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International
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Creative industries forum strengthens cross-cultural collaboration
The India and Australia Creative Connections Forum, held in Delhi on Friday, was an important milestone celebrating cross-cultural collaboration and innovation within the creative sectors of both countries. The event brought together creative minds from across a range of art disciplines to explore new opportunities to promote cultural exchange.
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New high-rise schools need green spaces for students to grow
A recent University of Melbourne study has found secondary students at some of Brisbane and Melbourne’s new inner-city "vertical schools" craved outdoor green spaces to help them feel connected to their environment while also supporting their development.
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Cumming Global Centre for Pandemic Therapeutics and University of Bonn announce partnership
The Cumming Global Centre for Pandemic Therapeutics (Cumming Global Centre) and the University of Bonn have today announced the AUD$54 million Bonn-Cumming Host-Directed Pandemic Therapeutics Research Program (“the partnership”) to fund groundbreaking research into early immunity to develop novel targets for therapeutics for pathogens of pandemic potential.
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Calls for greater support for working women battling chronic pain
Women living with chronic pain face medical gender bias and high levels of discrimination in the workplace, according to new research highlighted in a joint submission by the University of Melbourne and Western Sydney University to the Victorian Inquiry into Women’s Pain.
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University of Melbourne and Sony Group to develop technology-driven training
The University of Melbourne and Sony Group Corporation (Sony) have entered into a joint research agreement to develop tech-driven innovative surgical training. The project aims to meet growing global demand for surgical procedures by empowering a broader range of healthcare professionals to perform minor operations.
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University of Melbourne announces new appointments to Australia India Institute board
Mr Patrick Suckling has been appointed as the new Chair of the Australia India Institute (AII), the University’s centre dedicated to promoting support for and understanding of the Australia-India relationship.
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New series calls for public health model to address suicide
Governments around the world need to address the social and economic factors that contribute to suicide risk, according to a new series calling for a public health approach to suicide prevention.
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University of Melbourne statement on international student caps
University of Melbourne Acting Vice-Chancellor Professor Nicola Phillips has made the following statement in response to the Australian Government's proposed indicative international student caps:
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Marles and Woodward medal 2024 winners announced
The University of Melbourne’s prestigious Marles and Woodward medals have been awarded to five outstanding researchers from the humanities, social sciences and medical disciplines.
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Launch of disinformation playbook to help cities manage “new normal”
The University of Melbourne has launched a ‘Disinformation in the City’ response playbook to address the growing problem of disinformation both locally and across the globe.