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23 April 2008
Monash Memo is a weekly newsletter designed to keep the Monash community up-to-date with the latest news and events in and around Monash. |
Funding for research on alternative medicines
The Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences has received $660,000 funding from the National Health Medical Research Council for research into the effect of alternative medicine on type 2 diabetes and heart disease.
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University news |
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my.monash wins peer review
For the second consecutive year Monash University’s portal my.monash has won the Hitwise Online Performance Award.
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Paris option for Monash student
Student Ylana Burton talks to Monash Memo about her three-month journalism internship in Paris.
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Thinking outside the square
A compelling exhibition of “outsider” artworks is on display at Monash University Museum of Art (MUMA).
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Forging international research links
Associate Professor Michael Ackland will head to Japan in October after he was selected for a Visiting Professorship at the University of Tokyo.
Students encouraged to join reference group
A Monash University PhD Student and local government councillor believes that more young people need to be involved in civic life and in local decision-making processes.
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Adventurers tackle Asia Steppe by Steppe
Two students are set to tackle some of the harshest terrain in central Asia using a world-first, all-terrain vehicle called a “quike”.
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Ford thinking creates Academics in Making
Monash South Africa was recently awarded a grant of $14 million rand (A$1.9 million) over seven years to provide seven full post graduate scholarships for the University’s Academics in Making program.
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Gippsland campus walks for World Health Day
Monash University Gippsland held a fun run and walk to celebrate the opening of the new campus walking trails earlier this month.
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