Paul Dennett has been announced as our new Executive Director of Advancement, commencing in late August 2015.
People
Young voices united in science
Associate Professor Anina Rich has joined the Global Young Academy to share in discussion and help empower young scientists of tomorrow.
Art for Aphasia
Art research project gives people living with a language disorder a new form of expression.
Taking the LEAP from country to campus
More than 60 rural NSW students and teachers made the trek to Macquarie to experience university life for just one day.
Our Bright Spark
Can sex hormones save us from dementia? PhD candidate and Amplify Festival Bright Sparks finalist Josien de Bie thinks so.
Scone mastery at Macquarie
If you think making scones in 20 minutes is impossible, you should take a lesson from the scone-master himself, Housien Koussan.
A cup for a cause
You’re invited: Show your support of cancer research, prevention programs and support services at Macquarie’s Biggest Morning Tea.
A sustainable state of play
The results are in! Last year staff were invited to take part in a Sustainability Culture Survey to provide a baseline for the University’s sustainability status quo.
International accolade for Macquarie mover and shaker
Congratulations to Risk Frontiers’ Professor Paul Somerville on receiving the Joyner Lecturer award for 2015 for his continued work mitigating earthquake hazards.
60 seconds with . . .
To be sure to keep an eye out for this Irishman the next time you’re at a campus event.
Welcome back Dominic
Professor Dominic Verity was last week re-elected as Chair of Academic Senate for another two-year term.
A year of inspiring change
Last week Macquarie celebrated the achievements of some of our most accomplished students at the Judyth Sachs PACE Prizes awards ceremony.