Media Releases : Archive
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[ 27 Feb 2004 ] Multi-campus Chemical Sciences Institute
A new, multi-campus institute has been created in Victoria dedicated to the advancement of the chemical sciences, and Dr Peter G Lehman has been appointed Chief Executive Officer. [ 23 Feb 2004 ] Essendon star to showcase new sports research centre
Essendon Football Club captain James Hird will be on hand to test out new sports medicine facilities at a launch by former athlete and Governor of Victoria, John Landy, A.C., M.B.E., on Tuesday February 24. [ 20 Feb 2004 ] Melbourne Ventures' purchase aids research commercialisation
Commercialisation of University of Melbourne research has received a boost with the purchase of Melbourne Ventures Pty Limited from Melbourne University Private. [ 19 Feb 2004 ] University to host world congress on business ethics
International and Australian experts in the fields of business and economic, ethics, leadership and corporate governance will speak at a four-day conference to be held at the University of Melbourne in July this year. [ 19 Feb 2004 ] Young yachties take to the seas for 2004 Sydney- Hobart challenge
A group of University of Melbourne students are believed to be the youngest crew to race in the world famous 2004 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race which starts on Boxing Day this year. [ 16 Feb 2004 ] Australias $2.8b not-for-profit sector needs reform: study
The regulatory framework behind Australias not-for-profit sector is riddled with inconsistencies and is undermining an economically valuable sector, according to a new University of Melbourne study. [ 16 Feb 2004 ] Victorian Financial Consortium Backs Development and Commercialisation of Novel Asthma Therapies
Unique compounds developed at the University of Melbourne with the potential to control the debilitating symptoms of severe asthma and other respiratory diseases have attracted more than $2 million in funding from a consortium of Victorian biotech backers led by GBS Venture Partners. [ 11 Feb 2004 ] Finding male views of longer legs a tall order for researchers
Researchers at the University of Melbourne are conducting a unique study of attitudes towards controversial limb lengthening surgery. [ 10 Feb 2004 ] Fear of unfamiliar religious traditions breeding disharmony in Australian society
The issue of whether religious education in schools is desirable, and if it is, how it should be presented, will be explored by the leader of the Anglican Church in Australia and a leading Islamic Studies expert as part of a forum on Muslim-Christian relations at the University of Melbourne tomorrow. [ 10 Feb 2004 ] University responds to revised Swan Street redevelopment proposal
The University of Melbourne is pleased to note that the revised Development Plan for the proposed redevelopment of 572576 Swan Street responds positively to issues raised by the University. The proposed redevelopment adjoins the Universitys Burnley Campus. [ 5 Feb 2004 ] Seeking religious harmony in education policy
The University of Melbourne is to host a major conference on interfaith relations this month, focused particularly on managing Muslim-Christian relations in a world that is becoming increasingly divided along religious lines. [ 4 Feb 2004 ] Sachin Tendulkar to be honoured by University of Melbourne Engineers
Revered Indian batsman, Sachin Tendulkar, will be a special guest of the University of Melbourne tomorrow (February 5) when the Faculty of Engineering will present him with a special Sir Donald Bradman print. |
