Tas Husain, Faculty Lead, Sessional Staff Engagement works closely with departments in the Macquarie Business School to ensure their sessional staff are supported to deliver teaching excellence. Sessional teaching staff – typically employed on a session-by-session basis – are essential to providing a learning experience at Macquarie that is responsive to employer needs and industry advancements. […]
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Finalists announced: 2023 Academic Staff Awards
Congratulations to the 2023 Academic Staff Award finalists. The awards represent Macquarie’s long history of teaching and research excellence with the winners and highly commended celebrated during a ceremony on 15 November.
Life lessons: VC takes to the classroom for MD students
It’s not every day that your class is taught by a Vice-Chancellor, but it’s not every day that your Vice-Chancellor is a qualified paediatrician and geneticist.
Leadership update
A leadership update for Macquarie School of Education; Faculty of Medicine, Health and Human Sciences, and MQ Health; and Global Engagement and Reputation
AAO-Macquarie technology is going to the moon
Australian Astronomical Optics at Macquarie University (AAO-Macquarie) will build a new optical multi-beam laser collimator that will land on the moon as a part of a $5.2 million Advanced Navigation project funded by the Federal Government’s Moon to Mars Initiative Demonstrator Mission Grants program.
“My life plans were 100 per cent changed,” says Regional and Remote Support Scholarship student
A scholarship took Bailey Beattie from the red dirt of Broken hill to a Bachelor of Business degree in Sydney.
Bringing clinical trials to rural and remote areas to improve cancer outcomes
Macquarie University has received a grant of $1.2 million from Australian cancer charity Love Your Sister to bring international standard clinical trials to regional, rural and remote Australia.
Educating for Success forum: assessment evolution in focus
Last week the Educating for Success forum took place on campus, with 174 people joining in person and 80 online.
Macquarie University’s Accord Discussion Paper submission
The Australian Government is working with universities and other stakeholders in higher education to establish an Australian Universities Accord. The Accord will help drive lasting alignment between members of Australia’s higher education system and ensure universities play an increasing role in the nation’s social and economic prosperity.
Macquarie Business School sets its agenda
Professor Eric Knight, Executive Dean of Macquarie Business School, brought faculty staff together on 20 March to outline strategic priorities for the school in the year ahead.