General Notices
1. Cancer Council Merchandise for Sale
The following merchandise is available from the Law Student Services counter, Clayton until 6 September 2013.
Pens, pins, bull dog clips and ‘Dougal’ the bear!
Your generosity helps the Cancer Council fund cancer research, prevention and support.
2. Information on Volunteering at Monash Oakleigh Legal Service and FLAP
Are you interested in learning more about volunteering at Monash-Oakleigh Legal Service (MOLS) or the Family Law Assistance Program (FLAP)? We will be hosting a stall at the Careers and Volunteering Festival on 8 August 2013 in the Main Dining Room in Campus Centre from 11:00am-1:30pm.
Come along and chat to current volunteers about their experiences and find out more about volunteer positions and availability.
For more information please e-mail Cara at mols-volunteer@monash.edu
3. Law Faculty Bible Study
What: read and discuss the Bible in a friendly, open environment.
Who: any student in the law faculty – whether you are just curious about Christianity, a committed Christian, or somewhere in between, we’d love to meet you!
When: 1-2 pm on Mondays or 2-3 pm on Wednesdays, starting in the second week of semester.
Where: one of the discussion rooms in the law library – specific location to be advised on a weekly basis through our Facebook group.
For more information please visit: https://www.facebook.com/groups/241515139301007/
4. New Publication – So you want to be a Lawyer?
Is the first comprehensive Australian guide written for people who are contemplating enrolling in a law degree, whether as an undergraduate or as a postgraduate – as well as for those who are already enrolled but wondering where their law degree may lead them. Further information can be found SYWTB_lawyer
5. S2 SETU surveys
6. Social Media Policy – The University has released a Social Media Policy
Monash University’s Social Media Policy includes compliance procedures for students when using networking sites (like Facebook, LinkedIn, blogs, Twitter, yoursay on The Age website, SMS etc) if there is a connection with Monash (even if it is only through your Facebook profile).
Compliance requires the obvious, such as taking reasonable steps to ensure information is accurate, complies with other University IT rules, is respectful and courteous, complies with copyright, privacy, defamation, discrimination and harassment laws etc. Many of these behaviours are specifically prohibited, in particular material must not be obscene, offensive or discriminatory or amount to bullying, bring the University into disrepute or give the impression that you are authorised to speak on behalf of the University when you are not. Breach of the policy can result in disciplinary action under Statute 4.1 – Student Discipline.
It also tells you how to report conduct on social media that you are concerned about.