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“I was there in place of my dad.”

Deakin Distinguished Professor Mark Rose AM shares a deeply personal reflection on the National Apology – and what reconciliation really means beyond saying sorry.

It’s not just about acknowledging the past – it’s about committing to a different future.

In the full conversation, Professor Rose explores how education creates opportunity, why inclusion matters, and the responsibility universities carry in shaping what comes next.

Watch the full interview here: https://deakin-university.visitlink.me/ZEhlga

What does being "on the tools" look like for business students? 💼 🔧

At Deakin’s Business Development Clinic, students go beyond the classroom, working directly with industry and real businesses to solve real challenges and build real skills.

🔗 Link in bio to find out more about work-integrated learning when you study business at Deakin.

Curious about why eating healthy seems so challenging? From a junk food tax to food marketing, Christina Zorbas unpacks the factors shaping the cost of what we eat.

Watch the full episode https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yzjb5rWVk8M

Has social media influenced you to work out? Or do you need more motivation?

Learn more by watching the full episode of Ever Wondered on our YouTube page.

Fun fact: around 1 in 10 people globally are celebrating New Year right now, that’s over 777 million people! From Aluth Avurudu (Sinhala & Tamil) to Khmer New Year, Thai Songkran and Pohela Boishakh, this season marks new beginnings for communities around the world and at our University ✨

Also celebrating Water Splashing Festival, Pana Sankranti, Jur Sital, Sajibu Cheiraoba, Bwisagu, Bizhu, Bisu Parba, Sangken, Buisi and Puthandu across South and Southeast Asia.

Wishing everyone a year filled with happiness, prosperity, and new opportunities!

Brb, just forwarding this to our boss 👀

For the research receipts and full episodes of Ever Wondered, check out our YouTube channel.

We have released our 2025 Sustainability Report, marking a milestone year in delivering our long-term commitments.

From meeting our energy and emissions targets to planting 50,000 trees and reducing clinical simulation waste, these achievements reflect the collective efforts of our people, partners and communities—and what’s possible when sustainability is embedded across the entire University.

🔗Read the 2025 Sustainability Report here: https://shorturl.at/1QBPy

Ever Wondered why some questions stick with us?

Introducing Ever Wondered, a new series that explores the questions shaping our everyday lives, backed by research and real expertise.

From health and wellbeing to the world around us, our experts break down what matters, and what it means for you.

To learn more, check out the series on our YouTube channel.