Outgoing CIT chief discontinues legal action against TAFE NSW She discontinued the case with no costs order. The Canberra Times · Sep 14
'No cost-free options' in CIT head exit consideration, board chair says Payment to ex-CEO followed complex considerations, inquiry told. The Canberra Times · Aug 30
Bill Shorten: University of Canberra and CIT would be 'better together' 'This is not about cost cutting,' vice-chancellor says. The Canberra Times · Aug 12
Education Minister backs call to examine merging embattled CIT with UC A chorus of high-profile voices are eager for a merger to be explored. The Canberra Times · Aug 12
'Overly litigious and combative': call for investigation into CIT chief executive The committee stopped short of finding her in contempt of the assembly. The Canberra Times · Aug 6
Another building company collapses, leaving ACT projects in limbo The group had more than 60 active projects at the time of administration. The Canberra Times · Mar 6, 2024
CIT's stood-down CEO gets a pay rise as institute awaits findings The board chair could not say how long the CEO would be on leave. The Canberra Times · Nov 25, 2023
Stricter oversight from board in ACT procurement system changes More projects will require open public tenders in the ACT. The Canberra Times · Nov 2, 2023
CIT's one $8.5m 'complexity and systems thinker' could have paid 100 teachers: union CIT teachers are taking steps towards strike action. The Canberra Times · Sep 20, 2023
Last stop for Woden Interchange as demolition set to start for CIT campus After 50 years, the Woden Interchange will be levelled. The Canberra Times · Feb 12, 2023
CIT won't say whether it continues to pay two chief executive salaries It is also unclear how long the acting chief executive will remain in the position. The Canberra Times · Dec 3, 2022
The CIT will offer free places in 46 courses under a new deal Joint funding will make some TAFE courses free in 2023 The Canberra Times · Dec 2, 2022
CIT floristry students' beautiful tribute to Floriade Floriade is still spreading joy throughout the city The Canberra Times · Sep 22, 2022
CIT freedom of information requests denied The FOI act says the release of the information could be contrary to the public interest. The Canberra Times · Aug 27, 2022
The Canberra Times · Aug 22, 2022 CIT CEO on paid leave for 'duration of inquiries and investigations' CIT officials faced budget estimates on Monday morning.
ABC News · Jun 23, 2022 CIT CEO Leanne Cover temporarily steps aside as ACT Integrity Commission announces investigation into consultancy contracts The chief executive of the Canberra Institute of Technology agrees to take leave until an investigation into the latest in a series of controversial consultancy contracts is completed.
ABC News · Jun 17, 2022 Canberra Institute of Technology suspends lucrative consultancy contract after multiple warnings from officials The CIT ignored procurement officials' concerns about its vaguely worded contracts for strategic advice, new documents show.
ABC News · Jun 16, 2022 CIT teacher calls for CEO Leanne Cover to 'stand aside' while review into lucrative consultancy contract is underway A long-time teacher at the Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT) writes to the ACT government and opposition expressing "deep concern" about a number of controversial consultancy contracts.
The Canberra Times · Jun 14, 2022 CIT sends contract explanation to ACT government A spokeswoman for Skills Minister Chris Steel confirmed that CIT provided information late on Tuesday afternoon about the contract.
The Canberra Times · Jun 13, 2022 CIT given deadline to justify $4.99m contract The ACT's opposition has heaped renewed pressure on the government over the contracts.
The Canberra Times · Jun 10, 2022 CIT 'had no relationship' with 'complexity thinker' before first contract Patrick Hollingworth has also attended six CIT board meetings between 2019 and 2022.
The Canberra Times · Jun 8, 2022 'What's actually the aim of it?': CIT's $8.5m contracts draw more criticism The purpose of the contract is obscure, an expert has said.
The Canberra Times · Jun 7, 2022 CIT attempts to explain $4.99m contract even the minister doesn't understand CEO of the Canberra Institute of Technology insists a controversial $4.99 million contract with a consultancy firm has sown "seeds of change" at the institute.
The Canberra Times · Jun 7, 2022 The $4.99m question: In plain English, what is CIT paying for? What a prefabricated hen-house the Canberra Institute of Technology have built for themselves.
The Canberra Times · Jun 7, 2022 Steel to face no-confidence vote over CIT consulting contracts Opposition Leader Elizabeth Lee will move a no-confidence motion against Skills Minister Chris Steel over the handling of contracts awarded to a "complexity and systems thinker".