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Indigenous employment program welcomes 18 new recruits
The University of Melbourne has welcomed 18 new staff members at today’s launch of the 2018 Melbourne Indigenous Professional Employment Program (MIPEP). University Activities
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Inappropriate behaviour at University of Melbourne campus
Yesterday the University of Melbourne became aware of reports that two people were handing out inappropriate flyers and behaving offensively on campus.University Activities
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Valuing water storage to avoid Day Zero
University of Melbourne researchers have developed a way to quantify the cost of maintaining a secure water supply, allowing authorities to better plan for the future and avoid costly responses to low...
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University of Melbourne recognised for online education
The University of Melbourne has won an international award for its successful Graduate Online – Melbourne program.University ActivitiesInternational
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McKinnon Prize for Political Leadership: inaugural winners announced
Dean Smith and Vonda Malone are the inaugural winners of the McKinnon Prize for Political Leadership, a new, non-partisan award recognising courageous, visionary and collaborative political...
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Appointment of New Student Precinct architect design team
The University of Melbourne has appointed a team of architects and designers, led by Lyons Architecture, to design the $229 million New Student Precinct on the Parkville Campus.
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Pathways to Politics for Women 2018: Call for applications
This International Women's Day, applications open for the Melbourne School of Government's 2018 Pathways to Politics Program for Women.History and Politics
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Melbourne School of Engineering advertises academic roles for women
The University of Melbourne’s Melbourne School of Engineering is seeking women of exceptional calibre to fill five lecturer positions across all engineering and computer science disciplines.Engineering...
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Retrofitting homes to improve energy ratings and reduce emissions
University of Melbourne researchers have discovered how to retrofit homes to be more energy efficient, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and cutting electricity bills significantly.Architecture, Design...
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Tsunami Violin Concert commemorates anniversary of 2011 disaster
A violin made almost entirely from the debris left by the 2011 Japan earthquake and tsunami will arrive at the University of Melbourne next week for a concert commemorating the 7th anniversary of the...
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Launch of Buxton Contemporary
The University of Melbourne has today launched Buxton Contemporary, the new purpose-built home for one of Australia's most significant contemporary art collections.University ActivitiesArt, Culture and...
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Indigenous health leaders aim to tackle long-standing health inequalities
Twelve Indigenous health leaders are embarking on a bold and innovative leadership program through the Melbourne Poche Centre for Indigenous Health at The University of Melbourne to tackle some of...
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One in four Americans suffer when exposed to common chemicals
University of Melbourne research reveals that one in four Americans report chemical sensitivity, with nearly half this group medically diagnosed with Multiple Chemical Sensitivities (MCS), suffering...
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It's not only size, but scales that matter in some male moth antennae
Male moths have evolved intricate scale arrangements on their antennae to enhance detection of female sex pheromones, which allows them to keep their antennae small enough to maximise flying, new...
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Indigenous eye health a good news story for closing the gap
“Striving Together” to further close the gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous eye health is the theme of a major conference this week.Medicine and Health Science
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Virtual Reality facility helping patients recover from injuries
The University of Melbourne is home to a new state of the art Virtual Reality (VR) biomechanical facility that is vastly improving our understanding of human movement and how to treat and prevent...
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Champions of same sex marriage and Indigenous affairs honoured for political...
Senator Dean Smith and Councillor Vonda Malone were honoured last night as the inaugural winners of the McKinnon Prize for Political Leadership, a new, non-partisan award recognising courageous,...
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New research centre to focus on the stateless
Australian researchers will focus on the plight, rights and status of stateless people at the Peter McMullin Centre on Statelessness, which will be launched at Melbourne Law School on Monday 26 March...
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Freezing frog cells for conservation
For the first time, Australian frog cells have been successfully frozen and re-grown in culture, offering hope of a new technique to safeguard endangered amphibians.Science and the Environments
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Research into health and performance of older doctors
University of Melbourne research found doctors aged 65 years of age and older had 37 per cent more notifications (complaints/concerns) lodged against them than younger doctors (36-60 years) over a...
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