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Monash Alumni eNews, June 2007

In this issue


News
Monash introduces new alumni award
Detention documentary to debut at arts festival
Alumni associations connect in Malacca
Top researchers win national recognition
Alumni take part in classic Mothers' Day event

Events
Gearing for Success goes to space
Faculty of Law dinner: Honouring Lawrie McCredie
Race day: Sir John Monash Stakes
Performing Arts: June/July shows
Festival: Arts in Action
Monthly meetings: Retired Pharmacists' Group

Lifelong learning
Rod Andrew Oration: Doctors and human longevity
Short courses: Glass art
History symposium: The look of the past
Workshop: Doing Business in the Middle East
Dean's Public Lecture: Cancer cells and biology

 


News

 

Monash introduces new alumni award
Nominate a fellow graduate for the new 'Distinguished Young Alumni' award (for alumni under 35) before 22 June as part of the Distinguished Alumni Award program.

     
 

Detention documentary debuted at arts festival
Alumna Jessie Taylor (LLB(Hons) 2007, BA(Hons) 2007) shared her experience of human rights at the Monash Arts in Action festival on Saturday 9 June.

     
 

Alumni associations connect in Malacca
The Malaysian Monash Alumni Group and Monash University Alumni Association Singapore held their first joint alumni event last month in scenic Malacca, Malaysia.


More Alumni news


Events

 

Gearing for Success goes to space
Dr Alan Finkel AM (BE 1976, PhD 1981) will tackle issues relating to science, technology and outer space at a new-look Gearing for Success seminar on 19 June.

     
 

Faculty of Law dinner: Honouring Lawrie McCredie
Monash Law School alumni, staff and friends will pay tribute to former Faculty of Law teacher and Sub Dean Lawrie McCredie at a dinner at Crown Palladium on 20 June.

     
 

Race day: Sir John Monash Stakes
Book a table at the Monash Alumni Association's annual race day on July 21, featuring gourmet lunch and entertainment.

     
 

Performing Arts: June/July shows
Performances to showcase in June and July will include a choral concert, a children's stage production and theatre comedy.


More alumni events


Lifelong learning

 

Rod Andrew Oration: Doctors and human longevity
Medical journalist and commentator Dr Norman Swan will explore the changing nature of human survival through history at this Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences event.

     
 

Short courses: Glass art
The Glass Studio at Monash University is offering a range of short courses in glass art suitable for beginners or practicing artists. Courses commence in June 2007.

     
 

History symposium: The look of the past
This School of Historical Studies event, on Friday 29 June, will focus on the role of visual and material culture in historical practice.


More lifelong learning opportunities

 

Alumni profile

Award-winning author focuses on new novel
Celebrated author, alumnus Mr Adib Khan (MA 1976) has returned to Monash University to complete a PhD on creative writing. His work focuses on the effect of globalisation on a rural community in a developing nation.

Read more alumni profiles on the 'Classnotes' pages of the alumni website.

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