Each year, the Faculty of Law awards the\u00a0Sir\u00a0John\u00a0Monash\u00a0Medal\u00a0for Outstanding Achievement<\/a>.<\/p>\n The\u00a0Sir\u00a0John\u00a0Monash\u00a0Medal\u00a0for Outstanding Achievement is awarded to a student who:<\/p>\n All nominations must include a letter from the nominator explaining the reason for the nomination and a statement from the nominee addressing how he\/she meets each of the eligibility criteria. Please also provide any supporting information which could be of use to the selection committee and permission from the student to have his or her academic records released to the selection committee.<\/p>\n To nominate and to learn more please see the Sir John Monash Medal webpage<\/a>.<\/p>\n Please note nominations close\u00a05:00 pm on Monday 17 February 2020.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Every year the Monash LSS, in conjunction with the Law Faculty, aims to provide eligible students with textbook bursaries to assist with the cost of purchasing law textbooks.<\/p>\n These grants are designed to help students struggling to meet the costs of attending university purchase the resources they need.<\/p>\n The grants are open to undergraduate and JD students, and can be used to purchase books at the Monash Bookstore (Clayton) or online, with free delivery to Monash Chambers.<\/p>\n If you have any questions, please contact Lucinda Nadj (Director of Social Justice & Equity) at equity@monashlss.com.<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Have you been sitting on an idea for months and are unsure how to get started? Or is there a real-world problem that you want to solve, but don\u2019t know where to start?<\/p>\n During the\u00a0Validator<\/a>\u00a0you will learn how to go from idea to launching it to the market in just\u00a0five weeks\u00a0<\/strong>under the guidance of experienced entrepreneur and startup facilitator, Megan Flamer (Head of Startup Programs, The Generator).<\/p>\n Meet other like-minded Monash entrepreneurs during the program\u00a0and access highly\u00a0valuable startup resources at Monash with the support of The Generator.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Who can apply:\u00a0<\/strong>Anyone who is affiliated with Monash (student, alumni or staff) and\u00a0has an idea or a startup.<\/p>\n Program Dates:<\/strong>\u00a0Monday afternoons 3:30-6pm,\u00a09 March-6\u00a0April<\/p>\n Location:\u00a0<\/strong>Monash University Clayton Campus<\/p>\n Cost:\u00a0<\/strong>Free<\/p>\n<\/div>\n The Monash Law Ambassador Program<\/a> offers a range of opportunities to gain valuable leadership skills which will enhance your career development, professionalism and increase your employability. It is also a great way to meet new people and create friendships.<\/p>\n The program is designed to equip Ambassadors with confidence and skills to help make them highly sought after by employers. Ambassadors represent and promote Monash Law at a range of student, alumni and industry events.<\/p>\n Throughout the year, Ambassadors work in teams together to create a project of their choice to improve student employability, enhance student experience and benefit the community. Ambassadors are invited to around 10 different workshops aimed at supporting their projects and improving their employability skills.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Applications close 5.00pm on Monday 9 March<\/strong>. Applicants will be advised on the outcome of their application by 5.00pm Friday 13 March. Apply now<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/p>\n A clinical\u00a0psychologist<\/span>, Linda Russell, will now be available for counselling appointments for students on Tuesdays at Monash Law<\/span>\u00a0Chambers<\/span>, 555 Lonsdale St, Melbourne.<\/p>\n\n
2. Textbook Equity Grants<\/h2>\n
3. The Validator: does your idea have legs?<\/h2>\n
4. Law Ambassador Program<\/h2>\n
5. Free psychologist service available at Monash Law Chambers<\/h2>\n