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2008 Media Releases

Date	Type	Headline
17-DEC-08		Deakin University welcomes Bradley Review of Higher Education
15-DEC-08		US Institute funds Australian research into adolescent alcohol misuse
12-DEC-08		Deakin at your Doorstep - new Associate Degree program major boost for Deakin's Warrnambool Campus
10-DEC-08		Boost to Indigenous Education as Kitjarra Centre opens at Deakin
08-DEC-08		Deakin scientist wins chemistry education award
04-DEC-08		Young people at risk of ignoring ‘irrelevant’ national alcohol guidelines
04-DEC-08		Sports clubs part of solution to underage drinking
02-DEC-08		Call for national response to sports’ water consumption
01-DEC-08		Deakin University system helps with early detection of lung cancer
27-NOV-08		Deakin graduate leads student company to national victory
27-NOV-08		AFL Club Memberships set for change thanks to Deakin research partnership
25-NOV-08		Deakin’s Award- winning Collaboration creating a 21st Century Geelong
24-NOV-08		Deakin University and TAFEs form new alliance
24-NOV-08		Wildlife returns to farms, Deakin University research finds
24-NOV-08		Researchers looking to uncover the real experience of women’s sexual desire
21-NOV-08		Internet leak poses dilemma for privacy officials
20-NOV-08		Seminar sets out to explain why people just don’t buy it
19-NOV-08		Deakin joins search for the next generation of Australian sports stars
17-NOV-08		Call for needle exchange programs in prisons
13-NOV-08		Academics help school principals tackle rural isolation
10-NOV-08		To preserve or not to preserve – remembering the painful sites of history
10-NOV-08		Trimesters are a win for staff and students at Deakin
07-NOV-08		Prominent Board named for new Deakin Foundation
07-NOV-08		Deakin University makes senior appointments
05-NOV-08		Shanghaied: why Foster’s could not survive China
05-NOV-08		New study to give Australian dancers digital edge
30-OCT-08		Research shows need to change HIV testing
24-OCT-08		Student preferences jump for Deakin again
23-OCT-08		New Law Chair brings criminal finance expertise
21-OCT-08		Call for tighter regulation of SME directors’ trades
21-OCT-08		Winners of Deakin Health Super nursing leadership awards announced
16-OCT-08		Deakin students volunteer at Corio Primary School
15-OCT-08		Deakin University innovation improves airport security
14-OCT-08		Deakin wins Victorian Export Awards for Education
14-OCT-08		Deakin researchers closer to answers about what causes colour variation in birds
13-OCT-08		Women not aware of exercise options
13-OCT-08		Greener homes threatened by global financial crisis
09-OCT-08		Breakfast talk to look at rural and regional accountants shortage
08-OCT-08		Malaysian teachers tap into Deakin's science and maths expertise
08-OCT-08		Warning to companies planning to outsource
08-OCT-08		Leadership award for Deakin academic
06-OCT-08		Deakin Research Online launch
02-OCT-08		Deakin green car showcased in Ford Global Challenge
02-OCT-08		Deakin University secures more nursing places
29-SEP-08		Female fans’ support strong despite claims of player misconduct
23-SEP-08		Collaboration to address engineering skills shortage
23-SEP-08		Academic’s expert advice proves a winner with Senate Committee
15-SEP-08		Parents and teachers unintentionally sending negative body image messages to preschoolers
15-SEP-08		Football umpires see abuse as normal, research finds
08-SEP-08		Deakin University research maps bird flu pathways to Australia
05-SEP-08		Deakin expert praises Garnaut emission targets
04-SEP-08		Transport top issue for Aussie tourists visiting Gallipoli on ANZAC Day
04-SEP-08		Deborah Klein: Out of the Past at Deakin University Art Gallery
04-SEP-08		Combating the myth of ageing and depression
02-SEP-08		Deakin's MBA given 5 star rating
29-AUG-08		Deakin Car Design Under Wraps for Ford Global Challenge
29-AUG-08		Deakin partners with Oman to boost education
28-AUG-08		Australian firms do business by the seat of their pants in China
26-AUG-08		Lack of public knowledge could see perpetrators of child sexual abuse escape conviction
25-AUG-08		Our pets’ gourmet tastes are putting pressure on dwindling fish stocks
21-AUG-08		Innovative Regions Centre to Strengthen Deakin’s Research in Manufacturing
18-AUG-08		Business, economic and social issues top conference agenda
15-AUG-08		Students step up to Professionals Week
14-AUG-08		Unelected but not undemocratic
14-AUG-08		Dairy wins day against blue gum plantations
22-JUL-08		Student show opens at Deakin University Art Gallery
16-JUL-08		SW Dairy farmers try to do right thing by environment
08-JUL-08		Deakin University Librarian wins international award
01-JUL-08		Deakin University’s DVC(A) perplexed by claims made by the NTEU
30-JUN-08		STEVE BRACKS PUTS DEAKIN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INTO PREMIER LEAGUE
26-JUN-08		Global Aussie activists give patriots example to follow
24-JUN-08		Research reveals price Geelong water consumers prepared to pay
21-JUN-08		DEAKIN UNIVERSITY – TRIMESTER SYSTEM
17-JUN-08		Call for principals to speak out on risks at work
13-JUN-08		Deakin University to support Leighton Professional Trainee Program
11-JUN-08		Audit firms warned over tax services
10-JUN-08		Little profit to be made in Aussie volatility– research finds
05-JUN-08		Deakin researcher identifies opportunity to make schools more inclusive
29-MAY-08		Proliferation of pornography the concern – not art, Deakin academic
26-MAY-08		Neil Taylor Sculpture Review at Deakin University Art Gallery
26-MAY-08		Undersea treasures discovered off Victoria’s Surf Coast
21-MAY-08		Australian organisations unprepared for Cyber War
14-MAY-08		National survey seeks to reveal the super glue that holds family businesses together
13-MAY-08		Ford challenges Deakin University to design the car of the future
12-MAY-08		Company ethics codes mere window dressing, global study finds
12-MAY-08		Career in sports medicine off to energetic start for Box Hill North student
12-MAY-08		Playing computer games pays off for Ringwood East student
09-MAY-08		Scholarship ignites Deakin student’s engineering career
09-MAY-08		Mechanical engineering future looking bright for Deakin student
08-MAY-08		Alfred Deakin Medallist Amanda, no small achiever
07-MAY-08		Heathmont’s Adam is a medallist and a scholar
05-MAY-08		Work of Deakin University researcher named among the 15 greatest discoveries in nutrition
01-MAY-08		Deakin Medical School opens
30-APR-08		At last! The answer – why girls shun IT at secondary school
28-APR-08		Million dollar study to investigate health benefits of dairy foods
23-APR-08		National Centre for Farmer Health to be established
21-APR-08		Local students take on the Science and Engineering challenge
17-APR-08		Call for jobs growth in outer suburbs
17-APR-08		Grand Prix organisers get tips from Gold Coast
14-APR-08		DEAKIN’S SILICON VALLEY IN GEELONG RAMPS UP WITH SATYAM
14-APR-08		Deakin expert warns parents and teachers on Wikipedia
10-APR-08		Disaster giving influenced by media, research shows
01-APR-08		Deakin chases bright young researchers
07-MAR-08		Leading expert appointed to foundation arts chair
21-FEB-08		DEAKIN MEANS BUSINESS
18-FEB-08		Deakin University staff and students urged to be TravelSmart
08-FEB-08		Class begins for first Deakin Medical School students
25-JAN-08		Australia’s Silicon Valley Reaches Proof of Concept Stage
22-JAN-08		Deakin University researchers face up to national security
15-JAN-08		Deakin moves to assist skills shortage as demand for its courses increases
07-JAN-08		Deakin’s popularity continues to rise
07-JAN-08		Additional pathways to university a highlight of Deakin and MIBT’s renewed partnership