Guinness World Record attempts, robots, black holes and Olympians feature in the first instalment of ‘Snapped on’ for the year.
Monthly Archives: February 2016
In the media – get your story told
Read what stories have made the news over the summer, plus find out how the Communications team can help you tell your story to a wider audience.
The results are in: What you said about This Week
It’s been a busy summer for our editorial team, as we plan your new and improved staff news publication.
Pioneering podcast series starts with a big bang
Macquarie’s new social media team launches podcast series featuring in-depth discussions with nine of our pioneering research minds.
Lectern training available
Training courses in the use of lecterns commence this Friday 19 February.
New and improved IT Service Desk unveiled
The IT HelpDesk has recently undergone a facelift and is back open for business in building C5C.
MGSM Open House event
MGSM Executive Centres invites all staff who book events, meetings or conferences to an Open House event.
Update to biosafety approval process and committee on campus
To streamline approval processes, a single biosafety committee, the Macquarie University Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) is now operating at the University.
Volunteer your time: Help our physio students shape up
Macquarie’s Doctor of Physiotherapy Health and Wellbeing Collaboration Program is seeking staff and adult community volunteers to take part in their March-June session.
Reminder: New census dates for 2016
Session 1 and Session 2 census dates have changed for 2016. Find out what the dates are and how the changes might affect you.
A focus on continual improvement
This year, Macquarie will begin participating in UniForum – a multi-university study of administration and support services.
Black belts and beyond
Professor Sakkie Pretorius, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research), presented the 2016 Research Weather Report to a capacity crowd in Macquarie Theatre last Thursday 11 February.