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Thousands of years of Australian history will soon disappear as Indigenous languages across the country face extinction. But philanthropy is playing a role in helping to preserve snapshots of these languages.
Charles Lee (BE(Civ) 1982) is one of more than 400 alumni who volunteer on behalf of the University across the world. His experience at Monash has inspired an ongoing commitment to Monash University Alumni Singapore.
Great scientific discoveries require a combination of curiosity, persistence, collaboration and luck. They also require the support of people who believe in the research and are willing to back it financially.
For Patricia Mackenzie, the Gippsland campus is known as much for opportunity as it is for its open spaces. The wife of the late Professor Brian Mackenzie, Patricia has had a unique perspective on those opportunities.
All gifts, great and small contribute to the success of our students. Brenda Wardlaw (BEc (Hons) 1975) gives a face to the many quiet Achieving Potential Fund donors.
Leading law firm Maddocks is supporting a program designed to reward the best students in the Monash Law School. The program provides support and resources to help the students realise their full potential.
Transitioning students into fully-fledged pharmacy professionals and working to shape the profession's attitudes are hallmarks of 40 years of dedication to the pharmacy profession by Mr Irvine Newton OAM (BPharm 1969).
Directors Rob McGauran and Eli Giannini of McGauran Giannini Soon (MGS) hope to inspire talented women to thrive in their field by creating the 'MGS Women in Architecture Scholarship' in the Faculty of Art and Design.
Dr Gordon Young (EdD 1998) has been involved in education for most of his life and has seen first-hand how funding support can enhance a student's life. He has made the first-ever bequest to the Faculty of Education.
When Professor Christina Mitchell started as Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences she became a member of the Medical Foundation board. The foundation aims to match people's philanthropic goals with the faculty's research and education projects.
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Thanks!
A special Thanks! event celebrated the extraordinary contributions of volunteers, donors and friends towards a successful year at Monash.
Doctor's gift to regional students
Dr Herbert Gibson (MBBS 1970) believed that helping talented young people from rural areas become doctors would in turn improve the health of rural communities.
Action and words
Monash Professor Farzad Sharifian knows firsthand the trials of international students, as well as the impact that a PhD scholarship can make.
Research support
Monash has announced the recipients of the 2011 Donald Cochrane Postgraduate Research Scholarships - created to honour the late Professor Donald Cochrane.
Gift of Health
The new Harvest Alliance School of Indigenous Health will bridge the gap between Indigenous Australian and non-Indigenous Australian health outcomes.
Museum's grand entrance
A 20-metre high sculpture, made possible by a gift from Marc and Eva Besen, creates an iconic gateway to the new Monash University Museum of Art.
Birthday honour
Monash University's Ensemble in Residence, Ensemble Liaison has performed at Dame Elisabeth Murdoch's 102nd birthday celebration.
Transformational gift
A transformational gift from the Alan and Elizabeth Finkel Foundation will support an innovative project to help protect Indigenous languages.
Gift to establish chair in international design
A major philanthropic gift from Marc Besen AO and Eva Besen AO will create the first endowed research chair in the Faculty of Art & Design.
Making a difference
When Nathan Shafir donated to the recent Monash staff philanthropy appeal he never imagined he would directly help a student study medicine.
Honouring a generous contribution
A Foundation Fund has been established to honour the life and work of Emeritus Professor Bill Kent.
Advancing health
Monash has joined with Hadassah Australia to co-host a workshop at the 63rd UN Department of Public Information NGO Conference.
Pressing donation
The family of late Australian artist Robert Grieve has donated his personal printing press to the Faculty of Art & Design.
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