Deakin University English Language Institute, Australia. Ben Stubbs has been appointed general manager, Deakin University English language Institute, Deakin University. Ben has been involved leading some of the largest university English language centres for over 25 years. He has returned to Deakin after undertaking the role of associate director, international student recruitment and business development at RMIT University Pathways, RMIT University. Ben has been on the Board of English Australia, Universities English Language Centres of Australia (UECA), the Victorian Universities International Directors Forum (VUIF), and the Australian Universities International Directors Forum (AUIDF), as well as serving on numerous university committees at Deakin University.  He is a TEQSA Expert for ELICOS and Foundation Studies programs. Ben said he was excited about returning to Deakin, which offers students an amazing and unique University campus experience in Melbourne. “The University’s English Language Institute is part of Deakin and is tied in closely to university faculties, divisions, and services so that student feel part of the student community,” he added.