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News
Monash appoints new Director, Alumni Relations
Monash community looks to 2020
Accident Research Centre notes fall injury epidemic
Expert warns audience about medical errors
Spain launches Australian university alumni association
Events
Debate: 2008 Great Law Week Debate
Performing arts: Autumn Concert
Panel discussion: Outsider art
Meeting: Retired Pharmacists' Group
Lifelong learning
Oration: The future of Israel
Forums: Lunchtime art forums (Caulfield campus)
Lecture: The archaeology of early Christianity
Seminar: Engineering industry speaker night
50th anniversary events
Public lecture: Founding Monash
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Monash appoints new Director, Alumni Relations
Monash University has appointed a new leader of its global Alumni Relations program. Louise McCarthy commenced this month as Director, Alumni Relations. |
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Monash community looks to 2020
Monash alumni, students and staff, including Professor The Honourable John Thwaites, have helped shape Australia's future at the recent 2020 Summit.
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Accident Research Centre notes fall injury epidemic
Research from Erin Cassell, Monash University Accident Research Centre, suggests governments must act to prevent fall-related deaths and injuries among elderly Victorians. |
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Events
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Debate: 2008 Great Law Week Debate
Prominent Faculty of Law alumni will debate the topic 'Immigrants need to assimilate into Australian culture' at the Melbourne Exhibition and Convention Centre on 14 May. |
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Performing arts: Autumn Concert
The Monash Academy Orchestra will perform music by Schubert, Mozart and Dvorak in Clayton's Robert Blackwood Hall on 20 May. |
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Panel discussion: Outsider art
Exploring the origins and definitions of outsider art, this event will be held on 22 May at Monash University Museum of Art, Clayton. Photo: Judith Scott Untitled (JS-9) 2005,
Courtesy Creative Growth Art Centre, Oakland, California, USA. |
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Lifelong learning
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Oration: The future of Israel
Professor Fania Oz-Salzberger, Leon Liberman Chair of Modern Israel Studies, will deliver the Inaugural Monash Israel Oration at the Caulfield campus on 26 May. |
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Forums: Lunchtime art forums (Caulfield campus)
The Faculty of Art & Design will hold free forums every Wednesday in May. Speakers include an architect, a sound artist and a painter. Photo: Janis Lim, Untitled, oil on canvas. |
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Lecture: The archaeology of early Christianity
Dr Gillian Bowen will present new evidence from the University's recent excavations in Egypt's Dakhleh Oasis in this lecture at the Clayton campus on 15 May. |
More lifelong learning opportunities
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50th anniversary events
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Public lecture: Founding Monash
Sir John Monash Distinguished Professor Graeme Davison will discuss the intentions and plans of the University's founders at this free event on 21 May at Federation Square. |
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