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On Campus May 2006

FEDERATION FELLOWS 'ICING ON CAKE' 

Two ANU researchers have won prestigious Federation Fellowships – one of which will explore peace building, and the other the immune system – capping off a great week for the University, Vice-Chancellor Professor Ian Chubb said.

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ANU to train Chinese officials Season fosters campus spirit Science academy nods to staff

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ANU secondary studies programs challenge students
The opportunity for outstanding ACT secondary students to extend themselves received a boost this month as ANU welcomed the first participants in its secondary studies programs.

Second honorary doctorate in 12 months
Australia’s suburbs could be overrun with termites unless urban planners rethink building practices, a multi-awarded expert from ANU has warned.

Green site for health professionals
Health professionals will have a central resource on sustainability practices thanks to a collaboration between the University’s environmental office and medical students.

Optics society gives ANU the wink
Optical science students at ANU will be able to mix with the world’s best in the field as part of a new student group.

Film find a snap for intern
Ellie Bennett would be a dab hand at the card game concentration. The final year ANU arts student has proven she has an impressive memory, and in the process uncovered fragments of one of the nation’s important lost films.

European educational reforms covered
The Dutch Education Minister called for more dialogue on education between the Netherlands and Australia during a visit to ANU on 10 May.

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