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Macquarie University joins industry bureau boosting semiconductor capability
Experts from Macquarie University will play a key role in a new NSW Government funded initiative to drive sovereign semiconductor capability, supporting critical local industries including health, defence and telecommunications.
Macquarie University ranks 195 in the world
Macquarie University has solidified its place among the top 200 institutions worldwide, ranking 195th in the latest QS World University Rankings.
Macquarie University awards five honorary doctorates
Australia’s Chief Scientist, the President of the Australian Human Rights Commission and a former Commissioner of the New South Wales Rural Fire Service were among five outstanding individuals awarded honorary degrees by Macquarie University this month.
World-first trial finds regular blood and plasma donation reduces firefighters’ PFAS levels
Regular blood or plasma donations can reduce levels of PFAS in the blood, according to a world-first clinical trial from Macquarie University and Fire Rescue Victoria published in JAMA Network Open today.
Macquarie University grows global standing in latest subject rankings
Macquarie University now has 16 subjects ranked in the top 150 globally, with the latest QS 2022 Subject Rankings released today. Philosophy, Linguistics, and Classics and Ancient History were once again ranked in the top three in Australia.
Macquarie University to support urban planning and innovation at Sydney Science Park
Under a new partnership, Macquarie University and developer Celestino will collaborate on sustainable urban planning, technological innovation and a range of research projects for the new Sydney Science Park being developed in the Western Sydney Parkland City.
Macquarie University celebrates March graduates and honorary doctorates
Macquarie University’s 2022 graduation ceremonies have begun, with over 2000 graduates taking the stage in the Michael Egan Hall, newly named after Macquarie’s longest-serving Chancellor who was awarded an Honorary Doctorate this week.
Macquarie University History Museum opens to the public featuring two of the largest collections in the Southern Hemisphere
The Macquarie University History Museum is a recent addition to Sydney’s vibrant museum landscape and has opened to the public free of charge from Monday 14 March 2022.
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.