How you can get involved in International Women’s Day 2025
International Women’s Day (IWD) is Saturday 8 March – check out the events happening both at Deakin and in the wider community to celebrate IWD this year.
Six things you didn’t know about graduation day from recent graduates
A few of our most recent graduates share what they found suprising about their graduation days.
Join Friday Friends to make friends and settle into life in Australia
If you're an international student who is new to Deakin this study period, see how our Friday Friends catch-ups can help you settle in, get to know your campus and make lots of new friends!
Meet new uni friends for T1/S1 as we kick off a fortnight of fun for DUSA OFest!
OFest will run from 24 February–7 March as a series of on-campus and online social activities to kick off the new study year. Some events require registration and tickets are snapped up quickly, so check it out now!
Mark down these important dates for Trimester 1 2025
Ready for T1? Noting down these important dates, including enrolment deadlines and uni holidays, will help you stay on top of things as you study.
March with Deakin in the 2025 Pako Festa Parade!
Help Deakin celebrate our diverse community by marching in the 2025 Pako Festa Parade! Don't delay though – registrations close 14 February and there are only 50 spots available!
Represent Deakin in Athletics or Swimming at the 2025 UniSport Nationals
Travel interstate to compete in athletics or swimming for the Deakin Dragons!
Compete for Deakin in the 2025 UniSport Nationals Triathlon
Take on the Wollongong Triathlon in 2025!
Deakin closed for public holiday on Monday 27 January
Please check revised opening hours for the library if you plan to come to campus on the Australia Day public holiday.
If you smoke or vape, the time to quit is now
Smoking tobacco and vaping carry a range of serious health risks. If you partake in either – whether on a regular or occasional basis – we can help you find ways to quit for good this year.
The inclusive new entry to Costa Hall at Waterfront Campus is now complete
There will be project works until September 2024 and may be some disruptions to surrounding areas.
Find out how to act responsibly and avoid student misconduct from Dean of Students Lisa Hanna
You may have heard the term 'student misconduct', but do you know what it actually means? Professor Lisa Hanna explains the rights and wrongs of student behaviour, and what could happen if you face an allegation of misconduct.