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UWA students’ work underpins new tools for reporting sexual assault

A new online tool that will be integral to the Worksafe Mines Safety Share program for reporting sexual assault and harassment is being launched today at an industry summit, after being developed by UWA students earlier this year.

1 August, 2023

Contribution of outstanding UWA student interns celebrated with Award

UWA students Dara Fournier and Tamsin Kepes were announced as the recipients of the McCusker Centre for Citizenship’s Outstanding Intern Award today, during an event at UWA celebrating the achievements of 13 Award nominees who completed their internship through the Centre.

4 May, 2023

Dara presented with Outstanding Intern Award for contribution to tackling disadvantage with Anglicare

Dara Fournier, a UWA Bachelor of Arts student, was announced as one of two recipients of the McCusker Centre for Citizenship’s Outstanding Intern Award today, during an event at UWA celebrating the achievements of 13 Award nominees who completed their internship through the Centre.

4 May, 2023

Tamsin presented with Outstanding Intern Award for contribution to mindfulness and wellbeing non-profit

Tamsin Kepes, a UWA Biomedical Science student, was announced as one of two recipients of the McCusker Centre for Citizenship’s Outstanding Intern Award today, during an event at UWA celebrating the achievements of 13 Award nominees who completed their internship through the Centre.

4 May, 2023

Rachel receives award for outstanding contributions to workplace inclusion

Rachel Sammons was one of the four young women most recently presented with the McCusker Centre for Citizenship Outstanding Intern Award, for her significant contribution to the Department of Transport’s Employee Relations team, where she supported policy development to foster safety and inclusion in the workplace.

15 February, 2023

Active Citizenship in Context: Creating Impact Through Social Enterprise

On Thursday 29 September 2022 the McCusker Centre for Citizenship Student Advisory Committee (SAC) hosted their fourth and final event for the year, a panel discussion exploring Active Citizenship in Context: Creating Impact Through Social Enterprise.

29 September, 2022

McCusker Centre for Citizenship Alumni: 2022 Catch Up & Connect

On Tuesday 20 September the McCusker Centre for Citizenship Alumni Committee held a Catch Up & Connect networking event that brought together our alumni, UWA students and some of our valued community partners.

20 September, 2022

Active Citizenship in Context: Disability Advocacy, Empowerment & Respect

On Tuesday 16 August 2022 the McCusker Centre for Citizenship Student Advisory Committee hosted a panel discussion for UWA students exploring Active Citizenship in Context: Disability Advocacy, Empowerment & Respect.

16 August, 2022

Inaugural alumni networking event a resounding success

The McCusker Centre for Citizenship Alumni Group's inaugural alumni networking event Catch-up & Connect was a great event that brought together past and present student interns and our partners.

13 September, 2019

Upcoming Event: What it means to be a 'Good Citizen'

Upcoming Event on March 30 2017: What it means to be a 'Good Citizen'

16 March, 2017