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ASIA PACIFIC | AUGUST 2010
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Dear alumni and friends,

Welcome to your August edition of eSydney. On Monday 2 August, Senate approved the University of Sydney 2011–2015 Strategic Plan. The Strategic Plan, and its accompanying White Paper offering context and commentary, are now available online, together with a video introduction by the Vice-Chancellor, Dr Michael Spence.

I am also pleased to announce that SAM has 'gone green'. You can subscribe to the online edition to help us save the environment, trees and money ... you will need your ID, which is .

Kind regards,
Tracey Beck | Director, Alumni and Community Engagement
SYDNEY NEWS
NSW Premier supports China Studies Centre partnership
NSW Premier Kristina Keneally has given her in-principle support to a formal partnership between the NSW Government and a new China Studies Centre at the University of Sydney.
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Australia-Korea green growth partnership blooms
A delegation of 10 Australians, including Associate Professor Robyn McConchie, have been asked for their opinion on Korea's Low Carbon Green Growth Strategy as feedback for the President of Korea, Mr Lee Myung-bak.
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Alumni awarded $57 million contract
Three Sydney alumni have been awarded a $57 million contract with the United States Marine Corp to trial advanced robot technology for training soldiers in live firing exercises.
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In other news:
Revolutionary Chinese art at University of Sydney gallery Eight Sydney scientists named as Eureka Prize finalists
Open your mind at Sydney Uni Open Day Major breakthrough in Alzheimer research  
SYDNEY EVENTS
Thu 19 August Inaugural Women in Business Dinner
Fri 20 August Sydney Ideas: The Hon Michael Kirby AC CMG
Thu 26 August Our Electronic Era - Nobel Prize in Physics
Mon 30 August Sydney Ideas: Credit crunch and war on terror
with Loretta Napoleoni
CONNECTIONS
AGRICULTURE
The Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources wants to hear from all Soil Science alumni. Find out more
PHARMACY
The Faculty of Pharmacy invites you to join them in celebrating 10 years as a faculty and 111 years of pharmacy education. Find out more
GRADUATE CONNECTIONS
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