“When Aboriginal students come to Notre Dame from across Australia and see the colours of this artwork, they will be able to relate to the stories being told in the painting which will remind them of home," - Neta Knapp
#BestofNDA2017
Passionate about writing, nature and sustainability? We have six Environmental Writing Mentorships available thanks to the
@CopyrightAgency
#CulturalFund
. Apply now for the first round with award-winning author James Bradley:
It's official! NDA students have one of the best overall quality of educational experiences, according to the results of the Federal Government Student Experience Survey released today where we scored an amazing 90.2% (national average 79%)!
The Laura Sandstone Basin of Cape York Peninsula hosts one of the richest bodies of rock art in the world. Notre Dame's Nulungu Research Institute’s
@LynleyWallis
and a team of experts and partners will soon map it thanks to a Linkage Projects grant from
@arc_gov_au
. Read more:
Notre Dame is proud to be partnering with the Clontarf Foundation to encourage more Indigenous students to attend university.
We recently held our first experience day on our Fremantle campus, where our current Indigenous students shared their stories with the next generation.
It’s official. Notre Dame University has ranked as Australia’s No.1 university for Overall Satisfaction and Skills Scale in the QILT Graduate Outcomes Survey 2020 (UG category). Thank you to our students for valuing their university experience so highly.
An important symbol of faith and connection to Country - students and staff at both Notre Dame University and Prendiville Catholic College unveiled the special glass 'Manjaree Cross' today. Containing bright colours and intricate symbols, it's a reminder of 'home' for everyone.
Congratulations to Notre Dame’s Dr Linda Davies whose research into the effectiveness of plastic waste mitigation strategies featured on ABC radio and TV over the weekend.
You can read the ABC Online story at
Introducing Notre Dame’s new Vice Chancellor! We are delighted to announce that Professor Francis Campbell has been appointed as the University’s new Vice Chancellor! Read more >
Notre Dame Arts & Sciences, Law, Medicine, and Philosophy & Theology students cross the threshold of Drill Hall for Graduation! Tag your moments with
#mynotredamegrad
!
Yesterday we celebrated Founder’s Day with cake! Make that lots of tiny cupcakes!
Happy Founders’ Day, and a big thank you to all of those whose faith, vision and generosity helped to make us what we are today.
Head of our Auburn Clinical School, Associate Professor Hadia Haikal-Mukhtar has been awarded an Order of Australia Medal for her service to medicine and the Lebanese community. Read more here:
🌍📚 15 of our education students are on a life-changing journey in Tanzania, volunteering in schools, broadening their horizons, and raising $10,500 to aid local communities. Their mission: make a difference while experiencing education in a developing nation
#EducationForAll
Congratulations to the recipients of the 2019 Vice Chancellor's Awards: Lara Pratt (School of Law, Fremantle), Michael Wan (School of Medicine, Sydney) and David Wong (School of Business, Fremantle). Read more here:
Aboriginal health and cultural issues were the focus of the biggest year yet for Notre Dame’s 11th annual Rural Conference at our Rural Clinical School in Lithgow!
Notre Dame congratulates medical student Jocelyn Bartram, who was today awarded an Athlete Education Scholarship from the
@theAIS
.
Jocelyn has represented Australia in women’s hockey and will use the funding to support her studies while she prepares for the Commonwealth Games.
We are incredibly proud to be celebrating the 25th anniversary of our Broome Campus establishment. Celebrate with us on 8 August in
#Broome
for our Reconciliation Lecture and reception dinner. Register now.
#25thanniversary
Nursing student Kate Saw won a 2019 Toby Hicks Award recently for her work on the School of Nursing’s mentor program for first-year students. Kate has decided to donate the $1000 prize money to Bayside Women’s Shelter in Sydney. Read more:
Tackling new opportunities. Notre Dame Health Science and Physiotherapy students are getting even more hands on experience in the field thanks to a MOU with the Cottesloe Rugby Union Football Club!
What’s blue, 2m tall and loves to eat rubbish? A seahorse-shaped beach litter monitoring bin that’s just been installed down at Bathers Bay in Freo – of course!
Click here to help Notre Dame’s researchers keep track of waste trends on the iconic beach:
I also visited the University of Notre Dame Australia’s campus in the port city of Fremantle, just outside of Perth, which is housed in some wonderful repurposed buildings. Look forward to collaborating in 2023 when we celebrate 50 years of 🇦🇺 - 🇻🇦 relations.
@notredameaus
Congratulations to Notre Dame academics Dr. Vidya Sagar Athota and Assoc. Prof. Sean Kearney whose incredible work in India has won national recognition in the Australian Awards for University Teaching (AAUT).
Read the full story at
It was great to see Notre Dame's new Wellbeing in Education course featured on
@7NewsPerth
last night. The postgraduate degree equips teachers with the skills they need to ensure children can thrive in their classrooms. Read more here:
In new news...92.7% of our
#undergraduates
are employed full-time* within three years of graduating – this puts us in the top two
#universities
in the country for medium term, full-time
#employment
!
*QILT’s 2019 Graduate Outcomes Survey – Longitudinal
All five WA unis and
@StudyPerth
welcomed international students and their families to Perth with an official International Student Welcome at Government House last night, hosted by the Honourable Kim Beazley AC!
#WelcomeToPerth2019
Congratulations to Professor Tracey Rowland for being the first Australian to win the prestigious Ratzinger Prize for Theology for 2020. Professor Rowland is currently the St John Paul II Chair in Theology at Notre Dame. Read the full announcement here:
Congratulations to Notre Dame's Dr Rachel Skoss whose great work in producing a handy new healthcare guide for people with an intellectual disability was recognised on
@abcnews
TV News last night.
Read the ABC's story which contains a link to the guide
We’ve got great news for any former nurses thinking about re-joining the profession. The WA Government has agreed to cover the full cost of Notre Dame’s nursing re-entry program, which you need to complete to renew your registration.
Find out more here:
Congratulations to Tyrone Brownley who has been accepted into Medicine at Notre Dame in 2018. Tyrone is the only male Wongatha registered nurse in the Goldfields. Congrats!
Our 2023 undergraduate guide is here! Pick up a free copy from our Prospectives Students Office at 19 Mouat Street and explore all Notre Dame has to offer! 😎
As part of a $54.4 million government announcement, Notre Dame's new major health hubs will increase training opportunities for nursing, midwifery, medical, and allied health students and professionals in Broome (WA) and Wagga Wagga (NSW).
#BestofNDA2017
Congratulations to Notre Dame Uni’s Professor Leanne Monterosso and two of our former students - Tori White and Maddison Bell - on their success at this year’s WA Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards.
A degree at Notre Dame can open opportunities you never imagined... Alumni Ganzorig Vanchig has just produced an award-winning movie. Check out what he had to say about his time at Notre Dame and his advice for current and future students.
Notre Dame’s newly announced Vice Chancellor Professor Francis Campbell received a warm welcome in Sydney this week!
#notredameaustralia
#vicechancellor
Congratulations to Dr David Bronstein (IES Research Fellow) who has been awarded an Australian Research Council Future Fellowship valued at $777,019. The 4 year grant will support David’s research on ‘Virtue with Aristotle: Recovering an Ancient Ethical Theory for Our Time.’
IES Research Fellow Dr David Bronstein has been awarded an Australian Research Council Future Fellowship. Valued at $777,019 over 4 years, the grant will support David’s research on ‘Virtue with Aristotle: Recovering an Ancient Ethical Theory for Our Time.’ Congratulations David!
Thanks to
@10NewsFirstSyd
for showcasing Notre Dame Uni’s state-of-the-art nursing and midwifery training facilities. Book a 1-on-1 to find out more about our Nursing & Midwifery study pathways here:
Australian university Notre Dame is running an "emergency department simulator", to give its nursing students crucial experience in a fast-paced hospital environment.
Current law student and member of the University’s Elite Athlete Program, Steffan Nero, enjoyed incredible success in a recent International Cricket Inclusion Series, where he set a new world record for most runs in a One Day International against New Zealand in Brisbane🏏
Find a course that’s right for you! Explore Notre Dame this Sunday at Open Day 2023! 🔍📚
📆 Sunday the 2nd of April.
⏰ 10am-3pm.
📍Mouat St, Fremantle.
🔗 To register and find more details go to
Notre Dame wishes current students Nina Kennedy (Pole Vaulting) and Jocelyn Bartram (Hockey) and former student Brianna Throssell (Swimming) the best of luck in the Commonwealth Games 🎉🇦🇺
Discover how postgrad students from Notre Dame Uni deepened their understanding of scripture and church in Jerusalem! Follow their journey as they explore this vibrant city's rich history and culture.
Read more at
Check out our very own Professor Yogi Kanagasingam talking to 7 News about harnessing the power of artificial intelligence to help prevent blindness in remote communities. Read full story here:
Five “exceptional early career nurses” from The University of Notre Dame Australia’s School of Nursing & Midwifery have been selected to take part in the prestigious Australian College of Nursing (ACN) Emerging Nurse Leader Program (ENL) in 2021. Read more
Did you know that our hoodies and sweaters are made in Australia using Fairtrade Certified organic cotton? Grab one from the NDA store in Prindiville Hall ⚓️ Open on Wednesday 10:30am - 2:30pm
Thanks to
@WAHealth
, nurses looking to re-enter the profession after a break can apply for a scholarship covering 50% of course costs for our Graduate Certificate in Contemporary Nursing.
Find out more ➡️
The Notre Dame community is thrilled to announce that Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Commerce student Luka Moukine has been awarded a prestigious
@NewColomboPlan
Scholarship for 2022. A huge congratulations to Luka.
Read more at
Today is International Women's Day. A day of importance for Notre Dame as we celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women all around the world.
We asked our students about the women that inspire them, and here’s what they had to say 💜
Notre Dame is delighted to welcome our colleagues from around Australia and the world to Fremantle this week for the inaugural Global Researchers Advancing Catholic Education (G.R.A.C.E) Colloquium.
You can read more about the symposium here:
Congratulations to Law (Honours)/Arts graduate, Esther Adeyinka, a finalist in the OSMEN Creative Design category at the 7News Young Achiever Awards NSW ACT. Her business, SHADIE BY EA, provides premium, ethically made, skin-toned essentials for women of all shades and sizes.
Congrats to Notre Dame’s four New Colombo Plan scholars announced in Canberra last night! From next year they’re off to study in India, French Polynesia, Myanmar and South Korea!
#NewColomboPlan
@NewColomboPlan
@DFAT
A huge congratulations to Notre Dame student Nina Kennedy on winning a bronze medal at World Athletics Championships 👏🥉🎉
We wish her all the best at the upcoming Commonwealth Games!
Thanks to the Federal Government, we’ll be able to provide an additional 600 university places to students who want to study nursing, teaching, psychology & more. Find out more
Notre Dame Uni’s new medical training school in Broome promises to be a game changer for regional health, providing a much-needed boost to doctor numbers in the Kimberley region. Read more here:
Leading and highly respected Australian physician and educator and one of the founders of The University of Notre Dame Australia, Professor Michael Quinlan AO has passed away in Perth.
Mark your calendars! 📆
Notre Dame's Open Day is happening on Sunday 21 August in Fremantle & Saturday 27 August in Sydney. Explore our campuses, enjoy free food and connect with staff & students.
Register Now!
Fremantle:
Sydney:
Today is
#worldmentalhealthday2020
. With the increased concern around mental health this year, our School of Nursing (Sydney) has launched two new postgraduate programs in Mental Health Nursing – commencing in Semester 1, 2021. Read more:
Did you catch Professor Renee Bittoun’s insightful article in The Conversation about the risks of passive vaping?
We had no idea that humans could absorb nicotine through their ears!
Read the full story here: