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1. UC recognised for diversifying talent, earns first SAGE Cygnet Award

   The University of Canberra has been awarded a prestigious SAGE Cygnet Award for diversifying talent.

   More on UC recognised for diversifying talent, earns first SAGE Cygnet Award 12 Mar 2025

2. UC Vice-Chancellor attends first ACT Legislative Committee hearing

   At a hearing of the ACT Legislative Standing Committee on Social Policy, Mr Bill Shorten outlined UC's vision for the future and its continued connection to Canberra.

   More on UC Vice-Chancellor attends first ACT Legislative Committee hearing 21 Feb 2025

3. The Hon. Bill Shorten conferred as UC's seventh Vice-Chancellor

   The Honourable Bill Shorten was today invested as the seventh Vice-Chancellor of the University of Canberra (UC) at a ceremony held at the Bruce campus.

   More on The Hon. Bill Shorten conferred as UC's seventh Vice-Chancellor 14 Feb 2025

4. UC awarded $6.3 million by government to expand its nation-leading program ‘Clinical Placements with Older People’

   UC awarded $6.3 million by government to expand its nation-leading program ‘Clinical Placements with Older People’ (CPOP).

   More on UC awarded $6.3 million by government to expand its nation-leading program ‘Clinical Placements with Older People’ 31 Jan 2025

5. Honourable Minister Bill Shorten to join UC as Vice-Chancellor and President next week

   The University of Canberra (UC) is pleased to confirm that Bill Shorten will be commencing his role as our Vice-Chancellor and President on 20 January 2025.

   More on Honourable Minister Bill Shorten to join UC as Vice-Chancellor and President next week 16 Jan 2025