Alumni Lecture (formerly Convocation Lecture)
The Alumni Lecture is organised by the Office of External Relations together with the Executive Committee of Alumni - a group of graduates elected to represent the University Alumni community. It is traditionally delivered by significant alumni or newly appointed academics to the University.
2012
| 2012 Speaker: |
Professor Caroline McMillen |
| Topic: |
Supersize Me: Early Origins of a Life of Obesity |
| When: |
Wednesday 14 March, 5.45pm for 6pm at Newcastle City Hall. |
| Please register your interest via email: alumni@newcastle.edu.au |
2011
| 2011 Speaker: |
Professor Louise O’Brien |
| Topic: |
Mental Health Care: Everyone’s Business |
| When: |
Wednesday 1 June, 5.45pm for 6pm at Newcastle City Hall. |
| Please register your interest via email: partnerships@newcastle.edu.au |
2010
| 2010 Speaker: |
Professor Nicholas Talley |
| Topic: |
Back to the future: Educating health professionals in the 21st Century |
| The Pro Vice-Chancellor for the Faculty of Health, Professor Nicholas Talley spoke about the future education of health professionals to improve patient safety in the health system and develop new multi-disciplinary team training. |
Images from 2010 Convocation Lecture