The University of Notre Dame Australia has secured back-to-back titles in the mixed futsal tournament as part of the 2012 Tertiary Sports Western Australia Inter-University Sport competition. Undefeated throughout the tournament, the UNDA team triumphed over the University of Western Australia, Murdoch University, Curtin University, Edith Cowan University and the Central Institute of Tec...

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Inaugural UNDA Nursing Chair promotes research, clinical nursing links Professor Leanne Monterosso THE University of Notre Dame Australia has unveiled its new School of Nursing and Midwifery, with a special focus on research. Professor Leanne Monterosso, the inaugural Chair of Nursing and a former midwife and neonatal nurse, will initiate and conduct leading edge research programme...

THE University of Notre Dame Australia has been granted $165,000 by the Australian Government Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations to investigate how technology tools, including mobile technologies and software programmes can enhance the learning and teaching of mathematical concepts to promote understanding. Developing digital information and communications technology e...

FIRST year Medicine student Amy Rosario is the inaugural recipient of The University of Notre Dame Australia’s (UNDA) Saint Mary MacKillop Award for her outstanding contribution to the advancement of the Catholic mission and the Objects of the University on the Fremantle campus. Amy Rosario, who organised the Mary MacKillop Festival on the day of the saint's canonisation in 2010. ...

ABORIGINAL politicians and healthcare experts will gather at the University of Notre Dame Australia at 6pm on 2 May to discuss how to increase the participation of Indigenous people in the health sector. WA Federal and State MPs Ken Wyatt MHR and his nephew Ben Wyatt MLA will join Jenni Collard, Director of the WA Department of Health’s Office of Aboriginal Health and Kevin Cox, Direct...

By Bridget Spinks JESUIT Fr Steve Astill SJ will introduce at least two papal documents to the University of Notre Dame Australia’s (UNDA) theology course at Fremantle, succeeding Mgr Kevin Long as the course coordinator. Fr Steve Astill SJ Fr Astill, also the newly appointed parish priest of East Fremantle’s Immaculate Conception, will introduce Pope Benedict XVI&rs...

By Anthony Barich FREMANTLE’S University of Notre Dame Australia Student Association president Amy Rosario has redefined the body’s role in the context of what it means to be a Catholic university.   Amy Rosario Amy, who coordinated the large-scale Mary MacKillop Festival in Fremantle on 17 October, the day of the saint’s canonisation in Rome, told The Recor...

By Bridget Spinks Ron Dullard, director of Catholic Education and Paul Hille, principal of a new two-stream primary school in Cloverdale, launched the new school crest and logo, motto, vision and mission statement at a special function on 26 August. “Founded on Faith” is the new motto for the Cloverdale Notre Dame Catholic Primary School which, once complete, will have the cap...

By Anthony Barich THE University of Notre Dame Australia’s Fremantle campus will launch a Midwifery post-graduate course by 2012 that will be the first of its kind in WA. Prof Selma Alliex, Dean of Nursing at Notre Dame Fremantle. UNDA School of Nursing Dean Prof Selma Alliex told The Record that the university has given the School permission to start the course, and that...