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.

Empowerment through exercise

Louisa Sikaris remembers with total clarity the day she was diagnosed with diabetes. She was 10 years old.

Future student

Why study the history, art, literature and philosophy of Western civilisation?

The benefits of exploring the intellectual legacies of the West with Tyler Paytas, lecturer in ACU’s Western civilisation program.

Community

Finding hope

Education was the key to unlocking a positive outcome for childhood trauma survivor, Bruce Fitzgerald.

Career

A framework for success

Jacqueline Russell was committed to reviving her career after having three children. Her online studies helped her do just that.

Global

A radical new vision for our cities

ACU’s Mark Nieuwenhuijsen says we should seize the opportunity to reimagine our urban environments.

Lifestyle

The curse of the long distance traveller

The best ways to combat the pain of jetlag.

Study

Where a biomedical science degree can take you

This is a degree that delivers options, and there’s more to it than you might realise.