Archives: February 2013

Vice-Chancellor launches new planning process

26 February 2013

Macquarie University Vice-Chancellor Professor S. Bruce Dowton has launched a new, wide-ranging consultation on the future of the university. Introducing Our …

Research into spiritual income

26 February 2013

Research, published today in the International Journal of Cross Cultural Management, has examined the interplay between ethnicity, religion and income, …

Government announces plans for ‘reading blitz’ to include MultiLit

26 February 2013

Macquarie University literacy program, MultiLit, has welcomed the Federal Government’s announcement that they will be dedicating more resources to children’s …

Macquarie University statement regarding student incident

22 February 2013

Macquarie University can confirm that a student living in the Macquarie University Village (MUV) adjacent to the University campus reported …

Professor Sakkie Pretorius appointed Macquarie University Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research)

21 February 2013

The Vice-Chancellor of Macquarie University, Professor S Bruce Dowton, today announced the appointment of Professor Isak (Sakkie) Pretorius as the …

Professor Simon Foote awarded prestigious medal for gene research

20 February 2013

Macquarie University’s Dean of the Australian School of Advanced Medicine, Professor Simon Foote, was awarded the prestigious Julian Wells Medal, …

New research into the effects of perfectionistic parenting and its impact on childhood anxieties

19 February 2013

In a new study published in the Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, researchers investigated the impact of perfectionistic rearing behaviors …

Research suggests the consequences of overuse of antibiotics is now reaching the Amazon

19 February 2013

A major review recently published in Frontiers of Microbiology examines the broader issues associated with widespread antibiotic resistance. The paper, by …

UQ’s Professor David Wilkinson appointed Macquarie University Deputy Vice-Chancellor

18 February 2013

Current Dean of Medicine at the University of Queensland, Professor David Wilkinson has been appointed to the role of Deputy …

Young Asia-Pacific leaders come to Australia in the name of youth development

15 February 2013

In a joint initiative, Macquarie University, the Rotary Youth Leadership Awards and Australian Volunteers International have brought together young aspiring …

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