ANU
Education & Academia abbreviation · University
| Stands for | Australian National University |
|---|---|
| Categories | Education & Academia |
ANU stands for Australian National University, a university abbreviation.
National research university in Canberra, established by the Australian federal Parliament in 1946, and one of the country's highest-ranked universities. It is a member of the Group of Eight research universities.
Example: ANU astrophysicist Brian Schmidt shared the 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics.
Usage notes
Schmidt later led the university as vice-chancellor. It runs the Mount Stromlo and Siding Spring observatories. Its College of Asia and the Pacific is a major center for regional studies.
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