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…
Everyday items from ancient Greece and Rome in the spotlight at ANU Classics Museum
This article originally appeared on the ABC News website, 28 February 2026. Read full story here.It doesn't look like much from the outside, but the inside of the Australian National University…
Applications Now Open! ANU Orchestra and ANU Jazz Orchestra Auditions Semester 1, 2026
Are you an orchestral musician looking to play in the ANU Orchestra in 2026?Housed at the ANU School of Music and conducted by Rowan Harvey-Martin, the ANU Orchestra offers a unique opportunity to…
Inaugural First Nations Composers Gathering Concludes Successfully at ANU
In a first ever event of its kind, the Australian National University School of Music successfully concluded the inaugural Australasian First Nations Composers Gathering and Conference over the final…