Past events

Find information about past ANU Science events.

College of Science and Medicine 3MT finals
Tuesday, 1 Jul 2025, 2 - 3pm

The College of Science and Medicine will hold the Three Minute Thesis (3MT) event this year on Tuesday 1st July.

Sporetracker
Saturday, 21 Jun 2025, 10am - 12pm, Tuesday, 24 Jun 2025, 12:30 - 2:30pm

Join this community event to find out how ANU scientists monitor and trace myrtle rust with innovative spore trapping technologies.

Sporetracker
Saturday, 21 Jun 2025, 10am - 12pm, Tuesday, 24 Jun 2025, 12:30 - 2:30pm

Join this community event to find out how ANU scientists monitor and trace myrtle rust with innovative spore trapping technologies.

TMOS public lecture
Tuesday, 20 May 2025, 5:30pm

Professor Hans Bachor will give a public lecture to commemorate the International Day of Light and the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology.

Datafest banner
Friday, 11 Apr 2025, 9am - Sunday, 13 Apr 2025, 5pm

Are you interested in data wrangling, visualisation, analysis, and presentation design? The Research School of Finance, Actuarial Studies and Statistics will be holding an American Statistical Association DataFest from April 11 - 13.

Light installation
Friday, 28 Feb 2025, 5pm - Monday, 10 Mar 2025, 11:59pm

A carpet of gently glowing lights and mysterious rocks, Insectarium is a luminous landscape of local insects for you to discover.

Stars above observatory at night
Friday, 28 Feb 2025, 8pm, Saturday, 1 Mar 2025, 8pm, Friday, 7 Mar 2025, 8pm, Saturday, 8 Mar 2025, 8pm

On this special evening, we will light up the domes, light up the sky with our lasers, as well as enjoy views of the nighttime sky.

Stars above observatory at night
Friday, 28 Feb 2025, 8pm, Saturday, 1 Mar 2025, 8pm, Friday, 7 Mar 2025, 8pm, Saturday, 8 Mar 2025, 8pm

On this special evening, we will light up the domes, light up the sky with our lasers, as well as enjoy views of the nighttime sky.

Woman in a field
Friday, 7 Mar 2025, 11:30am

Join Agrifood Innovation Institute Deputy Director Alison Bentley in conversation with women who are bringing their experience to tackle some of the more complex challenges facing agriculture.