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31 Jan 2025
Macquarie University community recognised in Australia Day Honours Members of the Macquarie University community have been celebrated for their significant contributions to education, research and community service in the 2025 Australia Day Honours list.
28 Jan 2025
Macquarie University to lead United Nations SDG Hub Macquarie University has been appointed as the United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI) Sustainable Development Goal Hub Chair for Life on Land (Goal 15), joining a global network of 17 universities leading sustainable development initiatives worldwide.
24 Jan 2025
Strong global results for Macquarie University in 2025 subject rankings Macquarie University has delivered another strong performance in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings by Subject, with its offerings in Education and Psychology continuing to rank among the top 100 globally.
23 Dec 2024
Macquarie University students earn top scholarships to build global connections Eight students from Macquarie University have been awarded prestigious 2025 New Colombo Plan (NCP) Scholarships and will participate in language training and mentorships across the Asia Pacific region.
18 Dec 2024
$3.5 million in Commonwealth grants for Macquarie University medical research Five Macquarie University researchers have received a total of $3,475,226 in the latest round of National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Grants.
02 Dec 2024
Launch of Macquarie University nature-first centre Macquarie University has announced the establishment of the Australian Harmony Centre for Ecosystem Futures, a tangible commitment to developing nature-based solutions with national and global impact.
29 Nov 2024
Researchers net $7 million in ARC funding Macquarie University researchers will share in more than $7 million under the latest funding round of the Australian Research Council’s Discovery Projects scheme, announced this week.
28 Nov 2024
Macquarie University research ranked best in Australia, in new analysis Macquarie University has reinforced its reputation for research excellence, with The Australian naming the University as the top research institution in the world for Accounting and Tax, and Australia’s leading research institution in 11 disciplines.
28 Nov 2024
Macquarie University spinout secures $16.75m funding for ALS gene therapy Celosia Therapeutics, an Australian biotech company developing advanced gene therapies for neurodegenerative diseases, has completed one of the largest Series A raises for an Australian biotech startup, raising $16.75m to advance its program for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) disease.
21 Nov 2024
Macquarie University's $4.2m boost to further vital MND research Macquarie University motor neuron disease (MND) researchers have received a total of $4,271,529 from Australian charity FightMND in its latest round of research funding.
08 Nov 2024
Professor Leonie Tickle appointed Executive Dean, Macquarie Business School Following an international search, Macquarie University has appointed Professor Leonie Tickle as the new Executive Dean, Macquarie Business School.
08 Nov 2024
Connectivity the focus of newly funded Linkage Projects Two Macquarie University research projects have been awarded more than $815,000 as part of the Australian Research Council’s Linkage Projects scheme, announced by the Federal Government this week.