The Melbourne Newsroom

The University of Melbourne will lead two major research infrastructure projects worth $67 million that will help lead to more sustainable urban growth and will better connect the country’s researchers through improved Information and Communication Technology (ICT) infrastructure.

The University of Melbourne has jumped to 62nd internationally in the most highly regarded academic rankings of the world’s top universities.

The University of Melbourne acknowledges the passing of former Vice-Chancellor Professor Alan Gilbert with great sadness.

The University of Melbourne has moved to secure the future of visual and performing arts programs at the University by endorsing the recommendations of a review of the Faculty of the VCA and Music.

The only ‘espresso book machine’ in the southern hemisphere, able to print paperback books on-demand to store quality in under 10 minutes, has been launched at the University of Melbourne.

Students from the Melbourne School of Design at the University of Melbourne are converting old shipping containers into new community centres for the Gudorrka Community and Knuckey’s Lagoon Community in the Northern Territory.  

Australia's leading research university, the University of Melbourne, highlights the
relationship between animals and humans in its June edition of Voice newspaper.

The University of Melbourne has a range of academic experts available to comment on the 2010 budget announcements. 

Leading computer scientist Professor Richard O. Sinnott has been appointed as the eResearch Director for the University of Melbourne.

The University of Melbourne’s state-of-the-art Veterinary Hospital in Werribee will open its doors this Sunday to the community and future students.  Around 2000 expected visitors will be able to speak to veterinary staff and join in interactive activities and tours as part of the University of Melbourne Veterinary Science Open Day and Pet Expo.