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Alumni Relations
Sirius - Macquarie University's Alumni Magazine
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Feature Story
Education: and we have lift off
Australia's first man in space, Andy Thomas, tells David Myton what it takes to be an astronaut.
Campus News
- Macquarie University launches private specialist medical school
- Macquarie wins $7.5m in new research funding
- Cooperative Research Centre grants
- Grants for Macquarie researchers
- People in focus
- Top of the poppies
- Australian literature brought to life
- Outstanding teachers
- Macquarie University Innovation awards
- International roundtable
- Global citizenship
- Speech clinic offers tailored treatments
- Brave hearts
- New brain research lab
- ARIES funding
- Interviews online
- Overseas Graduations - November 2006
- Graduation - September 2006
- Valete
Acknowledgement: Many of the Campus News articles come from the Macquarie University Public Relations and Marketing Unit. For more details on these and other stories about Macquarie visit the Public Relations and Marketing website.
From the Chair
Introducing SIRIUS online ...
We are excited to bring you this first issue of SIRIUS online, writes the Chair of the Standing Committee of Convocation, Dr Judith Dickson
Alumni Profiles
A five star life at the movies
Margaret Pomeranz talks about the secret behind the success of one of Australia's most popular and enduring television shows.
Dedicated to fighting disease
Proteomics professor Mark Baker tells what drives him in the scientific battle against illness.
From the Vice-Chancellor
Macquarie's place in the education world
Forty-five years ago, Macquarie started life as a pioneer higher education institution - the "Innovative University". This was not just a slogan. From the outset, Macquarie took a distinctly different approach to education from other universities.
International spotlight
China's growing alumni communities
Alumni in Shanghai and Beijing now have the opportunity to socialise and network thanks to the hard work of two Macquarie graduates.
Sport & Recreation
News from Macquarie University Sport and Recreation
After years of planning and more than 14 months construction the Macquarie University Sports and Aquatic Centre will open midway through the year.
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