The University of Melbourne


	Issue 15, September 2010

Arts alumnus Alex Miller wins Book of the Year

RENOWNED Australian author and alumnus Alex Miller (BA 1965) has won the celebrated Age Book of the Year Award for his novel Lovesong.

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Timor-Leste ambassador decorated by the Vatican

Ian Dicker new head of Bushfires Reconstruction Authority

Breakthrough in child immunisation

Tertiary education threatened by policy paralysis

The University of Melbourne jumps 13 places in world rankings

Flood-affected community offered shelter at Creswick

Medley Hall reopens its doors

In memory of Alan Gilbert

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NGV European Masters double pass giveaway

MAKE sure you don't miss visiting the National Gallery of Victoria's European Masters exhibition, a collection of 19th and 20th century art from the Stadel Museum, one of Europe's oldest and most respected museums.

Alumni careers: ASIC seeks analysts

Win an illustrated history of First Australians

Her Story in Four Centuries ebook giveaway

Win a double pass to the Bangarra Dance Theatre

Win a family pass to the Parrot Factory opera


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Fri, 3 Sept-Fri, 1 Oct: Focus on PHOOEY Architects at alumni retrospect

THE FACULTY of Architecture, Building and Planning's annual Alumni Retrospective Series comprises a dynamic selection of exhibitions and events celebrating the contributions made by alumni to the urban environment.

Wed, 22 Sept: London alumni celebration at British Academy

Thurs, 23 Sept: Public lecture: Exquisite Indian manuscripts from the Royal Library

10-11 and 15-18 Sept: Sweeney Todd at Union House Theatre

Thur, 23 Sept: Dinner with Cricket Australia's James Sutherland

Where are your university classmates now? As part of a renewed focus on alumni reunions, the University of Melbourne is embarking on an exciting Alumni Reunion program from 2010 - and we want to see you there! Check the Reunions Calendar to see when your reunion is coming up.

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Scholarship brings hope to others

ADRIAN Sun, winner of the International House Global Citizenship Award, travelled to Kenya earlier this year to work as a teacher in an orphanage. While there he set up an award to reward academic achievement.

Student Appeal goes gangbusters

Share your story and help final year international students

Participate in retirement research to promote understanding


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Find out more about studying under the Melbourne Model

THE new Melbourne Model Study Options module, a comprehensive online search engine, has been launched to assist prospective students with their study selection.

Free MBA and Postgrad expo

Explore your options for graduate studies in engineering

Upgrade your business and economics qualifications

Admissions for the 2011 Melbourne JD close soon


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Engineer by day, fashion designer by night

LUCY Simms graduated with a Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) in 2007. She now works as a traffic and transport engineer for GHD by day, and as a fashion designer in her own business - B'totties - by night.


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