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Set in the 14th century but spoken in a contemporary voice, Ophelia is a dynamic reimagining of Hamlet, focusing on one of the best-known yet rarely explored of Shakespeare’s characters. Ophelia

A major arts project presented by the University launched on 1 July at the feet of Michelangelo’s David, the world’s most famous statement on physical perfection, ahead of an exhibition in

The University of Melbourne is on track to achieve its target of zero net emissions from electricity by 2021, and commitment to carbon neutrality before 2030 – both headline targets of the

Fancy a wander through some of the University’s most architecturally interesting spaces?

Applications are now open for the 2020 Westpac Future Leaders Scholarships, supporting exceptional individuals to undertake graduate study or research at the University of Melbourne in the areas of

Come along to the launch of the Winter 2019 edition of literary journal Meanjin on Wednesday 19 June and be in the running to win one of three copies of the magazine.

Pictured above: Professor Alan Cowman AC (left); Professor Ruth Bishop AC with the former Director of Gastroenterology, Rudge Townley, and Professor Geoff Davidson

Pictured above: Dr Chris Murray (left) and Dr Andrew Weeks

With over 100 films, MDFF showcases the most thought-provoking, passionate, eclectic and diverse documentaries from Australia and around the world.

Set in the week following the September 11 2001 attacks, Come From Away tells the remarkable true story of what transpired when 38 planes were ordered to land unexpectedly in the small town of Gander,

Applications are now open for the annual Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences Trust Fellowships.

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In a picturesque village in England, Joan Stanley (Academy Award winner Dame Judi Dench), lives in contented retirement. That’s until her tranquil existence is suddenly shattered when she is arrested

The Faculty of Science and Melbourne School of Engineering’s 2019 STEM Industry Mentoring Program is open for mentor applications until 31 May. If you would like to develop your leadership skills,

In the Q&A portion of his presentation, alum Jack Zhang is fielding questions from students eager to grab some of his valuable time.

The Australian Centre administers a series of prizes for outstanding endeavour in the visual arts, creative writing and biographical studies.

If anyone can bridge the gap between opera and musicals, it is the incomparable Stephen Sondheim. With his characteristic wit and indelible musical talent comes the most musical of musicals, based on

2040 is the new documentary from award-winning filmmaker Damon Gameau (That Sugar Film) who embarks on a journey to explore what the future might look like in the year 2040 if humanity simply embraced

A University of Melbourne project has been selected as a finalist in the Macquarie 50th Anniversary Award.

The University of Melbourne’s Old Quadrangle building has come to life once again following a two-year reconstruction of the north wing, with an official opening held on Thursday 2 May attended by the

The University is participating in a project with the Australian Group of Eight universities to understand how well the PhD prepared alumni for the roles they have held during their career.

Congratulations to everyone graduating this week, and welcome to the alumni community!

The University’s new life sciences complex has been officially opened, offering Australia’s most sophisticated STEMM teaching laboratories and facilities, and strengthening the global status of

More than 1000 students and staff have moved into the new state-of-the-art Ian Potter Southbank Centre, home to the new Melbourne Conservatorium of Music.