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Monday 29 March
Public Health Direction for Greater Brisbane
The ACT has declared greater Brisbane a COVID-19 hotspot, after the Queensland Premier announced the city would go into a three-day lockdown from this afternoon.

Our COVID Response team have unpacked the new Public Health Direction and how it affects our community.
Read the latest update
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ANU is participating in the National Student Safety Survey (NSSS) pilot to ensure our national survey asks the right questions. If you have been invited to participate, please help us to address sexual misconduct - this is everyone's responsibility.
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ANU 2025 is our next strategic plan. Do you agree with the themes and ideas raised in Phase 1 of the consultation?
Complete the survey.
Important reminders
Census date is this Wednesday 31 March.
If you are enrolled in a course once the course census date passes, you will remain liable for the full tuition and associated fees for that course.
Find out more about Census Date
Make sure you download ANUOK and turn on push notifications to stay informed about what's happening.
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Upcoming events
Visit the Events website for more
ANU Thrive Youth Week workshops 
From now – Wednesday 31 March 
Enjoy a week of creativity, connection, and craft at Kambri! ANU Thrive invites you to take part in a series of free creative workshops.
View the program and register for workshops
American Statistical Association Datafest 
Monday 12 – Wednesday 14 April 
CBE’s Research School of Finance, Actuarial Studies and Statistics are holding Datafest, a friendly festival of data. Teams can be formed by close of business on Friday 9 April.  
Find out more or register interest
It takes a village to keep us safe
As we all learn more about COVID, how we need to be COVID-safe also changes.
  
Under our new University COVID safety guidelines, a few key principles and some common sense will be the keys to getting our ANU community through to the end of the pandemic.
Here’s what you can expect
Medical students get the jab
ANU medical students undertaking placements are receiving the COVID-19 vaccine this week. Gabrielle Gross, President of the ANU Medical Students Society says, "taking the vaccine means I’ve done my best to prevent the spread of the virus.” 
Read more
Are you studying remotely?
Staying connected and supported 
We know that studying remotely has been incredibly challenging, so we’ve compiled some resources that you can use to connect with other remote students, brush up on your English and keep updated with ANU events. We’ve also included some links for important travel advice and other updates. 
Find out more
An adventure awaits
Film Scores and Cinema Soundscapes 
ANU Alumnus Johnny Milner (PhD '17) has a new curated collection on Australian film music, spanning films from the early silent era to big budget blockbusters.
Explore the collection on the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (NFSA) website.
ANU hosting several collections for the ACT Heritage Festival
Learn about our rich Indigenous history on campus, tour our historic furniture collection and join a panel discussion about the art treasures of University House - all part of the ACT Heritage Festival.
Check out the Program
About being here: an icon, and a rising star
The first exhibition at the ANU School of Art & Design gallery since the campus reopened is quietly dazzling.
Read about the exhibition
Discover something new
Celebrating the champions of 20th century social change 
Ethnic club organisers, gay activists, women campaigning against violence are among the Australians who have been immortalised in the latest Australian Dictionary of Biography (ADB) entries.
Find out more
Research, rehabilitation and ‘real stories’ from behind bars 
ANU Juris Doctor candidate, Himangi Ticku, has spent a great deal of time in prison over the past two years, working to support detainees and their families. 
Read more
Shape-shifting robots in the wild
ANU Computer Science researcher Dr Charles Martin and David Howard from Data61 discuss how the DyRET robot can rearrange its body to walk in new environments.
Find out more
A feminist lens on space law 
Dr Cassandra Steer has published a new book chapter that tackles the lack of diversity in the space sector. 
Read more
New natural answers for killer allergies
Researchers have discovered a function in the immune system that could hold the key to treating allergic conditions like asthma and stop life-threatening anaphylaxis.
Find out more
Never stop learning
A collaboration between ANU and UC is inspiring medical, nursing and allied health students to work together and discover the importance of considering different perspectives to health care.
Find out more
Less commonly taught languages need to be preserved. Learn more about the plans to create research-based teaching and learning materials to help support these languages.
Learn more
ANU Library is building a suite of short, open-access, micro-skill videos to help students build their research skills. Topics include tackling the research question and finding and evaluating information sources.
Check them out and add them to your Wattle sites!
Wellbeing and getting active
TalkCampus has arrived at ANU! 
Get instant support for your mental health any time of day and night 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. 
Download the app

ANU Sport partners with Pride in Sport  
ANU Sport demonstrates its support for a more inclusive sporting environment with a key LGBTQ partnership. 
Find out more

A new home for Yogis! 
ANU Sport is proud to announce a new facility dedicated to yoga and other stretching activities onsite.
Find out more
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