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New Head of Furniture Workshop
Ashley Jameson Eriksmoen is the new Head of the Furniture Workshop. Recently arrived from California’s San Francisco Bay Area, she has taught and exhibited extensively and has been the recipient of several international grants. Pursuing the central question of “How do humans connect with objects…
ANIP student assigned to senator's office to produce report on native forest biomass
Mandi Caldwell, a student from the College of Brockport, State University of New York, is currently studying in Australia as a participant in the Australian National Internships Program (ANIP) ANIP places tertiary students in professional environments, including Parliament House, where they gain…
Not waving, but drowning - Exhibitions
My island home… It sounds idyllic, right? But not so for the tiny Republic of Kiribati, a series of atolls in the Equatorial Pacific that are slowly but surely disappearing. The environmental challenges facing Kiribati is the subject of two new exhibitions that open at the ANU School of Art…
Outstanding achievements in Classics
Three CASS students have been recognised for outstanding achievements for study in Classics in 2011. The Classical Society Prize is an annual prize awarded to the student that achieves the best results in the final two courses of any of the three Classics and Ancient History majors (Ancient Greek…
Cotton CRC Award
Dr Anthony Hogan, a Fellow in the School of Sociology, has been named as the 2012 recipient of the Collaboration and Corporate Citizenship Award for his contribution to the Cotton CRC extension bid. The award is given annually and recognises individuals that have gone over and above the call of…
ANUCES Intern Erica Karlsson wins Master thesis prize
The Master thesis of one of the interns at the ANU Centre for European Studies, Ms Erika Karlsson from Sweden, was recently selected for the prestigious Familjens Jurist prize. She completed the thesis in the Faculty of Law at the University of Lund in 2011, before taking up the position of intern…
College kids wise up
Some of the ACT’s best and brightest young minds will participate in brain-bending challenges at the ANU School of Language Studies today. ACT high school students from Marist, Daramalan, Lake Tuggeranong and Radford colleges will compete in the Australian Computational and Linguistics Olympiad (…