
Senate election for academic staff
News 19 FebruaryNominations are now open to appoint two members of our academic staff to the university Senate for a term ending in 2028.
21 May 2015
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Find out the top stories that featured ACU in the news in the last week.
What Johnny Depp's dogs say about us as humans, understanding homelessness, a new book about Thea Astley, and the acknowledgement of indigenous heritage are among the stories featuring ACU in the media in the last week.
HEADLINE | OUTLET | DATE | CIRCULATION |
Johnny Depp’s dogs show evolving ideas of animal ‘citizenship’ | The Conversation | 19.05.15 | n/a |
A cynical fix that won’t last | The Canberra Times | 11.05.15 | 24,765 |
Hands on chance for nursing students | Manly Daily | 12.05.15 | 90,673 |
Artist aims to highlight a big issue | Caulfield Glen Eira Leader | 12.05.15 | 37,797 |
Teen joins global volunteer network | Bayside Star, Brisbane
| 13.05.15 | 37,145 |
Visual approach to lingo learning | Hawkesbury Gazette
| 13.05.15 | 5,002 |
Interview with author Karen Lamb | RN, Books and Arts | 13.05.15 | 51,000 |
Questions of society | Catholic Weekly/Catholic Leader | 17.05.15 | n/a |
Golden Key for inspiring author | Albert & Logan News
| 14.05.15 | 73,536 |
Should commercial surrogacy be legal in Australia? | Sydney Morning Herald/ Brisbane Times | 14.05.15 | 220,794 |
Labor uni plan: back to the future | The Australian | 15.05.15 | 104,774 |
Why taking a gap year is a big waste of time | The New Daily | 15.05.15 | n/a |
Interview with Dr Kevin Donnelly | Tom Elliott, 3AW Drive | 15.05.15 |
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Acknowledging indigenous heritage a good beginning | The Weekend Australian | 16.05.15 | 227,486 |
Portrait of a Private Lady | The Courier Mal | 16.05.15 | 197,963 |
Jim Bright: Leaders found on fringe | SMH/The Age Careers | 15.05.15 | 451,144 |
Acceptance Speech, Honorary Doctorate Conferral ACU | Pontifical council for social communications | 12.05.15 | n/a |
The real Melbourne downpour | Catholic Archdiocese Melbourne | 14.05.15 | n/a |
Beware secular fundamentalism | The Conversation/Jakarta Globe | 14.05.15 | n/a |
Boston bomber sentence shows death penalty is always political | Eureka Street | 18.05.15 | n/a |
ACU poetry prize | Lit Bits; The Canberra Times, Namoi Valley Independent, WA Today | 16.05.15 | 138,184 |
Read the stories here (PDF, 2.4MB).
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Listen to Professor Karen Lamb on ABC Radio National Books and Arts.
To contact MER about an upcoming media story of public interest, please contact Jen Rosenberg, ext 2513, 0407 845 634, jen.rosenberg@acu.edu.au.
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