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VC’s Update – Grads, TikTok trends and Staff Party
Hi everyone, This is my favourite time of the year - with graduands (more than 2,000!) having their chance to…
Top diplomat and Indigenous songwriter honoured at ANU
One of Australia's most decorated diplomats and a member of the ARIA Hall of Fame are among those who have been celebrated with…
New tool to help maximise nation's solar and wind potential
A new tool developed by researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) shows the best locations around Australia…
ANU and Korean firm set sights on finding cure for blindness
Korean biotech company MDimune Inc. and scientists from the Clear Vision Research Lab at The Australian National University (…
Reimagining cybernetics for the future
Michelle Jasper is graduating with a Master of Applied Cybernetics. This degree is the first of its kind and the only Master…
Study helps explain adverse drug reactions among women
Women are up to 75 per cent more likely to experience adverse reactions to prescription drugs than men because of a range of…
Genomics key to First Nations health equality
First Nations Australians must be given access to the power and potential of genomics and the health benefits it delivers, a…
New student accommodation to open in 2023
The newest residence at The Australian National University will be open for students for the start of first semester next year.…
One lesson in grade 10 inspired Jessen’s choice of major
Jessen Catalano was inspired to pursue a history major following a particularly moving lesson in high school. He is…
Study shows psychological burdern of everyday discrimination
Everyday discrimination could be contributing up to half of the burden of psychological distress among Aboriginal and Torres…
Making sense of national security
The 2022 Order of Australia Lecture The Australian National University/Order of Australia Association Professor Rory Medcalf AM,…
ANU Nobel Laureate to chair Group of Eight
Professor Brian Schmidt, Vice-Chancellor of The Australian National University (ANU), has been appointed Chair of Australia's…
The ANU Ger, home to Mongolia Institute events
If you've been around campus the last few weeks, you might have seen the Ger. A Mongolian dwelling, the Ger was gifted…
ANU students to forge path in Indo-Pacific in year of firsts
Deepening knowledge in Japanese customs and applying an educational and mental health lens to better understand Korean culture…
‘Seismic shift’ from major parties defines 2022 election
Almost one in three voters cast their ballot for minor parties or independent candidates in the 2022 federal election, the…
Poor pandemic management pummels Coalition at the polls
The Coalition government was severely punished at the polls for perceived poor performance during the COVID-19 pandemic, paving…
VC’s Update – Pay increase and the Universities Accord
Hi everyone, I am writing this blog to announce some good news for our community - and after a tough couple of years, everyone…
Council News – Meeting: 2 December 2022
Council News Meeting 6/2022 2 December 2022 Council met in person for the sixth meeting of 2022. Council…
‘Sounds’ of the sun inspire an extraordinary new album
A new album transporting listeners on a journey to the sun and inspired by 'sounds' captured in space and on the ground shows the…
Meet the recipients of the VC and Chancellor's Annual Awards
The 2022 Vice-Chancellor's and Chancellor's Annual Awards were held last night highlighting the outstanding…