Applications for the Ethel Tory Language Grant, 2026 - Round 1
Applications open on 13 April until 10 May 2026 for travel in Winter Session, Semester 2, and Spring Session 2026.Each year, the ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences may offer a number of awards…
A Place to Grow: Gypsy Cook and Joshua Robinson at ANU School of Music
For some musicians, the right environment makes all the difference. For Gypsy Cook and Joshua Robinson, that place has been the ANU School of Music — where both began as undergraduate students and…
This game-inspired innovation is empowering collaboration across Australia
Dice, cards and tokens usually belong on the kitchen table on game night.But what if they could also be used to help improve collaboration in the workplace?That’s the idea behind a new initiative…
From Cupcakes to Capes: The Art of Connection with H.C. Coombs Fellow Dennis Golding
When artist Dennis Golding was a boy growing up on Eveleigh Street, Redfern, also known as ‘The Block,’ his Nan Faye sold cupcakes and icy-cups from her front yard. The air would fill with the sugary…
Celebrating the art of biography: two highly commended writers honoured
The Hazel Rowley Fellowship has just announced its 2026 Highly Commended awards, recognising two outstanding biography projects in progress: Monique Rooney, Senior Lecturer in English Literature, who…
Dr Claire Hansen receives national teaching award from Universities Australia
SLLL scholar, Dr Claire Hansen, has been recognised by the Universities Australia 2025 Australian Awards for University Teaching.These awards celebrate outstanding educators who demonstrate…
The tragedy of Punch the monkey: why do mother animals abandon their offspring?
This article originally appeared in The Guardian, 23 February 2026. Read full story here.Footage of Punch, a seven-month-old Japanese macaque, has gone viral around the world after he was…