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MONASH MEMO

24 October 2007

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University news

 

A golden opportunity
In 2008, Monash University will be celebrating its 50th anniversary. To commemorate this milestone, the University will be hosting a range of celebrations and events.

     
 

Step-by-Step to Success
204 teams and 1622 participants are on the move in the Monash Top End 10,000 Steps Walktober Challenge.


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Faculty news

 

'Google' concept on coastlines
Monash University's Matthew Coller, a lecturer with the IT Faculty has created a website that shows through satellite imagery-style graphics the changing coastline and the variance in sea levels of Australia's coastline.

     
 

Dinosaur Track Discovery in Victoria
Fossil tracks belonging to large, carnivorous dinosaurs (Theropods) have been discovered near Inverloch by palaeontologists from Monash University and Museum of Victoria.


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Community news

 

Pink breakfast raises awareness at Monash
This week a staff member single-handedly raised $1,500 for breast cancer research when she organised the first annual Pink Ribbon Breakfast at Monash University.


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Events

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Monash only events -- staff and students

 


60 seconds with ...

Andrew Pirola-Merlo
A senior lecturer in management, Dr Andrew Pirola-Merlo knows the benefits of positive psychology and motivation. In just 6 weeks time he will test his strength in an international ultra-marathon event, running 80k's - just for the challenge.


 


Did you know?

This week: What is the average length of time staff members stay at Monash?

 
 








International collaboration for stem cell scientists
Monash Immunology and Stem Cell Laboratories (MISCL) have been awarded a prestigious Federal Government grant to establish a joint Australia-China Centre for Excellence in Stem Cell Sciences with Peking University.

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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