Macquarie University was formally established in 1964 with the passage of the Macquarie University Act 1964 by the New South Wales parliament. Upon successful completion of the GLP, students receive a formal notation on their academic transcript and a certificate.[96]. [59] The Council takes primary responsibility for the control and management of the affairs of the University, and is empowered to make by-laws and rules relating to how the University is managed.
Download regional and campus maps to find your way around the area. [35], Macquarie has had a number of logos in its history. She comes home with a big smile on her face, looking happy, healthy and energised.
[119], Liberality of Opportunity, Mansfield and Hutchinson, p. 19, Liberality of Opportunity, Mansfield and Hutchinson, p. 24, Liberality of Opportunity, Mansfield and Hutchinson, p. 317. We are a 15-minute walk to Macquarie Shopping Centre and a 10-15-minute drive from Macquarie University. [37] The university's first architect-planner was Walter Abraham, one of the first six administrators appointed to Macquarie University. [66] Macquarie physicists Frank Duarte and Jim Piper pioneered the laser designs[67] adopted by researchers worldwide, in various major national programs, for atomic vapor laser isotope separation. G. Overton, N-slit interferometer extends secure free-space communications. [7] After much debate a future campus location was selected in what was then a semi-rural part of North Ryde, and it was decided that the future university be named after Lachlan Macquarie, an important early governor of the colony of New South Wales. We cover numeracy and literacy, technology, creative expression, exploration and sustainability.
Our seven age-based indoor spaces are designed. [114], Notable faculty members include: Indian neurosurgeon, B. K. Misra[115]
The fledgling Macquarie University Council decided that planning for the campus would be done within the university, rather than by consultants, and this led to the establishment of the architect-planners office. At our Macquarie Park early learning centre you will find a team of qualified and passionate Educators ready to help your child feel stimulated, safe, nurtured and happy. The village has, museums and collections of Macquarie University, Macquarie University Sport and Aquatic Centre, Australian Research Institute for Environment and Sustainability, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, "Macquarie University Act 1989 No 126 – NSW Legislation", "Macquarie move to drop honours adds currency", "Wally Abraham – a distinguished planner for Sydney and Macquarie Universities", "1964 First University Council – Jubilee Hub", "They call her the grand dame of Sydney's Macquarie University but as Di Yerbury left her post as Vice Chancellor, controversy descended", "SUPRA: Stupid Unaccountable Postgraduate Rip-off Association", "Macquarie University responds to mismanagement within its student organisations", "Macquarie University v Macquarie University Union Limited (No 2) [2007] FCA 844", "Our Shared Identity FAQs - Macquarie University", "Master Plan 2014 - Macquarie University", "Appendix 15 (Contamination Assessment), Environmental Assessment Report, Macquarie University, New Library Project", "Retiring uni chief warns of student number caps", "Macquarie recruits Australian from Harvard to be VC", "Macquarie University Hospital – About Us", "New Library on the Move – New Library News No. A committee appointed to advise the state government on the establishment of the new university at North Ryde nominated Abraham as the architect-planner.