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The Bachelor of Arts at ANU is one of the most popular and flexible degrees.
Turning unloved furniture into a work of art
Visiting American artist Michele Marti has brought her playful furniture designs to the ANU School of Art where she is working on her experimental “Franken-Furniture” series. The Californian upholsterer and designer salvages Victorian-style furniture frames and combines them in new designs that…
Clues to Southeast Asian civilisation unearthed
Dr Marc Oxenham (centre) at the cemetery site in Northern Vietnam An archaeological dig led by Dr Marc Oxenham from The Australian National University’s School of Archaeology and Anthropology has uncovered possibly the earliest cemetery site in Southeast Asia. More than 140 ancient burials…
Rare feat for Australian scholar
A flood of congratulation emails and messages on Facebook last Friday morning was the first Distinguished Professor David Chalmers knew that he had joined a select group of Australian academics. Professor Chalmers is only the third ANU academic and 15th Australian academic to be elected to the…
PhD candidate awarded prestigious music fellowship
PhD Candidate Laura van Rijn, from the School of Music, has been awarded the 2013 Sydney Symphony Fellowship. The Fellowship aims to develop a new generation of musicians capable of filling some of Australia’s most prestigious orchestral chairs. The Fellowship is Australia’s leading vocational…
Bachelor of Criminology
Are you fascinated with the sociology of criminality and the drivers of crime? From 2014 you can study the new Bachelor of Criminology at ANU, and learn about the different dimensions of crime and the societal response to it. The Bachelor of Criminology program addresses the causes, politics and…
Student awarded Hawker Scholarship
Bachelor of Arts student Tristian Delroy has been awarded a Charles Hawker Scholarships. Tristian Delroy, from Bellmere (near Caboolture, Queensland), is a resident of Burgmann College. He is in his first year at ANU, studying for a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Laws, and after graduating…