University of Canberra, Australia. James Armit was appointed in November 2022 as director, future students at the University of Canberra. He joins after over three and a half years at Victoria University, where he was most recently director of student administration, and previously executive director (students). James will be leading the recruitment and admission of international and domestic students, as well as contributing to UC’s ambitious Education Transformation and Growth plan, including a 30% increase in student load by 2027. Of his new role, James said: “It’s a great time to join UC as we implement the new ‘Connected’ strategy, creating the knowledge and skills that will enable our graduates to support the realisation of massive social and economic policies, in the city that sets the agenda for Australia.”