February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December
See also:
| July | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Activity | Location |
| Wednesday 18 June -- Saturday 30 August | Exhibition: Diena Georgetti Survey 1988-2008 Monash University Museum of Art Official opening Saturday 5 July |
MUMA Clayton campus |
| Saturday 19 July | Sir John Monash Stakes
Day More information: Susie Taylor 03 9903 4602 Email: monashalumni@adm.monash.edu.au |
Caulfield Racecourse |
| Saturday 26 July 11.30 am onwards |
Gathering of Monash University Australian Rules Football "legends" from approx 1965 to 1970 Lunch at 12 noon then watch the main game (Monash vs. Ormond) 2 pm until 4.45pm. Drinks with players and supporters after the game. Cost $50 and CHEQUES MUST BE RECEIVED by 18 th July, 2008 for catering needs. Cheques payable to John North, PO BOX 119, Camberwell, 3124 Vic. Enquiries to: John North: Phone 03 9882 0206 or 0408 306 832 or northjs@westnet.com.au. |
Meet at the Frearson Oval, Monash University (Melways 70 G11) |
| Sunday 27 July 6am -- 1pm |
Walk the Talk Sunday TeamMONASH More information: Monash Sport website |
South Africa |
| Monday 28 July 6-7pm |
50th Anniversary Public Lecture Series MUMA Melbourne Art Fair Lecture Presented by Monash University's 50th Anniversary Lecture Series, in association with the Melbourne Art Fair Foundation and the City of Melbourne's Melbourne Conversations program. Register now for this event. |
BMW Edge Federation Square |
| August | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Activity | Location |
| Saturday 2 -- Sunday 3 August | Monash University Open Day Saturday 2 August – 10 am to 4 pm Sunday, 3 August – 10 am to 4 pm For further details visit the Open Day website. |
Victorian campuses |
| Monday 18 August -- 19 September | Monash Research Month | Various |
| Wednesday 20 August 6-7pm |
Public Lecture Series Monash Research Month Topic TBC |
BMW Edge Federation Square |
| Date TBC | Faculty of Information Technology Public Lecture "Converging on a discipline; a history of the Faculty of Information Technology at Monash University from 1960 to 1990." Speaker: Professor Rob Willis, Academic Director Caulfield and Clayton. |
Building B Computer museum foyer Caulfield Campus Monash University |
| Date TBC | Official Opening of Gippsland Auditorium | Gippsland campus |
| September | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Activity | Location |
| Monday 1 -- Saturday 13 September | Bushrangers Cricket Tour Monash Sport |
South Africa |
| Wednesday 10 September -- 15 November | Exhibition: Ecologies of Collapse Monash University Museum of Art Official opening: Saturday 13 September |
MUMA Clayton campus |
| Saturday September 20 | 50th Anniversary Concert -- Performing Arts | Robert Blackwood Hall Clayton campus |
| Thursday 25 September 6-7pm |
50th Anniversary Public Lecture Series Faculty of Science Topic TBC |
BMW Edge Federation Square |
| Sunday 28 September -- Friday 3 October 6-7pm |
Australian University Games
TeamMONASH More information: Nicole Schmidt 0421 212 259 Email: Nicole.Schmidt@sport.monash.edu.au |
Melbourne |
| Tuesday 30 September | 2008 Australian University Games 50th Anniversary function Invitation only More information: Nicole Schmidt 0421 212 259 Email: Nicole.Schmidt@sport.monash.edu.au |
State Hockey Netball Centre Melbourne |
| October | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Activity | Location |
| Monday October 6 -- Friday October 10 |
Monash Education Showcase 08 | |
| Sunday 12 October 6am -- 1pm |
Melbourne Marathon TeamMONASH More information: Monash Sport website |
Melbourne Cricket Ground Melbourne |
| Wednesday 15 October | Legislative Assembly of the Parliament of Victoria to sit at Gippsland campus |
Gippsland campus |
| Sunday 19 October 6am -- 1pm |
Around the Bay in a Day TeamMONASH More information: Monash Sport website |
Alexandra Gardens, Melbourne |
| Thursday 25 October -- December 14 | Monash Gippsland Art Exhibition | LaTrobe Regional Gallery Morwell |
| Tuesday 28 October 6-7pm |
Public Lecture Series Faculty of Medicine Nursing and Health Sciences Topic TBC Speaker: Professor Sir Magdi Yacoub |
BMW Edge Federation Square |
| November | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Activity | Location |
| Friday 14 November 7–11pm |
Monash Sport Awards TeamMONASH More information: Andreia Marques 0411 848 827 Email: Andreia.Marques@sport.monash.edu.au |
RACV Club Collins Street Melbourne |
| Thursday 27 November 6-7pm |
50th Anniversary Public Lecture Series
"Insurance against catastrophic climate change: How much will an Emissions Trading Scheme cost Australia?" Speaker: Professor Philip Adams An Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) is the basis for the Rudd government's commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Economic modelling by the Centre of Policy Studies has been a key input to the ETS policy debate. Philip Adams has been directing this modelling, and his presentation |
BMW Edge Federation Square |
| December | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Activity | Location |
| Wednesday 3 December into 2009 | Monash University Collection Exhibition Monash University Museum of Art Official opening: Wednesday 3 December |
MUMA Clayton campus |
| Sunday 7 December 6am -- 1pm |
Singapore Marathon TeamMONASH More information: Monash Sport website |
CBD, Singapore |
Past events
| February | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Activity | Location |
| Monday 4 February – Saturday 5 April (continuing from 2007) | Exhibition: Recent Acquisitions: Monash University Collection Monash University Museum of Art |
MUMA Clayton campus |
| Sunday 17 February -- Sunday 4 May 2008 | Exhibition: Premonitions. Monash University Collection 1961 – 2007 Official opening Sunday 24 February 2008 |
McClelland Gallery and Sculpture Park Langwarrin, Victoria |
| Thursday 21 February 6-7pm | 50th Anniversary Public Lecture Series Department of Marketing, Faculty of Business and Economics Guest speaker: Mr Peter Chandler, AM |
BMW Edge Federation Square |
| March | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Activity | Location |
| Tuesday 25 March (Easter Tuesday) |
Chancellor's Golf Cup Hosted by Monash Alumni Association Inc. |
Kingston Heath Golf Club, Melbourne |
| Thursday 27 March 6.00 pm- 7.00 pm |
50th Anniversary Public Lecture Series Presented by the Faculty of Education Topic: 'In the true spirit of education: securing the future for Indigenous children in Australia.' Speakers: Dr Zane Ma Rea and Mr Henry Atkinson Featuring a performance by the Wolithica Dance Group. Event details |
BMW Edge Federation Square |
| April | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Activity | Location |
| Thursday 3 April | Sacred Places: A Conversation with Ken Inglis Presented by the National Centre for Australian Studies, Faculty of Arts. Join Australia's leading scholars of war and memory for the launch of a new edition of Ken Inglis' work. |
The Shrine of Remembrance Visitors' Centre Melbourne. |
| Wednesday 16 April -- Saturday 21 June | Exhibition: Without Borders: Outsider Art in an Antipodean context Monash University Museum of Art OPENING FUNCTION Saturday 19 April at 3.00pm Monash University Museum of Art, Clayton Campus With opening remarks at 3:45pm by Dr Cheryl Daye, Founding Director of Arts Project Australia from 1986-2004. |
MUMA Clayton campus |
| Tuesday 22 April 6-7pm |
50th Anniversary Public Lecture Series Faculty of Engineering Panel: Sustainable Water Futures for Melbourne? |
BMW Edge Federation Square |
| Date TBC | Official Opening of Gippsland Medical School |
Gippsland campus |
| May | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Activity | Location |
| Thursday 1 May -- Sunday 31 August | Monash University Rare Book Exhibition Fifty books from fifty years: celebrating a half century of collecting Official Opening Wednesday May 7th 4-5pm |
Matheson Library Clayton campus |
| Monday 5 May | College of Pharmacy Inaugural Professor Barry L. Reed Distinguished Lecture |
Parkville, Melbourne |
| Tuesday 6 May 1 -- 4pm |
World Youth Day Cross and Icon See also: |
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| Sunday 11 May 6am -- 1pm |
Mother's Day Classic TeamMONASH More information: Monash Sport website |
Alexandra gardens, Melbourne |
| Wednesday 21 May 6-7pm |
50th Anniversary Public Lecture Series 50th Anniversary of Monash Faculty of Arts Speaker: Professor Graeme Davison Join Professor Rae Frances, Dean of Arts, Monash University, at the Monash Arts Public Lecture on Founding Monash: The University and the Promise of Modernity. |
BMW Edge Federation Square |
| Thursday 29 May Major event |
50th Anniversary Gala Dinner Invitation only |
The Great Hall NGV International Melbourne |
| June | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Activity | Location |
| Monday 9 June Evening event |
Asia Pacific Alumni 50th Anniversary Celebration
|
Singapore |
| Thursday 19 June 6 - 7.15 pm |
50th Anniversary Public Lecture Series |
BMW Edge Federation Square |
| 50th Anniversary of first University Council Meeting (June 1958) |
Council Chambers Clayton campus |
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