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Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Alumnus Professor Ronald Ettinger receives prestigious dental award
The International Association for Dental Research (IADR) has announced that Professor Ronald L Ettinger (BDS '66 MDS '70 DDSc '92) is the recipient of the 2010 IADR Research in Prosthodontics and Implants Award. He will be presented the award at the Association’s 88th General Session & Exhibition in Barcelona, Spain, on July 14, 2010.


Tuesday, July 27, 2010

Foundations Cocktail Reception
Dr Michael Spence, (BA ’85 LLB ’87) Vice-Chancellor and Principal hosted a cocktail reception to acknowledge the contribution of Foundations to the University and to thank them for their support.


Monday, July 26, 2010

Sydney Alumni Magazine goes green with the launch of new site
To save money, trees and the environment, we are asking readers to consider receiving SAM online from now on.


Sunday, July 04, 2010

Malcolm Turnbull comments on leadership spill
The University of Sydney hosted the Graduate Connections Breakfast on Wednesday 30 June where 300 University of Sydney alumni and friends were treated to an engaging speech and Q&A session with the Hon Malcolm Turnbull MP, himself a graduate of the University of Sydney.


Sunday, June 20, 2010

Documentary features prominent alumnus the Hon Michael Kirby
The Hon Michael Kirby AC CMG and his time at the University of Sydney will be featured in new documentary to air on the ABC on Sunday 27 June.


Wednesday, June 09, 2010

Five Sydney alumni finalists in the 2010 Australia China Alumni Awards
The University would like to congratulate our five finalists in the 2010 Australia China Alumni Awards.


Monday, June 07, 2010

Agriculture Centenary Gala Dinner

The Agriculture Centenary Gala Dinner was held in the Great Hall on Saturday 5 June, with pre dinner drinks in the Quadrangle. Guests were welcomed by fire twirlers at the Clock Tower, and proceeded to pre-dinner drinks under a specially built marquee alongside the Great Hall. The marquee and heaters lining it warded off the evening chill as guests enjoyed meeting old friends and networking.


Thursday, May 27, 2010

The Rowan Nicks Russell Drysdale Fellowship Awards


The Rowan Nicks Russell Drysdale Fellowship Awards


Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Victorian Alumni Cocktail Reception


Victorian Alumni Cocktail Reception, Melbourne Town Hall

Tuesday, 25 May 2010

University of Sydney alumni and friends enjoyed an evening of food, wine and music at the Victorian Alumni Cocktail Reception on Tuesday 25 May, Melbourne Town Hall hosted by Dr Michael Spence (BA ’85 LLB ’87), Vice-Chancellor and Principal, the University of Sydney and featuring music by pianist Darrin Archer, (DipJazStud ’97).


Saturday, May 01, 2010

2010 Malaysia Alumni Reception


More than 100 Alumni and Friends of the University of Sydney joined us on Saturday 1 May at the Hilton in KL Sentral for an Alumni Reception.


Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Psychology Alumni Association launched


Tuesday the 9th of March 2010 saw the much awaited launch of the University of Sydney Psychology Alumni Association.


Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Western NSW Alumni Cocktail Reception


Alumni came together to join the University of Sydney and the Western NSW Alumni Network on Thursday 8 April for a cocktail reception at the historic homestead "Knocklong" in the centre of Orange. Guest speaker Professor Mark Adams (BSc '70, PhD '84 Melb).


Tuesday, April 13, 2010

The Chancellor's Committee Morning Tea


The Chancellor's Committee was invited to the Vice-Chancellor's residence to meet Dr Michael Spence and the Reverend Beth Spence on Thursday 25 March.

Launch of Agriculture Centenary


The Official Launch of the Agriculture Centenary was held in MacLaurin Hall, Quadrangle on Friday 12 March 2010, 4.00pm to 6.00pm.


Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Coaching and Mentoring Chapter Launched


The University of Sydney Coaching and Mentoring Alumni Chapter of the Psychology Alumni Association, (USCMA), was launched on 17 March.


Monday, March 29, 2010

Thursday 18 March: Space Tourism with Dubbo Alumni


More than 100 alumni and friends of the University of Sydney gathered in Dubbo for an Alumni Cocktail Reception with guest speaker Fred Watson AM (Astronomer in Charge, Anglo-Australian Observatory). Fred's topic for the evening was  “Space Tourism: The Final Frontier”

 


Friday, March 19, 2010

Dentistry 1984 - 25 Year Reunion


Class of 1984 Dentistry alumni celebrate 25 years since they graduated with a cocktail party at the Darlington Centre Forum Restaurant on Saturday 6 March 2010.


Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Alumni Recognition Ceremony & Reunion Concert, Morning Ceremony


A celebration to recognise the Sydney Conservatorium of Music’s re-1990 alumni as part of the University of Sydney family.

Alumni Recognition Ceremony & Reunion Concert, Afternoon Ceremony


A celebration to recognise the Sydney Conservatorium of Music’s pre-1990 alumni as part of the University of Sydney family.


Sunday, March 14, 2010

News from: Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources


100 Years and still going strong!


Sunday, February 21, 2010

Call for honorary award nominations


Alumni of the University of Sydney are invited to submit nominations for honorary degrees and honorary fellowships. Those approved by Senate will be conferred in 2011.


Thursday, February 11, 2010

Bob Kotic's Farewell Reception


Colleagues and friends came together at the Great Hall on Thursday 11 February to bid farewell to Mr Bob Kotic, Chief Operating Officer and Deputy Vice-Chancellor.


Monday, February 08, 2010

Your Alumni Email Awaits


The University of Sydney has partnered with Microsoft to bring all alumni a new free email service.


Thursday, November 19, 2009

Graduate Senate election results 2009


Dr Barry Catchlove, Peter FitzSimons, Jane Spring and David Turner have been elected, and Dr Michael Copeman has been re-elected, as Fellows of Senate by and from the graduates of the University.

Alumni Council elections results announced


The results of the recent Alumni Council elections for Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources, Economics & Business/AGSM, Law and Pharmacy have been announced.


Thursday, November 05, 2009

Sydney improves in world rankings


The University of Sydney has increased its position in the prestigious Times Higher Education world rankings, moving up one position to be ranked 36 amongst the world's top 200 universities and equal second in Australia.


Sunday, August 23, 2009

Election of Graduate Fellows of Senate


An election of five Fellows of the Senate by and from the graduates of the University of Sydney will be held on 11 November 2009. For the notice of election and the nomination form, visit the Senate elections website.


Monday, July 06, 2009

Your new alumni website


We hope you enjoy your new look alumni website – which incorporates our new online community, AlumniOnline.


Wednesday, June 03, 2009

Canberra Alumni Association Launched



Almost 300 alumni and friends of the University of Sydney gathered on Wednesday 11 March at the National Portrait Gallery in Canberra. The gala Alumni Reception was hosted by the Vice-Chancellor and Principal, Dr Michael Spence, and marked the launch of the University of Sydney Canberra Alumni Association.


Tuesday, June 02, 2009

Richard Glover turns playwright – again


Sydney University alumnus, ABC broadcaster and best-selling author Richard Glover (BA '83) is one of the contributing writers of Breast Wishes – An Uplifting Musical, a new Australian musical celebrating its world premier at the Seymour Centre from 16 April – 2 May.

Michael Kirby on life, law and the University


It was to a packed Great Hall dinner that the recently retired Justice Michael Kirby began with a smile and the remark that, "as has been advertised, this is going to be a conversation but you don't get your word in until I get mine."


Monday, June 01, 2009

Nominations now open for the 2009 Alumni Awards


Nominations are now open for the 2009 Alumni Awards program, which recognise outstanding alumni achievements in community service and professional fields. More ...