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30 April 2024
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Student Communications (MER) compiles, edits and sends a monthly Student News and Events bulletin.
This bulletin is sent to all students, nationally, and includes a broad cross-section of news, announcements, events and stories from across the university.
View the April edition of Student News and Events
How to submit content for the monthly Student News and Events bulletin:
The schedule for 2024 bulletins is outlined in the table below.
For further information, please contact Student Communications Lead, Caitlin McAtomney.
| 2024 Academic Year | Communications | Send date | Content due by | Distribution platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 |
National Student News and Events | Wednesday 29 May | Wednesday 22 May | MER |
| National Student News and Events | Wednesday 26 June | Wednesday 19 June | MER | |
| 24 June – 28 July Winter Recess | ||||
| Semester 2 | National Student News and Events | Wednesday 31 July | Wednesday 24 July | MER |
| National Student News and Events | Wednesday 28 August | Wednesday 21 August | MER | |
| National Student News and Events | Wednesday 25 September | Wednesday 18 September | MER | |
| 23 September – 29 September UA Vacation Week | ||||
| National Student News and Events | Wednesday 30 October | Wednesday 23 October | MER | |
| Exams 4 November – 24 November | ||||
| National Student News and Events | Wednesday 27 November | Wednesday 20 November | MER | |
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Please note the digests from Academic Board meetings 06/2024 held on 14 November 2024 and via circular resolution from 15-19 November 2024.
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Visit Service Central to access Corporate Services.