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9 June 2023
VIDEO Professor Rochelle Eime is working to highlight the positive experiences in sport participation so people can be engaged in sport for longer to have healthier lives.
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6 June 2023
Pre-service teachers are completing placements in the Central Desert region of the Northern Territory as part of a new partnership between Federation and the Remote Schools Unit in Alice Springs.
1 June 2023
A research project has examined career paths in the retail and hospitality industries, looking at how to increase awareness about the varied career opportunities among young people, adults, and those
30 May 2023
A major research project will help guide the Victorian energy sector’s transition to a renewable electricity and clean energy power system beyond 2030.
25 May 2023
Federation is deeply committed to the Uluru Statement from the Heart, and the enshrining of a First Nations Voice to Parliament in the Constitution, Professor Andrew Gunstone writes.
Just like the boom in alcohol-free beers, the range of gluten-free beers is expanding. Brewers are producing exciting beers for coeliacs and others who may be conscious about their gluten intake.
5 May 2023
The treasurer says he is on board with recommendations of the review of the RBA. One of them is to make the bank independent by removing the treasurer’s power to overrule its board.
4 May 2023
Regional and outer-metropolitan Victoria faces one of the greatest skills shortages in history. It is stunting growth. The solutions are complex but achievable.
27 April 2023
Raptors are being used to help disperse nuisance bird flocks and reduce the damage they cause to agriculture, sporting complexes and infrastructure.
20 April 2023
VIDEO Vibrant new learning and meeting spaces in the heart of Ballarat’s CBD are connecting students and academics with business and the community as part of a major campus revitalisation.
4 April 2023
Ramadan is the holy month of fasting for many Muslims and involves not eating or drinking from sunrise to sunset. While fasting is a personal choice, it is important to consider health and wellbeing.
30 March 2023
A book exploring the controversies, challenges and changes of Australia's courts is the first to canvas the courts' diversity and provide an analysis of contemporary issues, debates and reforms.
29 March 2023
VIDEO Federation University Australia has hosted a special event featuring famed historian Emeritus Professor Geoffrey Blainey AC.
24 March 2023
Researchers hope a breakthrough in nanotechnology production could see old car tyres destined for landfill used to manufacture activated carbon for wastewater treatment systems.
10 March 2023
Sport participation rates in Victoria are highest among children and adolescents, but fewer girls returned to club sport than boys as COVID restrictions eased during 2021.
7 March 2023
Researchers are working to improve farm water security and resilience in the Lake Corangamite region – an area blessed with internationally significant water systems and highly productive agriculture.
As attention to COVID-19 wanes, the WHO warns that bird flu could become the next global pandemic. These warnings are not new, but why the increased concern now?
2 March 2023
The Commission on the Status of Women is considering the challenges and opportunities of using technology to accelerate progress for gender equality and bring systemic change in various sectors.
24 February 2023
Federation University researchers teamed up with a Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race crew to document their experiences from before, during and after the event.
16 February 2023
Online dating has revolutionised romance, creating more opportunities to meet potential partners than ever before. However, alongside the benefits is the risk of abuse, harassment, and exploitation.
3 February 2023
The perception of poor practice by security officers employed on hotel quarantine duties needs to be reframed, with the workers seen as victims of circumstance, a Federation researcher says.
6 January 2023
Federation University Australia offers welcoming and safe regional campuses and high-quality teaching and learning across TAFE, higher education and research.
5 January 2023
There’s a growing trend towards opting for low- and no-alcohol versions of traditional drinks. What’s behind the big boom in this side of the industry? And where might it go from here?
23 December 2022
Where there are players and a game to be won, you can expect some rough and tumble on the sporting field. But when do the bumps become a problem? And what can we do to protect them from brain injury?
22 December 2022
Consuming large amounts of protein after training is part of the mythology of elite athletes. But what does the science say?