Monash Memo23 May 2012

Monash Memo is a weekly newsletter designed to keep Monash staff up to date with the latest news and events in and around Monash. It is also designed to notify staff of changes to University policies and to notify new policies. Story ideas, submissions and feedback can be sent to media@monash.edu

A global magazine for our global research

A new publication will bring the globally recognised work of Monash University experts to an even broader international audience.

Celebrating Monash success

• Historian receives national appointment

  A leading Monash University historian has been entrusted with the responsibility of helping preserve Australia's national memory.

• Ambulance study wins Stawell Prize

  Research on the increasing demand for ambulance services by an ageing population has earned the Monash University School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine the prestigious 2012 Stawell Prize.

May’s most clicked

• Harry Potter inspires easy to read blood test
• Obesity affects job prospects for women
• Viewing the lungs in 4D
• Marriage equality, myths and misconceptions
• The killer dinosaurs of south-eastern Australia

Around Monash

• Monash Research Office
• Environmental Sustainability
• Library news
• OHS training
• Staff Wellbeing and Activity Program

Staff resources

• Counselling support
• Equity and Diversity Centre
• Disability support
• University Security
• Safer Community Unit
• Staff development
• Wellbeing at Monash