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1. UC research highlights potential inequalities in NSW education curriculum

   The first report looking at access to and achievement in the NSW curriculum was released by University of Canberra researchers today, highlighting potential inequalities in access to the NSW Higher School Certificate (HSC).

   More on UC research highlights potential inequalities in NSW education curriculum 13 Dec 2019

2. New study reveals more than one third of Australian freshwater fish are threatened

   A new study by the Institute for Applied Ecology (IAE) at the University of Canberra has found that alarmingly, 37% of Australian freshwater fish are threatened with extinction.

   More on New study reveals more than one third of Australian freshwater fish are threatened 13 Dec 2019

3. Indigenous culture embedded in fabric of community through UC Reconciliation Plan

   The University of Canberra strives to weave the narrative of our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples into the fabric of our community through the sector-leading Reconciliation Action Plan, which is endorsed by Reconciliation Australia.

   More on Indigenous culture embedded in fabric of community through UC Reconciliation Plan 11 Dec 2019

4. UC community recognised for outstanding achievement at Vice-Chancellor's Excellence Awards

   The University of Canberra community gathered for the Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Awards recognising sustained and outstanding achievement in activities that are aligned to the University of Canberra’s Strategic Plan, Distinctive by Design.

   More on UC community recognised for outstanding achievement at Vice-Chancellor's Excellence Awards 09 Dec 2019

5. Barbed Wire and Cherry Blossoms named 2020 UC Book of the Year

   Author Anita Heiss' book, Barbed Wire and Cherry Blossoms, has been announced as the UC Book of the Year for 2020.

   More on Barbed Wire and Cherry Blossoms named 2020 UC Book of the Year 21 Nov 2019