News and events
Our students and academics are making the news on a weekly basis. We're proud to share stories of research, innovation, events and success, plus contribute expert opinions on the latest local and global issues.
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Chronic conditions and loneliness
People with chronic conditions are more susceptible to loneliness
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Flying start for renewable fuels project
Promising crop trial results for renewable energy project
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La Trobe recognised for student support
La Trobe students more satisfied with support services: Major survey
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Regional students flock to dentistry
More regional students than ever studying dentistry at La Trobe
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Mental fatigue in AFL players
Does mental fatigue impact the performance of AFL players?
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Bendigo solar reduces running costs
New solar carports in Bendigo to save money and reduce emissions
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A woman of her time
Why it's our duty to know Fanny Finch's story
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Study into AFLW head and knee injuries
Research will help reduce injury risk in women's sport
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Putting natural capital on farm accounts
Project to improve the environmental performance of farms
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Artwork showcases rich collaboration
Public artwork results from rich collaboration between artist and scientist
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Ella steps up as President of the La Trobe Rural Health Club
Ella is in her final year of the Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Medicine) and hopes to leave behind a legacy through her new role as President of LARHC
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Women need more support to breastfeed
Major study finds regional women need more support to breastfeed
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Fighting fake news in the COVID-19 era
La Trobe researchers publish landmark report on online misinformation
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Optimising mental health after stroke
Seed grant from the Stroke Foundation for La Trobe research
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Rural doctors needed more than ever
Fifteen students begin journey to become rural doctors
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Danica Chappell: PHOTO 2021
Wednesday 27 January 10:00am
PHOTO 2021 is a major new international festival of photography that will activate Melbourne and sites across regional Victoria with the most inspiring photography from Australia and around the world. -
Bendigo Campus Talk and Tours
Monday 12 April 10:00am
Campus Talk and Tours are back! Don’t miss this early opportunity to explore what the Bendigo campus has to offer. -
Getting to Zero: Alan Finkel and Tim Flannery
Thursday 15 April 05:00pm
There is no question of greater significance for the future of humankind than global warming. There is no task more pressing and difficult than the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050. -
Master of Business Administration webinar
Monday 19 April 06:00pm
Accelerate your career by completing your MBA with La Trobe. Excel with first-class management and leadership skills and study with like-minded professionals. Join us to learn why La Trobe’s MBA is right for you and hear directly from alumni who completed our MBA. -
Studying at La Trobe webinar
Tuesday 20 April 04:30pm
Find out what studying at La Trobe is like – our team will talk you through La Trobe and the unique opportunities you’ll have within your studies and beyond. -
Master of Nursing / Master of Nursing Science webinar
Tuesday 20 April 06:00pm
Are you passionate about nursing with a desire to develop your skills further? Join us to learn how the Master of Nursing, Master of Nursing Science and our suite of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) short courses will help you build your career. Hear about online study options, specialisations and Commonwealth Supported Places. -
Master of Public Health webinar
Wednesday 21 April 06:00pm
Explore how La Trobe's Master of Public Health will equip you to work in health settings around the world or close to home. In this webinar, you’ll be informed about the flexible course structure, Commonwealth Supported Places and your career opportunities. -
Study Rehabilitation Counselling webinar
Thursday 22 April 05:30pm
Help people recovering from injuries or living with mental health conditions or disabilities and improve their quality of life. Tune into this webinar to learn how you can become a rehabilitation counsellor by studying our postgraduate courses. -
Scholarships and grants at La Trobe
Wednesday 05 May 06:00pm
Each year we award 500 scholarships worth over $3 million to students just like you. Find out how scholarships work and what you could be eligible for. -
La Trobe Aspire Early Admissions: Applications 101
Tuesday 18 May 05:00pm
Learn how you can be rewarded for your involvement in community, leadership and volunteering with an early conditional offer into your chosen course at La Trobe. -
Master of International Development webinar
Monday 24 May 06:00pm
Are you excited by a career in international development? Join our webinar to learn more about how our highly regarded Master program can help you create a better world. -
Master of Nursing (Nurse Practitioner) webinar
Monday 24 May 06:00pm
Study the accredited Master of Nursing (Nurse Practitioner) and qualify to practice at an advanced nursing level and to provide professional leadership in contemporary clinical and professional nursing specialties. Join us learn more about what it’s like to study at La Trobe. -
Master of Internet of Things webinar
Tuesday 25 May 06:00pm
The digital revolution is here. Be a part of it. Hear directly from course coordinator Dr Simon Egerton about how La Trobe helps you become a skilled Internet of Things professional. -
Master of Community Planning and Development webinar
Wednesday 26 May 06:00pm
Find out what studying the Master of Community Planning and Development at La Trobe is like – our course coordinator will talk you through the course and the unique opportunities you’ll have within your studies and beyond. -
Master of Professional Archaeology webinar
Wednesday 26 May 06:00pm
Hear from Professor Susan Lawrence how studying this course helps you acquire a range of workplace skills in heritage management, archaeological field techniques, technical analysis, Aboriginal and historical archaeology and much more. Learn about flexible online learning opportunities and how to obtain a Commonwealth Support Place for a significant reduction on your course fees.
Our public lectures host a range of nationally and internationally-acclaimed speakers alongside our own academics for a lively calendar of annual events.