Lights out at ANU for Earth Hour
After dark on Saturday 29 March over 500 students and staff came together to create a giant image of the world with flickering candles working together to raise awareness about climate change.
ACTEW and ANU establish the Aspi Baria PhD Scholarship
Aspi Baria was an admired, respected and well-known water scientist from ACTEW Corporation (ACTEW) in Canberra who tragically died following a boating accident on 12 May 2007. ACTEW and ANU have established a PhD scholarship via the ANU Water Initiative in Aspi's name, to enhance the study of water related science in Australia. This prestigious scholarship will have water as its overall theme and the successful candidate will have a background and interest in chemical, environmental or engineering aspects of water quality and/or distribution.
ANU-wide Initiatives address complex environmental issues
ANU Institute for Environment (ANUIE) has embarked on three new Initiatives, namely Climate Vulnerability and Adaptation, Energy and Climate, and Biodiversity.
These three initiatives are aimed at addressing major environmental challenges facing Australia and the global society through an integrative approach to research and education
