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1. Ordinary Australians at centre of genome editing conversation

   The University of Canberra and the University of Tasmania will bring 24 ordinary citizens together in Canberra, to debate the social, ethical and legal arguments of genome editing.

   More on Ordinary Australians at centre of genome editing conversation 29 Mar 2021

2. University of Canberra plans for growth through a more connected campus

   The University of Canberra has unveiled its plans for the future of its Bruce campus, with a new 20-year Campus Master Plan released today.

   More on University of Canberra plans for growth through a more connected campus 25 Mar 2021

3. UC7s gearing up for home pre-season tournament

   The University of Canberra Women’s Rugby Sevens side will welcome various Uni7s teams to the capital this weekend for a pre-season tournament ahead of the 2021 Aon Uni7s Series kicking off on 27 March.

   More on UC7s gearing up for home pre-season tournament 17 Mar 2021

4. UC's STEM Education Research Centre given $USD100,000 in philanthropic funds for schools pilot

   Rapid7 has donated $USD100,000 to UC’s STEM Education Research Centre to roll out its ground-breaking Early Learning STEM Australia (ELSA) program to schools in Canberra and surrounding NSW.

   More on UC's STEM Education Research Centre given $USD100,000 in philanthropic funds for schools pilot 12 Mar 2021

5. Regional and older Australians to suffer most from Facebook news ban

   Research from the News and Media Research Centre at the University of Canberra shows that elderly and regional news consumers are likely to be hurt the most by Facebook’s decision to restrict Australian news on its service.

   More on Regional and older Australians to suffer most from Facebook news ban 19 Feb 2021