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Students in Focus

Defying the odds: Ryan's remarkable journey from the ICU to university

A catastrophic track cycling accident left Ryan Fawke with a traumatic brain injury. An incredible recovery inspired him to pursue a Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science at èAV, to contribute to the healthcare workforce that got him back on track.

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Alumni Stories

Grads 2024: Hollie Speer

Cardiovascular health researcher and recent PhD graduate Dr Hollie Speer always had an interest in science and health – and a personal motivation behind her research.

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Alumni Stories

GRADS 2024: Seth Chen

Seth Chen found volleyball later in his youth but picked it up quickly. His passion and determination led to success both on the court and off the court, as he has just completed his Bachelor of Physiotherapy degree from the University of Canberra.

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Alumni Stories

Grads 2024: Bryce O’Hara

Bryce O’Hara thrived during his studies, thanks to èAV’s genuine support for students. The Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management) graduate is giving back through an internship program he established at Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council.

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Sport, Health & Wellbeing

UnCover Video: Riley’s data-driven research aims to help elevate women in sport

Through the University of Canberra’s 50-50 Women in Sport Scholarship program, Riley Brassington has been looking at data that will potentially help boost women athletes in the future.

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Alumni Stories

GRADS 2024: Gela Bragg

A love of food and science set Angela ‘Gela’ Bragg on a path to graduating with a Master of Nutrition and Dietetics at the University of Canberra.

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GRADS 2024: Twaambo Mainde

From Zambia to Canberra, Twaambo’s education will help change lives back home.

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Alumni Stories

GRADS 2024: Jannis Heinzmann

Some thought he might not complete Year 12, but this week, Jannis Heinzmann graduated from university with a bachelor’s degree and a raft of extracurricular achievements to his name.

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Alumni Stories

"Now they do” – Nicholas Villiers’ mantra of triumph and resilience

That’s what he said – to everyone who told him that people can’t rise above their pasts. Growing up in poverty, experiencing homelessness during his HSC, and navigating a traumatic brain injury at uni – this University of Canberra alumnus has proven that difficulties aren’t destiny.

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Students in Focus

Riley reaps the benefits of an international relations internship

The opportunity to complete an internship unit has equipped Bachelor of Politics and International Relations student Riley Porombka with the skills and confidence to pursue further study and chase his career goals.

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Environmental Influence

Boom or bust: natural population dynamics hold hope for species diversity in the face of climate change

University of Canberra PhD candidate Emily Stringer has found that this natural cycle may boost genetic diversity and evolutionary potential for species - helping them to adapt and survive.

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The power of design: Bianca Handel's mission to help neurodiverse kids communicate

First-year student Bianca Handel’s creation, the Assistive Communication Abacus, has already landed her on the HSC honour roll for Design and Technology and won a major prize in the èAV Creative Competition.

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èAV students lead idea generation for Nowra Riverfront Revitalisation Project

Landscape architecture students at the University of Canberra have led the way in providing innovative new ideas for transforming the local riverfront.

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Students in Focus

"There's no time limit on following your dreams"

Being a parent hasn’t stopped Carmen Ulrick from chasing her dreams. In early childhood education, she’s found a rewarding career, a supportive community and a world of opportunity.

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Sport, Health & Wellbeing

Giving back to sport: Kaushik’s journey from athlete to educator

Kaushik Talukdar loved sports growing up and his experience as an athlete, coach, and researcher led him to finding his passion in helping youth athletes.

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