Monash Newsline for 2006
30/12/2006
Monash University Malaysia’s medical course has received
accreditation from the Australian Medical Council (AMC),
making it the first medical course fully conducted in
Malaysia to be accredited by the AMC offshore .
26/10/2006
Monash University’s International Study Program saw a
group of students travelling to Europe on a study tour and
enriching their knowledge.
26/10/2006
The Biotechnology sector will rise to greater heights
through pertinent research and outcomes which will benefit
the increasing population of the fast paced world, said
Professor Trevor A Thorpe, an eminent plant developmental
biologist.
26/10/2006
Monash University Malaysia recently honoured two staff
and a student for outstanding contributions to teaching and
the community.
26/10/2006
Success is within the grasp of people who are
self-motivated and focused said Monash University Malaysia’s
best IT student Mr Charith Kanishka Ellawala.
26/10/2006
Tertiary education is crucial in opening up many
opportunities in one’s life. However, gaining entry into a
university is not a walk in the park.
26/10/2006
Monash University has developed an internet broadcasting
station called the Monash Internet Broadcasting Station (MIBS)
which will connect the campuses in Australia, Malaysia and
South Africa.
26/10/2006
In conjunction with the tabling of Budget 2007 by the
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi on 1st
September, 2006, Monash University Malaysia’s School of
Business is organising an exclusive One-Day Budget
Management Seminar.
03/10/2006
Blessed are the able bodied people. While counting our
blessings, have we wondered how we could reach out to those
who are physically challenged and less fortunate so as to
spread some cheer and happiness in their lives?
03/10/2006
Two final year students from Monash University Malaysia
recently showed their ability to think on their feet and
work together to solve programming problems by winning the
inaugural Comp IT ’06 Speed Programming competition on
August 26.
03/10/2006
Strategic management expert Professor Ron Edwards has
been appointed the new Head of the School of Business at
Monash University in Malaysia.
03/10/2006
MDeC Vice President Mr Niran Noor (left) presenting the
cheque to Monash University Malaysia Pro Vice Chancellor
Professor Merilyn Liddel. At right is Conference Chair
Associate Professor Nelson Ndubisi.
06/07/2006
Monash University Malaysia is proud to announce that its
School of Engineering’s Chair of Electrical & Computer
Systems Engineering unit, Professor Serge Demidenko has been
awarded the Dean of Engineering’s Excellence in Research
Award.
06/07/2006
Monash University Malaysia is proud to announce that its
School of Engineering’s Chair of Electrical & Computer
Systems Engineering unit, Professor Serge Demidenko has been
awarded the Dean of Engineering’s Excellence in Research
Award.
29/06/2006
Ms Lim Huei Ying, a third-year Medical Bioscience student
of Monash University Malaysia has just completed two months
of training with Subang Jaya Medical Centre (SJMC).
27/06/2006
Monash University Malaysia has presented 147 of its
students with scholarships, in acknowledgement of their
achievements.
21/06/2006
Monash University Malaysia will provide extended
counselling hours to prospective students who come to the
campus at Bandar Sunway inquiring about its programs.
21/06/2006
Two students from the Monash University South Africa
campus who came to Malaysia on an inter-campus student
exchange program said that they were mesmerised by the
magnificent Kuala Lumpur Twin Towers.
19/06/2006
It’s official! It is a trend! Academics at the Malaysian
campus of Monash University continue to win University-wide
awards for academic excellence.
16/06/2006
Come and meet the Monash course counsellors to chart your
path towards a professional career.
29/05/2006
The environment burst with fun and enthusiasm when the
international student community of Monash University
Malaysia organised a Monash Cultural Night 2006 themed
‘Windows of Culture".
06/05/2006
Two students from Monash University Malaysia who
travelled to Canada and Australia on a student exchange
program returned with memories to last them a lifetime.
06/05/2006
Three science students from Monash University’s Malaysia
campus are among the 101 students to be acknowledged on the
Dean’s List of the science faculty.
06/05/2006
500 students benefited from the 17th Intervarsity
Biochemistry Seminar which was jointly organised by Monash
University Malaysia and the Malaysian Society for
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.
06/05/2006
A career fair jointly organised by Monash University
Malaysia, Sunway University College and JobsDB Malaysia Sdn
Bhd received an overwhelming response from more than 700
students.
06/05/2006
Academics of Monash University Malaysia took on the role
of mentors for the first year students to provide them with
advice, guidance and support in all aspects of their
university life.
31/03/2006
Petaling Jaya, March 20, 2006 - A Monash University
alumnus has been selected to represent Malaysia at an Asian
Young Filmmakers Forum in Korea.
31/03/2006
Dr Helen Nesadurai, specialising in International
Political Economy has joined the School of Arts and Sciences
of Monash University Malaysia as senior lecturer.
31/03/2006
The clubs and societies of a university play a vital role
in shaping students’ lives beyond their studies.
31/03/2006
Monash University Malaysia’s counselling unit organised a
Transitional and Assertive Skills Workshop for its new batch
of students.
31/03/2006
Forty-four aspiring doctors from Malaysia are spending
their first year of studies at Monash University, Australia.
These students will return to Malaysia in 2007 to complete
their degree at the brand new self-contained Monash Malaysia
campus.
08/03/2006
Associate Professor Song Keang Peng, a specialist in
microbiology and molecular biology recently joined the
School of Arts and Sciences of Monash University Malaysia.
08/03/2006
A group of international students from different parts of
the globe, with different cultural and language backgrounds,
converged at Monash University Malaysia in pursuit of higher
education.
08/03/2006
Monash University Malaysia today signed an agreement with
IBM to formalize and facilitate access of IBM e-business
software, hardware, educational materials and relevant
resources to staff and students of Monash, through the IBM
Academic Initiative
21/02/2006
The recent international education conference organised
by Monash University examined the challenges and triumphs of
internationalisation in higher education in a borderless
world.
21/02/2006
Monash University Malaysia in association with Islamic
Finance training is organizing a course on Islamic Finance
for busy people to learn about the key concepts in Islamic
finance.
09/02/2006
The challenges and misconceptions of ‘borderless’
education will be examined in a four-day conference at
Monash University Malaysia from February 13 to 16, 2006.
25/01/2006
Monash University Malaysia and its industrial partner,
Freescale Semiconductor Malaysia Sdn Bhd today signed a
Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
18/01/2006
The members of Monash Club who were mainly Form Five
students gained insights into their future tertiary studies,
in the holiday get-together activities organised by Monash
University recently.
18/01/2006
Monash University Malaysia’s engineering lecturer, Dr
Teoh Kok Soo has been awarded the prestigious 2005 Monash
University Vice-Chancellor’s Distinguished Teaching Award
(VC award).
05/01/2006
Dr Stacey Yong Foong Yee, a lecturer of Monash University
Malaysia’s School of Arts and Sciences was recently awarded
the UNESCO-International Union of Microbiological Societies
-The Society for General Microbiology Fellowship.
03/01/2006
Monash University Malaysia is offering post-graduate
scholarships from next year for those pursuing the Higher
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