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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

Digital Life HIgher Education

Computer science course delivers cutting-edge skills

The University of Notre Dame Australia is launching a cutting-edge computer science program that gives students the opportunity to become experts in artificial intelligence, cyber security and data science.

HIgher Education Media

Kohn receives ACU honour for her spirited reflections

Rachael Kohn, one of the most recognised voices on ABC Radio, is now the recipient of an honorary degree from Australian Catholic University.

Cost Of Living HIgher Education

Teaching, nursing students to be paid during placements

Student teachers, nurses, midwives and social workers will receive a $320 weekly payment during their mandatory placements under a new cost-of-living measure in the May Budget. Source: The Guardian.Â