Staff

Leave arrangements during stage 4 restrictions

A message from the Chief Operating Officer Dr Stephen Weller and the Recovery Management Team: Following the move to new stage 4 restrictions for metropolitan Melbourne, and stage 3 restrictions for B...

Together via technology

As Victoria enters a new era of lockdowns, ACU IT wants to show you that distance doesn’t have to be lonely with the right tools.

Important dates Sunday 23 August

Building Healthy Relationships - Virtual Workshop

12 August National

Build a greater understanding of healthy relationships and the role of emotional intelligence in developing these relationships in this 90 minute virtual workshop.

Professional Term 5: Final date

Final date to withdraw from a unit via Student Connect with a Withdrawn Fail (WN) grade recorded on the academic transcript. Financial liability remains.

Student Connect

ACU's commitment to building a better world

Acting Provost Professor Zlatko Skrbis was pleased to attend the launch of the first Australian Catholic Anti-slavery Network Annual Report at a recent event hosted by the Catholic Archbishop of Sydne...

Centre for Liturgy lectures a huge success

More than 200 people from 10 countries viewed the ACU Centre for Liturgy's free online public lecture featuring the President of the Catholic Theological Union, Rev Prof Mark R Francis CSV live from t...

Important dates Monday 24 August

Culture Awareness Workshop

12 August National

Help facilitate a culturally inclusive and safe space by appreciating the ways that kinship and community have significance in everyday life of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff and students...

Professional Term 6: Census date

Census Date Professional Term 6

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Academic Performance Review and Planning

The Performance Review and Planning process is an opportunity to recognise the performance of our staff and plan for the future. This process occurs each year between July and December for academic st...

Copyright and open access materials workshop

Attend a workshop to learn more about using learning materials in LEO created by others and using scholarly open access content in your LEO units.

Important dates Monday 24 August

Culture Awareness Workshop

2 September National

Professional Term 6: Final date

Final date to add a unit by submitting a Late Addition of Units (LAU) form approved by the Course Coordinator after consultation with the Lecturer-in-Charge.

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Key enrolment processes information sessions

The Enrolments and Scholarships team will be running information sessions for academic and professional staff to explain and answer questions about key student enrolment processes.

View the July edition of Student News

ACU’s monthly all-student newsletter, Student News, is a key communication channel for informing current students about university news, events and opportunities.

Important dates Monday 24 August

Copyright @ ACU

9 September National

This session offers practical information for staff in administrative or professional roles, particularly anyone involved in marketing/promotion, publishing, updating websites, playing music (for real...

Professional Term 6: Final date

Final date to withdraw from a unit via Student Connect with no academic or financial liability. Treated as non-effective enrolment. Will not appear on academic transcript.

Student Connect

Introducing the Indigenous knowings filter

In support of the Learning and Teaching Centre’s program to embed Indigenous knowings into the ACU curricula, the ACU Library is proud to introduce the Indigenous knowings Library search filter.

Easy access to our COVID-19 FAQs

We’re introducing a link to our COVID-19 FAQs in this bulletin to help you stay informed of the most recent ACU advice.

Important dates Sunday 30 August

Culture Awareness Workshop

9 September National

Professional Term 7: Final date

Final date to add a unit via�Student Connect.

Student Connect

Thriving in uncertainty

In times of uncertainty, we can sometimes feel like many things are outside of our control. Focusing attention on what’s in the sphere of your control can be helpful in improving both our outlook and ...

Public holiday closure

Staff are advised that ACU’s Brisbane campus will be closed on Friday 14 August for the Ekka public holiday this year.

Mastering Emotional Intelligence

28 September National

Understand emotional intelligence; identify your own EQ and emotional triggers; learn techniques to respond effectively; and learn skills to strengthen each element of EQ.

Professional Term 7: Final date

Final date for payment of Professional Term 7 fees.

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Help promote ACU Virtual Open Days

ACU Virtual Open Days are fast approaching and you can help promote these key student recruitment events by including a banner image in your email signature which links to our Open Day website.

Rental Advisory Service for students

As COVID-19 continues to impact students who are renting privately, the Rental Advisory Service has been helping students to understand their rights as a tenant, negotiate rental reductions, and find ...

Culture Awareness Workshop

7 October National

Semester 2: Census date

Census Date�� Semester 2

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About ACU Unitpulse

ACU Unitpulse allows lecturers to gauge student views of their learning experience in a unit early in a study period, monitor progress and facilitate student success.

Library Learning and Teaching Framework

In the current environment of fake news and internet experts, our students may struggle to locate and use relevant, scholarly information for their studies. The ACU Library Learning and Teaching Frame...

Mastering Emotional Intelligence

23 October National

Understand emotional intelligence; identify your own EQ and emotional triggers; learn techniques to respond effectively; and learn skills to strengthen each element of EQ.

Semester 2: Final date

Final date to add a unit by submitting a Late Addition of Units (LAU) form approved by the Course Coordinator after consultation with the Lecturer-in-Charge.

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Present with ACU polish

Creative services have created a variety of ACU campus-focused and branded backgrounds for use when presenting in Zoom or MS Teams. Adding polish to your presentation couldn’t be easier.

Historical piece for ACU collection

The Irish Provincial Chalice, dated 1643, will become an important part of the university’s art collection and will be placed within the Chapel Collection catalogue.

Semester 2: Final date

Final date to withdraw from a unit via Student Connect with no financial or academic penalty. Treated as non-effective enrolment. Will not appear on academic transcript.

Student Connect

“Never let a serious crisis go to waste”

A message from the Associate Vice-Chancellor (Qld) Professor Jim Nyland: The “new normal” for universities: what higher learning should and can be.

Additional questions in the SELT survey

Important dates Sunday 27 September

There is an opportunity to include an additional item/question for the Student Evaluation of Learning and Teaching (SELT) survey for units offered in Professional Term 5 (202055) and Trimester 2 (2020...

Professional Term 6: Final date

Final date to withdraw from a unit via Student Connect with a Withdrawn Fail (WN) grade recorded on the academic transcript. Financial liability remains.

Student Connect

Students strike the right note in negotiation

Understanding that disputes can be about more than just money has helped two ACU law students seal victory in the Australian Law Students’ Association Negotiation Competition grand final.

Attend the Hopeful Research Dialogues