Jace Blunden

Mr Jace Blunden is a Research and Practice Officer at the Centre of Excellence for Equity in Higher Education, part of the Engagement and Equity Division at the University of Newcastle. He also holds casual roles as a Specialist Peer Mentor in Student Central and an ISSP Tutor in the Indigenous Education and Research division. His work focuses on equity initiatives, lifelong learning frameworks, and supporting marginalized student populations through academic mentorship and program design.

• Key Affiliations:
  • Reconceptualising Lifelong Learning Initiative
  • Wollotuka Institute (Indigenous Education)
• Contact:
  • Office: IDC210, Industry Development Centre
  • Location: Callaghan Campus, NSW 2308

Blunden's research interests center on dismantling systemic barriers in higher education through policy analysis, culturally responsive pedagogy, and community engagement strategies. His work intersects with Indigenous education frameworks and practical mentorship models for non-traditional students.

No academic publications or awards were explicitly mentioned in the provided materials.