14
Feb
2017
Be alert for phishing/scam emails »
Be alert for phishing/scam emails - keep your login ID and passwords safe
Students and staff are being reminded not to reveal their...
13
Feb
2017
Former PM Rudd uses ANU speech to urge action on Closing the Gap »
Former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has used a landmark speech at ANU to call for a greater commitment to Close the Gap on Indigenous...
13
Feb
2017
New online program to improve body image »
A new study is looking for young Australians aged 18-25 years who worry about their weight and body shape to take part in a six-week online...
12
Feb
2017
Humans affect Earth system more than natural forces »
Humans are causing the climate to change 170 times faster than natural forces, new research co-led by The Australian National University (...
10
Feb
2017
Supreme Court could be a win-win for Trump »
If Donald Trump’s travel ban executive order ends up before the US Supreme Court, where it could be a win-win situation for President Trump.
10
Feb
2017
Stay cool, look after yourself and look out for others »
The ACT Ambulance Service (ACTAS) reminds Canberrans to take appropriate precautions to protect themselves against the heat with...
10
Feb
2017
VC’s Update – the Strategic Plan, ANU Commencement and more »
Hi everyone,
It is fitting that I write about the future of ANU today, on the 150th anniversary of the birth of one of our founders, and...
10
Feb
2017
Extreme high temperatures set to break records »
A climate and health expert at The Australian National University (ANU) has warned that extreme high temperatures across New South Wales...
10
Feb
2017
ANU scientists make new high-tech liquid material »
Scientists at The Australian National University (ANU) have controlled wave-generated currents to make previously unimaginable liquid...
09
Feb
2017
New York composer to lead ANU School of Music »
Internationally recognised composer and performer Ken Lampl, who has written music for more than 70 films, TV shows and video games, has...
09
Feb
2017
Vice-Chancellor sets new direction for ANU »
Vice-Chancellor of The Australian National University (ANU), Professor Brian Schmidt AC, has released his blueprint for the future of the...
09
Feb
2017
Sexual orientation poses no risk to mental health »
A study led by ANU has challenged a common perception that homosexual and bisexual people are at risk of poor mental health and suicide....
07
Feb
2017
Donald Trump's unprecedented immigration measures fit his contradictory approach to politics »
President Donald Trump's executive order banning the nationals of seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the United States on the...
06
Feb
2017
How climate change has impacted on human history »
World-renowned health researcher Professor Tony McMichael has posthumously published the most comprehensive look at climate and health.
06
Feb
2017
New robotic drug discovery platform for ACT »
The ANU, the ACT Minister for Health and the Australian Cancer Research Foundation (ACRF) have launched a new robotic system to fast-track...
03
Feb
2017
VC's Update - Times Higher Education rankings, the University's direction and more »
Hi everyone,
I start this week's blog with some fantastic news. The latest Times Higher Education rankings on International Universities...
02
Feb
2017
School of Music appoints new Open School Convenor »
ANU has appointed leading ACT music educator Kevin Knapp as the new Open School Convenor.
Professor Malcolm Gillies, Interim Head of the...
02
Feb
2017
A healthy work limit is 39 hours per week »
People who work more than 39 hours a week are putting their health at risk, new research from The Australian National University (ANU) has...
01
Feb
2017
ANU rated in the top 10 international universities »
The ANU has been named in the top 10 of the world's most international universities.
The 2017 Times Higher Education international...
01
Feb
2017
Leadbeater's Possum faces extinction if logging continues »
Victoria's faunal emblem the Leadbeater's Possum and other species will become extinct within about 30 years unless clear-fell logging...
