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A winning combination

Combining sport and study can be a delicate balancing act, but it's reaping rewards, including medals, for many of our athletes.

Monash University

Combining sport and study can be a delicate balancing act, but it's reaping rewards, including medals, for many of our athletes.

Education

The pressure to perform

The anger at the sacking of the deputy headmaster at Melbourne's Trinity Grammar is less about the haircut and more about ATAR rankings.

Howard Prosser Lecturer, Faculty of Education

The anger at the sacking of the deputy headmaster at Melbourne's Trinity Grammar is less about the haircut and more about ATAR rankings.

Education

The benefits of going to the dogs

Research shows therapy dogs can be beneficial for students in many ways, including reducing stress and anxiety, and helping students feel more excited about participating in classroom activities.

Christine Grove Lecturer, Education

Research shows therapy dogs can be beneficial for students in many ways, including reducing stress and anxiety, and helping students feel more excited about participating in classroom activities.

Education

Freezing university funding is out of step with the views of most Australians

It not only limits opportunities for students, it puts limitations on the communities universities serve, the economy and business collaborations.

Margaret Gardner AO VC Monash University

It not only limits opportunities for students, it puts limitations on the communities universities serve, the economy and business collaborations.

Education

Private schools: money no guarantee of success

Socio-economic status levels the playing field when it comes to schools' academic performance.

David Zyngier Education Researcher

Socio-economic status levels the playing field when it comes to schools' academic performance.

Medicine and health

The psychology behind fatal distraction

The neuroscience of memory failure is playing a role in the Victorian government's campaign to prevent children being mistakenly left in hot cars.

Matthew Mundy Associate Professor, Psychology

The neuroscience of memory failure is playing a role in the Victorian government's campaign to prevent children being mistakenly left in hot cars.

A Different Lens

A Different Lens - Episode 1: An Automated World

Science fiction has always dreamed of a futuristic world, where computers were so advanced they could do the jobs of humans. We are now seeing that reality take shape.

Edward Buckingham Professor and Director of Engagement, Monash Business School

Science fiction has always dreamed of a futuristic world, where computers were so advanced they could do the jobs of humans. We are now seeing that reality take shape.