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192:, invited Logan to take up a professorship the university. Although Logan knew little about Monash at the time, he wanted to return to Australia and chose the university because it seemed "the liveliest and brightest place". Once there, he quickly rose through the administrative ranks, first as pro vice-chancellor and then, in 1987, he was appointed vice-chancellor. 227:, a relationship which led to the establishment of a Monash Malaysia Campus in 1998. With the increased inflow of international students, Monash's income increased dramatically, such that its annual reports were often discussed in financial newspapers. Reportedly, Logan was fond of citing the fact that Monash's annual budget was greater than the state of 173:, which he finished in 1951. After spending some time as a teacher in secondary schools, he returned to Sydney to complete his PhD and take up a position as Professor of Geography and Urban Planning. He then spent time at a range of universities overseas, living in the US and Nigeria. Later in his career, he became involved in both the 222:
Logan argued that Australia's future lay in Asia. Consequently, he established a Monash teaching presence in Malaysia, Hong Kong, Singapore, Indonesia and Laos. He also oversaw the considerable increase in international students at Monash, particularly from Asia. He established the university's link
242:(AC), the highest honour which can be awarded to an Australian citizen, "for service to education, business and the arts, particularly through raising international awareness of Australian higher education services, and for promoting cooperation between countries". 199:, Logan aggressively pursued Monash's takeover of a number of tertiary institutions. He was attracted to the notion of a "multiversity", similar to big state universities in the US such as the 78: 275: 369: 354: 359: 211:
with 20,000 students, to six Victorian campuses with 40,000 students. Through Logan's close personal relationships with members of the
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His leadership at Monash marked the most drastic expansion of a university in Australian history. Prompted by the
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governments, he was able to obtain hundreds of millions of dollars in grants to develop the new campuses.
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AC
Monash University
Raymond Martin
David Robinson
Alma mater
University of Sydney
AC
Monash University
New South Wales
Tamworth
University of Sydney
World Bank
OECD
Louis Matheson
Monash University
Dawkins reforms
University of California
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Clayton
Hawke
Keating
Sunway Group
Tasmania
that year's Australia Day Honours List
Companion of the Order of Australia
"Vale Emeritus Professor Malcolm (Mal) Ian Logan AC 3 June 1931 – 17 September 2022"
Microsoft Word - Monash case study final.doc
Archived
Wayback Machine
"Government Gazette Appointments and Employment"

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