1 August: The University of Canberra 40th anniversary celebrations will officially commence on Monday.
The opening celebration will feature the dedication of a time capsule (to be opened at the 50th anniversary), indigenous dancers, music and a keynote address by University of Canberra Graduate now ACT Attorney General Simon Corbell.
University of Canberra Vice-Chancellor, Professor Stephen Parker said, “The 40th anniversary celebrations will be an opportunity to celebrate and showcase our key strengths with a particular focus on our rich teaching history, our community, our graduates, our staff and our future.”
The 40th anniversary celebrations will run over three months and will feature the re-dedication of the University Foundation Stone, the 2008 Don Aitkin lecture delivered by former Minister for Education, Employment and Training Mr John Dawkins and culminate in October with Stonefest the largest campus music event in Australia.
WHAT: UC 40th Anniversary Launch
WHEN: Monday 4 August. 10am-12pm
WHERE: University of Canberra, Refectory Building 1
Campus map
The opening celebration will feature the dedication of a time capsule (to be opened at the 50th anniversary), indigenous dancers, music and a keynote address by University of Canberra Graduate now ACT Attorney General Simon Corbell.
University of Canberra Vice-Chancellor, Professor Stephen Parker said, “The 40th anniversary celebrations will be an opportunity to celebrate and showcase our key strengths with a particular focus on our rich teaching history, our community, our graduates, our staff and our future.”
The 40th anniversary celebrations will run over three months and will feature the re-dedication of the University Foundation Stone, the 2008 Don Aitkin lecture delivered by former Minister for Education, Employment and Training Mr John Dawkins and culminate in October with Stonefest the largest campus music event in Australia.
WHAT: UC 40th Anniversary Launch
WHEN: Monday 4 August. 10am-12pm
WHERE: University of Canberra, Refectory Building 1
Campus map
“Many people affected by the 2003 Canberra bushfires believe their local communities and neighbourhoods were strengthened after the fires.”