12 Mar 2018 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 Australia’s long-term health problems.
9 Mar 2018 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.
9 Mar 2018 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 seventh anniversary of the disaster.
9 Mar 2018 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.
8 Mar 2018 Melbourne School of Engineering advertises academic roles for women The University of Melbourne’s School of Engineering is seeking women of exceptional calibre to fill five lecturer positions across all engineering and computer science disciplines.
6 Mar 2018 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.
5 Mar 2018 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.
1 Mar 2018 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 leadership.
28 Feb 2018 Familial breast cancer not only inherited genetically, finds new study Doctors will be better able to predict breast cancer risk thanks to pioneering work led by University of Melbourne researchers, who have identified heritable but non-genetic markers for breast cancer susceptibility.
28 Feb 2018 University of Melbourne recognised for online education The University of Melbourne has won an international award for its successful Graduate Online – Melbourne program.