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.

Scanning for strength

When ACU PhD student Nicholas Berlin began researching the complex relationship between high performance athletes and bone health, he was aiming to help shape new understandings in Australian athletes’ health, wellbeing and performance.

Future student

Dancing to her own beat

Taryn Beatty is a professional performer who has achieved her lifelong dream to become a schoolteacher.

Community

Eating disorders: What's the most effective treatment?

For sufferers of conditions like bulimia and anorexia, one tried and tested therapy stands out as the most effective.

Career

Combining humanity and technology

For IT graduate Sayan Kaiser, developing the required skills to succeed in the industry was about more than just technical talent.

Global

Connecting a remote hospital in Tanzania to the outside world

Experts from ACU are trying to connect a remote health facility, servicing 9,000 impoverished locals, to the rest of the world.

Lifestyle

Running for a reason

The ACU graduate and endurance athlete whose goal is to inspire others to chase their dreams.

Study

Five ways to stop procrastinating

If you study or work from home overcoming distractions can be challenging. Here's how you can beat procrastination head on.