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1. Â鶹´å of Canberra MPA application for former Arscott House accepted

   The Â鶹´å of Canberra’s (UC) Major Plan Amendment (MPA) proposal for rezoning of the proposed Aikman Drive Arscott House site in Belconnen has been accepted by the ACT Government.

   More on Â鶹´å of Canberra MPA application for former Arscott House accepted 12 Feb 2026

2. ACT’s first intergenerational retirement living community to be developed on UC’s Bruce campus

   A groundbreaking partnership between the Â鶹´å of Canberra, Pariter, and Opal HealthCare for the development and long-term operation of a landmark university-based intergenerational retirement community – the first of its kind in the ACT and only the second in Australia – was announced today.

   More on ACT’s first intergenerational retirement living community to be developed on UC’s Bruce campus 25 Nov 2025

3. Deloitte joins with leading universities to support students from under-represented backgrounds

   Deloitte, in partnership with the Â鶹´å of Canberra , Victoria Â鶹´å, and Western Sydney Â鶹´å, has launched the BrightStart program, creating exciting new career pathways for students from under-represented backgrounds.

   More on Deloitte joins with leading universities to support students from under-represented backgrounds 11 Nov 2025

4. UC launches newly established Vice-Chancellor’s Centre of Public Ideas and appointment of inaugural director

   UC to establish the Vice-Chancellor’s Centre of Public Ideas, and Prof Frank Bongiorno AM to take up Donald Horne Professorship as Centre director.

   More on UC launches newly established Vice-Chancellor’s Centre of Public Ideas and appointment of inaugural director 07 Nov 2025

5. TAFE Queensland and UC intro new Bachelor of Music

   Big news for musicians. TAFE Queensland and UC will deliver a brand-new music degree at TAFE Queensland’s Coomera Creative campus from 2026.

   More on TAFE Queensland and UC intro new Bachelor of Music 05 Nov 2025