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VC's Update – Indigenous Voice to Parliament »
Hello everyone, The heat of Open Day weekend seems to have now receded. It was our biggest one yet and I've been told almost 5000 future...
16
Jul
2021
VC's update – COVID lockdowns and GIWL workshop »
Hello everyone
This week has been really hard for many of our community. We have seen how fluid the COVID-19 situation is across Greater...
02
Jul
2021
VC's update – face masks and July graduations »
Hello everyone
I have been acting VC while our Vice-Chancellor is on some well-deserved leave. We have experienced a big shift this week...
18
Jun
2021
VC's update – Liquid Instruments and staff study discounts »
Hi everyone
Winter has truly arrived! I like winter except for the short days. I do hope everyone managed to get a break over the long...
04
Jun
2021
VC's update – National Reconciliation Week and vaccines »
Hi everyone,
It has been an incredibly busy few weeks on our campus with National Reconciliation Week, community forums and a super blood...
21
May
2021
VC’s Update – Border closures and my commitment »
Hi everyone,
It's only been a week since my Federal Budget blog, but a lot has been happening in the media that I want to update you on....
12
May
2021
VC's update – Federal Budget 2021 »
ANU EXPERT ANALYSIS:Professor Andrew Norton on what the budget means for higher educationProfessor Sharon Friel on what the budget means...
07
May
2021
VC’s Update – the great west and COVID vaccines »
Hi everyone,
Autumn has well and truly arrived to Canberra with the cold and wet weather hitting campus this week - perhaps making those...
30
Apr
2021
Chancellor’s Update – returning to the east coast »
Dear colleagues and students,
Today I am reflecting on my fourth trip to ANU as Chancellor. When I took on this role in January last year...
16
Apr
2021
VC's update – Financial health forums and campus critters »
Hello everyone
Campus has been a bit quiet the past few weeks with our students away on break. We miss them, but I think we all appreciate...
26
Mar
2021
VC’s Update – Parliamentary hearings and change plans »
Hi everyone,
As this week draws to a close, we're nearly at the end of the first quarter of 2021. And I know for many of our staff as well...
12
Mar
2021
VC's Update - workloads and capital expenditure »
Hello everyone,
A lot is happening right now, so I thought it would be good to try to catch everyone up with the news around the...
05
Mar
2021
VC's update – International Women's Day »
Hello everyone
Today we celebrated International Women's Day in Kambri with a panel discussion led by Honorary Associate Professor Sally...
19
Feb
2021
VC's Update -- things I have learned as Vice-Chancellor »
The VC reflects on the future of ANU, why he's excited students are back on campus and your chance to shape our next five years.
05
Feb
2021
VC’s Update – hotspots and structuring your working week »
Hi everyone,
This week, Western Australia experienced their first major lockdown since March last year, with a five-day circuit breaker...
22
Jan
2021
VC’s Update – Welcome to 2021 »
Hi everyone,
Welcome back to 2021. Like many of you, my plans for the break were disrupted by border closures, and I was unable to travel...
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 44 degree...
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 receiving a lot...
20
Nov
2020
VC’s Update – COVID outbreak in South Australia & VC Awards »
Hi everyone,
This week, our Australian news has been dominated by the COVID-19 outbreak in South Australia, coupled with some states...
06
Nov
2020
VC's Update - US election and 100th birthday celebrations »
Hi everyone,
This week I have to start by reflecting on the US election. As a dual citizen (US-Australia), I've been watching closely as...
23
Oct
2020
VC’s Update – Election results and wicking beds »
Hi everyone,
What a big fortnight it has been in the ACT (and in New Zealand) with the 2020 Election held last Saturday. Not quite a...
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