IMPACT

STORIES TO INFORM, CHALLENGE AND INSPIRE.

IMPACT

STORIES TO INFORM, CHALLENGE AND INSPIRE.

Impact brings you compelling stories, inspiring research, and big ideas from ACU. It's about the impact we’re having on our communities, and our Mission in action. It’s a practical resource for career, life and study.

At ACU it’s education, but not as you know it. We stand up for people in need, and causes that matter.

If you have a story idea or just want to say hello, do contact us.

Honours internships open new horizons

ACU Bachelor of Arts (Honours) student Fazal Ullah recently completed an internship at Oxfam Australia – one of the real-world learning opportunities offered as part of the 12-month program.

Future student

How to change courses midyear

Switching to a new course midyear might be your best option for a fresh start. Here’s how you can transfer in five steps at ACU.

Community

All the right signs

ACU graduate Jenna Kelley is bringing Auslan to paramedics to help improve health care services for the deaf community.

Career

How one assignment could lead to a career

This undergraduate exercise science student has achieved something few do – he is officially a published researcher.

Global

From Victoria to the Vatican

Phoebe Mahon combined her desire for travel with her ACU degree and managed to make history along the way.

Lifestyle

Why we need to stop telling boys they don't like reading

Primary school boys who love to read storybooks: ACU’s Laura Scholes disrupts the ‘boys don’t read’ discourse.

Study

Where a nutrition science degree can take you

Thinking of a career working with food and helping people? Read about nutrition science and where studying it could take you.