Media releases
The Hon Frank Vincent AO QC awarded Honorary Degree by Victoria University
The Hon Frank Vincent, AO QC, was awarded an Honorary Degree by Victoria University on Tuesday 29 May 2012.
Lindsay Tanner launches book on political speech
Labor politicians should loosen up and embrace more poetry in their speech, according to a communication expert’s new book.
Climate change to force tourism change
Climate change could shift windows of peak holiday travel with major consequences for Australian tourism.
Local creativity showcased in Offset 2012
Offset, Victoria University's student produced creative arts journal is calling for contributions from western suburbs residents for its 2012 edition.
Management speak holds clues to deception
The language used by company CEOs and top-level management – particularly the tone and choice of words in financial reports – holds clues to possible deceptive conduct.
Crowdsourcing during crisis
The Kony video hype has come and gone but a lesser-known part of that campaign continues – one using online crowdsourcing technology to map crimes allegedly committed by the Lord’s Resistance Army.
TAFE funding cuts go deep at Victoria University
Significant cuts to TAFE funding announced in the Victorian State Budget last night will severely impact Victoria University’s delivery of vocational courses to students.
Victoria University wins school of rock prize
Victoria University students have taken out a global music industry award for best CD by a campus record label.
Better understanding arthritis
Better arthritis treatment could be one step closer with research showing muscle inflammation outside joints as much to blame for discomfort and poor mobility in sufferers as inflammation of the joint itself.
Victoria University’s new framework for the future
Victoria University will be fundamentally restructured in a plan released today by Vice-Chancellor Professor Peter Dawkins. The restructure will be implemented by 1 January 2013.