Beginning the New Year as we mean to go on
News 5 FebruaryA message from the Executive Dean of Theology and Philosophy, Professor Richard Colledge: A new year provides opportunities to nurture what has been planted, and bring buds to bloom.
19 February 2020
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Attend the Vice-Chancellor’s Staff Talks and help raise funds for the Vinnies Bushfire Appeal. The Vice-Chancellor will be speaking in Canberra and Melbourne on 26 February and Ballarat on 27 February. RSVP to confirm your attendance.
Vice-Chancellor Professor Greg Craven will be visiting ACU campuses in the coming weeks to speak with staff and provide updates on the University’s direction and higher education matters.
The Vice-Chancellor’s Staff Talks are also a chance for you to speak with Professor Craven and ask any questions you may have.
“It is important to me to visit our campuses for the Staff Talks and to meet with staff across the university in person,” Professor Craven said.
“Our staff are central to the work we do across ACU and I value this opportunity to meet with you and to hear from you about the issues that matter to you.”
The Staff Talks at each campus will also include a social morning or afternoon tea, providing you with an opportunity to catch-up with colleagues.
Please email your intention to attend to Ewa Kluk, Executive Officer, Office of the Vice-Chancellor and President at least seven business days prior to the Staff Talk you wish to attend.
The schedule for the first round of Vice-Chancellor’s Staff Talks for 2020 is as follows:
Campus | Date/time | Location |
Signadou (Canberra) | Wednesday 26 February – 9am | 300.G.26 |
MacKillop (North Sydney) | Wednesday 4 March – 2pm | Ryan Auditorium |
Mount Saint Mary (Strathfield) | Tuesday 3 March – 10am | 640.1.32 |
Aquinas (Ballarat) | Thursday 27 February – 11am | Staff Room |
St Patrick’s (Melbourne) | Wednesday 26 February – 3pm | 403.G.05 |
McAuley at Banyo (Brisbane) | Monday 2 March – 11am | 220.1.07 |
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