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1. Iris inspired poem wins prestigious prize

   US-based poet Eric Berlin has won the 2017 University of Canberra Vice-Chancellor's Poetry Prize for his work, Irises, inspired by the artwork of Van Gogh.

   More on Iris inspired poem wins prestigious prize 22 Sep 2017

2. Closing the literacy gap focus of this year’s Ngunnawal lecture

   Declining literacy results in primary school-aged Indigenous children and the need to foster a love of reading to ensure better long-term outcomes will be the focus of the University of Canberra’s 2017 Ngunnawal Lecture

   More on Closing the literacy gap focus of this year’s Ngunnawal lecture 18 Sep 2017

3. Olympic champion Sharni Williams set for UC debut

   Olympic Games gold medallist Sharni Williams will make her debut for the University of Canberra this weekend in round three of the Aon Uni 7s Series in Brisbane

   More on Olympic champion Sharni Williams set for UC debut 14 Sep 2017

4. UC’s 50/50 Foundation to empower gender equality in the region

   Correcting the gender imbalance in political representation and public administration leadership is the central challenge of the University of Canberra’s 50/50 by 2030 Foundation

   More on UC’s 50/50 Foundation to empower gender equality in the region 12 Sep 2017

5. UC studies how to help soldiers perform at their best

   Experts from the University’s Research Institute for Sport and Exercise aim to understand how soldiers perform under pressure and how to improve their decision-making

   More on UC studies how to help soldiers perform at their best 12 Sep 2017