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   UC optometry clinic in collaboration with The Canberra Hospital

   The University of Canberra’s Optometry Clinic is bolstering community eye care, including via a collaboration to treat referrals from The Canberra Hospital.

   More on UC optometry clinic in collaboration with The Canberra Hospital 23 Sep 2020
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   NATSEM ‘nowcasting’ reveals reduced income inequity in Australia – thanks to COVID-19 measures

   Brand-new research from the National Centre for Social and Economic Modelling (NATSEM) at the University of Canberra shows that federal government response to the pandemic has offset a surge in poverty and income inequity.

   More on NATSEM ‘nowcasting’ reveals reduced income inequity in Australia – thanks to COVID-19 measures 23 Sep 2020
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   Connecting Australian citizens with their elected representatives

   University of Canberra’s Centre for Deliberative Democracy and Global Governance (CDDGG) is the first Research Centre to explore the idea of directly representative democracy in Australia by organising online and face-to-face Town Halls.

   More on Connecting Australian citizens with their elected representatives 18 Sep 2020
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   Global citizens called to weigh in on gene editing

   Led by University of Canberra researchers, a global coalition is calling for ordinary citizens from around the world to come together and provide guidance for the experts, referencing a technology which could impact what it means to be human.

   More on Global citizens called to weigh in on gene editing 18 Sep 2020
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   High school students to get a taste of UC life

   High school students will be able to participate in a series of free short courses from the University of Canberra’s Faculty of Arts and Design in September and October.

   More on High school students to get a taste of UC life 17 Sep 2020