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12
Dec
2011

CASS students receive top awards

Four CASS students have been awarded University Medals that will presented at this month's graduation ceremonies. Each semester ANU awards medals to outstanding undergraduate students who have maintained a distinguished academic record throughout their undergraduate studies and obtained first…

08
Dec
2011

Tillyard Prize awarded to Laura Clarke

Congratulations to Laura Clarke, graduating this year from the Honours program in New Media Arts, who has been awarded the University's Tillyard Prize. The Tillyard Prize is the oldest and most prestigious prize available to bachelor degree students of the University.  Originally established…

07
Dec
2011

Dr Aaron Corn recognised for leadership in research in musicology

Dr Aaron Corn, ARC Future Fellow and Associate Professor of Ethnomusicology in the ANU School of Music, has been recognised for his contribution to research in musicology through being selected as President of the Musicological Society of Australia (MSA). Elected at a recent MSA conference in…

05
Dec
2011

Professor Saikal recognised by Chancellor

Professor Amin Saikal has been recognised for his distinguished service of a high degree and will be awarded the Chancellor's Award for Distinguished Contribution to the University at the conferring of degrees at 2pm on Friday 16 December. Staff, students and alumni of the University whose…

05
Dec
2011

Four CASS students to be part of the Aurora Project

Four students from the College have been selected to undertake internships as part of the prestigious Aurora Native Title Internship Program. The internship program, part of the Aurora Project, was established to provide professional development opportunities for those working in Native Title…

02
Dec
2011

Award allows music lecturer to take off on 'celestial journey'

Susanne Powell, senior lecturer in the ANU School of Music, has been awarded a major grant to continue her study of the magical celeste keyboard. Ms Powell has received the artsACT Creative Fellowship for 2012. The $45,000 grant will allow her to broaden and intensify her research on the celeste…

01
Dec
2011

Australian National Dictionary Centre

The Australian National Dictionary Centre was established in 1988 after the publication of the first edition of the Australian National Dictionary. It is jointly funded by ANU and Oxford University Press. The Centre conducts research into all aspects of Australian English, especially the history…