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Email: communications@mq.edu.au
Macquarie continues to strengthen its position in global rankings
Macquarie University has confirmed its position among the world’s leading universities, climbing five places to 161st globally in the 2027 Times Higher Education World University Rankings.
Girls to Graduates program secures $2 million to expand pathways for women in STEMM
An innovative Macquarie University program empowering young women from underrepresented backgrounds to access careers in science, technology, engineering, maths and medicine (STEMM) has secured a further $2 million in government funding to continue its transformative work.
Most Australians doubt health system is ready for climate-related emergencies, national survey finds
The AU-CLARITY study, one of the largest national surveys of its kind, found that 65 per cent of Australians are concerned about climate change and 45 per cent believe it poses a serious risk to their personal health.
Macquarie researchers secure $4.5 million for robotics and financial resilience research
Macquarie University researchers have secured more than $4.5 million in Australian Research Council funding for projects ranging from creating robots capable of learning and improving autonomously to understanding and mitigating housing bubbles.
Leading tuberculosis expert named new Dean of Medicine
World-leading tuberculosis (TB) expert, Professor Greg Fox, has been appointed Dean of Medicine at Macquarie University.
Remembering Sir Christopher Ondaatje
Explorer and philanthropist who left a permanent legacy on campus.
What do ice hockey and motor neurone disease have in common?
An operating theatre nurse at Macquarie University Hospital and manager of the Sydney Ice Dogs hockey team, this year's charity round supporting the Motor Neuron Disease Research Centre was deeply personal for Kylie Boyd.
Statement in response to claims made by Senator David Shoebridge
Macquarie University is aware of comments made by Senator David Shoebridge on social media regarding the recent redundancy of Associate Professor Jumana Bayeh.
Pioneering mathematician Nalini Joshi awarded 2026 Moyal Medal
Macquarie University has awarded the 2026 Moyal Medal to University of Sydney Professor Nalini Joshi AO FAA FRSN in recognition of her outstanding contributions to mathematics.
Thirty-three years later, a doctor’s compassion still matters
'What a brave decision to make' is how Meryn Bulley remembers her mother Shirley’s choice to stop dialysis in June 1993.
Macquarie soars to new heights in prestigious QS World University Rankings
Macquarie University has reached a new milestone in the latest QS World University Rankings, rising 12 places to secure its highest-ever position of 126th globally.