Alumni Events
Enjoy an annual line-up of alumni events in Australia and around the world! Whether you're a recent graduate eager to network, a seasoned professional looking to share your expertise, or someone simply craving the nostalgia of university life, our carefully curated events offer something for everyone.
Upcoming Events
THRIVE Recent Graduate Event
As part of our THRIVE Recent Graduate Program, we are excited to invite you to our upcoming event, Elevate Your Start Up.
Join us for an inspiring panel discussion featuring successful entrepreneurial alumni; Chris Chapman Founder & Managing Director of Clickk, Mikaela Koelma Co-Founder of Hey Zomi and current student Ryan Muir CEO & Founder of RAM Manufacturing. Our panel will share their experience on their startup journeys, insights and lessons learned.
You will also have the opportunity to network, catch up with fellow alumni, and ask our experts all your burning questions about start ups during the Q&A.
With drinks and nibbles on arrival and guest tickets available, grab some friends to come along!
Malaysia Family Fun Hike
TBC
Sydney Alumni Event
King & Wood Mallesons, Governor Phillip Tower NSW
Canberra Alumni Event
National Portrait Gallery ACT
Malaysia Young Alumni Merdeka Get-Together
TBC
Alumni Excellence Awards
The Great Hall, Callaghan Campus NSW
Gifting Day
Callaghan, Ourimbah and Newcastle City Campus NSW
Malaysia Inter Alumni Networking Event
Past Events
Chinese New Year Get-Together
We are pleased to invite you to attend our first alumni event of 2024, Chinese New Year Get -Together.
Celebrating the Year of the Dragon, please join us for lunch to welcome new members, network with existing alumni and participate in a sharing session with Chapter President Captain Faiz Kamaludin and esteemed patron Tan Sri Dato Esa Mohamed.
Melbourne Alumni Event
Please join us for an exciting 'In Conversation' session featuring two of our university’s alumni; Scott Wilson, renowned AI expert and Co-Founder/CEO of Wilson A.I., alongside award-winning Film Director Glendyn Ivin. Together they will explore the intriguing topic of “How AI is unlocking human creativity”.
Moderated by Professor Kate Nash, Dean and Head of School for Humanities, Creative Industries & Social Science, the conversation will focus on AI’s social impact and future trends across a range of industries. This is a great opportunity to gain insights into AI’s relevance and potential applications in your own industry and pose the questions that are top of mind for you.
Engage with industry professionals and connect with fellow alumni over drinks and canapes.
Other University Events
Storytelling for Scientists
No matter what your field of research you need to be able to craft a narrative around your work: what you do, why you do it, and who’ll benefit from it.
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SIMON MUNRO: Philosophies of the Anaiwan Exhibition
Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander nations boast a rich history of creative expressions (cultural practice), serving to preserve identities through storytelling, painting song, dance, wood and rock carving. Philosophies of the Anaiwan draws from Munro’s heritage, the Anaiwan nation of the New England Tablelands.
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BiG Day In
BiG Day In events are for year 9-12 school students to explore careers in technology. Students interact with to 7-8 sessions covering career paths, career opportunities, the latest developments, and the future of technology.
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PD+Base: LinkedIn for Professionals and Researchers
A very popular webinar fiving you a practical guide to amplifying your presence and impact through LinkedIn.
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Startups or Stuffups?
Explore real startup stories and decide: Success or Failure?
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Combined Choirs Concert
Join us for an inspiring afternoon of choral music in this memorable performance.
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The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.