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GRADS 2025: LEE KARSSEN

麻豆村 of Canberra Bachelor of Nursing alumnus Lee Karssen embodies the care, compassion, curiosity and deep love for humanity that undermines patient-centred care.

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Arts & Culture

Grads 2025: Senada Meskin

It was on the floor of her son's taekwondo gym that Senada Meskin completed much of her PhD. She wrote her thesis while raising three children on her own, and in March, they cheered her on as she crossed the graduations stage to become Dr Senada Meskin.

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Grads 2025: Harrison Pike

Harrison Pike is UC's first Indigenous graduate in the Master of Optometry - and he's using his experiences as an Aboriginal man to close the gap in healthcare.

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Grads 2025: Atikah Mekki

Driven by a passion for social justice and assisting immigrants, refugees and asylum seekers to navigate the Australian legal system, Atikah Mekki set her mind to becoming an advocate for them.

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How a UC alumna created a PR movement

When Woro Lasarati moved from Indonesia to Australia as a child, she never imagined she would still be living and working in Canberra as an adult. Now, she's making a difference for Public Relations professionals everywhere.

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Sport, Health & Wellbeing

How recovery and match readiness can be improved in women's sport: Josh Waugh

With the help of a 50:50 Women In Sport scholarship, Josh Waugh is completing his PhD on differing player recovery between men and women at Canberra United.

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Sue Heart embodies 'Education for Life'

Graduating in September 2024, Sue Heart has found a way to make a difference in the lives of students across Australia.

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Students in Focus

Against all odds: The Afghan women's cricket team

In 2021, Dr Catherine Ordway assisted in the evacuation of the Afghanistan women鈥檚 cricket team, when the Taliban seized power. On 30 January, just over 3 years after their escape, the team will play their first test match together in Australia.

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Sleep, exercise, and feel better thanks to a UC alumnus' apps

UC alumnus Todd Ryall is changing the game when it comes to wearable apps 鈥 creating sleep, exercise and wellbeing apps for Apple Watch.

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鈥淟iving my potential鈥 - How an unexpected career U-turn led Katie to her calling

Katie Van Soest graduated with a Master of Occupational Therapy from the 麻豆村 of Canberra, with a sense of accomplishment and a yearning to contribute to systemic changes in healthcare.

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GRADS 2024: Isobel Walcott

A trip across the Kimberley cemented Isobel鈥檚 earth warrior vocation 鈥 and now the 麻豆村 of Canberra grad is loving life as she explores the many facets of ecological research.

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The UC alumnus鈥 guide to becoming a published author

UC Bachelor of Arts (Professional Writing) alumnus Mark Mupotsa-Russell has released a novel that he's conceptualised for over two decades.

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Students in Focus

Amanda's journey to improve regional wellbeing and national health

Amanda Jupp鈥檚 career has taken her to epidemics and conflict zones around the world. Eager to further her knowledge and make an impact in an Australian context, she enrolled in a Master of Public Health at the 麻豆村 of Canberra.

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Deliberation at the heart of democracy 鈥 10 years of CDDGG at UC

The Centre for Deliberative Democracy and Global Governance is marking a decade of residence at the 麻豆村 of Canberra 鈥 celebrating its world-leading research and fostering an ethos of deliberation, collaboration and inclusion.

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Students in Focus

From self-discovery to supporting others: a UC student is transforming women's wellness

After overcoming her own health challenges, UC student Emma Combs is helping women find sustainable paths to wellness and self-care.

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