Berwick Campus News
Edition 28, Tuesday 4 October 2005
IMPORTANT DATES
Berwick Calendar 2005 (Full schedule of meetings and events)
Semester Two Ends - 21 October
End of Year Exam Period - 24 October - 18 November
TOURING JAPANESE CULTURE
Date: 8 January- 26 January 2006
Cost: $4900.00
This three-week tour of Japan covers a wide spectrum of cultural events and experiences, from Buddhist sacred sites to the post-modern hybrid that is Tokyo.
The itinerary emphasises the performing and visual arts, as well as popular culture. Attend performances of traditional and contemporary theatre and music, and visit temples, shrines and gardens. View museums, art galleries and prominent examples of traditional and contemporary architecture.
Conducted by Associate Professor Alison Tokita – an established researcher and teacher in Japanese culture, particularly the performing arts – this tour is for anyone with an interest in Japanese culture, art and religion. A critical appraisal of cultural sites will be an integral part of this program.
University accreditation: 6 credit points towards an arts degree.
Full details available at http://www.arts.monash.edu.au/japanese/culturetour/index.html
Bookings and enquiries: Tel (03) 9905 2275
or email Alison Tokita at Alison.Tokita@arts.monash.edu.au
LANGUAGE AND LEARNING SERVICE
Language and Learning assistance is now available 4 days a week at
Berwick Campus. Academic skills and language support will now be available to students from Monday to Thursday.
The Language and Learning office is located in Room 185 Building 902,
For further information please contact Giselle Kett on Phone: 9904 7113 or
Email: giselle.kett@Celts.monash.edu.au
BERWICK BOOKSHOP
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The Bookshop has just received 2006 wall planners at a great value of $1.95.
There are also diaries and organizers of all kinds and a limited number of the CSIRO total well being diet books. The Bookshop also sells mini discs, film for digital cameras, Cartridges for printers etc.
The Bookshop is opened from 10AM - 2PM.
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NATIONAL CODE LEAVES ITS GRASSROOTS BEHIND
An interview with Associate Professor Lionel Frost (Department of Economics, Monash Berwick) by Lisa Mcnamara from 'The Australian'. Click here for report.
ATTENTION STAFF & STUDENTS
Internal & External Mail
As from October 1st 2005 all outgoing mail should be deposited in the Top Black Mail Box which is located on the ground floor in the foyer of building 901 next to the timber stairs.
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Vehicle Keys
All staff who returns vehicle keys after hours should deposit them in The Lower Black Mail Box located on the ground floor in the foyer of building 901 next to the timber stairs.
Thank you for your cooperation
Facilities & Services
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MUBS ELECTIONS
Nominations for MUBS 2006 positions are now open.
Students who are interested please contact Annie at the MUBS desk to collect your application form.
Applications for MUBS position close at 5pm on Friday 7th October 2005.
All completed application forms must be submitted to the Returning Officer – Marlene Mannays in Room 248.
MUBS END OF YEAR BALL
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All Monash Berwick staff are invited to the End of Year Ball.
Date: Saturday 15 th October 2005
Time: 7.00 pm - 12.30 am
Place: Carlton Crest Hotel.
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Three Course Meal includes: Sparkling, White & Red Wine, Beer, Soft Drink, Vodka, Scotch, Whiskey, Baccardi, Tea, coffee and orange juice.
$75 for Monash students
$85 for Non-Monash students
($30 non-refundable/non-transferable deposit required upon booking. Photo Identification required at the door.)
Contact Annie on X 47133 in the MUBS Office to book a place. |
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UPCOMING EVENTS OR PAST EVENTS
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