News

Getting to the roots of healing
Gregory Phillips is the Interim Chair of the Monash-supported Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Healing Foundation, which will focus on healing the hurts of colonisation.

Broadband at bursting point
Ground-breaking optical fibre technology developed by Monash researchers could drastically improve broadband networks and download times around the world.

Opportunity knocks for business
Monash University students are available to help businesses while gaining valuable industry experience during Semester 1 2010.

More alumni news

• Taking bets
• ECG for the mind

Events

Reception: Hong Kong alumni VC welcome
Alumni are invited to meet Monash University's eighth Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Ed Byrne AO at L16 Restaurant, Hong Kong, on Saturday 14 November.

Reunions: MBBS alumni
Reunions will be held throughout November for Monash MBBS alumni who are celebrating 10, 20, 30 or 40 years since graduating from the University.

Exhibition: Art & Design Graduand Show
The creative works of final year Monash Art & Design students will be on display at the Caulfield campus between 23 November and 4 December.

More alumni events

• Dinner: Malaysian Australian Alumni Council (5 December, Sunway Lagoon Club)
• Cocktail event: Monash Management alumni (12 November, Caulfield campus)

• Alumni event calendar 2009

Lifelong learning

Lecture: Healing, Truth and Justice in Canada
Dr Mike DeGagné, Executive Director of Canada's Aboriginal Healing Foundation, will cover Indigenous affairs in Australia and South Africa at the Clayton campus on 10 November.

Lecture: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health
On 9 November at BMW Edge, politicians and Indigenous leaders will respond to the creation of a Healing Foundation to address trauma and grief in Indigenous communities.

Research seminar: The mystery of electrophysiology
Dr Betty Exintaris, a lecturer with the Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, will present this seminar at the Parkville campus on Friday 13 November.

More lifelong learning opportunities

• Panel: Secret life of the Shrine (18 November, BMW Edge)
• Conferences: Sustainable management and marketing (30 Nov - 2 Dec, Crown Promenade Hotel)
• Career Start for recent alumni (24-26 November, Caulfield campus)
• Seminar: Australian war dead at Fromelles (14 September, Caulfield campus)

• Alumni event calendar 2009