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Info night for mature age study

Thinking of uni? The Mature-Age Chat and Wine event might be for you

Uni student excels

Plan B president wins Best Student Paper at conference

Sex and baby boomers

Baby boomers are forging new styles of relationships

Tops for student demand

La Trobe has greatest growth in first preference applicants

La Trobe Bendigo continues strong growth

La Trobe Bendigo's first round VTAC offers are up eight per cent

Vic disaster response system world class

The best disaster and emergency responses are all about cooperation

Legal eagles drink to a mouse

The law of negligence has long been flavoured by unwelcome critters.

From mail room to 100,000th CPA member

The 100,000th member of CPA Australia is a Bendigo campus accountant.

Cars, heat and children a deadly mix warns professor

Professor again warns not to leave kids in cars even for a few minutes

Local nurse practitioners to be studied

Researchers will help implement and evaluate nurse practitioners

Planning needed for dementia patients

Hospital care for dementia patients need improvement

FLM begins new era as FBEL

Introducing the Faculty of Business, Economics and Law.

Grant for research into online learning

Researching cyberspace and face-to-face learning

Legal processes and disability

People with communication impairment deserve their day in court

'Frustrated rock star' wins award

A portrait of Dave Graney wins photography student national award

Online photojournalism student excels

Award for photographic work exploring divorce, grief and loss

Music, mud and gastro

Take the festy out of music festivals this summer

La Trobe boosts partnerships with India

New South Asia office in Delhi builds on established links

La Trobe's Confucius Institute opens

VIDEO: Confucius Institute deepens partnership with China

Uni Bridges Orientation

Transitions week at Bendigo Senior is opportunity to understand uni

Victorian Student Pharmacist of the year

VIDEO: Sarah Carminati wins prestigious Pharmacy award

Investigating Putin’s dark side

Six early-career researchers win major national awards

AFL players - their age matters

Study shows that most elite AFL players born at the start of the year

Shaun Tan to present public lecture

Oscar winner Shaun Tan on his his art and his film 'The Lost Thing'

Communities take charge of power

Conference to showcase projects that use green energy

Domestic gardens can improve wellbeing

Why having a garden is good for more than just your physical health

Australian perspectives on gay marriage

Four La Trobe academics weigh in on gay marriage

Food security for a crowded planet

VIDEO: 'Godfather' gene discovery boosts crop production

Pharmacy student group suprise pay out

Pharmacy students in $5000 school assembly suprise

Local projects must get slice of Clean Energy Fund

Community projects must get slice of $10 billion Clean Energy Fund

Students enriched by leadership and volunteer work

Student Enrichment Unit recognises the work of student volunteers

Where to now for Meals on Wheels?

Meals on Wheels across the world is facing a serious set of challenges

Safe sex for baby boomers

Safer sex, transmissible infection and baby boomers

La Trobe NHMRC research awards

$2m for studies into major health issues

Food, drugs and diseases that changed history

The Latin American Symposium will be held in Bendigo Sat Oct 22

Big FAT Ideas videos now live

Seven academics confront topical issues in the Big FAT Ideas videos

Bursary opens up opportunity

Mother of three awarded $5000 scholarship to assist with study

La Trobe Safety Patrol Bendigo

Bendigo Safety Patrol boosts student skills, confidence and safety

Residential Safety Patrol

VIDEO: Student safety patrol on campus

Aged care and untrained staff

We continue to hear of mistreatment of the aged in residential care

La Trobe Safety Patrol

Novel scheme boosts student skills, confidence and safety

Environmentalist Paul Hawken in Bendigo

Renowned environmentalist to discuss the business of sustainability

Behind the Curtain: Their Human Face

Forum to uncover who boat people really are

Andrew Bolt and the right to free speech

Despite popular opinion, there is no such thing as free speech.

Behind the Curtain: their human face

Four La Trobe University students talk about their refugee experience

La Trobe takes the lead

More opportunities for capable students from lower SES backgrounds

Refurbished gallery showcases international artworks

The challenge of representing foreign and extreme environments on show

Not all doom and gloom for regional communities

Electricity prices will rise, but right approach will blunt impact

Painting with light a winner for photography student

Dida Sundet gains honourable mention for 'Tails of Transformation'

Behind the Curtain: A Big Ben point of view

Chocolate, empire and the BBC World Service, 1932-67.

New University wide mentoring program

In 2012, La Trobe will provide all new students with a Connect Mentor

2011 Dean’s Public Lecture

Implications of climate change and its challenges

Music, mud and gastro—not a good mix

How NOT to get sick at outdoor music festivals

La Trobe forges positive links with India

Pharmacy students broaden their horizons in India

Food for smiling program encourages healthy eating in pre-school children

Students show pre-schoolers importance of good teeth

September 11 – ten years after

The following members of La Trobe University are available

La Trobe sponsors Victorian Sport Awards

La Trobe announced as the first sponsor of the Victorian Sport Awards

History of the youth climate movement

Guest speaker: Ellen Sandell leading commentator on climate change

Sneak peek at AgriBio

VIDEO: Minister's Denis Lapthine and Peter Walsh tour AgriBio

Project to explore rural older people's views on social participation

Report expected to help guide policy on positive ageing.

‘Super’ funding challenge for science

Science and engineering program may run nationally for the last time

Unique opportunity for IT students

Free information evening 1 September at the Bendigo Visual Arts Centre

Managing for climate change online

A new approach to learning with an online course in the regions.

La Trobe opens doors to community

Open Day 2011 at Bendigo Campus will be big

Behind the curtain lecture series: Through Ella's Eyes

Public lecture on indigenous oral stories of Ella Simon

Another state-wide win for Bendigo pharmacy students

6 wins in eight years shows standard of Pharmacy School

Climate change: science, society and us

Climate scientist Dr Graeme Pearman will present a public lecture

Council appoints new Vice-Chancellor

Professor John Dewar appointed Vice-Chancellor of La Trobe University

Exhibition explores interaction with nature

Exhibition using unusual methods on show in Bendigo

Law graduate’s compassion rewarded

Law graduate Kon Karapanagiotidis acknowledged at Alumni Awards

MBA Student at Daimler World Dialogue

MBA student Janine Young chosen to participate in Stuttgart, Germany

Contemporary frontiers in statistics

Public lecture outlines impact of technology on statistical methods

High achievers recognised

Awards night at The Capital lets Bendigo students shine

Breastfeeding friendly workplace

Re-accreditation for La Trobe across six campuses

Accolade for human rights accounting

Prof Ken McPhail to deliver the Kate Stanton Annual Research Lecture

Law and Management honour their finest

FLM recently held their 2011 Prizes and Scholarship Ceremony

Bendigo Honours student wins national nursing award

Bendigo student Zena Coffey's work is celebrated

La Trobe responds to business and students needs

New Bachelors of Strategic Communications and Community Development

Mums invited to have photo taken

Motherhood is the subject of a photo shoot and exhibition

Research innovation focus in Vietnam

Southeast Asian conference hosts academics from around the world.

ACTU President to talk on climate change

ACTU President to speak on Climate Change at Bendigo campus

Kiss of Life or Kiss of Death?

A free public lecture will outline the pros and cons of CPR

Do the right thing, use the right bin

New recycling campaign launched with free lunch

Global warming: Tim Flannery

Will Australians support the struggle against global warming?

Insights into global warming

Why an increase in background temperature is a bad thing

The Second Law of Thermodynamics

Why an increase in background temperature is a bad thing

Australia’s first Islamic banking course recognised by ALTC

Recognition for ground-breaking IBF course.

La Trobe wins Southern University Games – again

Underdogs La Trobe take home 4 gold in uni games

Sweden bound scholars

$10,000 scholarships will be used to travel to Malmo Uni

Climate think tank to help businesses

Workshop in Bendigo to help business leaders adapt to climate change

IT cadetships at major firms on offer

Leading Bendigo companies looking for applicants

Bendigo youth rise to the challenge

Year 9 and 10 students explore the creative side of science

Dental students make difference in Nepal

Students make difference in Nepal while program gains recognition

Aust and Sri Lanka agreement world first

new post graduate Masters in Spatial Planning and Design

FLM academics receive ALTC citations

2011ALTC citations for outstanding contributions to student learning

A new approach to learning spaces

A new approach to the design of learning spaces in higher education.

E-mail ethics and the sensible teacher

How would you handle a breach of privacy?

The economics of kindergarten

Funding early childhood education crucial for sociological development

Student group fundraiser for Autism and Multiple Sclerosis

Student fundraiser to help cope with Autism and find cure for MS

Students get a world-wide lesson in city planning

Students learn how to accomodate Aussie population growth

New insight into Dispute Resolution Law

Australia’s leading voice in Dispute Resolution Law releases new works

Merits of the Schwab AFL plan

Research identifies season structure that optimises bums on seats

Laurens Tan in Bendigo

The exhibition will conclude on Sunday with a floor talk by the artist

La Trobe champions student success

La Trobe’s low SES and regional students thrive

Plea to save disability system

Federal Government shouldn't ignore Productivity Commission’s report

Sports betting puts youngsters at risk

The risks of sports betting are measured on the young

ALBOE: A Little Bit of Everything

Student group gives five for kids

From Alice Springs and Hobart to Bendigo

Photojournalism symposium and American Dreams Exhibition is success

FLM achieves prestigious EPAS accreditation

FLM programs awarded top international accreditation: EPAS

Sim Man 3G tests students

Bruce, the silicon latex mannequin is helping students get work ready

First recipients of SARRAH scholarships

Occupational therapy students receive generous health scholarships

Federal Budget and Higher Education

Making a real difference in regional Victoria and Melbourne's North