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$3 million investment to protect biodiversity and biosecurity

The University of Canberra (UC) is collaborating with The Australian National University (ANU) and Diversity Arrays Technology (DArT) to protect Australia’s future biodiversity and biosecurity. A total of $3 million will be invested...

Canberra universities pitch in to beat bushfire recovery deadlines

Staff members from ANU and UC will donate their time to help Queanbeyan residents affected by last summer’s bushfires complete their paperwork in time to gain access to financial aid from the...

ACT Government’s five-year Science Plan for the environment

The ACT Government’s Science Plan sets the agenda for environmental conservation, sustainability, and liveability in the ACT until 2025.

UC study: Is your organisation gender diverse?

Trans and gender diverse people face higher unemployment than the average population of Australia – but a gender diverse workplace benefits productivity, creativity and innovation, a University of Canberra researcher believes. Robin Ladwig,...

Student-led exhibition hits Braddon

Braddon’s Adytum library will sport a new student-focused exhibition throughout December, thanks to a collaboration between the University of Canberra’s Faculty of Arts and Design and wellness brand, Adytum.

UC cancer research celebrated at annual breakfast

The University of Canberra’s (UC) annual Women’s Celebration Breakfast is back this Friday 27 November, highlighting and supporting the hard work being done in cancer recovery research.

UC and ANU collaborate on regional health facilities

A health collaboration between the University of Canberra (UC) and the Australian National University (ANU) saw two clinical training facilities in Cooma and Bega open today.

Independent Living Centre pop-up aims for permanency

A partnership between the University of Canberra (UC) and Assistive Technology Australia (ATA) is striving towards a permanent Independent Living Centre (ILC) for seniors and people with disability, starting with a pop-up earlier this week.

UC celebrates 30 years as a university

The University of Canberra (UC) will kick off its 30th anniversary celebrations as a university today, with the launch of its new UnCover Canberra podcast to be played on the Canberra Metro network.

Younger generations turning to podcasts

The trend of podcast listening is steadily growing in Australia, with a University of Canberra (UC) report showing one-third of Australians have been listening to the digital media platform in 2020.

UC researchers commit to strengthening democracy

UC’s Centre for Deliberative Democracy and Global Governance has received funding for a research project designed to strengthen democracy in Australia.

MoU strives to improve outcomes for Indigenous Australians

The University of Canberra (UC) has recommitted to its partnership with the Indigenous Marathon Foundation (IMF), signing on to the mutually beneficial collaboration today.

Job-Ready Graduates Bill to have some ‘unintended consequences’

While some aspects of the government’s Job-Ready Graduates Bill have been praised by the sector, the University of Canberra (UC) fear it may have some “unintended consequences”.

UC tackling family conflict in technology use

A UC research project that empowers families to navigate the risks and opportunities of online spaces has received a $100,000 grant.

$10k scholarships improve elite athletes’ balance

Eleven University of Canberra (UC) students who are also elite athletes have each received a $10,000 scholarship to aid in their balance of academics and athletics.

Pandemic welfare reduces gap between rich and poor

New University of Canberra research has discovered a reduction in income inequity during the pandemic - meaning the gap between the richest and poorest has shrunk - and they have put it down to increased welfare payments.

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