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4 June 2008
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Celebrating our 50th year
More than 500 distinguished guests and supporters, alumni, staff and students gathered in the National Gallery of Victoria's Great Hall last week to mark the 50th anniversary of the formal creation of Monash University.
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Monash attracts $4.4 million from ARC to fund research
Monash has received $A4.4 million for 13 research projects from the most recent round of the Australian Research Council's (ARC) Linkage Projects scheme.
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Satellite snap puts Monash into history books
Monash University’s Science Centre has constructed a giant cardboard kangaroo as part of an experiment on global warming.
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Bridging the digital divide
Finding out what happens in a community when technology is introduced was the goal of Dr Larry Stillman’s recent trip to South Africa.
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New agreement provides Keytools for research
Monash South Africa has signed a collaborative research agreement with Keytools, one of South Africa’s leading developers of mobile software technology.
Gippsland to host 'The Simpsons' researcher
Monash University's Gippsland campus will host Canadian author Chris Turner on Friday June 6 as part of the 2008 Alfred Deakin Lecture Series.
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Professor shares his skills
Executive Director of the Centre for Economics of Education and Training (CEET) Professor Gerald Burke has been appointed to Skills Australia.
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Romantic Gippsland revealed
The romantic sublime in landscapes and the impact of sound are explored in two artists' works.
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Postgraduate room opens at Clayton
The Monash Postgraduate Association (MPA) celebrated the official opening of its new postgraduate lounge at the Clayton campus with a glittering party.
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