The total cost of his travel, accommodation, meals and associated expenses was $304,307.spent $277,000 on travel over four years as vice-chancellor of the University of TasmaniaProfessor Rathjen's travel bill was largest during 2019, when the University of Adelaide paid nearly $78,000 to fly him overseas.
He took ten trips abroad during his tenure, including to the Middle East, Asia, Europe, Canada and the United States.Professor Rathjen resigned from his university position in July.The bulk of Professor Rathjen's domestic travel was to Melbourne and Canberra, which he collectively visited 31 times.
OMG!!
All went sideways the day education became a business.
The only consolation is that he's unemployed and unemployable. It'd be naive to think other university executives aren't rorting the system to the same extent while bemoaning the need to cut costs.
Shameful
This is how the high and self appointed mighty lavish them selves at the expense of others.
Those university boards only priority is to how to lavish themselves with taxpayers money
Academic snob gravy train
“The documents show his international travel was approved by former chancellor Kevin Scarce. ” Parasites.
Wow what a trustworthy hooked nose
How did he keep getting employed by more universities with his previous allegations? 🤦🏽♀️
TAKTIX4 Uni’s need an overhaul of monetary expenditure! So corrupt.
Australian universities are destroying themselves from within. You would think that they would be smart enough to know this. Just another sector to be destroyed by the left.
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