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HIgher Education Mental Health

New initiative integrates Catholic teaching with psychological support

Campion College has become the first higher education provider to collaborate with the CatholicPsych Institute to launch CPFlourish, an initiative that integrates Catholic teachings with cutting-edge psychological support.

HIgher Education

ACU law school wins international award

Australian Catholic University’s Thomas More Law School has received global recognition for its pro bono placement program, winning first prize in the Uniservitate Award.

HIgher Education Holy Land

Bethlehem University students facing ‘extraordinary’ difficulties

A Bethlehem University official has appealed for prayers and assistance, with the Israel-Hamas war causing “extraordinary” difficulties for its students. Source: Vatican News.

HIgher Education Indigenous

‘Indigenous cousins’ heading to Rome after winning scholarships

Since their first day studying teaching at Australian Catholic University in Brisbane, Zane Ratcliff and Ryan St John have become inseparable. Source: ACU.

HIgher Education

Family law – Murdoch, Murdoch and Murdoch

In the more than three decades since the University of Notre Dame Australia opened its doors, few have been part of its fabric quite like the Murdoch family.

HIgher Education Pacific

From student chairs to the Tongan throne

A University of Notre Dame staff member’s giving nature and the reach of social media have combined to create a rich and rewarding connection between Notre Dame, a Tongan school and Tongan royalty.

HIgher Education

New courses recognise importance of theological approaches to ecology

Catholic teachers and leaders can now attain a new certification in Catholic Social Ecology being offered by the Catholic Institute of Western Australia. Source: Caritas Australia.

HIgher Education

Student exchange agreement strengthens ties with Taiwan university

The University of Notre Dame Australia has strengthened a 20-year strong alliance with a top Taiwanese university, in a move that will increase opportunities for exchange programs and international research collaborations. 

First Nations HIgher Education

Program helps First Nations students ‘Step Up’ to university life

While most Year 12 students are diligently navigating the final stretch of secondary school, Rhys Bachmann is already charting his path to university. Source: The Catholic Leader.