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Alumni eNews
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Nominations open for awards
Monash graduates make a difference. From life-changing research, business excellence, environmental activism, volunteering – our alumni are changing the world for the better. It’s time to recognise their achievements once again, through our Distinguished Alumni Awards.
And you can help - by nominating alumni for the 2012 awards in one of five categories. Nominations close 5pm (AEST), Wednesday 18 April. Winners will be announced at a gala ceremony on 12 September. Learn more.
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| Big names tackle the big issues in AFL |
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February 2012
Alumni Speaker Series, BMW Edge, Federation Square |
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The AFL has taken a leadership position on the behaviour of young sportsmen, the role of women in AFL, Indigenous representation, and binge drinking. So... job done. The AFL has done everything it can about social issues. Or has it? Join Russel Howcroft, alumnus, advertising guru and passionate Demon, as he leads this panel discussion about the AFL's role in our society. Our line up includes Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson, Richmond CEO Brendon Gale, Magpie supporter Father Bob Maguire AM and forensic expert Dr Angela Williams. ‘Masters of the Universe?’, 6pm for 6.30pm, Wednesday February 29, BMW Edge, Federation Square.Read full event details or register now
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Share your experience - as an alumni mentor |
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As a graduate, you have a great deal of experience to contribute. Why not share this with current students by joining our Alumni-Student Mentoring Program? Mentors work with students to help them refine their career goals and find direction in their studies. The program also enables alumni to reconnect with the University and fellow alumni. This year we introduce e-mentoring, allowing alumni from around the world to participate. Learn more.
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| Monash community honoured on Australia Day |
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Alumna Chief Justice Diana Bryant received an Officer of the Order of Australia on 26 January - one of more than 25 Monash alumni, staff, former staff, volunteers and supporters who received Australia Day Honours this year. Read more about our recipients.
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Alumni dinners: Hong Kong and Shanghai |
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Join Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Ed Byrne AO at dinners in Hong Kong and Shanghai. The Hong Kong dinner will be held 7pm, Friday 9 March at Island Shangri-La Hotel. The Shanghai dinner will be held 6pm, Saturday 10 March at URBN Hotel. Find out more: Hong Kong Dinner / Shanghai Dinner. Registrations close 2 March.
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| Law and order: UK |
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Where do you see yourself in five years time? It’s a common question asked at job interviews and many of us have the answer - a series of goals that we want to achieve across our careers. But Monash alumna Deborah Glass OBE (BA 1980, LLB 1982) has done things a little differently. Read more.
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