Active April giveaway: win tickets to see the Melbourne Vixens in action!
To celebrate Active April and Deakin’s partnership with the Melbourne Vixens, we’re giving away seven double-passes to their upcoming home games in Melbourne!
How you can remember and reflect this Anzac Day
Thursday 25 April is Anzac Day, when Australia pauses to honour the ultimate sacrifice and reflect on the horror of war. Deakin will be closed on this public holiday – here's how you can commemorate our fallen soldiers.
Meet Geelong Cats AFL/AFLW stars Tom Atkins and Meg McDonald on campus
Meg and Tom will chat about the 2024 season and the meteoric growth of the AFLW, plus tackle some big issues like positive culture, mental health, inclusion and leadership.
Get a great deal on some used Deakin Waurn Ponds Campus office furniture!
We'll be holding a sale at Building JD, Waurn Ponds Campus from 9am to 4pm on Friday 26 April offering a range of excess furniture and monitors at reasonable prices.
Join our Active April treasure hunt for your chance to win great prizes!
To get you moving between classes this month, we're holding a treasure hunt on each campus – so get sleuthing and you could share in our fantastic prize pool valued at $2240!
Grab your free tickets to this year’s Geelong Pride Film Festival!
It's movie time! The Geelong Pride Film Festival, which screens in selected cinemas and online this month, showcases films that celebrate and explore the LGBTQIA+ community. Get in quick to secure your free tickets!
International Sculpture Day: join Deakin University Art Gallery’s Sculpture Treasure Hunt!
To celebrate International Sculpture Day on Sunday 27 April, the Deakin University Art Gallery is holding a Sculpture Treasure Hunt on each campus. Enter for your chance to win a prize!
International students: take a free tour of Melbourne Zoo (you could win a year-long pass!)
Join us for a fun day at the zoo! It's a great way to meet your international student peers and make new friends, plus you'll also have the chance to win an annual Zoos Victoria membership on the day!
Show your colours and celebrate inclusiveness at DUSA’s Pride Week
Pride Week will be lighting up Deakin's campuses and online spaces in a rainbow to celebrate remembrance, love, acceptance and support of the LGBTQIA+ community.
Meet our 2024 Deakin Alumni Award winners (and submit your 2025 nominations)!
Each year, Deakin celebrates the amazing achievements of our former students. Do you know an outstanding past student? Nominate them for the 2025 awards by Friday 14 June!
Forest Therapy has arrived at Deakin – try it for free!
Forest Therapy involves mindful immersion in nature, using all five senses. Among its many outcomes, it has been shown to reduce stress and anxiety, improve mood and increase relaxation.
Get Active April: join our fun events to fit more movement into your day
Did you know that just 30 minutes of daily exercise can help you achieve optimal health? Get moving this coming month with our free online and on-campus activities!