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Riley's Connection to Country

Riley Margosis' University of Canberra journey started when she was in Year 12, participating in the Story Ground creative writing program.

08 Jul 2022

The missing piece: Exploring the use of private DNA databases in police investigations

Could your genetic information be the missing puzzle piece to a decades-old cold case? University of Canberra researchers explore the public’s perception of police use of private DNA databases in investigations.

30 Jun 2022

Mentoring for more

The UC Student Mentor program is open for applications - and University of Canberra Bachelor of Communication and Media student Arjun Sudhilal is the perfect example of why you should apply.

30 Jun 2022
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ACT NAIDOC Scholar of the Year a UC academic

Associate Professor Ben Wilson from the University of Canberra was named Scholar of the Year at the 2022 Canberra and District NAIDOC Awards.

07 Jul 2022

Ngunnawal cultural tour: UC staff gain greater insight into Indigenous perspectives and knowledges

Faculty of Health staff at the University of Canberra recently went on a tour aimed at broadening and deepening their understanding of Ngunnawal culture, to better support Indigenising of the curriculum.

06 Jul 2022

Maths in a cultural context: how a global collaboration is helping students from the Cook Islands

Primary school students in the Cook Islands are benefiting from a global collaboration between the University of Canberra, Massey University and the University of Arizona that aims to help make maths more relatable.

24 Jun 2022
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