16 May 2022
Chancellor Allan Myers not seeking reappointment
Allan Myers AC QC will step down as University of Melbourne Chancellor at the end of 2022, after announcing he will not seek reappointment at the conclusion of his current term of office.
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4 May 2022
Vice-Chancellor Professor Duncan Maskell reappointed for second term
The University of Melbourne has today confirmed the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Duncan Maskell, has been reappointed for a second term. This was approved at the University Council meeting today.
20 Apr 2022
University hosts new home for Europe's largest public research institution
The Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) will co-locate its Oceania Representative Office at the University of Melbourne, fostering collaborations between the University and one of the world’s leading research institutions.
8 Apr 2022
University of Melbourne to launch blended Academy for Teaching and Learning in India
The University of Melbourne will launch the Blended Academy for Teaching and Learning in collaboration with the Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU), offering blended learning for students in India.
30 Mar 2022
University of Melbourne celebrates the impact of its Believe campaign
The University of Melbourne has concluded its most successful fundraising and engagement campaign. Visionary philanthropic support and committed volunteers have together enabled world-changing research, student support initiatives and major infrastructure projects.
25 Mar 2022
Hawthorn site to be sold
The University of Melbourne is selling a 16,200sqm site in Hawthorn, a site it has owned since 1992, but is now surplus to the University’s requirements.
23 Mar 2022
Findings of the 2021 National Student Safety Survey released
The University of Melbourne has released its data from the National Student Safety Survey into the experience of sexual harassment and sexual assault among university students in 2021.
22 Mar 2022
India Economic Strategy Update launched at University of Melbourne
Federal Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment Dan Tehan has officially launched the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s India Economic Strategy Update report at an event hosted by the Australia India Institute at the University of Melbourne.
21 Mar 2022
Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Queen’s Baton Relay arrives in Australia
Seven Batonbearers – athletes and students from the University of Melbourne and University of Birmingham - marked the Queen’s Baton Relay arrival in Australia, running with the Baton across the Parkville campus in Melbourne.
15 Mar 2022
Climate-action scholarships for Pacific Island nations students
The University of Melbourne has launched fully-funded climate-action scholarships for students from Pacific Island nations to support their local communities in addressing climate change.
8 Mar 2022
University of Melbourne statement on Snow Medical decision
The University of Melbourne is committed to strengthening a vibrant and inclusive community where diversity is recognised, valued and celebrated.
8 Mar 2022
Hansen Scholarships help students realise their potential
The Hansen Scholarships for 2022 have been presented to some of Australia’s high-achieving students who face economic or other barriers, giving them the opportunity to study at the University of Melbourne for the full three years of a bachelor’s degree.
8 Mar 2022
Fulbright Scholars strengthen research ties to United States
Six University of Melbourne graduates and affiliates have been named 2022 Fulbright Scholars, boosting Australia and United States (US) research collaborations in international relations, public health, medical science and improving cultural diversity in media.
7 Mar 2022
Women invited to forge pathway into politics as new knowledge hub launches
An innovative program to advance female participation in Australian politics is calling for new participants and launching a knowledge hub, sharing leading research, articles and interviews on the eve of International Women’s Day 2022.
7 Mar 2022
Rapid retrofit research to help get workers back to the office
The City of Melbourne has unveiled an innovative new project to minimise COVID-19 transmission in office buildings by retrofitting ventilation systems.
3 Mar 2022
University appoints first Deputy Vice-Chancellor (People and Community)
The University of Melbourne has appointed Professor Pip Nicholson to the role of Deputy Vice-Chancellor (People and Community) and Deputy Provost.
28 Feb 2022
Former Speaker Tony Smith and Mayor of Ipswich Teresa Harding awarded the 2021 McKinnon Prize
Former Speaker of the House of Representatives Tony Smith and the Mayor of Ipswich, Teresa Harding, have been awarded the 2021 McKinnon Prize in Political Leadership.
28 Feb 2022
Response to conflict in Ukraine
University of Melbourne Deputy Vice-Chancellor (International) Professor Michael Wesley has made a statement in response to the Russian attacks in Ukraine.
28 Feb 2022
University of Melbourne confers six honorary doctorates
A leader in the genomics revolution, a virologist who has driven public health reform in several countries and a miner who went on to oversee an iconic Australian airline are among six honorary doctorates conferred by the University of Melbourne this evenings.
22 Feb 2022
Campuses come alive as students return
Students are returning to the University of Melbourne campuses today for Melbourne Orientation after almost two years of remote learning, teaching and working.