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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...
04
Aug
2017
VC's Update - Reflection on the past week »
Hello everyone,
I would like to start this week's blog by reflecting on what has been an incredibly tough week for our community with the...
28
Jul
2017
VC's Update - Hello from London »
Hello everyone from London,
It's been a terrific but busy week here, where I've had the pleasure of catching up with a number of ANU...
21
Jul
2017
VC's Update - Welcome to semester two 2017 »
Welcome to the beginning of a new semester at ANU.
14
Jul
2017
VC's Update - July graduations, extra support for survivors of sexual assault, the Pop-Up Village opens and more »
Hi everyone,
Lots of big news this week so I'll try to squeeze in as much as I can into the blog.
Firstly, congratulations to all of our...
07
Jul
2017
VC's Update - ANU Grand Challenges Scheme »
Hello everyone
One of the reasons ANU stands apart from other universities is our ability to look beyond the day to day and address some...
30
Jun
2017
VC's update - Pop-Up Village, Future Shapers Forum & more »
Hi everyone,
It's hard to believe that we are already halfway through 2017. Where has the year gone?
Some great research news this week...
22
Jun
2017
VC's Update - 2017 CEO Sleepout and the Crawford Australian Leadership Forum »
Hi everyone,
I'm writing an early blog this week as I prepare to put on my thermals, beanie, wool gloves (and drink about 16 cups of cocoa...
16
Jun
2017
VC's Update - Professor Graham Farquhar wins the 2017 Kyoto Prize »
Hello everyone
I am delighted to announce that distinguished scientist Professor Graham Farquhar AO has today won the Kyoto Prize.
To...
14
Jun
2017
VC's Update - Rankings success, prestigious awards and more »
Hi everyone
Several of our academics were recognised on Monday for their outstanding passion and commitment to their fields in the Queen's...
02
Jun
2017
VC’s Update – Travelling in India and Indonesia & more »
Hello everyone
I write today's blog from Bengaluru, India. Over the past few days I have been visiting cities in Indonesia and India to...
26
May
2017
VC's Update - National Sorry Day and our commitment »
Good afternoon,
Today marks 20 years since the tabling of the Bringing Them Home Report. The report marked a turning point in this nation'...
19
May
2017
VC's Update - Indigenous reconciliation, farewelling Union Court and more »
Hi everyone,
On Friday next week the University will come together to celebrate Reconciliation Week.
We also have the chance to mark two...
12
May
2017
VC's update - childcare centre, budget and ANUpoll »
I would like to start this week’s blog by thanking the parents and staff of the Heritage Early Childcare Centre.
10
May
2017
VC’s Update – 2017 Budget overview »
Hello everyone
No doubt you would have seen coverage of the 2017 Budget last night and today. I wanted to get in touch to provide a brief...
05
May
2017
VC’s Update – Gender Institute turns six and working together to improve gender equity »
Hello everyone
This morning I spoke at the Gender Institute's sixth anniversary celebrations. Celebrating their success gave me an...
28
Apr
2017
VC’s Update – Trump 100 Days, mental health events and health warning about wild mushrooms »
Hi everyone,
A huge congratulations this week to the College of Asia and the Pacific for their analysis of President Trump's first 100...
13
Apr
2017
VC's Update - Alumni Awards, PhD research cakes and more »
Hi Everyone,
We're a particularly creative bunch here at ANU and this week, the team at the Research School of Earth Sciences really took...
31
Mar
2017
VC’s Update – jobs speed-dating, IARU and more »
Hi everyone,
On Monday I attended a 'speed-dating' night between business and students from across the ACT. More than 30 businesses first...
24
Mar
2017
VC’s Update – Crinkling News, internships, stargazing and more »
Hi everyone,
As promised, this week's blog includes some details about the upcoming stargazing events involving our staff at the Research...
17
Mar
2017
VC’s Update – A new telescope at Stromlo, new professors, Union Court and more »
Hi everyone,
You'll have to forgive me but this week's blog has a distinct astronomical theme (once an astronomer, always an astronomer)....
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