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Monash Nexus for Emerging Technologies Innovating in VR/AR, Quantum Computing, and Web. Join us to explore and build the digital frontier!

10/10/2026

🚶‍♂️Walk with us to our booth at PAX 2026! 🎮✨️

Come visit our booth today until 6:00 PM and tomorrow (October 11) from 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM at the Monash Info Tech Stall! 🚀

Discover what's happening in the realm of emerging technologies, test out our games Platypus Forest 🌳and Campus Guessr 🌐, try out TrAItor - the winning game from our recent MNET Game Jam, and chat with our amazing team members! 🌟

📍 Monash IT Booth, PAX 2026
📅 October 10 & 11
⏰️ October 10: Until 6pm, October 11: 10:30am - 1:30pm

See you there! 👾

It was a night to remember! 🌟This semester’s Tech Futures Expo was a night of making meaningful connections over live mu...
06/10/2026

It was a night to remember! 🌟

This semester’s Tech Futures Expo was a night of making meaningful connections over live music and free food, all while creating lasting core memories. 💜

💼✨️ A huge thanks to everyone who made this unforgettable and brilliant night into reality! With an incredible turnout of 750+ people and a several companies, it was truly an awe to see everyone's enthusiasm to learn, network, and grow together.

We would like to extend our sincere gratitude to the Monash Faculty of Information Technology and Monash Faculty of Engineering for their unending support throughout the event, as well as 3MU - Radio Monash for managing the event's streaming and AV help, and WIRED Monash for their valuable support behind the scenes. 💫

🗣 Attendees tuned into a massive panel with top industry leaders from Microsoft, Accenture, Arkeus, Antler, and Future Super as they discussed the future of technology and how to navigate a career path.

The evening continued with an engaging face-to-face networking session mixed with delicious food, amazing crepes, and live music. We would also like to thank the Monash University Philharmonic Society Jazz Band and the Monash Law String Orchestra Law String Quartet for delivering magnificent live performances that provided the perfect ambient soundtrack throughout the night! 🎵

🚀 We would also like to take this opportunity to thank our industry partners and companies for their invaluable support in empowering the next generation of professionals:

Accenture AUS & NZ
Antler
Blackmagic Design
Capgemini Australia & New Zealand
Digimaker
Engineers Australia
Future Super
Microsoft ANZ
Mindflight7
Arkeus
BlakBox

🔥 A huge shoutout to the people behind the scenes that made it possible through the night from both MDN and MNET's leadership team! This event wouldn't be possible without everyone's dedication and passion into bringing this incredible vision to life!

Lastly, a massive thank you to all the amazing volunteers, including the door crew, AV team, food managers, media crew, and the design team, for your incredible dedication from planning to the end. 🏅🫂

And that's a wrap! 🎮🎮🎮MNET's 2026 Game Jam has come to an end. With a total of 12 game submissions and a lot of hours de...
03/10/2026

And that's a wrap! 🎮🎮🎮

MNET's 2026 Game Jam has come to an end. With a total of 12 game submissions and a lot of hours dedicated to bringing your game ideas to life, it's amazing to see what everyone has created! 🚀✨️

🏆 Congratulations to all the winners of the game jam:
👾 Community Choice - Quick! Act Normal!
👾 Most Original - Eyes on Paper
👾 Best Audio - TrAItor
👾 Best Visuals - Quick! Act Normal!
👾 Best Narrative - TrAItor
👾 Overall Best - TrAItor

A huge thanks to everyone who participated! We hope you all had a great time creating, experimenting, bringing your game ideas to life! 🔥

25/09/2026

🚨📢 We heard something coming from behind the door...

‼️Only 3 MORE DAYS until the our next Tech Futures Expo. Get ready for a night of networking, industry panels, career insights, free music, and free food, brought to you by MDN, MNET, Monash IT and Monash Engineering.

Meet and connect with recruiters and industry professionals from:
🌟 Microsoft
🌟Accenture
🌟 Engineers Australia
🌟 Virtetic
🌟 Blackmagic Design
🌟 Digimaker
🌟 Mindflight7
🌟 Blakbox
🌟 Arkeus
🌟 Antler
🌟 Capgemini
🌟 Future Super

Tech Future Expo Details:
🗓 Monday, September 28th
📍G01, Alan Finkle Building, Monash Clayton Campus
⏰️ 6:15pm - 9:00pm
🎵 Enjoy live music from a jazz band and string quartet throughout the evening!
🍕 Free crepes, drink and food will be provided!

🎟 Get your FREE tickets via the link in our bio!

21/09/2026

⚙️ Intialising Game Jam Theme

‼️ The wait is finally over! The theme for the MNET Game Jam is HUMAN ERROR! 👾✨️

You have until 8pm this Wednesday (September 23) to develop and polish your games. Best of luck to all participants! 💫

18/09/2026

3 more days until the MNET Game Jam! 👾👾👾

🌟 Still have a few questions about our upcoming Game Jam? Swipe through our FAQ and learn how this Game Jam works, the rules, and what you need to know before the theme drops! 🎮✨️

🔗 Get your FREE tickets and join our discord for more announcements via the link in our bio!

🎮 MNET’s Game Jam 2026 is here!👾Ever wanted to build a game from scratch? MNET’s Game Jam is the perfect opportunity to ...
11/09/2026

🎮 MNET’s Game Jam 2026 is here!👾

Ever wanted to build a game from scratch? MNET’s Game Jam is the perfect opportunity to bring your ideas to life, build your skills, and collaborate with amazing people! 🚀

This event is proudly held in collaboration with the Games and Immersive Media Major and the Faculty of Information Technology at Monash University. Games and Immersive Media staff will also be available on Ed Forums throughout parts of the event to provide support and answer questions! 🧑‍💻

The Game Jam is open to all skill levels and is FREE! You can choose to form a team of any size on the day or through our discord server (link in our bio), or take on the challenge solo! ✨

‼️ Please note that MNET Game Jam 2026 is exclusively open to Monash University students. We kindly ask that you register using your Monash email address when registering for the Game Jam! 🌟

Game Jam Details:

📆 Dates: September 21 - 23 (Monday to Wednesday)

⏰ Times: 10:00am - 6:00pm on all days

📍 Location: Room G.08 - Mixed Reality Studio, The Alan Finkle Building of Technology and Design (20 Exhibition Walk, Clayton)

🔗 Scan the QR Code or get your FREE tickets via the link in our bio!!!

👾 Get to know the leads behind MNET for semester 2, 2026!From exciting events to our amazing projects, our leads are rea...
30/08/2026

👾 Get to know the leads behind MNET for semester 2, 2026!

From exciting events to our amazing projects, our leads are ready to bring the essence of innovation, collaboration, and excellence to life across the digital realm. 🌐

Learn more about our leads, what we're studying, our favourite games, and a surprising fun fact about each of us! 🎮

We’ve got plenty of exciting things coming up, and we can’t wait to see you all throughout this semester!✨

     

Tech Futures = officially wrapped !! ✨ What a night it was.A massive thank you to everyone who made this semester's Tech...
23/03/2026

Tech Futures = officially wrapped !! ✨ What a night it was.

A massive thank you to everyone who made this semester's Tech Futures an overwhelming success. With 500+ attendees, the eagerness to learn, connect, and grow was truly inspiring. 💡

Our attendees had the invaluable opportunity to hear directly from industry leaders during 3 dedicated panel discussions with EY, Accenture, Transurban, and the Monash Games and Immersive Media faculty. 🎙️

The conversations didn't stop there. We were proud to facilitate face-to-face networking with representatives from across the tech landscape. 🗨️

A massive shoutout to the people behind the scenes who made this massive event look easy:

🔥 CCA: Nyan Kyaw (Sponsorship Director), Patrick Chong (Media Director), Amanda Wong (Treasurer), Advithiya Krishnamurthi (Sponsorship Officer), Megan Pham (Sponsorship Officer)

🚀 MNET: Nicole Ellis (Team Lead), Eunice Ting (Team Lead), Sylene Dinh (Operations Lead), Hamish Welte (Operations Lead), Nevis Kawatra (Marketing Lead), Pia Perral (Marketing Lead), Cathy Ma (Design Officer), Charlie Imbert (Design Officer), Clare Anh (Publications Officer)

🤖 MDN: Grace Moss (Team Lead), Evangeline Wong (Industry Lead), Yunsoo Jin (Operations Lead), Joshua Acabado (Marketing and Infrastructure Lead), Steve Tomar (Media Officer)

Thanks to all the amazing volunteers from CCA, MDN, and MNET! From day one through setup and during the event, your dedication has been incredible. This event wouldn't have been possible without your dedication and support! 💫

Thank you to our industry partners for bridging the gap between the classroom and the workforce, and to the students who brought such fantastic energy:




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🚨 DEADLINE EXTENDED !! 🚨 MNET RECRUITMENT IS STILL LIVE !! 👾✨Are you passionate about VR/XR/MR, World Building, Game Dev...
10/03/2026

🚨 DEADLINE EXTENDED !! 🚨 MNET RECRUITMENT IS STILL LIVE !! 👾✨

Are you passionate about VR/XR/MR, World Building, Game Development, Quantum Computing, and all things related to emerging technologies? Monash Nexus for Emerging Technologies (MNET) is currently recruiting future innovators to join the emerging team !! 💫

We are currently recruiting for officers in:
📚 Education
🎨 Marketing
⚙️ Operations
🚀 Projects

📅 Applications NOW close: March 14, 2026 at 11:59PM
🔗 Apply now via the link in our bio

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