Past communications
Past COVID-19 communications
See below list of key University-wide communications delivered to our students, staff and wider Monash community in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
14 November
Outcome of COVID Safe Plan consultation
28 October
COVID Safe Plan consultation
14 July
Outcome of consultation on Monash’s COVID Safe Plan
24 June
Further consultation on Monash’s COVID Safe Plan
17 June
Outcome of consultation on Monash’s COVID Safe Plan
30 May
Consultation regarding Monash's COVID Safe Plan
18 February
OHS consultation concludes, a new COVID Safe Plan, and return to campus
15 February
OHS consultation feedback integrated into draft COVID Safe Plan
10 February
New processes to support continuation of on-campus teaching and learning in semester one
4 February
Consultation regarding Monash's COVID Safe plan to support return to campus operations
Update on campus operations
25 January
Update on campus operations until semester one 2022
7 January
New pandemic orders and campus operations
18 November
Further easing of restrictions as 90 per cent fully vaccinated target is met
4 November
Welcome back
29 October
Further easing of restrictions as 80 per cent fully vaccinated target is met
22 October
Register your vaccination status – incentives on offer
20 October
Record vaccination rates ease restrictions in Victoria
1 October
Monash University's Roadmap to Reactivation
23 September
Monash Roadmap | Working towards full reactivation
17 August
Extended lockdown and additional conditions
11 August
Lockdown extension and teaching and learning arrangements
5 August
Lockdown commencing tonight and changes to University operations
29 July
Lockdown lifted and changes to learning and teaching arrangements
21 July
Lockdown extension and teaching and learning arrangements
15 July
Changes to face mask restrictions in Victoria
Five-day lockdown and changes to University operations
7 July
Changes to University operations as COVIDSafe settings apply statewide
24 June
Update on University operations as COVID-19 restrictions further ease
16 June
Further easing of COVID-19 restrictions
10 June
University operations following lockdown conclusion
27 May
Seven-day circuit-breaker lockdown and changes to University operations
25 May
Additional COVIDSafe measures being implemented from 6pm today
25 March
Victoria to further relax COVIDSafe settings
26 February
Update to Victoria’s staged return to work and face masks advice
17 February
University operations following Stage 4 lockdown
12 February
Stage 4 lockdown and University operations
14 January
Returning to onsite work and face masks update
7 January
2021 working arrangements
18 December
2021 working arrangements
27 November
Reactivating our campuses
30 September
Second Step - roadmap for reopening
29 September
Second Step - roadmap for reopening
7 September
Reopening roadmap for Victoria
15 August
Confirmed case announcement
7 August
Verification of students’ need to be on campus during Stage 4 restrictions and our COVID Safe Plan
5 August
Impact of Stage 4 restrictions on our teaching and learning, and campus operations
3 August
Stage 4 restrictions - holding statement
31 July
Reminder to wear a face mask
Changes to grading and results
24 July
‘Imagine’ podcast featuring our President and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Margaret Gardner AC
22 July
Face masks motion graphic
Changes to international student visa arrangements
16 July
15 July
Introduction of PAYU parking
10 July
Latest State Government advice motion graphic
9 July
Latest State Government advice
Enterprise Agreement variation – Fair Work Commission approval and implementation
6 July
Allocate+ preference entry now open
2 July
1 July
Jobs Protection Framework - Staff ballot result for proposed variation
25 June
20 June
Jobs Protection Framework - Monash NTEU branch ballot result and start of access period
18 June
10 June
9 June
Jobs Protection Framework - proposed variation to the Enterprise Agreement
4 June
Extension of the student compassionate and hardship package from $15 million to $30 million
2 June
Staged reactivation of our Australian campuses
1 June
Staged reactivation of our Australian campuses
26 May
Australian Universities National Jobs Protection Framework
22 May
21 May
NTEU National Council approval of the Australian Universities Jobs Protection Framework
Health motion graphic
20 May
Victorian Government’s $350 million Higher Education State Investment Fund and $110 million payroll tax deferral
15 May
Reactivating our Australian campuses
Exams timetable
14 May
8 May
Grading motion graphic
Key date changes
7 May
4 May
Student hardship appeal
1 May
30 April
Victorian Government’s $45 million International Student Emergency Relief Fund
29 April
28 April
27 April
24 April
Confirmed cases
Staff and student newsletters
Online study tips motion graphic
Stay cyber-safe on Zoom motion graphic
23 April
Online study tips motion graphic
20 April
Extension of free parking arrangements for staff and students
17 April
Exams and assessment announcement
Exams and assessment motion graphic
Study spaces
16 April
Stage two: Student compassionate and hardship package
- Global email to students (up to $7,500 payment)
- Global email to students (up to $5,000 payment)
A Different Lens: The ripples of coronavirus
9 April
Vice-Chancellor’s group decision
‘These days’ podcast featuring our President and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Margaret Gardner AC
Semester dates and assessment information motion graphic
Changes to building access and mail arrangements
Student compassionate and hardship package
8 April
Student compassionate and hardship package
'Anything but boring' video
3 April
Student compassionate and hardship package announcement
31 March
30 March
27 March
Confirmed cases announcement
‘Embrace Change’ montage video
Mental health motion graphic
26 March
Mental health motion graphic
Update on our libraries
24 March
Update on on-campus teaching
Parking permits, residence halls etc motion graphic update
23 March
21 March
Key date changes infographic
Semester one timeline update
20 March
Video from our President and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Margaret Gardner AC
Staff newsletter
Semester one timeline update
18 March
Social distancing motion graphic
16 March
Social distancing measures and its impact on teaching and learnings
15 March
14 March
Mandatory health training video
12 March
- Global email to staff
- Health advice infographics for staff and students
- Staff leave guidelines
- Casual and sessional staff isolation guidelines
4 March
Welcome Week video
2 March
25 February
Can’t wait to see you campaign
21 February
Travel ban extension update