University of Sydney Alumni and Friends

16 December 2008

University closedown period

Please note that the University of Sydney will be closed for two weeks from 5pm Friday 19 December until Friday 2 January 2009. The Alumni Relations Office will re-open on Monday 5 January.

15 December 2008

The Vice-Chancellor's Annual Reception

Introduced as a "son of the University", the Vice-Chancellor Dr Michael Spence took the stage to address a gathering of Alumni at his first Christmas reception on 5 December. More ...

28 November 2008

Dr Sue Lynn Lau dances her thesis

Sydney PhD student Dr Sue Lynn Lau (MBBS '00) has won an extremely unusual prize for her research thesis "The role of vitamin D in beta cell function." More ...

05 November 2008

Alumni flock to Shanghai and Hong Kong receptions

The new Vice-Chancellor, Dr Michael Spence (BA '85 LLB '87), has "recruited" alumni in China as the "diplomatic corps" of the University during an October visit to Shanghai and Hong Kong. More ...

22 October 2008

Sydney Alumnus named Engineering Entrepreneur of the Year

Chris Vonwiller (BSC '63, BE '65) has won the Engineering Australia Sydney Division's 2008 Entrepreneur of the Year award. More ...

16 October 2008

Post Graduate Information Week follow up

After a successful Postgraduate Information Week, which included sessions run across the university, we are now following up with a range of activities aimed at helping future postgraduate students with their final decisions and applications. More ...

10 October 2008

Glowing Pink to Support Breast Cancer Research

The University's historic Clock Tower has joined the list of landmark Australian and international buildings to glow pink during Breast Cancer Month and will host this year's National Breast Cancer Foundation Sydney Global Illumination Dinner. More ...

16 September 2008

Don't just dream, think... Postgraduate Information Week

If you've ever thought about returning to University to embark on further study, visit Postgraduate Information Week. This is your opportunity to consult with academic program coordinators who teach and research at the University, as well as speak to current students and attend information sessions. More ...

15 September 2008

Breast Cancer Research Group Pink Ribbon Breakfast

The Faculty of Health Science at Cumberland Campus invites you to support this important fundraiser for Breast Cancer Research and to find out about the Breast Cancer Research Group. More ...