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University Activities
Repatriation Ceremony to Gäṉgaṉ and Bäniyala Homelands in North East Arnhem Land -
Statement by Laureate Professor Marcia Langton AO on the repatriation of Ancestral remains from The Donald Thomson Collection to the Dhaḷwaŋu, Maḏarrpa, Djapu, Dhuḏi-Djapu, Maŋgalili and Marrakulu Clans
A Message to the clans and their leaders from Professor Marcia Langton
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New Director of Melbourne Climate Futures appointed
The University of Melbourne has appointed Kathryn Bowen, Professor of Environment, Climate and Global Health in the Melbourne School of Global and Population Health, as the new director of Melbourne Climate Futures (MCF).
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New study questions root cause of common dental defect in children
A major new study has ruled out inflammation as the cause of a developmental condition impacting kids’ teeth, while also revealing how common the condition is.
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Conference explores trust, community partnerships and public value
More than 250 leaders and representatives from universities, community organisations, government, industry and the student sector have met for the 2026 Engagement Australia Conference, exploring how universities can work with communities to address shared social and economic challenges.
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University of Melbourne releases its first Research Integrity Report
The University of Melbourne has released its inaugural Research Integrity Report, reflecting its commitment to transparency in sharing the practices, standards and processes that support research excellence.
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University-backed start-up developing Australia’s first fully integrated bionic arm
A University of Melbourne start up company is developing cutting-edge bionic prosthetics, designed to be lighter, easier to fit and more reliable to control than many conventional systems.
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Melbourne ranked best student city in Australia, fourth in world
Melbourne’s unique mix of high-quality education and research, multiculture, sports and arts has propelled it to No 1 in Australia – and fourth in the world – in the 2027 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Best Student Cities rankings.
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Life-changing Cancer Education Program recognised with international award
The University of Melbourne’s Cancer Sciences Unit (CSU), delivered in partnership with the Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre Alliance,has been recognised by the Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE) with the 2026 ASPIRE Social Accountability Award.
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Ten projects secure more than $42m in medical research grants
Ten projects led by University of Melbourne researchers and partner organisations have been awarded more than $42 million by the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) across five schemes.