MONASH MEMO

7 November 2007

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University news

Leading commentator brings Iraq debate to Monash
The Monash community will get a first hand perspective tomorrow on the Iraq conflict from a man who has worked to rebuild it through governance.

Cossar Club bequest program launched at Victorian College of Pharmacy
Graduates, past and present staff and foundation board members lent their support to the launch of a new bequest program at the Victorian College of Pharmacy.

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• Parkville students 'close-knit and involved'
• Researchers hold discussions on Chinese workers in Italy

Faculty news

Tackling troubles in the transport industry
Researchers in the Centre for Research in Intelligent Systems have announced an agreement with transport logistics company CTI to develop a research partnership.

Agreements on new international database
A new online database for Monash staff will provide valuable information on the formal agreements that Monash has with other universities around the world and information and updates on visitors to Monash.

>>More faculty news

• International alliance to fight cardiovascular disease

Community news

Monash Gippsland Primary Education interns on display
Monash University Gippsland campus education students shared some of their experiences of working in the Cook Islands and Arnhem Land at the recent Primary Education Expo.

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• Schools touch championship held at Clayton campus
• Monash to create a national organisational wellbeing index
• Korean Studies embrace traditional dance

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Monash completes largest ever project on Australian author
Two Monash University academics have completed a 14-year project to publish the complete works of Henry Handel Richardson (1870 -1946) with a new edition of her epic trilogy The Fortunes of Richard Mahony.