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21 May 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. |

Federal Budget boost for universities
Monash will receive a one-off payment of A$29.6 million from a pool of A$500 million in this financial year for improvements to campus infrastructure.
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School of Primary Health Care opens
Monash University's School of Primary Health Care, the first of its kind in Australia, officially opened its new premises last week.
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Student thinks big
Student Thom Woodroofe recently returned from Florida where he took part in the Jane Goodall Global Youth Summit.
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Monash partners Australian University Games
The Australian University Games is heading to Melbourne in September and Monash has been announced as the principal partner for the event.
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New collaboration for VCP
A new agreement will see collaboration on research projects, the sharing of ideas and student and staff exchanges.
Monash takes Gold in NZ
Monash has made a splash at the New Zealand Uni Games taking home three gold and one silver medal over the three-day event.
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Go 4 IT
The Clayton School of Information Technology is working with Presbyterian Ladies College to increase the number of females interested in IT as a career.
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Carbon savings on the buses
Free shuttle-bus services running between Monash campuses have massively reduced carbon emissions.
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MUARC's Mexican winner
Postgraduate student Lyndal Bugeja has won a major award at an international injury prevention conference in Mexico.
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