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Dear alumni,
Welcome to your August edition of eSydney. We have two events for our Singapore Alumni in September and we hope you will be able to come along. It will be a great opportunity to meet fellow alumni and friends.
Click here for further information.
Kind regards, Alumni Relations Office
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| First University Medal comes home |
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The first medal awarded to a University of Sydney student was recently acquired by the University. Read more |
| Bronze for our Bell |
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Sydney University alumnus Robin Bell (BEc '07) won Australia's first-ever Olympic medal in the men's C1 slalom event. Read more |
| Sydney ranks among the top 100 |
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The University of Sydney has leapt into the top 100 in the latest authoritative Shanghai Jiao Tong Academic rankings of World Universities. Read more |
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| Lecture: Lloyd Rees - Artist and Teacher |
| Thursday 28 August |
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To mark the twentieth anniversary of the death of the Australian artist Lloyd Rees, Dr Edward Duyker OAM FAHA will speak about Rees's life, work and special relationship with the University of Sydney. More ...
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| Event: Sydney Uni LIVE! 2008 |
| Saturday 30 August |
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The University of Sydney throws open its doors and offers you the chance to discover more about study opportunities and Sydney Uni life. More ...
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| Concert: Sydney University Symphony Orchestra |
| Friday 5 September |
The Sydney University Symphony Orchestra presents a special concert program showcasing the musical talents of University of Sydney students. Entry is by donation. More ...
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| Event: National Threatened Species Day |
| Sunday 7 September |
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To mark National Threatened Species Day 2008, the Macleay Museum will put on display a Tasmanian Tiger specimen and host a children's art day. Entry is free. More …
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| Graduate Connections Breakfast - Dr Jim Peacock |
| Tuesday 10 September |
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Alumni and friends are invited to hear Dr Peacock, a renowned scientific communicator and engaging speaker, discuss one of the key challenges for Australia in the 21st century: "Science Education - a prerequisite for an Innovative Australia". More ...
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| Sydney University Athletics Club 130th Anniversary |
| Saturday 13 September |
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Help celebrate the 130th Anniversary of the Sydney University Athletics Club at a dinner to be held in the Great Hall. More ...
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| Fantasia in the Quad |
| Sunday September 14 |
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The spectacle and nostalgia of Disney’s Fantasia comes to life at this free screening in the University Quadrangle at 6pm. There will be entertainment for the littlies, with food and beverages available. More ...
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| R J Chambers Memorial Research Lecture |
| Thursday 18 September |
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The Faculty of Economics and Business invites you to attend the 2008 R J Chambers Memorial Research Lecture, created in honour of the late Professor Raymond J Chambers AO (BEc ’39, DScEc ’73). More ...
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| Law Alumni Cocktail Event |
| Wednesday 24 September |
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Professor Gillian Triggs, Dean of Sydney Law School, cordially invites you to join fellow alumni and friends for cocktails at the Justice and Police Museum. More ...
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| Alumni Theatre Offer: 'One Man' - by Steven Berkoff |
| Thursday 25 September |
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Enjoy an alumni discounted rate of $59 that includes pre-show drinks in the foyer from 7pm and the opportunity to meet the team behind the production – and perhaps the star himself. Seats are limited, so please book early. More ...
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| Conference: Happiness + Wellbeing @ Work |
| Thursday 25 September |
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Are happy workers better workers? The Workplace Research Centre is happy to announce it will be holding it's 2nd Happiness + Wellbeing @ Work conference. More ...
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| Medicine Alumni Cocktail Reception |
| Thursday 2 August |
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The Faculty of Medicine will hold a Cocktail Reception for medical alumni in Singapore and Malaysia. More ...
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| Singapore Alumni Association |
| Saturday 6 September |
Alumni residing in Singapore are invited to join the University of Sydney Singapore Alumni Association for bowling followed by a networking dinner. More ...
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| SUGUNA Annual Conference |
| Friday 26 and Saturday 27 September |
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This year’s Conference is being held in Philadelphia. A Welcome reception, presentations from outstanding Sydney graduates, cultural activities and the Awards Banquet all promise a great weekend. More ...
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