Master of Public Health: A healthy career choice
As our population ages, one of the growing sectors for future employment is in healthcare. There is strong demand globally for public health professionals. Macquarie’s Master of Public Health (MPH) was launched in 2017 with the goal of developing dynamic career focused professionals for leadership roles in a variety of sectors. “I think one of the strengths of the course design is t...
Explore brilliant ideas. Inspire and be inspired. Be the spark.
The Macquarie University Incubator is a brand new space for alumni, students, researchers, staff, small-medium sized enterprises (SMEs), entrepreneurs and start ups who are working on research or an idea that can be commercialised. The primary purpose of the Incubator is to provide a vibrant and accessible space for you to focus on your business idea. Macquarie alumni are invited to join...
International Women’s Day – Women Who Change the World conference at Macquarie
Thought leaders. Game changers. Rule breakers. In conjunction with International Women’s Day (Friday 9 March) and Macquarie University’s Master of Social Entrepreneurship, alumni are invited to an event that will inspire women from all walks of life. This TEDx style lecture series and panel discussion will see female social activists and entrepreneurs take the stage to discuss their ...
2018 Events, Benefits and Volunteering
2018 promises to be another year full of alumni events, benefits, news and opportunities for Macquarie alumni to connect and enjoy. Events Macquarie alumni will have the opportunity to attend over 20 diverse events in 2018 including thought leadership and academic lectures, professional and personal development presentations, industry-specific and networking options and informal get-to...
Encouraging risk-taking in children may reduce the prevalence of childhood anxiety
A new international study suggests that parents who employ challenging parent behavioural (CPB) methods – active physical and verbal behaviours that encourage children to push their limits – are likely protecting their children from developing childhood anxiety disorders. Researchers from Macquarie University’s Centre for Emotional Health, along with partners from the University of Am...
Happy Lunar New Year
Macquarie University wishes you and your family good health, happiness and success for the 2018 Lunar New Year....