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Counter Faculty Handbook

Posted May 08, 2012 in events

Got some goss on a subject? Think it could be improved? We want to improve standards and quality on campus but still have fun at the same time. Your opinion matters

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Forum: Should Education be Free?

Posted Apr 19, 2012 in news

Come along for passionate discussion, ask questions, and find out where you stand on the issue as we face possible hecs increases and rising costs of textbooks and materials. Thursday 10 May from 1 to 2pm.

Fair Trade Fair

Posted May 08, 2012 in events

Come and celebrate the fact that the University of Melbourne has decided to pursue Fair Trade accreditation!
Wednesday 9 May from 12 to 2pm, North Court

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ASU Referencing Workshop

Posted Apr 19, 2012 in news

The Education Department is proud to present a referencing workshop for Arts students. The ASU will be running the workshop, which aims to assist and support students before final essays are due this semester. Tuesday 8 May from 12 to 1pm

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Forum: The role of Education in the Developing World

Posted May 02, 2012 in news

What is our responsibility as students? Should the Union be doing more for those in the developing world? The UMSU Education Department presents a forum on the role of Education in the Developing World.

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Education Action Week

Posted Mar 26, 2012 in news

Next week is Education Action Week, which will see three days of education based activity. Are you ready?

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Study Skills Series

Posted Mar 16, 2012 in news

Put off by study? Not sure where to start? The Education Public Affairs Office is running a Study Skills Series. Find out How to get the most out of your degree, useful tips and good strategies from the professionals.

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Repower Union House

Posted Mar 09, 2012 in news

We want you to get involved and help us Repower Union House with 100% renewable energy.

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The Base Funding Review: What does it mean?

Posted Mar 01, 2012 in news

Last December a panel organised by the Federal minister for Tertiary Education, Chris Evans, released a report. It made “recommendations on the principles for public investment in Australian higher education”. We have interpreted it for you so that you can stay up to date with all of the information.