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Inspiring the next generation
When Ben Duggan started his Bachelor of Arts almost six years ago, he wasn’t exactly sure what he wanted to do with his life. “I wanted to do something generalist and versatile that would give me lots of different skills, so I could then go and do what I was interested in once I’d figured that out…
ANU Indigenous graduate working for constitutional change
Arts graduate Charlee-Sue Frail is a Ngemba woman and the first person in her family to graduate from university. During her degree, Charlee-Sue worked part time at Recognise, the educational campaign for constitutional recognition of first Australians, a job she now does full time. “It is not…
A day for celebration
It was a celebratory day on 19 December as more than 750 graduands from the College of Arts and Social Sciences celebrated years of hard work with their closest friends and family. They now go on to join the ANU alumni community with the more than 3,400 graduands university-wide who had their…
New Director for Research School of Social Sciences
The University has appointed prominent academic and social researcher Professor Catherine Waldby as Director of the Research School of Social Sciences (RSSS). Professor Waldby, currently an ARC Future Fellow and Professor at the University of Sydney’s Department of Sociology and Social Policy,…
ANU honours its top media performers
ANU has honoured its top media performers of 2014 at the annual University media awards. Awards were given for the most innovative communications projects, best use of social media, emerging talent, improving the quality of public debate, high impact and public policy impact. A number of people…
New book tells a lyrical history of water
With summer in full swing in Australia and the ever-present threat of drought, ANU researcher Dr Shé Hawke says now is the time to truly understand and appreciate water. Her new book Aquamorphia: Falling for Water is a literary, scholarly work, telling the story of water in its many…
INXS band member Andrew Farriss to join ANU
Andrew Farriss, the creative force behind iconic Australian rock band INXS, will join the Australian National University (ANU) School of Music as a Visiting Fellow in 2015. Mr Farriss, who has been appointed the H.C. Coombs Creative Arts Fellow for 2015, is known for co-writing hits such as…