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McKinnon Prize for Political Leadership: inaugural winners announced
Dean Smith and Vonda Malone are the inaugural winners of the McKinnon Prize for Political Leadership, a new, non-partisan award recognising courageous, visionary and collaborative political leadership.
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University of Melbourne recognised for online education
The University of Melbourne has won an international award for its successful Graduate Online – Melbourne program.
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Inappropriate behaviour at University of Melbourne campus
Yesterday the University of Melbourne became aware of reports that two people were handing out inappropriate flyers and behaving offensively on campus.
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Indigenous employment program welcomes 18 new recruits
The University of Melbourne has welcomed 18 new staff members at today’s launch of the 2018 Melbourne Indigenous Professional Employment Program (MIPEP).
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New Fishermans Bend manufacturing and innovation centre to benefit students
University students are set to gain a world-leading educational opportunity in Fishermans Bend with a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed today by BAE Systems Australia and the University of Melbourne.
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Inaugural Director of Buxton Contemporary
Ryan Johnston will be the inaugural Director of Buxton Contemporary, the new purpose-built home for the Michael Buxton Collection embedded at the University of Melbourne’s Victorian College of the Arts.
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University appoints new Dean of the Melbourne School of Engineering
Professor Mark Cassidy has been appointed the new Dean of the Melbourne School of Engineering.
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Students bound for Silicon Valley after creating an automated mine safety tool
A team of University of Melbourne students have won a trip to Silicon Valley with their creation of an automated tool to improve mine safety in the University’s extended-form hackathon, AutoHack18.
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University of Melbourne courses most popular in Victoria
The University of Melbourne’s Arts and Science degrees are the most popular courses in Victoria, according to the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre’s (VTAC) first preference applications for study in 2018.
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University of Melbourne joins major new renewable energy project in regional Victoria
The University of Melbourne, as part of a consortium led by Telstra, has entered into a long-term Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) covering the first stage of the Murra Warra Wind Farm owned by renewable energy project developer RES and Macquarie Capital.
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New engineering campus at Fishermans Bend
The University of Melbourne will build a new, seven-hectare campus at Fishermans Bend as part of its almost $1 billion commitment to create a world-class engineering school for the 21st century.
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Goulburn Valley Equine Hospital joins the Faculty of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences
The Goulburn Valley Equine Hospital has been purchased by the University of Melbourne to enhance the clinical experience in equine medicine, surgery and reproduction for students completing the internationally recognised Doctor of Veterinary Medicine program.
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Screenwriting team win prestigious Government award for university teaching
Four University of Melbourne staff members have won a prestigious award for Programs that Enhance Learning for their course work in the Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting).
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University of Melbourne collaborates with IBM to accelerate quantum computing
The University of Melbourne has joined as an initial member of the newly formed IBM Q Network, a collaboration of leading Fortune 500 companies, academic institutions and national research labs working directly with IBM to explore quantum applications for business and science.
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Federal Government providing $7 million to establish the Robert Menzies Institute
The University of Melbourne is delighted to become the home of the Robert Menzies Institute, which will honour Australia’s longest serving Prime Minister and his life-long commitment to Australia’s higher education system.
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Top VCE students offered Melbourne Chancellor’s Scholarship
Many of Victoria’s highest-achieving VCE students were today offered a Melbourne Chancellor’s Scholarship to study at the University of Melbourne next year.
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University of Melbourne appoints new Dean of the Melbourne Law School
Professor Pip Nicholson has been appointed the new Dean of the Melbourne Law School.
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$5 million gift for medical research with Galli Chair in Medical Biology
Philanthropist Pamela Galli has given medical biology — the cornerstone of modern healthcare and diagnostics — a $5 million boost with the establishment of the Lorenzo and Pamela Galli Chair in Medical Biology at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research and the University of Melbourne.
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Annual fundraising campaign supports research to end stillbirth
All donations to this year’s University of Melbourne annual fundraising campaign will support research that aims to end preventable stillbirth.
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Two students named Class of 2019 Schwarzman Scholars
Two University of Melbourne students have been named Schwarzman Scholars in the third cohort of the highly competitive program that offers selected students the opportunity to complete a one-year Masters in Global Affairs at Tsinghua University in Beijing.