6 Mar 2017
New Director of Bio 21 announced
Professor Michael Parker has been appointed as the new Director of the University of Melbourne’s Bio 21 Molecular Science and Biotechnology Institute.
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24 Feb 2017
University of Melbourne leads the way in ARC Linkage awards
University of Melbourne researchers have been awarded more than $3 million in the latest round of the Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage Projects scheme announced today by Education and Training Minister Simon Birmingham.
16 Feb 2017
Westpac awards to encourage the next generation of excellence
Two outstanding early career researchers from the University of Melbourne have won Fellowships to further their work in enabling positive social impact thanks to the Westpac Bicentennial Foundation.
15 Feb 2017
University announces new Chair of Believe philanthropic campaign
The University of Melbourne today announced that Leigh Clifford is the new Chair of Believe – the Campaign for the University of Melbourne.
14 Feb 2017
University congratulates inaugural Australian Studies Fellow
The University of Melbourne has congratulated alumnus Dr Bronwyn King on her appointment as the inaugural Joint Distinguished Fellow in Australian Studies, a partnership between the University and King’s College London.
8 Feb 2017
University of Melbourne celebrates Fulbright scholar
The University of Melbourne is celebrating its new Fulbright scholar and welcoming two overseas awardees who have chosen to study at the University.
30 Jan 2017
New leadership appointments to Stem Cells Australia initiative
Professor Melissa Little has been named the new head of the Stem Cells Australia initiative by the University of Melbourne.
24 Jan 2017
Emissions reduction, curriculum changes central to new Sustainability Plan
The University of Melbourne will be carbon neutral before 2030, achieve zero net emissions from electricity by 2021 and will now report annually on the institution’s sustainability impact and performance.
18 Jan 2017
2017 offers released by University of Melbourne
The Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre (VTAC) released its main round of undergraduate offers in 2017, with more than 46,000 students receiving an offer of a university place.
1 Jan 2017
Shimmerlands: summer of entertainment kicks off at Melbourne
Shimmerlands, a two-month festival of music, cinema, food and social activities, starts today at the University of Melbourne’s Parkville Campus.
13 Dec 2016
University celebrates $14m philanthropic partnership
In recognition of the remarkable generosity of the Ian Potter Foundation, the University of Melbourne today announced it will name the new Melbourne Conservatorium of Music building the Ian Potter Southbank Centre.
12 Dec 2016
Top-performing VCE students awarded National Scholarships
Many high-achieving VCE students will start their journey at the University of Melbourne next year with fully paid scholarships under the National Scholarship Program.
12 Dec 2016
Degrees without borders: time and distance no problem for first wholly online graduate
Completing a Master’s degree while raising an 18-month-old child might not sound like perfect timing, but being able to study online made that possible for Christie Cline.
9 Dec 2016
Richard Berry Building renamed Peter Hall Building
The University of Melbourne School of Mathematics and Statistics Building was this week renamed the Peter Hall building in honour of the late Professor Peter Hall, an ARC Laureate Fellow and distinguished University of Melbourne theoretical statistician who died in January 2016.
7 Dec 2016
Melbourne students honoured with New Colombo Plan Scholarships
Three University of Melbourne students have been awarded New Colombo Plan Scholarships, an initiative of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
30 Nov 2016
Improved recognition of Indigenous heritage on campus key to new strategy
The University of Melbourne will progress with a new strategy that seeks to provide greater public acknowledgement of the institution’s historic diversity across all of its campuses.
28 Nov 2016
University of Melbourne appoints next Chancellor
The University of Melbourne has appointed Allan Myers AC QC as its next Chancellor.
23 Nov 2016
New funding a game changer for recognition of leading women in science
The future of women in science is stronger today after funding was announced for one of Australia’s most prestigious awards – the Nancy Millis Medal.
21 Nov 2016
International student recognised for outstanding involvement in community
University of Melbourne student Sander Bredal was chosen from Victoria’s 175 000 international students as the International Student of the Year – Higher Education at the 2016 Victorian International Education Awards held last night at Government House.
4 Nov 2016
Pre-fabrication manufacturing to boost building industry
A new centre based at the University of Melbourne will help unlock the potential growth of Australia’s prefabricated building industry by creating a cooperative training system between industry and universities.