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30
Oct
2026

Statement from Interim Vice-Chancellor to Senate Estimates Committee 29 October

On Thursday 29 October, ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ (ANU) Interim Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Rebekah Brown…

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Professor Hilary Bambrick | ACT Australian of the Year nominee
30
Oct
2026

ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµcommunity members nominated for 2027 Australian of the Year Award

Seven members of ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ (ANU) community have been recognised for their contributions to public health…

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Professor Roald Maliangkay receives the Presidential Commendation on behalf of the ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµKorea Institute from South Korean Prime Minister Han Seong-sook.
29
Oct
2026

ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµKorea Institute receives Korean presidential honour

ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ (ANU) Korea Institute has received a prestigious Presidential Commendation from the Korean…

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Low-angle of Kantju Gorge at Uluru.
29
Oct
2026

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples' access to Country now a climate and health measure

For the first time, a measure of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples' connection to Country has been included as a key…

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29
Oct
2026

Founders’ Day celebrates 79 years of physics at ANU

ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ (ANU) Research School of Physics has celebrated 79 years of research, teaching and discovery,…

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28
Oct
2026

ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµwellbeing research partnership identifying pathways out of disadvantage

ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ (ANU) has extended a shared commitment to solving complex social challenges by renewing the…

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23
Oct
2026

Connected threats demand closer Australia–Europe security cooperation

The Delegation of the European Union (EU) to Australia and ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ (ANU) National Security College co…

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Professor Evan Kidd (School of Literature, Languages and Linguistics)
23
Oct
2026

Four ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµacademics elected Fellows of the Academy of the Social Sciences

Four academics from ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ (ANU) have been elected Fellows of the Academy of the Social Sciences in…

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22
Oct
2026

After Hours concert brings ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµcommunity together to celebrate 80 years

Thousands of concertgoers descended on ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ (ANU) over the weekend for After Hours, a student…

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19
Oct
2026

Professor Lisa Whop recognised for Indigenous-led cancer research

ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ (ANU) researcher Professor Lisa Whop has been awarded the 2026 Outstanding First Nations…

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16
Oct
2026

AI for science: Google.org funding to support ANU-led chemotherapy resistance cancer research

ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ (ANU) has been selected as a recipient of the Google.org Impact Challenge: AI for Science…

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16
Oct
2026

ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµreceives $8.1 million to unlock new materials, critical resources

Researchers from ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ (ANU) will share $8.1 million to build a sustainable materials workforce,…

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15
Oct
2026

Will COP31 respect the wisdom of the Pacific's big ocean states?

The Republic of Palau President Surangel S. Whipps, Jr. has spoken candidly about the scale of the climate challenge, the power…

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15
Oct
2026

Sri Lankan emerging doctoral research showcased during Immersia

Four Sri Lankan doctoral researchers at ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ (ANU) have showcased their research alongside Sri…

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Senator David Pocock and Distinguished Professor David Lindenmayer holding a copy of Paddock Trees Under Threat.
13
Oct
2026

Protecting Australia’s paddock trees

Large, old trees scattered across Australia’s farming landscapes provide food and shelter for wildlife and connect fragmented…

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08
Oct
2026

Fair Play wins good design award for social impact

A website co-created by ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ (ANU) and the Youth Coalition of the ACT to help…

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06
Oct
2026

The moment we connected to Artemis II to see the moon like never before

NASA called. ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµanswered. When Artemis II left Earth in April 2026 in search of the dark side of the Moon, Professor…

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Technical officers manoeuvre glass substrate prior to polishing in the ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµResearch School of Physics cleanroom.
01
Oct
2026

Ultra-precise ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµcoatings help power the next generation of gravitational wave detectors

Researchers from ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ (ANU) have engineered new optical coatings for LIGO, the global collaboration…

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01
Oct
2026

ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµresearchers elected ATSE Fellows

Two researchers from ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ (ANU) have been elected Fellows of the Australian Academy of…

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"ANU80" exhibition (Image: Jack Fox/ANU)
01
Oct
2026

The ‘Spinster Chemist’, a 13-cent pie and the ‘men-only’ job won by a woman: inside ANU80

In its first year, ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ (ANU) had just five female staff. One was chemist Joyce Fildes.Fildes…

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