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Professor Leszek Balcerowicz Conferring of an Honorary Degree and public lecture by Professor Balcerowicz on "Institutional Change After Communism" Professor Balcerowicz is a Professor of Economics at the Warsaw School of Economics, Former Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, and Former President of the National Bank of Poland. The lecture will also mark the launch of the UNSW Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies of Law Thursday 28 August 08 6.15pm for a prompt 6.30 start The Law Theatre, Faculty of Law Kensington Campus UNSW Registration essential by 26 August: www.law.unsw.edu.au For more information, contact: Christine Brooks, Christine.brooks@unsw.edu.au LUCY MENTORING PROGRAM UNSW Careers and Employment is excited to be running the Lucy Mentoring Program again in 2008. The Minister for Women launched the program at UNSW in 2007 and both students and mentors found it to be an enriching and inspiring experience. We are seeking expressions of interest from senior level women with business, accounting, management, government or legal backgrounds to become involved as mentors. For further information see: http://www.careers.unsw.edu.au/news/lucy.aspx President's Report 2007 The events and achievements of the UNSW Alumni Association in 2007 are detailed in the President's Report which was presented to the AGM on 30th April 2008. To view the Report please click here. Alumni Award winners honoured Winners of the 2007 Alumni Awards were honoured at a special presentation ceremony held at UNSW on Monday 10 March. UNSW Chancellor David Gonski AC and Vice-Chancellor Professor Fred Hilmer AO attended the ceremony, which recognises the outstanding achievements of UNSW alumni in the areas of Business and Commerce, Science and Technology, Arts and Law, and in the Community at Large. The winners of the 2007 UNSW Alumni Association Alumni Awards are: In addition, the 2008 UNSW Alumni Association Graduand Awards were presented to: For more information on the 2007 winners, visit: http://www.unsw.edu.au/alumni/pad/alumniawards.html UNSWorld - the magazine for alumni and friends of UNSW
The May 2008 issue of UNSWorld is full of interesting articles and news from the University on research and on alumni around the world. Read about: You can look at previous issues of UNSWorld here:
Remember to keep the Alumni Relations office updated with any changes to your contact details. You can go straight to www.alumniupdate.unsw.edu.au or send an email to alumni@unsw.edu.au to ensure you receive your personal copy of UNSWorld regularly. THE ALUMNI WEBSITE This website is your virtual home as a graduate of the University of New South Wales and your connection to UNSW's Alumni Association. From here you can:
UNSW now has more than 170,000 alumni living in Australia and overseas. The Alumni Association is your gateway to this vibrant international community, connecting you to an invaluable personal and professional network across the world. Whether you graduated in the 50’s or the 90’s, whatever your Faculty, degree or diploma, you are a part of UNSW and its amazing history of innovation and achievement. The Association's Board of Governors – the voice of UNSW’s Alumni community – is a voluntary group that works hard to offer you the opportunity to stay in touch with our university and to benefit from that connection. We report to our Alumni annually. The Association also creates opportunities for you to play a part in building UNSW’s future. The University values alumni highly in its pursuit of international academic excellence, and the Association’s Mission reflects this aim – UNSW’s continued success enhances our degrees and qualifications. So staying in touch benefits us all – welcome to your online Alumni community! Dr Ian Walker, President, UNSW Alumni Association Please consider filling out our quick survey - help us keep track of alumni opinion. Alumni relations and the affairs of the Alumni Association are managed through the UNSW Foundation Office. To contact the office telephone +61 (2) 9385 3279 or email: alumni@unsw.edu.au |
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