Matariki Network

The Vice President of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, Prof. He Minghong, met with the Matariki Network of Universities delegation on 24 May 2013.

On 24 May, the Chinese Vice Minister of Education, Ping Hao, met with Christopher Higgins, Chairman of the Matariki Network of Universities (MNU), and colleagues.

An international perspective on disaster preparedness, response and resilience was the subject of a meeting held at Durham University.

Several Queen’s undergraduate students are getting a taste of graduate research this year through a unique opportunity offered by the Matariki Undergraduate Research Network (MURN).

The Board of Trustees of Queen’s University has reappointed Daniel Woolf to serve a second term as Principal and Vice-Chancellor following the conclusion of his current term next year.

The University of Western Australia’s focus on international engagement will be boosted with the appointment of a new Pro Vice-Chancellor (International) with extensive international experience.

Representatives from the Matariki Network of Universities (MNU) met recently at Queen’s to carve a future direction for the alliance.

New international exchanges in the Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MPL) program at Queen’s offer students the unique opportunity to gain new perspectives in design and planning.

More than 60 astrophysicists from around the world gathered in Hanover, N.H., for five days of discussion and presentation of new results in a conference billed as “Black Hole Feedback 2012”.

Research leaders from seven international universities have mapped a path for the future. They plan to harness their collective expertise to tackle global issues such as peace, cyber-security, energy and resources.