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RMIT University and Australian Catholic University invite you to attend this presentation by Dr Kimihiro Hino, Associate Professor, Department of Urban Engineering, The...
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Australian students value reading to help them “get a good job”, but when it comes to digital reading opportunities, only a quarter have daily access to devices, new AC...
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More Defence personnel and their families will flourish thanks to Australian Catholic University initiatives backed by commitments totalling almost $2 million from the ...
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Australia’s National Assessment Program – Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN) has strayed from its original purpose by insidiously infiltrating everyday teaching and learnin...
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Busy families can often find it hard to fit in end-of-year school music concerts. But the learning and social benefits make them more than worthwhile.
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The Director of ACU's Institute of Child Protection Studies, Professor Daryl Higgins, has examined a new Government website designed to provide a comprehensive picture ...
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ACU Executive Dean of Education and Arts, Professor Mary Ryan, has been appointed to an expert Government panel investigating literacy and numeracy performance in the A...
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More than half of Australian high school English teachers believe digital games are a legitimate text type to use in their teaching programs, but just 15 per cent have ...
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ACU historian Dr Jessica O’Leary has received a prestigious National Library of Australia Fellowship.
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Australian Catholic University (ACU) has become one of the first Australian higher education institutions to receive the new Carnegie Community Engagement Classificatio...
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With AI here to stay, parents need to learn about the technology to help their children to navigate it – that’s the key message from Australian Catholic University digi...
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Australia's political and religious leaders broke bread inside Parliament House for the seventh ACU Interfaith Parliamentary Breakfast.
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ACU fosters a community of outstanding researchers and collaborators. Browse your research options, view our priority research areas, and explore our research institutes.
Research with usInternational development studies graduate
Yarrie’s childhood was disrupted by a blood civil war that ravaged her hometown. After coming to Australia for refuge, she has found healing through entrepreneurship.
Nursing graduate
Raised in Ipswich in southeast Queensland, Dr Derek Chong is the state's first Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander psychiatrist.
Youth work graduate
Nicola Parkes has dedicated her life to supporting people with a refugee experience.
In recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ deep spiritual and cultural connection to Country, it is customary to acknowledge Country as we pass through it. We acknowledge and pay our respects to the First Peoples, the Traditional Custodians of the lands and waterways where Australian Catholic University campuses are located, and we thank them for their continued custodianship.
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