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08
Jan
2021

Chancellor's letter to the class of 2020

To the Year 12 Class of 2020 The global pandemic over the past year has tested our resilience as a nation and presented…

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07
Jan
2021

Rival superpowers may exploit chaos in the US

China and Russia will be tempted to exploit the chaos facing the United States, according to …

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05
Jan
2021

Travelling to Canberra and studying at ANU in 2021

Dear students, I hope you had a happy and safe break over the last few weeks. As you begin to return to campus for the 2021…

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05
Jan
2021

Information about returning to campus in January

Dear all,  I hope your end of year break has been restful, happy and safe.   We are watching the…

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05
Jan
2021

Travelling to Canberra and studying at ANU in 2021

Dear students, I hope you had a happy and safe break over the last few weeks. As you prepare for the 2021 academic year, I'm…

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18
Dec
2020

Schools score solid marks for pandemic learning changes

The vast majority of Australians are satisfied with how educational institutions adapted learning and teaching during the COVID-…

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18
Dec
2020

VC's Update - End-of-year message

Hi everyone, I am writing my last blog of 2020 - and unlike most years, this one did not go by quickly. From a record breaking…

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17
Dec
2020

New drug to combat global killer sepsis

A promising new drug to combat sepsis has been developed by researchers at The Australian National University (ANU), potentially…

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16
Dec
2020

Ringo Starr of the bird world heading for extinction

New research from The Australian National University (ANU) shows palm cockatoos, renowned for their human-like musical…

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15
Dec
2020

Gambling rates dropped during height of COVID restrictions

Gambling rates in Australia dropped off significantly during the height of COVID-19 restrictions, before increasing again over…

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15
Dec
2020

Punk is alive, diverse, global and a little more mainstream

When you hear the word punk, you're more likely to think London, multi-coloured mohawks, safety-pin piercings and bad behaviour…

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11
Dec
2020

COVID misery burns through billions in life satisfaction

Australian adults have lost the equivalent of $338 billion in life satisfaction due to COVID-19, according to new analysis from…

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11
Dec
2020

New study could offer helping hand for picky parrots

New research has shown just how picky the iconic superb parrot is about the types of tree hollows they nest in, with the…

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11
Dec
2020

New project to help tackle Type 1 Diabetes

The Australian National University (ANU) has announced a new research project with Janssen Research & Development, LLC, aimed…

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11
Dec
2020

Summer space shows set to bring cheer in a tough year

Stargazers are in for a summer treat with three out-of-this-world events over the next week, ranging from shooting stars to a…

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10
Dec
2020

Family violence research helps in closing the gap

A new report has found drivers that mitigate experiences of violence for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.…

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09
Dec
2020

Time to rethink our approach to national security: expert

The Head of the ANU National Security College has called for the appointment of a sovereignty commissioner to lead a public…

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09
Dec
2020

Major global honour for master of microwearables

An Aussie inventor and entrepreneur reshaping the future of global healthcare with microwearable technology has been recognised…

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04
Dec
2020

VC’s Update – 2021 plans for campus

Hi everyone, This week, I wanted to start my blog with an update on our plans for returning to campus in 2021 as I've been…

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04
Dec
2020

Australia-bound asteroid sample may reveal life’s origins

A Japanese space mission will deliver samples collected from asteroid Ryugu in a capsule to the outback…

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