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From humble beginnings to a world class program: 50 years of IT at UC

Over the past 50 years, the School of Information Technology and Systems has evolved and overcome challenges to establish itself as a key part of UC today.

20 Dec 2023

How midwifery has transformed Kai Hodgkin

Kai Hodgkin’s knowledge and passion are evident in everything she does as a UC Lecturer in Midwifery and as an advocate for improving maternity care in the ACT.

19 Dec 2023

How we engage with and think about robots

UC's research psychologist Dr Janie Busby Grant is interested in different aspects of we think in general - and about robots.

28 Nov 2023
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UC researchers score nearly a million dollars in ARC Discovery Project funding, to bring back frog extinct in the ACT – and address global threat to amphibians in the process

The project to bring back the green and golden bell frog will take a two-pronged approach to dealing with the chytrid fungus, which affects species across the planet.

19 Dec 2023

UC Professorial Fellow takes climate expertise to the world stage, adding Indigenous perspective to COP28

UC's inaugural Galambany Professorial Fellow, Leslie Phil Duncan represented the Centre for Applied Water Science, providing an Indigenous perspective at the 2023 COP 28.

18 Dec 2023

Symbion, Capital Chemist and The Tall Foundation support UC students in equity-focused Pharmacy scholarships

The scholarships will be available to students from rural and remote areas who are interested in community pharmacy.

15 Dec 2023
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