Management
education at Monash was in the spotlight last month when
Victorian Premier Steve Bracks officially opened the
MBA and DBA Centre at the Caulfield campus.
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Monash Leading Ideas Forum, KL
Transparency & Corporate Governance in the Marketplace
Speaker: Dato' Mohd Azlan Hashim (BEc 1979), Executive Chairman of Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE). A free seminar and networking
opportunity open to all Monash alumni and friends.
Thu 10 April, 6.30pm, Australian High Commission theatrette. Bookings essential. <more
info>
Enq: ivy.cheong@adm.monash.edu.my
Monash social work graduate,
Hang Vo, has spent three
months in Bali assisting with the identification and tracing of Indonesian nationals
following the October 2002 bombings. Ms Vo says her own
experiences as a refugee inspired her to do humanitarian
work. <full
story>
Monash's new Dean of
Engineering has a near 30 year association with Monash, where
he completed his PhD.
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story>
Monash
in London
The Monash
London Centre works with partners such as King's College
London to promote collaborative research opportunities via
schemes including scholarships and travel grants. Alumni are
invited to participate and to attend a diverse program of
events. Upcoming seminars:
24 April - Risk management, May - Governance, June -
Politics of friendship. <more
info> Enq:monash@kcl.ac.uk
PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT
Monash
Career Network, Malaysia
Need a change or
some help with your career? Monash Career
Network supports alumni who are looking for jobs, and alumni
who are interested in employing Monash graduates. Upcoming
events not to be missed:
Career
Fair 2003 Career
Talk: Managing Career Expectations
Volunteers
for a good cause
Monash
University Malaysia is planning a community project related
to educating children. Volunteers are wanted, especially in
the area of tutoring primary level children. To find
out more, email: Ivy
Cheong
DKLS
Construction
18 vacancies: Project Managers, Project Engineers, Quantity
Surveyors Enq: Kristen Ng/
tel +603-40229211
WLLee & Associates
Temporary administrative help for law firm (April - June)
Enq: Ms Lee Wee Leng
/
tel +6 03 2072 9688
Monash graduates
with an employment opportunity for other Monash graduates
can submit details
to the alumni
office.
Include position title, name of organisation, a website
address for further information, your name and contact details. Positions will be listed in the next newsletter, distributed
5 May and the online jobs
database. <more
careers info>
EVENTS
Monash
Medical
Alumni Ball, Melbourne
Celebrate the
Faculty of Medicine 40 year anniversary with your fellow
medical alumni at the grand Monash Medical Alumni Ball.
Over 6,000 medical alumni, staff and students are invited to
this gala event! Expression
of interest are sought to enable venue confirmation. Date: Sat 25 October, Melbourne
Enq/Bookings:Janine
Barrett tel + 61 3 9905 5971 <more
info>
Avoiding
Disaster: Engineering, Technology and the Law
International
Conference,
7-10 October, at the Monash University Centre, Prato, Italy. Presented by The International Institute of Forensic Studies
and the Department of Civil Engineering. <more
info>
Alumni Football Match
Calling for
alumni to form a team for a friendly match against/with players from Monash Maniax (football enthusiasts).
Thu 15 May, 6-8pm, Sports Unlimited (Lot 14, Jln Bersatu Section 13/4, 46200
PJ), indoors.
Sports wear & shoes with non-marking soles
required. Enq/Bookings: Christopher Ho/
tel 03-5636 0600, ext 319.
CAMPAIGNS
& APPEALS
2002 Econometrics Honours Memorial Scholarship Fund
In response to the tragic incident at the Clayton campus in
October last year,
Econometrics alumni have initiated a number of appeals to create
a memorial scholarship fund. Donations to the Memorial Fund are welcome.
Enq:Sara
Kelly, tel + 61 3 9905 9957 <more
info>
'At Monash':
next edition, May 5
*Disclaimer: Monash University
accepts no responsibility for accuracy or completeness of
employment information contributed by Monash alumni. Potential
applicants should obtain full information from the employing
organisation.