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Media Releases

Contact the Macquarie University Communications Team
Phone: +61 2 9850 6766
Email: communications@mq.edu.au

Macquarie University celebrates award-winning Faculty of Arts Precinct
Macquarie University has officially welcomed staff, students and visitors through the doors of its award-winning Arts Precinct with the return of on-campus learning and the launch of its History Museum to the public.
Australian Eye and Ear Health Survey launched on World Hearing Day
For the first time, both eye and ear health in Australia will be assessed in a national study of the prevalence, risk factors and impacts of vision and hearing loss in the community.
New not-for-profit low fee family law firm for the ‘missing middle’
Macquarie Law School and global law firm DLA Piper have joined forces to launch Wallumatta Legal, a not-for-profit law firm providing affordable, low-fee legal services.
Asia Society Australia and Macquarie University Launch a Foundation Partnership
Macquarie University and Asia Society Australia today have launched a strategic partnership to promote deeper knowledge of Asia’s rapidly changing economic, business and policy environment amongst Australian leaders.
$1 million funding boost for Macquarie University research groups' groundbreaking work improving infrastructure productivity
Macquarie University research groups have been awarded $1,044,000 under a government and industry–supported program designed to transform the cement and concrete sector. The funding will support three near market research projects by SmartCrete Cooperative Research Centre (CRC), jointly led by Macquarie University and partners across the industry.
CRC building more robust supply chains
Until healthcare around the world was hit by unexpected shortages of masks and hand sanitiser with the onset of the pandemic last year, few of us would have given much thought to how supplies of medical consumables like personal protective equipment (PPE), drugs and vaccines were maintained.
Macquarie University International College partners with Engageli to deliver high quality, flexible learning environments
Macquarie University International College has announced a partnership with Engageli, a virtual learning technology designed to enable superior experiences in higher education.
Prince William announces Living Seawalls as a finalist in the inaugural year of the £50 million Earthshot Prize
Living Seawalls, a flagship project of the Sydney Institute of Marine Science, with scientists from Macquarie University and UNSW Sydney, has been selected as a finalist in the Earthshot Prize – the most prestigious environmental prize in history.
Macquarie University attains highest ever international rank in Times Higher Education World University Rankings
Macquarie University has been ranked 192 in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022, Macquarie’s highest ever position in the prestigious rankings, up three places against universities worldwide.
Macquarie University education experts launch new course on Coursera to support teachers with online learning and teaching
A new Specialization by Macquarie University on Coursera is set to revolutionise how educators approach online teaching and arm them with the skills, knowledge and confidence to deliver effective and engaging online learning and teaching.
US-Australia research partnership to enable AI bot and human teamwork against cyber threats
A new multi-university project will examine how to build stronger future cybersecurity defence teams made up of humans working alongside AI bots.
Macquarie University enters top 200 in QS World University Rankings
Macquarie University has secured a spot in the world’s top 200 universities in the latest QS World University Rankings released today. Macquarie climbed 14 places in the past year to be ranked 200th, strengthening the University’s position in the top one percent of institutions worldwide.