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26
Nov
2015

ANU strengthens education and research ties with France

The Australian National University has strengthened its education and research ties with France after hosting a high-level delegation from the French Ministry for Higher Education and Research and from key French research institutions. The visit included the launch of a…

 2016 Endeavour scholars and fellows. (L to R) Aliza Hunt, James Debowski, Isabela Burgher, Jodie-Lee Trembath, Peter Varela, Firouzeh Khoshnoudiparast, Callan Schultz, Sarah McNeill, Vasoontara Yieng. Photo by Stuart Hay, ANU.
26
Nov
2015

Arts students off to universities around the world

Seven College of Arts and Social Sciences students are among the 15 ANU winners of Endeavour Scholarships and Fellowships in the 2016 round of the Australian Government-backed awards. The Endeavour Scholarships promote knowledge, education links and ties between students at Australian…

24
Nov
2015

ANU CASS academics win prestigious joint research grant

Professor Keith Dowding and Dr Matthew Kerby from the ANU School of Politics and International Relations are among the 100 winners of grant funding by the Australia-Germany Joint Research Cooperation Scheme. Professor Dowding’s team was the College’s sole winner, and was among five from the…

24
Nov
2015

Jacky Anne Sutton Prize established in memory of CAIS scholar

A Jacky Anne Sutton Prize is to be established in honour of the late Jacqueline Sutton, a PhD student in the Centre of Arab and Islamic Studies. The purpose of this Endowment is to support and promote a prize to a student for best results in the course 'Politics in the Middle East'. The prize of $…

 Arts/Law student, Matilda Gillis, is presented with her gold medal from the President of Ireland Mr Michael D. Higgins. Image supplied.
24
Nov
2015

ANU Arts students receive gold medals from Irish President

Two ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences students have received international Undergraduate Awards (UA) gold medals from the President of Ireland at a prestigious awards ceremony in Dublin. Matilda Gillis and Weng Kin San received their awards from Ireland's President Michael Higgins.…

23
Nov
2015

School of Demography launches at ANU

The ANU School of Demography is the only one of its kind in Australia, having been one of the university’s foundation disciplines for more than 60 years. School and university officials aim to ensure the new School, formerly the Australian Demographic & Social Research Institute (ADSRI), keeps…

 Andrew Blanch and Callum Henshaw performing at the competition.
23
Nov
2015

2015 Friends Ensemble Music Prizes winners

Top students from the ANU School of Music competed in the 2015 Friends Ensemble Music Prizes on 19 November. Prizes were awarded in two genres of music: Chamber, and Jazz and Contemporary. PhD Music student Andrew Blanch took the first prize Chamber Music Award with his duo partner Callum Henshaw…