Alumni & Development News
Alumni News is a quarterly news update about Swinburne and its alumni.
You can find past editions of Alumni News under News Archive.
December Edition 2009
VC's wrap-up for 2009
It has been a busy and successful year with many achievements proving that Swinburne is well on the way to accomplishing the ambitious targets set as part of our 2015 vision. Standout achievements this year include:...read more
Alumni leading philanthropy
For Swinburne alumnus David Lloyd Jones, Swinburne's leadership in high temperature processing research holds promise for the future...read more
Philanthropy and the new paradigm
New Director of Alumni and Development, Ruth Rosh is embracing the shift in the philanthropy paradigm in Australia...read more
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Swinburne named in world's top universities
Swinburne has been listed in the top 500 universities in the world, entering the prestigious Shanghai Jiaotong (SHJT) university rankings for the first time...read more
Design alumna wins Emmy
A Swinburne alumna Kylie Matulick has won a 2009 Emmy award for ‘Most Outstanding TV Commercial’ in the USA market...read more
Swinburne double honoured at Spanish film festival
Swinburne alumna Ana Kokkinos’s film Blessed has won the prize for best screenplay at Spain’s San Sebastian Film Festival...read more
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New Alumni initiatives for 2010
TIn 2010 a diverse range of events will be offered to Swinburne alumni. As a registered Swinburne alumni member, you will receive invitations to these events to help you meet and stay in touch with other alumni and the University...read more
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Entrepreneur looks for a different ‘green back’ economy
Include, not exclude. If there is a simple way of explaining the philosophy of sustainability network leader Gareth Johnston that is it. As an example, he believes it is illogical to see business as an enemy in the debate over climate change because...read more
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Paving the way for tomorrow's leaders
A student-driven alumni network has been launched by graduates from Swinburne’s Global Leadership Program (GLP) to help students and graduates acquire contacts for future business and employment opportunities...read more
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Collaboration with Ho Chi Minh City Open University
Under a new partnership with Swinburne, students studying at Ho Chi Minh City’s Open University and University of Architecture can now graduate with two qualifications – one Vietnamese and one Australian...read more
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Australia and the Global Economy
A timely text that examines the importance of international trade and globalisation to the Australian economy has been edited and written by three Swinburne business academics...read more
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ARC grants $4.4 million for Swinburne research
The Australian Research Council (ARC) has awarded $4.4 million to Swinburne to fund 13 innovative, high-quality research projects. The funding has been awarded through the latest round of the ARC’s ‘Discovery Project’ and ‘Linkage Project’ schemes...read more
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