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On Campus
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Student edition
Tuesday 27 September
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The rundown - what you need to know
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- In light of the recent reported Optus data breach, it is a timely reminder for everyone to be vigilant and cyber safe. ANU Cyber Sense training related to Protecting Your Identity is available on Pulse. If you are an Optus customer, the Australian Cyber Security Centre has provided advice on what to do.
- Work to repair Chifley Library roof commenced last week. The Chifley Library remains open and staff are available to assist you. A schedule of works and what can be expected during this process is available on the Library website.
- Thinking of pursuing a postgraduate research degree? Applications to study a higher degree research program closes on Monday 31 October 2022.
- Reminder that ANUSA elections are open until 12pm Thursday 29 September. All undergraduate students are eligible to vote. Voting takes just a few minutes and help you have your say in who represents you.
- Temporary changes to parking and traffic flow on campus ahead of Midnight Oil's concert this weekend. There will also be noise disturbances on Friday 30 September during the sound check.
Fellows Oval Carpark 89S - closed from Saturday 17 September to Friday 7 October inclusive.
Fellows Lane Carpark (along Fellows Lane) - closed from Sunday 18 September to Friday 7 October inclusive.
Law Carpark 6N – will be limited to accessible parking only on Saturday 1 October from 8am–11pm.
CIW Gravel Carpark 6-NW – will be closed Saturday 1 October 6am– 11pm.
Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies Carpark 127S – will be closed Saturday 1 October 6am–11pm. Expect delays on Fellows Road from Monday 19 September to Friday 7 October 6am – 6pm. Traffic management will be in place. If you have queries on parking and traffic regulations please reach out on functionsoncampus@anu.edu.au
Keep reading to find out about events, University activities and stories that capture the experiences of our community. |
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CBE research blasts off
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Artemis I has captured headlines around the globe, as the world anticipates its launch. An unmanned trial rocket, Artemis I is part of NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS), tasked with the ambitious goal of bringing astronauts back to the Moon by 2025.
ANU College of Business and Economics Professor Ofer Zwikael’s (pictured) research helped manage the scheduling of NASA’s Artemis I project using the Earned Schedule methodology.
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Professor Evelyn Goh elected as a Fellow of the British Academy
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Professor Evelyn Goh’s (pictured) name will sit alongside distinguished scholars such as Beatrice Webb, John Maynard Keynes and Sir Winston Churchill as Fellows of the British Academy.
The Academy is a prestigious body for international scholars in the humanities and social sciences and will benefit from Professor Goh's deep expertise on East Asia.
Congratulations Evelyn! |
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Events & activities
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Conflated, a NETS Victoria touring exhibition
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Wednesday 28 September (Tomorrow), 5.30–7pm
When we inhale and exhale, our bodies transform through the process of inflation and deflation.
Drawing on the inflatable form as both material and metaphor, Conflated brings disparate artists together to explore bodies, environments and cultures through contemporary art.
Register for the Conflated exhibition |
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Seeing snakes differently? A Ngunnawal and socio-ecological perspective
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Thursday 29 September, 6–7.30pm
Why are snakes important? How can we live with them better? Join Ngunnawal custodian Richie Allan and ANU Associate Professor Gavin Smith to learn more.
Register for the Seeing Snakes Differently? |
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World Mental Health Day – ANU wellbeing program
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10-15 October
World Mental Health Day is celebrated on 10 October. This year, ANU has put together a series of wellbeing activities for staff and students to enjoy - including yoga, jujutsu, free-movie screenings and more.
All activities are open for friends and families.
Register for World Mental Health Day activities |
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Fighting Racism & Bigotry no. 3: Intersectionality Studies
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Tuesday 11 October, 6-7.30pm
Join this discussion on intersectional experiences of oppression and privilege for staff and students on campus, in the classroom and the residences. The staff-student conversation provides a forum for all members of the campus to share experiences and discuss ways to address prejudice on campus.
Register for Fighting Racism & Bigotry |
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Ukrainian Refugees in Australia: Current and Future Challenges
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Thursday 13 October, 7-9pm
The invasion of Ukraine has produced a severe refugee crisis. Ukrainian Ambassador His Excellency Vasyl Myroshnychenko, Dr Tanya Dus and Mr Stefan Romaniw OAM will come together for a panel discussion to help healthcare students and professionals further understand the cultural nuances for supporting this community, and how best to provide tailored support.
Register for Ukrainian Refugees in Australia: Current and Future Challenges |
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Visit ANU Incubator Hub at Joplin Lane
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Are you an up-and-coming entrepreneur with a desire to test your products in a business setting but are not ready for the financial commitment of a shop front?
The ANU Incubator Hub is available short-term (1-4 weeks) with no commercial rent or bond. |
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Student First is mapping student experience
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Student First Program was established to deliver the best-in-class student experience by 2025 through a student and staff -centred approach.
The preliminary study involved domestic undergraduate student experience, the results of which are captured in this Current State Blueprint document.
The program will now study other cohorts and encourage staff and students to participate in the program. |
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Become a Set4ANU Mentor
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SET4ANU is a fun, free orientation program designed to assist new students as they transition to life at ANU.
As a mentor, you can help new students make friends and share your knowledge to help them settle into ANU. Set4ANU volunteers' hours can count towards the ANU+ Award. |
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Ticket giveaway - Women in National Security live event
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The National Security College are hosting the inaugural Women in National Security live podcast recording, lunch and networking event on Thursday 10 November at the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra.
If you are interested in national security, enter for a chance to win one of several free tickets. |
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ANU online game
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| Professor Siobhan McDonnell is running a 'real time' online game where a cyclone (Cyclone ANU) strikes a Pacific island. Students determine what the issues are in the recovery effort. |
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