Archives: September 2018

Macquarie signs unique trilateral partnership

28 September 2018

Macquarie University has signed a trilateral joint PhD agreement with The University of Hamburg in Germany and Chinese Fudan University …

September graduation season commences, hon docs awarded

27 September 2018

More than 3300 graduates will receive their degrees, diplomas and certificates in Macquarie University’s September 2018 graduation series over a …

Macquarie University goes from strength to strength in Times Higher Education rankings

27 September 2018

Macquarie University has moved into the 201-250 band in the 2018/19 UK Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, announced …

Australia’s first ‘bush university’ launched in Arnhem Land

25 September 2018

Macquarie University and South-East Arnhem Land communities have partnered to establish Australia’s first ‘bush university’ at the remote outstation of …

Sparrow in a lead mine: birds adapt to life in contaminated areas

21 September 2018

A new study of house sparrows’ genes has found the first evidence of animals adapting to lead contamination in heavily …

Calling all tech entrepreneurs – Applications for Pitch@Palace Australia 2.0 are open

19 September 2018

HRH The Duke of York, KG to visit NSW for Pitch@Palace On Tour Sydney Sydney will welcome The Duke of …

Macquarie University’s Chancellor announces retirement

10 September 2018

After 11 years of distinguished service as Chancellor of Macquarie University, the Honourable Michael Egan AO has announced he will …

Call for co-operation on coastal developments

10 September 2018

Experts from Macquarie University and James Cook University are calling for scientists, engineers and planners to work together to manage the …

Bugs’ burps for efficient hydrogen production

6 September 2018

Bacteria that turn sugar into hydrogen are being engineered by Macquarie University researchers who received a $1.1 million grant from …

Macquarie University announces key appointment of Vice-President University Services and Strategy

5 September 2018

The Vice-Chancellor of Macquarie University, Professor S Bruce Dowton, today announced the appointment of Saveria Dimasi as Vice-President University Services …