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On&Off Campus
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Student edition
Tuesday 18 May
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The Budget is here
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| The Federal Budget was handed down last night in Parliament which will impact universities across Australia. The VC's blog features expert analysis from our colleagues across campus, including Professor Tony Dreise's analysis for Indigenous Australians. |
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Reconciliation
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New Indigenous music studio launched to "keep fire burning"
Yil Lull studio at the ANU School of Music will offer free recording and music assistance to Indigenous musicians from across Australia.
Read more
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National Reconciliation Week lecture
Friday 28 May, 2-3.30pm
ANU Pro-Chancellor Naomi Flutter will deliver the University's 2021 flagship event to honour National Reconciliation Week.
Register here
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Panel discussion
Tuesday 1 June, 6-7pm
We're hosting a panel discussion on this year's theme More than a word. Reconciliation takes action. The panel will focus on the question, 'what could we change if First Nations people and non-Indigenous Australians came together'?
Register here
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Respect at ANU
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IDAHOBIT 2021
31 years ago, on 17 May 1990, the World Health Organization removed homosexuality from the Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.
International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia & Transphobia (IDAHOBIT) celebrates LGBTQIA+ people globally, and raises awareness for the work still needed to combat discrimination.
The Respectful Relationships Unit will be hosting a panel event this Friday 21 May with experts and advocates from different fields to reflect on the hot button policy and social issues facing LGBTIQA+ communities in a post marriage equality Australia and in the midst of a global pandemic.
Ally training
Our ally training calendar for 2021 is live.
Register here |
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Public forum on COVID-19 vaccines
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Many of us are hesitant to be vaccinated, but it is vitally important in protecting ourselves and our community.
We are hosting a virtual public forum with some of our ANU and national experts to answer questions you may have about COVID vaccines.
Register here |
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Living in a pandemic world
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Why we all need a shot in the arm
Having access to effective and safe vaccines has given us the opportunity to emerge from our pandemic isolation. Let's not undo all our good work by dragging our feet just because we are enjoying COVID-free life in our big southern-Pacific bubble.
Read Professor Smart's blog |
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How have you experienced the COVID-19 pandemic?
ANU researchers are calling on our staff and students to help document this important part of our history. Our experiences will help researchers understand the impact of the pandemic on our community.
Find out more |
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Symptoms and when to get tested
You might be finding yourself unsure whether to get a COVID test or not when experiencing cold and flu symptoms. Check out these helpful resources:
And remember to stay home if you're unwell! |
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Looking after your wellbeing
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Free wellbeing consultations (in-person and virtual)
Free consultations are available for ANU students every Wednesday and Thursday between 10am and 1pm. Whether it is something worrying you, you are feeling overwhelmed or if you just need a listening ear, ANU Thrive is hear to lend a helping ear!
Find out more
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Upcoming ANU Thrive events
Looking for something to do? Join ANU Thrive for a range of events including arts and crafts, cooking and well-being webinars!
Find out more
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Get instant support for your mental health through the 'TalkCampus' app
You can talk anonymously to students from universities and colleges around the world going through the exact same struggles you are any time of day or night.
Find out more
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Let's talk about stress
Megan Mills, a mental health and wellbeing professional from Mental Illness Education ACT (MIEACT), discusses stress mitigating strategies for university students.
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Applications now open for the 2022 New Colombo Plan Scholarship
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| NCP is a signature initiative of the Australian Government, supporting Australian undergraduate students with up to AU$67,000 to study and undertake internships in the Indo-Pacific region. Applications close Friday 11 June 2021. |
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Studying remotely overseas
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Student-led virtual events
Are you studying remotely and looking to stay connected and meet your fellow ANU students? Join our program of student-led events, organised virtually for remote students.
Find out more
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International remote students' stories
We know for many of our students, your studies, as much as your life, continue to be significantly disrupted by the global response to COVID-19 pandemic. Hear from some of our students about their experiences as they participate in online classes from overseas.
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Thought-provoking content
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CBE academics share some uni life-hacks to help students get the most out of their university experience.
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CBE experts discuss the policy missteps of the 2021 Federal Budget.
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Chicken Curry in the Time of COVID-19: The Industry of Bugs and Drugs
ANU Anthropology Professor Assa Doron and a Uni of Sydney sociologist discuss key concerns around the relationship between the pandemic and the drug and livestock industry in India and beyond.
Read their paper |
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Help develop Australia's longest weather records
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Scientists from the Fenner School of Environment & Society are looking for volunteers to help create Australia's longest daily weather record from Perth, a globally recognised climate change 'hot spot'.
Find out more |
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Coming up on the events calendar
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ANU School of Music events
The month of May brings a full calendar of free events as our music venues begin to return to capacity and they enter their 'collaboration season'.
Check out the School of Music events calendar
Lunchtime exhibition tours at the Drill Hall Gallery
27 May and 10 June, 12.30-1.15pm
Join Oscar Capezio, curator of the current exhibition, Out of Place, for an insightful look at contemporary artworks that examine notions of place and belonging in an increasingly globalised world. Bookings essential.
Register here
For more events, check out our full events calendar! |
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Mid-year graduations
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Mid-year graduations will be held for students in Canberra on Friday 16 July 2021. We are planning all mid-year graduation events to take place on the same day.
More detailed information will be available soon. |
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Getting active
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Top eight fitness trends for 2021
ANU Sport cover what's hot and what's not in global fitness fads this year.
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Did someone say HOOT HOOT?
Iconic OWLS sportswear available for the first-time ever at ANU Sport Reception!
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