Andrew Parfitt
Andrew Parfitt is the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), where he has been at the forefront of navigating the institution through significant financial challenges. Recently, he announced that UTS would need to cut approximately 400 jobs as part of a broader restructuring aimed at achieving financial sustainability amidst pressures from the COVID-19 pandemic and changing government policies regarding international student numbers.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 2 | 6.50 | 0.18% | +10% | 25,499,884 | 50,632 | $1,380,000 | 2,740$ |
| Totals | 2 | 25,499,884 | 50,632 | $1,380,000 | 2,740$ |
Interactive World Map
Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Australia:
Professor Andrew Parfitt is vice chancellor and president of the University of Technology Sydney.
8
Australia:
Andrew Parfitt, the vice chancellor of the University of Technology Sydney, discussed the university's plans for course cuts and redundancies.
5
Australia:
UTS vice chancellor Andrew Parfitt said the changes would reduce duplication, streamline operations and refocus the institution’s resources on its areas of greatest impact.
6
Australia:
Andrew Parfitt is mentioned as the vice chancellor of UTS, who is facing negative publicity.
5
Australia:
UTS vice chancellor Andrew Parfitt last week told staff that no final decisions had been made when it came to redundancies.
5
Australia:
Andrew Parfitt, the vice-chancellor, discussed the university's redundancy plans during a Senate inquiry.
5
Australia:
UTS vice chancellor Andrew Parfitt said it was not sustainable for the university to continue to record losses.
5
Australia:
UTS vice chancellor Andrew Parfitt faced disgruntled staff at town halls to justify job cuts.
4