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Taking the "Melbourne Experience" to Singapore

The University of Melbourne is about to take its largest ever delegation of academics and support staff to Singapore for what promises to be a taste of the Melbourne Experience. more >>

	ALUMNI PROFILE: Dr Calvin Bowman Degree: Music (Masters) 1996 Current Position: Artistic Director at Saint Michael's Uniting Church, Collins Street, Melbourne. Dr Calvin Bowman recently graduated with a Doctor of Musical Arts degree from Yale University, becoming the first Australian ever to graduate with that degree. more >>

ALUMNI NEWS

Distinguished alumnus visits the University

The University was delighted to welcome one of its most distinguished Malaysian alumni, Professor Emeritus Hoong F. Chin to its campus during the past week. more >>

Chemical Engineering success for Vietnamese student

A Vietnamese engineering student at the University of Melbourne has been awarded a prestigious government prize for her study of emulsions used in diverse areas of manufacturing – from foods to paints, pharmaceuticals and even explosives. more >>

UNIVERSITY NEWS

Melbourne approves joint badging of degrees

The University of Melbourne has approved the awarding of undergraduate and postgraduate coursework degrees jointly badged by the University and other universities. more >>

University welcomes visiting international scholars

A ‘United Nations' of international visiting scholars and graduate students at the University of Melbourne were welcomed recently at a reception to acknowledge their contribution to research and internationalisation at the University. more >>

RESEARCH NEWS

University congratulates David Boger on PM's Science Prize win

The University of Melbourne has welcomed the award of the 2005 Prime Minister's Prize for Science to one of Australia's most outstanding scientists, the University's Professor David Boger. more >>

Bird flu vaccine trial to begin

Trials of a bird flu vaccine are set to begin in Melbourne this week as researchers prepare against the threat of an influenza pandemic. more >>

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The University runs over 1000 events during the year. For a complete list of events, visit the website.

19 OCTOBER (Wednesday)

Architecture, Building & Planning alumni event in Hong Kong
Alumni and firends of the faculty are invited to a formal reception in Hong Kong. more >>

20 OCTOBER (Thursday)

Inaugural alumni event in Philadelphia
A great chance to catch up with other alumni living in the United States and celebrate Melbourne's long association with the universities and colleges in the Philadelphia and Pennsylvania region. more >>

21 OCTOBER (Friday)

Reception for alumni and friends in Singapore
All University of Melbourne alumni living in Singapore are invited to a reception which will be hosted by Mr Ian Renard, Chancellor of the University. A careers and employment seminar will be held prior to the reception and all alumni are welcome. more >>

23 OCTOBER (Sunday)

Alumni networking event in New Dehli
University alumni are cordially invited to the inaugural Alumni/Student Networking Event featuring participants from major global universities. more >>

25 OCTOBER (Tuesday)

Graduate careers and employment function in Kuala Lumpur
University of Melbourne alumni in Malaysia are invited to attend this buffet dinner function, which will be followed by a presentation from John Lau, Director Human Capital Services, Deloitte Consulting Malaysia, who will speak on "Managing Change". more >>

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