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1. Play Symposium to envision The World’s Most Amazing Play Space

   The World's Most Amazing Play Space will be the focus of the third Play, Creativity and Wellbeing Symposium, on 22 and 23 November at the National Museum of Australia.

   More on Play Symposium to envision The World’s Most Amazing Play Space 21 Nov 2018

2. Collaboration to support Preservice Teachers

   The ACT Government’s $4.5m investment over four years in the UC Affiliated Schools program further empowering teachers and school leaders to meet the learning needs of all students.

   More on Collaboration to support Preservice Teachers 16 Nov 2018

3. UC rolls out Creative Arts and Rural Health Initiative for drought-affected community

   Two faculties from the University of Canberra are joining hands to provide ground-breaking support for drought-affected rural communities, with a caravan of researchers leaving for the pilot Creative Arts and Rural Health Initiative (CARHI) in Condobolin.

   More on UC rolls out Creative Arts and Rural Health Initiative for drought-affected community 15 Nov 2018

4. Skye Saunders to discuss refreshing gendered culture in rural Australia

   Distinguished alumni Dr Skye Saunders will present ‘Transforming the whispers from the bush: Refreshing gendered culture in rural Australia’ for the University of Canberra’s 2018 Don Aitkin Lecture.

   More on Skye Saunders to discuss refreshing gendered culture in rural Australia 14 Nov 2018

5. Time to rethink Australian water reform

   Water scarcity, and the critical value of water, have driven outstanding reforms in Australia over recent decades – but progress seems to have stalled in recent years resulting in a call for radical reform of how we make water management decisions. Ken Matthews AO discusses these issues in the 2018 Peter Cullen lecture.

   More on Time to rethink Australian water reform 06 Nov 2018