27 Jun 2017 Enhancing the lives of people with disability A world-first centre led by the University of Melbourne will address the health and wellbeing of working-age Australians with disabilities.
22 Jun 2017 CEOs sleep out at University of Melbourne’s iconic underground carpark to help homeless The University of Melbourne will welcome 223 of Victoria’s most influential business and community leaders to the iconic South Lawn Underground Carpark tonight for the 12th annual Vinnies CEO Sleepout.
20 Jun 2017 War Heritage Roadshow: keeping Geelong military history safe in the home Families from Geelong will learn about their own wartime history at a two-day War Heritage Roadshow that kicks off on Friday, 30 June.
19 Jun 2017 Forewarned is forearmed: $6.2 million for better farm forecasting A new project has been launched to help farmers better prepare for extreme climate events and increase productivity and profits through proactive management practices.
16 Jun 2017 University of Melbourne ranked number one in Australia For the seventh consecutive year, the University of Melbourne has been named Australia’s number one university, according to the Times Higher Education World Reputation Rankings 2017.
15 Jun 2017 Academic Centre of Cyber Security Excellence The University of Melbourne is one of two institutions chosen to lead the Federal Government’s efforts to build the cyber security expertise and job-ready skills needed by Australian industries.
14 Jun 2017 Call for canine blood donors on World Blood Donor Day This Wednesday, 14 June marks the World Health Organization’s Blood Donor Day, providing an opportunity to recognise the valuable gift of blood donation, including for our pets.
14 Jun 2017 University of Melbourne plays key role in tackling snakebite deaths Improving treatment and reducing the death and injury toll from snakebites globally took a major step forward when the World Health Organization (WHO) added snakebite to the highest priority list of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) this month.
8 Jun 2017 World-leading genome sequencing capability established in the Melbourne Biomedical Precinct The Australian Genome Research Facility (AGRF) and the University of Melbourne Centre for Cancer Research (UMCCR) announced today that they have established a state-of-the-art NovaSeq genome sequencing platform.
8 Jun 2017 New hub for biomedical engineering research named after inventor of cochlear implant A new institute that brings together biomedical engineers, clinical researchers and industry partners to develop real-world solutions for public health has been launched.