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Swimmer stays financially afloat thanks to scholarship

Swimmer stays financially afloat thanks to Eldon and Anne Foote scholarship

07 Jun 2023

From Hanoi to Canberra, and then the world: Phuong on her journey to teach in the US

Phuong Nguyen studied the UC Master of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) and Foreign Language Teaching (FLT) through Hanoi University – it’s opened her life up to possibilities she never dreamed of — now, she’s moving to the United States on a Fulbright Teaching Scholarship

07 Jun 2023

Family matters: Culturally safe birth is a personal mission of Djanaya’s

A new joint scholarship, delivered in partnership with the University of Canberra’s Faculty of Health and the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Academy, ensures that passionate and talented First Nations students like Djanaya can get the education they need to make a difference in healthcare.

06 Jun 2023
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UC and university partners awarded $2.1 million Commonwealth tender to boost nursing workforce in aged care

The University of Canberra is leading the project for nursing students and nursing educators in aged care settings.

06 Jun 2023

UC researcher awarded ARC Early Career Industry Fellowship for Australian carers’ wellbeing

The University of Canberra’s Dr Mel Mylek has been awarded $443,386 to continue her work to improve carers’ quality of life and care, in partnership with Carers Australia and the Department of Social Services.

02 Jun 2023

UC Research Festival 2023 to showcase real world impact of research

The four-day festival is open to the public and will provide insight into some of the fascinating multi-disciplinary research ongoing at the University of Canberra, as well as a host of opportunities for networking and collaboration.

02 Jun 2023
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