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Recent news

Early career researchers pitch big

Early career researchers from the University of Canberra have battled it out as part of the 2021 Big Research Pitch, with the winners receiving $14,000 in research funding.

More on Early career researchers pitch big 29 Jul 2021 — Research Story
UC researchers looking for most effective treatment for school sores

Researchers at the University of Canberra are looking for the most effective treatments for impetigo. a highly infectious skin condition which disproportionately affects Indigenous Australians.

More on UC researchers looking for most effective treatment for school sores 27 Jul 2021 — Research Story
UC-led review aims for better mental health outcomes for Indigenous Australians

The University of Canberra’s Associate Professor Penney Upton has co-authored a research paper, launched in collaboration with a new clearinghouse for Indigenous mental health and suicide prevention.

More on UC-led review aims for better mental health outcomes for Indigenous Australians 23 Jul 2021 — Research Story
ACT educators join forces for consent education

Representatives from public, Catholic and independent education providers gathered at the University of Canberra, to collaborate on teaching respectful relationships and consent education at ACT schools.

More on ACT educators join forces for consent education 22 Jul 2021 — Research Story