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
50th Alumni Excellence Awards
Join us at the University’s iconic Great Hall for a special evening marking 50 years of the Alumni Excellence Awards - a celebration of bold ideas, brilliant minds, and global impact.
Hunter Alumni Celebration
Join us for an inspiring 'In Conversation' with Brett Blacker, Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand at Duolingo. Brett will share his journey from Newcastle to leading one of the world’s most innovative education technology companies, and explore the future of language learning, communication, and the power of lifelong connections.
Singapore Alumni Celebration
Join us for an inspiring ‘In Conversation’ with distinguished alumni Anwar Abdullah, CEO of POLYTRON.AI, and Dr Sunny Johar, Managing Director Southeast Asia & Group Head of Digital Strategy at KRDS Digital, as they share insights on creating impact across global industries.
Malaysia Alumni Celebration
Be part of our 60th Anniversary Malaysia Alumni Celebration, where two of our distinguished Malaysian alumni will share their insights on driving sustainability and shaping the future of the nation’s built environment.
Other University Events
Say Aahhhh: Health, Medicine and Everyday Care in Newcastle from 1945 to 2000
Come and explore Say Aahhhh: Health, Medicine and Everyday Care in Newcastle from 1945 to 2000, an exhibition exploring the unique and surprising history of health care in Newcastle.
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Hunter Ensembles Showcase
Showcasing the amazing talents of students within the Department of Education primary and secondary schools.
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Visual Communication Design: Graduating Students Exhibition
This is Kreative Kaos: the end of year showcase of the University of Newcastle’s graduating Visual Communication students.
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Hunter Alumni Celebration
Celebrate 60 years of the University of Newcastle at the 2025 Hunter Alumni Celebration, featuring an inspiring ‘In Conversation’ with Brett Blacker, Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand at Duolingo, as he shares his journey from Newcastle to global leadership and the future of language learning and connection.
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The 10th Annual Newbie Awards
Dress up and walk the red carpet for an evening showcasing the impressive work of Bachelor of Media and Communication students.
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To Listen To Sing by Ensemble Offspring
Presented by Ensemble Offspring, this event features composers from the Ngarra-Burria: First Peoples Composers program.
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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.