Stories
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Community Connections
UC academics connecting with Franklin Women
Women in the health and medical research ecosystem face unique career challenges. Five University of Canberra academics share their journeys with the Franklin Women mentoring program, including the UC leaders who brought Franklin Women to the ACT.
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Alumni Stories
Grads 2024: Ugyen Tshering
He didn’t start school until he was 12 years old – now, Dr Ugyen Tshering has graduated with a PhD from the University of Canberra. The Bhutanese national is set to change the teaching of critical reading for his country.
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Alumni Stories
Grads 2024: Jack Bell
Jack Bell thought his future lay in the theatre, and university wasn't initially even a consideration - but today he's on the postgrad research path at the University of Canberra, as he helps look for a cure for chronic Hepatitis B.
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Community Connections
"We couldn’t be more grateful to be where we are today"
UC’s own Keanna Costa has lived both the dream and the nightmare of motherhood, as her son Eli was diagnosed with neuroblastoma, a rare form of childhood cancer. Now, Keanna and husband Fiore are raising awareness and funds and lobbying for more research to fight the disease.
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Alumni Stories
Grads 2024: Angela Deka
When a career in cultural heritage called to Angela Deka, the University of Canberra answered.