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Summer school: Refugee and Asylum Seekers - whose responsibility?
The Freilich Foundation and the Centre for European Studies are hosting a Summer School for teachers working in Australian Schools and as an interdisciplinary subject for graduate students. The arrival of ‘boat people’ on Australian shores has provoked vigorous public debate about how Australia…
School of Art graduates receive ArtStart grants
Seven School of Art Graduates have been successful in gaining Australia Council for the Arts ArtStart grants. ArtStart grants aim to provide financial assistance (up to $10000) to recent creative arts graduates who are committed to establishing a career as a professional artist. …
Applications for APSA Congressional Fellowship 2011 now open
APSA Congressional Fellowship 2011 Applications for the American Australian Association APSA Congressional Fellowship in 2011 have opened. This excellent award was founded in 1953 and is the nation's oldest and most prestigious congressional fellowship. For nine months, a select political…
CASS annual staff awards
Several College academic and administrative staff were acknowledged for their work at the 2010 CASS Christmas party. Nine awards were handed out in total ranging from recognition of academic supervision to leadership. Teaching and Learning Awards 2010 Dr Kim Huynh from the School of…
ANU student joins elite rank of Rhodes Scholars
ANU undergraduate Michael Jones has won one of three Rhodes Scholarships for Australia-At-Large to complete postgraduate study at the University of Oxford in 2011. Each year the Rhodes Trust awards three Australia-At-Large scholarships in addition to those offered in each of the six…
Celebration of Professor Emerita Beryl Rawson's life
On Monday 6 December, family, friends, former colleagues, and College staff gathered to celebrate the life of Professor Emerita Beryl Rawson. Professor Emerita Beryl Rawson was born on 24 July 1933 in Innisfail, Queensland. She began her scholarly career studying with a State…
ANU academics recognised at Canberra Critics Circle Awards
Several ANU academics have been recognised for their skills at the Canberra Critics Circle Awards held on Tuesday 30th November. The Canberra Critics Circle is a group of critics who provide a focal point for Canberra reviewers in print and electronic media through discussions and forums.…