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25.01.2022 Federation High Achievers Scholarship!! WITH AN ATAR of 80 - 89.95 RECEIVE OVER $13,000 in benefits THE SCHOLARSHIP INCLUDES:... 1 academic year accommodation with FedUni Living Lifestyle products and services Course materials and assistance Professional development services This scholarship offering, combined with small class sizes, industry-based teaching and numerous recreational offers on campus, is guaranteed to help you maintain and exceed previous high achievements and smoothly transition into university life. WITH AN ATAR of 90+ RECEIVE OVER $18,000 in benefits THE SCHOLARSHIP INCLUDES: 1 academic year accommodation with FedUni Living $5,000 cash Lifestyle products and services Course materials and assistance Professional development services Further details) This scholarship is reserved for you if you have consistently displayed your hard work and dedication throughout high school by achieving an outstanding ATAR. The package will provide you with economic flexibility as well as exceptional learning opportunities. https://federation.edu.au/future-students/high-achievers

24.01.2022 Welcome to Country for International Student Orientation.. Happening now!

23.01.2022 The schools of Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths and the Aboriginal Education Centre at Federation University Australia are hosting an experience day for year 9 & 10 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students on Thursday 28th November. This experience day will focus on the Murnong plant which was harvested and used as a common food source, by not just the Wada Wurrung people’s, but multiple clan groups across Australia. Permission slips and travel arrangements will... need to be organised on the schools behalf for students to participate. If you and/or your child are interested, or wish receive more information, please contact: Stephanie Davison STEM Outreach Coordinator PH: 03 5327 9373 E: [email protected]

22.01.2022 https://www.mailtimes.com.au//reconciliation-plan-launch/

21.01.2022 Interested in studying at Federation TAFE in 2020? Federation TAFE has a large number of Free TAFE courses available in areas such as Health, Building & Constru...ction as well as many more. To learn about the courses on offer have a look at the video below, or visit the Federation TAFE Skills and Jobs Centre.

17.01.2022 https://www.seek.com.au/job/50733724

16.01.2022 Friday 13 November 2020 Overview of Victorian Aboriginal Languages Workshop Presenter: Katrina Beer, Manager, Aboriginal Education Centre... The workshop will give you a greater understanding of Victorian Aboriginal languages. Learn about the destruction and the revival and reclamation process. Learn how to pronounce Federation University building and room names. Time: 1.00pm - 2.00pm Cost: Free event View information and register online.

13.01.2022 For students impacted by the East Gippsland fires, please call 1800 FED UNI (1800 333 864) for support. You may be eligible to have textbooks, computers and uniforms replaced under the Federation University Disaster Assistance Scheme.

13.01.2022 The Aboriginal Education Centre are seeking two (2) suitably qualified Aboriginal Student Success Officers: Wimmera Campus - Part-time (.04) fixed-term- appointment until December 2020, HEW 6 $78,551 p.a. (pro-rata) plus 17% superannuation. Berwick Campus - Part-time (0.4), fixed-term- appointment to December 2020 HEW 6 $78,551 p.a. (pro-rata) plus 17% superannuation.... Please see the Federation University careers webpage to download a copy of the position description and to apply. Applications close 31 January 2020 Note: Only Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ may apply http://careers.federation.edu.au/caw/en/listing/

13.01.2022 Launch of the first ever Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Alumni Chapter for the Federation University Australia Mt Helen Campus on Friday 15th November. Thank you to Anthony Harrison and Alison McRae for sharing stories of your journey from when you commenced your studies to where you are at today, such inspirational words. Congratulations to past and current students on all of your achievements. Such a deadly night seeing so many familiar faces. ... If you would like to receive alumni communications and attend other alumni events, please update your details here: https://federation.edu.au/connect//details-and-involvement

12.01.2022 Federation College Celebration Day recently recognised the achievements of 65 students completing VCAL or further studies and those commencing apprenticeships, ...traineeships and employment. Congratulations to all! Federation College programs provide the skills necessary for young people to succeed in a rapidly changing world. https://federation.edu.au//areas-of-st/youth-programs/vcal See more

11.01.2022 For anyone who has lost their job due to COVID-19 (Corona virus), please see the following link. Please take care of your family, community and especially our Elders at this time. https://www.vic.gov.au/workingforvictoria

11.01.2022 NAIDOC Cultural Art Therapy Workshop Presenter: Kathrine (Kat) Clarke, Aboriginal Student Success Officer, Wimmera Campus Pablo Picasso said, Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.... This workshop is tailored to the group and their needs, and focuses on the importance of reconnecting to our senses, the spirit and self. Come along and join Kat to explore art therapy through drawing. Time: 1.00pm - 3.00pm Cost: Free event View information and register online.

10.01.2022 CALLING FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST Central Highlands Wimmera Wurreker Broker VAEAI is the peak body for Koorie education and training in Victoria, providing policy advice to the State Government. VAEAI is a state wide community based organisation comprised of 30 Local Aboriginal Education Consultative Groups (LAECGs), across eight regions in Victoria. We are seeking expressions of interest from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders who are passionate about making a diffe...rence to Koorie participation and outcomes in education and training. The Central Highlands Wimmera Wurreker Broker position focuses on the ongoing functions and operations of the Wurreker Strategy in the Central Highlands Wimmera region of Victorian (encompassing towns such as Ballarat, Halls Gap and Horsham). The Wurreker Broker position is currently based in Ballarat. It is expected that the successful applicant will have a sound knowledge of Koorie culture, have established local networks and an understanding of the issues that affect Koorie people, particularly in education and training. High levels of written and oral communication skills are also required. Only Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people are eligible to apply Expressions of Interest (EOI) COB Friday 28th February 2020. Please ensure your EOI outlines why you are interested in joining the VAEAI team as the Central Highlands Wimmera Wurreker Broker, and the skills and knowledge you can bring to the position. For further information about this position please contact Phil Murray, Wurreker Strategy Coordinator: 03 9481 0800. Applications can be emailed to [email protected]

08.01.2022 Eager to get back to the gym? Federation UniSports have developed online resources, programs and support to help keep staff, students, family and friends fit and healthy at home during the pandemic. This includes: Tailored at home workout programs, as well as those delivered via the FedMoves app... Live-streamed fitness classes Weekly challenges where progress can be tracked including running and cycling clubs Music to keep you moving Healthy and nutritious meals Profiled research on sport, health and fitness Further information can be found on the UniSports Facebook page https://m.facebook.com/ballarat.unisports/

06.01.2022 Jessica Van Nus is one of our commencing students that will be studying a Bachelor of Psychological Science here at the Mt. Helen campus in 2020. Jessica received a High Achievers Scholarship 80+ which is worth $13,000. This allows her to stay on res free for a year and has many more benefits that are included in the scholarship. What an achievement!! She is our first Aboriginal student to receive this scholarship. Deadly work Jess. We are super proud of you!! Check out our Deadly Scholarships on the Feduni website to see what you may be eligible for whilst you are a student.

05.01.2022 We’re offering two new Free TAFE programs in early childhood education to meet the growing demand for skilled workers in the childcare industry. Ms Michaela Set...tle MP, Member for Buninyong today launched the new Certificate III and Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care programs. To enrol and discover more visit https://federation.edu.au//community-an/childrens-services #FedUni #FedUniTAFE #FedUniBallarat #FedUniWimmera #Study #EarlyChildhood #Childcare

05.01.2022 Just announced! National NAIDOC has proudly partnered with Netflix to help highlight Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander content across the streaming service ...during NAIDOC Week 2020. National NAIDOC Co-Chairs Pat Thompson and John Paul Janke warmly welcomed the partnership, acknowledging that will ensure more Australians can see and enjoy the stories, voices and amazing work of our First Nations directors, producers and writers. There are over 11 million Australians that have a Netflix subscription in their household who will enjoy our stories told our way. They are works that challenge this country’s narrative and spark conversations, they said. Check out what's on here: https://www.naidoc.org.au//netflix-partnership-highlights- #AlwaysWasAlwaysWillBe #NAIDOC

02.01.2022 Today marks the date that former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd moved a motion of Apology to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People's on 13 February 2008 - he is the only Prime Minister in Australian history to have ever publicly apologised. Hear from one of our postgraduate students Alison McRae who is a part of the Stolen Generations, and what the apology means to her. "It was very emotional for me something I thought I would never hear in my lifetime." ... https://federation.edu.au//what-the-national-apology-means

02.01.2022 Federation TAFE are holding online information sessions for the following courses: Certificate IV Professional Writing & Editing. Diploma of Horticulture If you would like to join in either information sessions, please send your name, email and phone number to: ... [email protected] For more information, you can check out the event page on the following links: https://www.facebook.com/events/655170641909727/ https://www.facebook.com/events/673130236847697/

01.01.2022 Job Opportunity Available - GWV REBELS Are you a young individual interested in a Sports Traineeship, potentially even looking for a gap year opportunity... in football? Then here is a fantastic chance to to make this possible by applying for the position of 2020 AFL SportsReady Trainee at MARS Stadium working for the mighty Rebels. As per the advert, this will provide you with real skills and the experience that you need upon starting a career in Sports Management. All other information from duties and responsibilities, to job requirements and application closings times please see attached advert, or contact GWV Rebels Talent Manager, Phil Partington.

01.01.2022 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Chapter Launch for our Churchill campus on Friday 22nd of November. A special thank you to Ronald Edwards who aspires to come back at study a postgraduate course with Federation University so that he is able to pass on knowledge to his community, and to Jessica Hunter for sharing your story and journey to where you are at today with your graduate position. Another special thank you to Uncle Dennis Seymour for attending such a significant... event for our University and for our Gippsland campus. Uncle Dennis graduated in 2017 with a Master of Visual Arts at 86 years old and has become one of the oldest University graduates in Gippsland. We look forward to catching up with all alumni in future years.