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On Campus
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Student edition
Tuesday 1 February
Welcome back. This year, we’re introducing ‘the rundown’ a new section to make it easy for you to find the essential information you need to know. We’ll also occasionally hand over the introduction section to senior staff when they have some critical information to share with everyone.
If you have feedback or suggestions, please reach out to us at on.campus@anu.edu.au.
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The rundown - information you need at a glance
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- Classroom teaching will resume in semester one with COVID safe measures in place. Read more
- We recognise that some students won't be able to return to Canberra and others will be unable to attend classroom teaching due to illness or being immunocompromised and we've put arrangements in place to ensure you can continue learning remotely. Read more
- We've put a number of important safety measures in place ahead of your return. We will provide you with an allocation of RATs and N95 masks. These will be available for pick up in the coming weeks and we'll provide more information soon. We're also working to improve ventilation in teaching spaces and ensure there's a streamlined process in place for notification of positive cases. Read more
- Normal parking arrangements have resumed on campus from today. More information
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Fresh beginning for 2022 with our First Nations Elders
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As we prepare for a new academic year on campus in 2022, a smoking ceremony in Kambri yesterday gave us the opportunity to cleanse and start afresh.
Read more |
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Hellbound makes a meal of Squid Game
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Squid Game became a must-watch sensation on Netflix in September 2021, now another South Korean drama, Hellbound, has topped Netflix's weekly ratings in 80 different countries within 24 hours of premiering in mid-November.
So what explains Hellbound’s heaven-sent rise? |
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Events and more
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ANU Climate Update 2022
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9 February, 3-6pm
Join climate change experts, people from industry and the public as they as they discuss the state of our climate and what can be done to tackle climate change. This session will review climate data from 2021 and discuss implications of the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference.
Register now |
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Wednesday gardening bees
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Starting tomorrow
You don’t need to be a green thumb to join in. Meet at the Kitchen Garden for social and relaxed community gardening bees on Wednesays, and learn how to grow food.
Register now |
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International students breakfast
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8, 15 & 22 February
Calling all new and returning international students at ANU. Come along to a free breakfast at Copland Courtyard.
Register now |
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Fellows Bar & Cafe pop-up returns
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Fellows has returned to the ANU College of Law for 2022, open Monday-Friday for coffee and snacks and Friday afternoon for a selection of drinks.
Show your University ID card for a free size upgrade on your coffee.
Find out more |
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Be brave like a tiger: Lunar New Year explained
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| Lunar New Year, also named the Spring Festival, is the most important celebration in the Chinese calendar and this year celebrates the water tiger. Michael Weaver finds out why it's such an important event for all cultures. |
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Want advice on how to thrive this coming semester?
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Register for a wellbeing consultation where you will have a one-on-one chat with an ANU Thrive peer educator who will assist you in finding the right support services, tips and resources for you.
Make a booking |
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Meet the graduate going straight from uni to his dream job
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After discovering a passion for geographic information system in his environment and sustainability degree, Jonah Lafferty is off to Groote Eylandt to map Indigenous cultural values on Country.
“I can’t believe it,” Jonah says of the job offer, “I’m pinching myself." |
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A window to our past
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Generations of students have affectionately known Flugelman's untitled sculpture as 'the eggbeaters'. Commissioned by the ANU in 1966, his vibrant study of water and light became a popular summertime perch for sulphur-crested cockatoos and other birds.
Check out this story and more at ANU Explorer |
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