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University regulation streamlining should be expedited 6 Mar 2014: In noting the Senate’s decision to refer the Federal Government’s proposed changes to streamline the university regulator - the Tertiary Education Quality & Standards Agency (TEQSA) - to committee, Universities Australia has urged the Committee to complete its work expeditiously.
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Stirring and shaking Australia's tertiary sector – and the economy 26 Feb 2014: Address to the National Press Club by Professor Sandra Harding Chair, Universities Australia and Vice Chancellor, James Cook University
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Draft ERA 2015 Submission Documents Consultation 14 Feb 2014: Universities Australia's response to the Draft ERA 2015 Submission Documents Consultation
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2014-15 Pre-Budget Submission 10 Feb 2014: Effective public investment in the university sector promotes Australia’s national interest and is important to ensure Australia remains internationally competitive. Our universities are a critical part of the national economic infrastructure, they provide skilled graduates, underpin our research effort and are the cornerstone in delivering education services internationally.
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Wombats get waxed for their own protection
The endangered northern hairy-nosed wombat has been losing a small piece of its hair - all in the name of research, monitoring and conservation.
The missing photo
The story of a mysterious ant collector and two-time enemy alien.
Thank you thongs
Alumna Dominique Ogilvie is helping ethical Cambodian companies with the help of elephant dung greeting cards.
Total design
A new book details the legacy of iconic ANU designer Fred Ward.
Space on Earth
Mount Stromlo’s Space Simulation Facility is ready to put the latest spacecraft to the test.
Centre stage
The University recently conferred honorary doctorates on three leaders in the Asia-Pacific region.
The honey trap
Ever wondered what ANU tastes like?
Man vs wild
Local artist Roman Stachurski is searching for the balance between humankind and the environment.
Kindred spirits
A research project on Christianity in the Pacific is revealing just how much of the human spirit is common to both the West and Oceania.
Alumni Then & Now – Megan Stoyles
In 1966 ANU alumna Megan Stoyles caused a stir at a protest during US President Lyndon Johnson's visit to Canberra.
From little things…
Professor John Love looks back on his 40-year career in the fascinating and frenetic world of fibre optics.
Melanoma research receives funding boost
ECU melanoma researcher Dr Elin Gray will investigate how to better target treatment for cancer patients after being awarded a $750,000 research fellowship
The Utility of Force: 10 Years On
General Sir Rupert Smith has been described as Britain’s foremost “thinking soldier” who combines analysis with clear objectivity.
New Deputy Chancellor elected
World Kidney Day – expert researcher available to comment
An expert in kidney disease and lifestyle intervention is available to speak to media in conjunction with World Kidney Day, Thursday March 13.
Diversity celebrated at interfaith breakfast
General Peter Cosgrove and religious and political leaders shared ideals of faith and leadership.
Granny galaxies discovered in the early Universe
An international team of astronomers have discovered the most distant examples of galaxies that were already mature and massive – [...]
Scientists unlock potential heart attack drug without side effects
Melbourne scientists are a step closer to creating a new drug to stop a heart attack in its tracks and reduce the damage caused, without any side effects.
Croatian Prime Minister Mr Zoran Milanović witnesses signing of agreement to support Croatian Studies at Macquarie University
Macquarie University was pleased to welcome Croatian Prime Minister Mr Zoran Milanović to campus on Monday 10 March, as he [...]
Consultation underway for USQ Reconciliation Action Plan
USQ has asked for input from staff and community members to help develop the University’s Reconciliation Action Plan.

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