The annual Alumni Awards recognise innovation, creativity, exceptional leadership and those who inspire others through their local, national and international achievements.
This year’s Awards gala dinner will be hosted by the Executive Committee of Alumni at Newcastle City Hall. Join award finalists from Australia and across the globe for a night of inspiration and celebration!
The awards are open to all alumni of the University of Newcastle and span a variety of categories.
The Alumni Medal is awarded to a graduate with an outstanding record of professional excellence in leadership, knowledge and/or professional practice.
The Newton-John Award is presented to a graduate displaying innovation or creativity in any field that has improved life, particularly in the Newcastle or Hunter region.
The Alumni Award for Exceptional Community Service recognises the work of an outstanding individual who has made a significant contribution to the University or Hunter communities.
The Alumni Award for Leadership (Regional, National and International) recognises an outstanding graduate who has made significant contributions as a leader in business, commerce, industry or public service to a region, a nation or the international community.
The Indigenous Alumni Award serves to recognise outstanding talent, achievement, and/or contribution made by an Indigenous graduate in their chosen field.
The Young Alumni Award serves to recognise outstanding talent, achievement, and / or contribution made by a graduate aged 35 years or younger at time of nomination.
More information on this year’s nominees can be found here.
2012 Alumni Awards
Where: Concert Hall, Newcastle City Hall
When: 6.45pm for 7.00pm, Wednesday 17 October, 2012
RSVP 5pm, Wednesday 3 October, 2012
Tickets available from: www.trybooking.com/29217
$90 per person or $720 for a table of 8
For more information: Phone Lauren on 02 4985 4274 or email: alumni@newcastle.edu.au