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(GUG, 2025)

Top 10 for reducing inequalities

Top 10 for reducing inequalities

(THE Impact Rankings, 2024)

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Finding community far from home: Noel Jacob’s journey from international student to mentor

When Noel Jacob moved from the UAE to Canberra to study at the University of Canberra, he expected a new academic experience. What he didn’t expect, was how deeply the city, the UC community and the challenges of living abroad would shape his sense of identity.

05 Jun 2026
Finding community far from home: Noel Jacob’s journey from international student to mentor

‘You don't need to be the loudest person in the room to be a leader’

When she decided not to get an ATAR, Tali Adams assumed that university life wasn’t in her future – today, she’s not only pursuing a Bachelor of Occupational Therapy at UC, she’s also a Snow Scholar aiming to uplift her fellow Indigenous voices and create positive community impact.

29 May 2026
‘You don't need to be the loudest person in the room to be a leader’

UC alumnus PJ Roberts reflects on his journey from UC degree to global career

Decades in Singapore haven’t dimmed PJ Roberts’ connection to UC—and the foundation it gave him.

21 May 2026
UC alumnus PJ Roberts reflects on his journey from UC degree to global career
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‘One of the best weeks of the year’: School students Explore UC for a taste of uni life

Hundreds of school students descended on the University of Canberra’s Bruce campus this week to get a feel for university and seek out career inspiration.

05 Jun 2026
‘One of the best weeks of the year’: School students Explore UC for a taste of uni life

UC-OMRON Oceania MoU to help position ACT as a robotics hub, build talent pipeline for industry

The agreement between the University of Canberra and leading global industrial automation company OMRON Automation and Robotics Oceania will also create and amplify opportunities for internships, student training on industry standard platforms, and drive industry alignment in courses.

03 Jun 2026
UC-OMRON Oceania MoU to help position ACT as a robotics hub, build talent pipeline for industry

How one UC researcher is guiding teachers through the AI revolution – with lessons for the Australian education system at large

University of Canberra researcher, Dr Beth Chapman, is working with teachers, schools and policymakers to shape practical, ethical and evidence-informed uses of AI in Australian education.

28 May 2026
How one UC researcher is guiding teachers through the AI revolution – with lessons for the Australian education system at large
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