News and events
Read our latest news.
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Australia’s first Pro Vice-Chancellor AI appointed
Role positions University at forefront of AI-enabled higher education.
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Project a quantum leap in sustainable data centres
Research aims to optimise energy use and emissions of data centres.
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$2.5m gift aims to tackle crisis in maths teaching
Bertalli Family Foundation supports evidence-based education.
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New partnership with global accelerator, The Gain
La Trobe University signs Memorandum of Understanding with The Gain.
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Data measures farms’ true sustainability
New method measures farm-scale natural capital for farmers.
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New toolkit helps women report abuse in sport
Australian women face high risks reporting gender violence in sport.
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Toolkit puts Autistic lens on suicide prevention
Launch of the Suicide Prevention for Autism Neuro-affirming Toolkit.
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$1m investment empowers La Trobe's regional youth
La Trobe's successful Regional Pathways Program gets major boost.
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La Trobe appoints new Business School Dean
Professor Colin Higgins appointed Dean of La Trobe Business School.
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Celebrity alcohol ads slip into teens’ Insta feeds
Stronger regulation needed for alcohol promotions.
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La Trobe deepens Australia–India partnership
VC advances collaboration on skills, innovation and research.
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Success in THE World Rankings by Subject
Computer Science enters top 250 as Psychology, Law return to top 175.
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Women’s sport a winner in $11.7m MRFF grants
Project aims to reduce concussion, knee injuries in women's football.
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Grain industry leader the new LISAF Director
Professor to accelerate research to strengthen nation's food systems.
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La Trobe celebrates record university offers
A record number of students have received offers from La Trobe.
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Families reveal harsh reality of prison visits
Relatives experience a form of incarceration themselves, study finds.
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AI tool puts people first, two new NHMRC grants
AI health tool among La Trobe projects awarded share of $3.9m grants.
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La Trobe appoints new Shepparton Head of Campus
Laura Baker to commence new role in February.
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Cell death discovery could aid cancer treatments
Research shows how dying cells are cleared from our bodies.
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La Trobe Drives Startup Innovation at Tech Summit
La Trobe showcases India–Australia startups at Bengaluru Tech Summit.
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Online Mental Health for Education Information Session
Thursday 12 March 12:15pm
Creative a positive impact on how the mental health issues for students are managed within your school with La Trobe's 100% online Graduate Certificate in Mental Health for Education. Join our upcoming webinar to discover how you can advocate for all students as you advance your career. Ask questions and get answers directly from the course coordinator during our live Q&A session. Register today. -
Online Mental Health Nursing Courses Webinar
Monday 16 March 12:15pm
Develop specialised skills to help you tap into the growing demand for mental health professionals with La Trobe's 100% Online Graduate Certificate and Master of Mental Health courses, and Master of Mental Health Nursing course. Join our upcoming webinar to discover your potential in this rewarding field. Ask questions and get answers directly from the course coordinator during our live Q&A session. Can't attend live? Register, and we'll send you the recording. -
Online Public Health Courses Webinar
Tuesday 17 March 12:15pm
Meet the need for skilled professionals who understand contemporary public health research and practice with La Trobe's 100% Online Graduate Certificate and Master of Public Health courses. Join our upcoming webinar to learn about how you can make a difference in the public health sector. Ask questions and get answers directly from the course coordinator during our live Q&A session. Can't attend live? Register, and we'll send you the recording. -
2026 Career Practitioners’ Conference
Friday 27 March 08:30am
An exclusive opportunity to expend your knowledge, network with other practitioners and receive valuable updates from the University. -
Futures Day 2026
Saturday 28 March 09:00am
Join La Trobe University and SuniTAFE as we open up the campuses so that you can explore your study options for 2027 and beyond! -
Shepparton Campus Talk & Tours
Wednesday 08 April 10:00am
Campus Talk and Tours are on these school holidays! Don’t miss your opportunity to explore what the Shepparton Campus has to offer.