UA Higher Education Conference 2019

#UAConf2019

The Universities Australia Higher Education Conference 2019 was held from 27 February to 1 March 2019 at the National Convention Centre in Canberra. The conference theme was Degrees of Change and the program explored the role that universities must play as drivers of social and economic change. This is the signature annual event for the higher education sector and draws Vice-Chancellors, Chancellors, senior university representatives, Government representatives, industry representatives, members of the research community, international education specialists, and media each year.

Higher Education

EduGrowth recognise the role higher education providers play within the Australian EdTech ecosystem and the importance of continued engagement and collaboration with the sector.

Showcasing EduGrowth Members

The EduGrowth booth showcased two higher education focused members, Practera and Vygo. Both who enjoyed the introductions, conversations, connections and future customers that resulted from exhibiting with us. Wes Sonnenreich and Megan Underwood promoted Practera, an education technology helping educators deliver inspiring experiential learning programs which equip students for the future workplace. Ben Hallett exhibited Vygo, a platform for universities to create peer mentoring and tutoring communities that empower and retain students. Both companies had the unique opportunity to connect with leaders from universities from across Australia.

Founding Partners

Attending Universities Australia Conference was also great opportunity to connect and support the EduGrowth founding partner organisations; Charles Sturt University, Deakin University, Griffith University, LaTrobe University, Monash University and Navitas who each played prominent roles in the conference through plenary, stream, workshops and other conference addresses.

Join us in 2020

The conference was a successful and thought provoking event that attracted over 500 delegates, to the three day program offering key-note, plenary, stream sessions and networking events.

As a milestone event on the Universities Australia calendar, EduGrowth look forward to next years event and to offering our members more opportunities to showcase their education technologies. If you have an EdTech solution and wish to sell into the higher education market, contact EduGrowth to register your interest in exhibiting in 2020.