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February: first edition for 2005 |
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| Distinguished Alumni rewarded |
| Two Monash graduates with a passion for human rights and democracy have been awarded the Monash University Distinguished Alumni Award for 2004: Mr Julian Burnside QC and Professor Nazaruddin Sjamsuddin. <more> |
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Breakfast with John Bertrand AM
John Bertrand AM |
Internationally celebrated sports hero and successful businessman John Bertrand AM (BE Hons 1970) will share his secrets on leadership, teamwork and achieving goals, at the next breakfast seminar in the 'Gearing for Success' series. Alumni and guests welcome. <more>
Wed 2 March, 7.15 - 8.45am Sofitel Melbourne, $38/$45/$30 book and pay online
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| Australia Day Honours for Monash community |
Law graduate Dr Barry Perry is among the
Monash alumni and friends who were recognised in the 2005 Australia Day Honours list. Barry was awarded an Officer in the Order of Australia (AO) for service to the community as ombudsman of Victoria. <full list>
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| Monash Engineering and IT best in Australia |
Monash University's Engineering and Information Technology faculties have been ranked number one in Australia and number 18 in the world in the latest World University rankings in the Times Higher Education Supplement. <more>
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| Study reveals high-risk drinking habits of young Melburnians |
Young inner-city women and outer-suburban men are consuming alcohol at alarming rates, a study by Monash University researcher Dr Jo Lindsay has found. <more>
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| Grandparents teach while they care |
Grandparents make a significant - usually unrecognised - contribution to their grandchildren's understanding of science and technology, a study has found. <more> |
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| Vale Campbell McComas |
Monash Law dean Professor Arie Freiberg has paid tribute to noted Monash law and arts graduate, Mr Campbell McComas AM, who passed away after a brief illness. <more> |
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Professional Development |
| Study the Monash DBA |
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The leading-edge Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) degree enhances the management experience of its students and their formal qualifications in management and related areas. <more> |
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| Purchase books online |
| The Monash University bookshop stocks a wide range of acadamic and general publications which can be delivered worldwide. <more> |
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| Become a mentor |
| The Monash Alumni Association Inc. (MAAI) Mentoring Program has facilitated over 100 successful mentoring partnerships. Mentors provide support, advice and counsel to Monash students and recent graduates. More IT and accounting mentors are sought. Visit the MAAI website for details. |
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Events |
| Singapore Golden Jubilee Dinner |
To commemorate 50 years of Australian university graduates in Singapore, a special Golden Jubilee Book will be launched at a Gala Chinese Dinner.
Thurs 17 March, 7pm.
Pan Pacific Singapore. Tickets S$80. Inq: David Goh
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| Mt Buller Summer Lodge for Alumni |
Monash graduates have access to the Monash alpine lodge. Guests are welcome. Summer prices apply until 1st June. $20/$25 per night <more> |
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Classnotes |
| Race of a lifetime |
Paul Chin |
Commerce graduate Paul Chin (BCom 1995), an Australian expatriate currently based in San Francisco, has been selected to compete in the 2004/05 Global Challenge Round the World Yacht Race. <more>
Read more alumni profiles on the 'Classnotes' pages of the alumni website. |
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Campaigns |
| Tsunami appeal |
Monash University has established an appeal to help raise money to those affected by
the tsunami. <more> |
