271 federal restrictions and the status of the University ,” Powell explains . “ The chatbot is available on our website for all staff , faculty and students to learn about the latest information on COVID- 19 and the specific implications for the La Trobe student community .”
As a university , La Trobe has unique access to a constant well of fresh ideas , which it develops by supporting multiple start-up organisations and increasing the number of internships it offers . “ We ’ re trying to create an environment where entrepreneurship grows from within and
“ Our technology partners don ’ t just support us on providing services , but actually engage with the academic side of things ”
— Peter Powell , Chief Information Officer La Trobe University
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