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ANU graduates country's most employable
A global survey measuring university graduates’ employability has ranked ANU first of all Australian universities. This year’s Global Employability University Survey took into account the opinions of employment recruiters from 20 countries, and ranked ANU 20th in the world. Graduates from ANU go…
Indigenous researcher awarded top archivist honour
Dr Joe Gumbula, from the College of Arts and Social Sciences, has been awarded the Mander Jones Award for his book on Milingimbi, Mali’ Buku-Rungamaram: Images of Milingimbi and Surrounds, 1926–1948. The accolade is awarded by the Australian Society of Archivists to the best publication that…
Local, Loud and Proud
The ANU School of Music has hosted just over 2,000 school children from the local area in two huge concerts in Llewelyn Hall on Thursday morning. The concerts are an important part of the music Engagement Program run by the School and funded by ArtsACT. The concerts are the…
Undergrad Indigenous language course launched at ANU
Last month, the ANU School of Language Studies hosted the official launch of its new undergraduate course in Indigenous languages. The new course, AUST 1001, will allow ANU students to learn Indigenous languages through its flexible structure. From left to right: Dr Jane Simpson, Anne…
International Symposium on Child Support
Date: Monday 28 - Wednesday 30 OctoberVenue: Springbank Room, Crawford School of Public Policy, ANU CASS is the major sponsor of an international child support symposium being held at The Australian National University on 28–30 October 2013. The symposium is part of a large Australian Research…
Students get the inside scoop on North Korea
CASS students Brody Warren and Trudy McIntosh ventured into the mysterious North Korea last month to discover the people behind the nuclear weapons and the anti-Western rhetoric. Below is their fascinating account of their travels and insights gleaned from their visit. In early September,…
Gold digging for goldsmithing
An action-packed 1960’s flick featuring a jewellery heist will be showcased Wednesday night at the Coombs Lecture Theatre from 7pm, as part of the Inaugural Gold and Silver Screen Fundraiser. As for exactly what will be shown – that’s being kept under wraps until just before the film…