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University a life-changer for Clemente Students

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3 Jan 2017: While graduating from a university course is a proud moment for any student, it was the greatest sense of achievement for Maria Janabi and Ratachanee Chainuwong. The pair were part of the first group of students to graduate with their Certificate in
University in top 50 environmentally-friendly universities worldwide

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4 Jan 2017: The University of Tasmania has been named in the world’s top 50 environmentally-friendly universities in a recent international survey. Universitas Indonesia’s GreenMetric ranking system, released on December 29, assessed and compared 516
Deadly disease can ‘hide’ from a Tasmanian devil’s immune system

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4 Jan 2017: The Tasmanian devil facial tumour (DFT) cells may use a molecular deception – common in human cancers – that could allow the deadly disease to avoid the animal’s immune system, according to our new research published this month. Recently it
Runners raise funds for sick kids

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5 Jan 2017: ACROSS Tasmania raised $3500 in its inaugural fundraising relay event held recently. Twenty-four academics and PhD students from the Australian Centre for Research on Separation Science (ACROSS) braved all kinds of weather last month to run 200km
Mind-boggling artist Guy Ben-Ary to give public lecture

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6 Jan 2017: Artist and researcher Guy Ben-Ary will explain the methods and theories behind his mind-boggling creations when he gives a public lecture at the University of Tasmania on Monday 9 January. The artist is responsible for works such as cellF, which
University of Tasmania Stadium launches with a Big Bash

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6 Jan 2017: Acting Vice-Chancellor Professor Mike Calford said it was a proud occasion to see the University of Tasmania signs adorning one of the country’s best stadiums as the Hobart Hurricanes and Sydney Thunder brought the Women’s Big Bash League to the
Sustainable forest practices can enhance global biodiversity

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13 Jan 2017: Retaining patches of unlogged forest within harvest areas can help find a balance between environmental, social and economic objectives for forests, research shows. University of Tasmania scientist Dr Sue Baker led a global team looking at forest
Fostering future medical careers

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16 Jan 2017: Future surgeons learned how to forge successful pathways into the medical profession at welcome events held in the University’s Rural and Launceston Clinical Schools. Each year, the Rural Clinical School in Burnie and the Launceston Clinical School,
BIG and Bigger pathways

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16 Jan 2017: Fun pathways into higher education are being paved by the University of Tasmania, particularly at the Cradle Coast campus. Working closely with the BIG Committee, staff have spent 2016 bringing together students from Burnie-based schools with
Meet the global storyteller moving people to change

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16 Jan 2017: On December 25, 2014, Karl and a photojournalist covertly entered an asylum seeker camp on the Pacific Island of Nauru to uncover their stories. “It was a risky thing to do. Journalists are effectively banned from Nauru so we went as tourists. We