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Local, face-to-face support offers a lifeline for uni students in regional and remote Australia

  • Written by: Cathy Stone, Conjoint Associate Professor, School of Humanities & Social Science, University of Newcastle
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For university students living out of reach of a campus and studying online, the growing presence of Regional University Centres is proving to be a lifeline in times of COVID-19. An early evaluation shows these centres in regional and remote Australia are highly effective in supporting students who have been...

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