Piucco, AI Technology Executive

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Monday, 24 February 2025

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Equity & wellbeing: keys to sustainable universities

Tuesday, 25 February 2025

7:15 AM - 8:15 AM	Breakfast address - Global perspectives: challenges and changes for universities	View Session
8:30 AM - 8:45 AM	Welcome by Universities Australia	View Session
8:45 AM - 9:30 AM	Keynote Address: Catherine Livingstone AC	View Session
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM	In conversation with Kathleen Folbigg and Rhanee Rego
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Powering productivity: unleashing skills and innovation	View Session
11:25 AM - 12:15 PM	Keynote Address - From Washington to Canberra: understanding Trump's America 2.0	View Session
12:15 PM - 12:55 PM	Panel Session - Meeting the demand: addressing the growing need for health professionals	View Session
1:15 PM - 1:45 PM	Lunchtime address: A bold vision for the future of the National Competitive Grants Program	View Session
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM	Q&A Session: Her Excellency the Honourable Ms Sam Mostyn AC	View Session
2:15 PM - 3:00 PM	Panel Session - Shaping tomorrow: unlocking the power and promise of Artificial Intelligence	View Session
3:00 PM - 3:50 PM	Panel Session - Voices of tomorrow: redefining the student experience	View Session
4:10 PM - 4:50 PM	Keynote Address - More than education: the strategic importance of our international offer & connections	View Session
6:30 PM - 10:00 PM	Summit dinner and Shaping Australia Awards presentations	View Session

Wednesday, 26 February 2025

7:30 AM - 8:45 AM	Breakfast Address - Are Australia's universities building the skills for the future?	View Session
8:50 AM - 9:20 AM	Opposition Address	View Session
9:20 AM - 9:35 AM	Keynote Address - Christine Holgate
9:35 AM - 10:00 AM	Panel Session - Building a future ready workforce	View Session
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Panel Session - Securing our future: challenges and strategies in national security	View Session
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM	Concurrent Session A - Partisanship, polarisation and social cohesion: What does the research tell us?	View Session
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM	Concurrent Session C - The Experience Advantage: Student engagement as a catalyst for success	View Session
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM	Concurrent Session B - Universities as changemakers: building connections, driving impact	View Session
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM	National Press Club address
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM	Concurrent Session E - Beyond borders: how transnational education is leveraged for global influence	View Session
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM	Concurrent Session F - Generative AI frameworks and solutions	View Session
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM	Concurrent Session D - Towards a tertiary harmonisation roadmap	View Session
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Panel Session - Strengthening regional communities: building for the future	View Session
3:00 PM - 3:10 PM	Keynote address: His Excellency Gabriele Visentin
3:10 PM - 4:00 PM	Panel Session - Australia's path to becoming an energy superpower	View Session
4:00 PM - 4:10 PM	Address - Summit close	View Session

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