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MONASH MEMO

17 October 2007

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University news

 

MUARC goes global
The Monash University Accident Research Centre has long been renowned as Australia's leading injury-prevention research centre. Now MUARC's expertise is going international as the Centre undertakes research activities across the globe.

     
 

A starring role at NASA
As part of an international team, Monash astrophysicist Dr Duncan Galloway has helped discover a rare planetary-mass star orbiting a neutron star.


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Faculty news

 

Closer ties with Lebanon
The Faculty of Arts, via the Centre for Muslim Minorities and Islam Policy Studies in the School of Political and Social Inquiry is proud to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Centre for Christian-Muslim Studies, Balamand University.

     
 

Indonesia Council Open Conference
Monash University's Indonesian Studies program recently played host to the Asian Studies Association of Australia's Indonesia Council Open Conference.


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Community news

 

Being a uni student is no holiday
A group of enterprising Gippsland secondary students tried something different during the last school holidays and attended the 'Uni student for a day' program at the Gippsland Campus.


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Events

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60 seconds with ...

Burkard Polster
A maths expert and a whiz with theorems, Dr Burkard Polster is anything but boring. This week in '60 seconds with …' he shares his love for extending reality. To find out how, read on ...


 


Did you know?

This week: The Monash student newspaper 'Lot's Wife' was once known as 'Chaos'?

 
 








Monash shares piece of Nobel Prize
Eight scientists from Monash University are sharing in the prestige of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize, awarded jointly last week to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and former US Vice-President Al Gore.

Vice-Chancellor's column

Ancora Imparo video edition
In this month's Ancora Imparo, Vice-Chancellor Professor Richard Larkins discusses highlights at Monash during September.

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