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The antecedent of RMIT, the Working Men's College of Melbourne, was founded by the Scottish-born grazier and politician the Hon. Francis Ormond in the 1880s. Planning began in 1881, with Ormond basing his model for the college on the Birkbeck Literary and Scientific Institution (now a constituent college of the University of London), Brighton College of Art (now the University of Brighton ...
In its years of operation, the Government of Vietnam has awarded RMIT University Vietnam five Golden Dragon Awards for Education. [11] During the mid-2000s, RMIT experienced financial problems, partly due to problems associated with its student administration system upgrade (A$47 million was spent in this effort). The financial problems ...
This is a list of RMIT University people. This list of people includes alumni as well as current and former students and faculty of the Australian ( RMIT University ) and Vietnamese ( RMIT University Vietnam ) branches of the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT).
Melbourne-born designer Linda Britten began her career upon graduating from RMIT (Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology) in 1968.Following hard on her graduation, "Noleen King", one of the top fashion labels of the time, seized the aspiring young designer and employed her, marking her successful introduction into the world of fashion.
RMIT Music allows musicians to form their own small ensembles. Currently, there are a Flute Ensemble, a Recorder Ensemble and a Cello Ensemble. The Gap Fillers Flute Ensemble was created in 2007 to fill a gap in the program of the 2007 RMIT Music End of Year Showcase concert, [15] thus they became known as "The Gap Fillers." In 2008, the Gap ...
Phillip Institute of Technology (PIT) was a tertiary college in northern Melbourne, from 6 January 1982 to 30 June 1992 at which time the school integrated as part of RMIT University. The college's buildings formed RMIT's Bundoora Campus (now Bundoora West Campus) and Coburg Campus.
The City campus is RMIT's original campus and was founded in 1887 as the Working Men's College (now Building 1). [1] The college was initially established as a night school for the instruction of "art, science and technology" – in the words of its founder Francis Ormond – "especially to working men".
It continues to have strong ties with SYN radio station located within RMIT, however there is no formal or funding relationship between the separate organisations. Catalyst Magazine was first published in 1944, the same year the Student Union was established. It is one of two official student magazines and news sources on RMIT campus.