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Astronomy Open Night

Saturday 21 September

5pm - 10pm

Calling all space enthusiasts, young and old! Brace yourselves for Sydney’s most mesmerising astronomy event. Be whisked away on a cosmic adventure. Purchase tickets now!

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Year 12 webinar series
Wednesday 11 September

Our Year 12 webinar series will give everything need to know about uni – from choosing a degree, navigating entry programs, and applying to study, reducing stress, and boosting wellbeing.

Bridging Language Barriers to Good Health - MQ Health Seminar Series
Thursday 12 September

Drawing on her extensive expertise in intercultural communication, multilingualism, and bilingual education, Distinguished Professor Ingrid Piller will discuss the severe health consequences faced by non-English speakers in Australia.

Whose Life Will You Save? The Design of Moral Choices in Video Games - Discover Lecture Series
Wednesday 25 September

Dr Malcolm Ryan will dive into the design principles behind video games and will show how theories of moral philosophy and psychology can help us design more sophisticated works.

Can the brain be asleep and awake at the same time? - Sleep Talks Series
Thursday 26 September

Hear Dr Angela D’Rozario as she explores the intriguing phenomenon of local sleep in the human brain. Her research delves into brain activity during sleep and investigates various health issues related to ageing, cognitive impairment, and dementia.

The immersive power of light exhibition
Until 27 September

The Immersive Power of Light explores the psychological effects and symbolism of light properties, the way it creates a slippage between time and space, and the way artists have recast these intrinsic qualities within a range of diverse practices. 

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Macquarie University Events and Domestic Protocol

E: events@mq.edu.au
T: (02) 9850 1883