Alumni Spotlight Stories

As one of our alumni, we're extremely proud of you and we hope that you'll remain proud of the University. We like to follow your careers, note your achievements and share that success with others.
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Adam DeMamiel

Bachelor of Education (Primary - Special Education), 2005.

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Brenton Hawken

Bachelor of Education (Technology and Applied Studies), 2018; Graduate Certificate in Wiradjuri Language, Culture and Heritage, 2022.

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Brooke Plunkett

Master of Dispute Resolution, 2024

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David Robertson

Bachelor of Adult and Vocational Education, 2017. Master of Education, 2018.

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Emma Bylsma

Master of Business Administration (with specialisations), 2025.

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Michael Morris

Master of Business Administration (with specialisations), 2020.

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Richard Price

PhD, 2003.

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Tom Smith

Bachelor of Education (Primary), 2012.

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Chrissy Antonopoulos

PhD, 2025.

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Bethany Crowe

Master of Nursing, 2017.

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Kerry Patford

Bachelor of Health Science (Nursing), 1998.

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Ryan Barlow

Bachelor of Arts (Communication & Advertising), 2001.

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Kelly Spuur

Diploma of Health Science (Medical Imaging), 1991. Bachelor of Applied Science (Medical Imaging), 1995. Graduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education, 2015.

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Nathan Smith

Master of Emergency Management, 2023

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Hilary Matchett

Bachelor of Communication (Public Relations), 2012. Graduate Certificate in Commerce, 2019. Master of Commerce (Corporate Communications), 2021.

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Jawwad Khan

Master of Information Technology (Software Design and Development), 2017

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Ben Kereopa-Yorke

Grad Cert in Cyber Security, 2022; Master of Cyber Security, 2023; Grad Cert in Terrorism and Security Studies, 2024.

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Amber Johns

Bachelor of Medical Science, 2007

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Tara James

Bachelor of Business (Marketing), 2006

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Dr Sena Semsak

Master of Commerce (Finance), 2017

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Anita Geary

Bachelor of Social Work, 2020

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David Windsor

Grad Cert in Fire Investigation, 2016; Master of Fire Investigation, 2020; Master of Emergency Management, 2022

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Sally Gould

Bachelor of Clinical Practice (Paramedic), 2011

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Darius Wong

Master of Information Studies, 2023.

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Pornsak Sriamornsak

PhD, 2003

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Kamin Gock

Bachelor of Communication (Journalism), 2018

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Brett Biles

PhD, 2020

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Dale Hurley

Bachelor of Business (Marketing), 2007

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Sandy MacQuarrie

Master of Business Administration, 2009; PhD, 2019.

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Lynn Warneke

BA - Library and Information Studies, 1992

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Elizabeth Wright

Graduate Certificate in Wiradjuri Language, Culture and Heritage, 2018

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Nadia Teong

Master of Psychology, 2018

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Andrew Lord

Graduate Certificate in Education (Educational Leadership) - 2021

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Nancy Oraka

Nancy Oraka

Graduate Certificate in Customs Administration, 2021; Master of Customs Administration, 2022

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Evie Jay

Bachelor of Equine Science, 2020

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Judith Gullifer

Bachelor of Psychology, 2005; PhD, 2014

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Dilan Jayasekara

Master of Information Technology (Software Design and Development), 2018

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Grant Edwards

Grad Cert in Policing Management, 2001; Masters of Leadership and Management (Policing and Security), 2016

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Veronica Fox

Doctor of Policing and Security, 2018

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Carmel Flavell

Master of Child and Adolescent Welfare, 2011

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Anna Coren

BA Communication - Journalism, 1997

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Linda Burney

Diploma of Teaching (General Primary), 1979

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Jim Boekel

Graduate Certificate in Information Systems Security, 2019; Master of Information Systems Security, 2020.

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Chittrapa Kundalaputra

Doctor of Education, 2002

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Dane Hallinan

Bachelor of Applied Science (Adventure Eco-Tourism), 2013

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Chris Hammer

BA Communication (Journalism), 1985

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Chris Colter

BA Communication - Advertising / B. Business (Marketing), 2011

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Annette Ruhotas Morgan

Bachelor of Teaching (Secondary), 2014

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Elizabeth Wall

Bachelor of Social Science (Social Welfare), 2007; Bachelor of Social Work, 2011.

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Edwin Song

Bachelor of Business (Marketing), 1995

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Emmeline Rocks

Bachelor of Technology (Civic) / Master of Engineering (Civil), 2023

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Fiona Harrison

Graduate Certificate in Wiradjuri Language, Culture and Heritage, 2024.

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Grace Tan

Master of Business Administration, 2001

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Jenna Mayhew

Master of Clinical Psychology, 2022

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Jody Unterrheiner

Bachelor of Teaching (Primary), 2014

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Lenore Robertson

Graduate Diploma of Eduaction, 1984

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Louie Liu

Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science, 2018; Bachelor of Physiotherapy, 2024

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Sally-Anne Stollznow

Bachelor of Social Science (Social Welfare), 2012; Master of Social Work, 2015; Master of Child and Adolescent Welfare, 2023

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Karina Gray

Graduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship, 2008.

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Graeme Simpfendorfer

Bachelor of Policing (Investigations), 2012; Graduate Certificate in Fire Investigation, 2023.

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Kate Constantine

MBA, 2011; Grad Cert in Commerce, 2010

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Teresa Cochrane

Bachelor of Environmental Science and Management, 2022

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Craig Ford

Master of Information Security, 2019; Master of Management, 2016; Grad Cert in IT Management, 2014

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Bin Liang

PhD in Computer Science, 2016

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Jack Buckley

Bachelor of Pharmacy, 2018

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Anna Barwick

Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours), 2008

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Dr Euclid Seeram

PhD, 2013

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Dr Shafi Sahibzada

PhD, 2017

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Campbell Norwood

Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Information Technology, 2003.

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Veronica Brogden

Bachelor of Social Science (Recreation and Human Movement), 1994. Graduate Diploma of Education(Secondary)(PD/Health/Phys.Ed), 1995.

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Lilly Hoi Sze Ho

Grad Dip. in Applied Science (Library and Information Management), 2006

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Tristan Robinson

BA Veterinary Biology / BA Veterinary Science, 2011.

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Garth Callender

Garth Callender

Master of Business Administration (MBA), 2014.

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Jamie Thurston

Jaime Thurston

Bachelor of Arts, Communication - Journalism, 2000.

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Pamela Butler

Bachelor of Health Science (Child Health Nursing), 2000.

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Thea Wylie

Bachelor of Education, Birth to Five Years, 2020.

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Fran Buffett

Fran Buffett

Master of Exercise Physiology (Rehabilitation), 2015. Postgraduate Certificate in Human Nutrition, 2019.

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Adam-Carey

Adam Carey

Bachelor of Exercise Science (Honours), 2012. PhD, 2023.

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Aimee Snowden

Bachelor of Agricultural Business Management, 2016.

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Melanie Metz

Bachelor of Applied Science (Wine Science), 2005.

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Kieran-O'Dwyer

Kieran O'Dwyer

Bachelor of Sports Science - 2015.

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Shannon Short

Bachelor of Human Movement, 2003. Graduate Diploma of Exercise Science (Rehabilitation), 2011.

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Craig Ball

Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology), 2016.

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Robeen Chand - Masters in Customs Administration, 2021

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Suzi-Chen

Dr Suzi Chen

Grad Cert in Cyber Security, 2021.

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Nuwan Ranasinghe

Nuwan Ranasinghe

Bachelor of Sports Media, 2022.

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Lauren Barber founder of NeedleCalm.

Lauren Barber

Bachelor of Nursing, 2009.

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Chris Gallagher

Chris Gallagher

Bachelor of Applied Science (Parks, Recreation and Heritage), 2006. Master of Emergency Management, 2015.

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Duncan Kendall

Duncan Kendall

Bachelor of Education (Primary), 2007. Master of Education (Educational Leadership), 2011.

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Zita Youens

Bachelor of Arts (Library and Information Science), 1986. Graduate Diploma of Psychology, 2003. Master of Business Administration, 2005.

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Jemima Key

Bachelor of Business Studies,2006.

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Marty Nichols

Bachelor of Health Science (Pre-Hospital Care), 2003. Graduate Certificate in Clinical Education, 2004. Bachelor of Nursing, 2008. Master of Health Science, 2012. Master of Business Administration (Public Sector Management), 2013.

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Angelos Frangopoulos

Angelos Frangopoulos - Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Journalism) - 1988

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Kelly Hody

Bachelor of Business (Business Management), 2011. Master of Business Administration (Marketing), 2013.

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Samuel Hok Chi Tung

Samuel Hok Chi Tung - Bachelor Business (Management) - 1991

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Lisa Cook

Lisa Cook - Bachelor of Business (Business Management, Marketing) - 2012

Founder and Managing Director of Get on Board Australia

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Anna Robb

Anna Robb

Bachelor of Arts (Design for Theatre and Television) (Honours), 2001.

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Bethany Simon

Bethany Simons

Bachelor of Arts (Acting for Screen and Stage) (Honours), 2008

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Katherine Brown

Katherine Brown

Master of Viticulture and Oenology, 2013

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Robyn McMillan

Robyn McMillan

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Jo Palmer

Jo Palmer

Bachelor of Education (Primary), 2008

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Vern White

Doctor of Police Leadership, 2013

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Hamish Macdonald

Hamish Macdonald - Bachelor of Communication (Journalism) - 2002

Broadcaster

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Samantha Kourtis

Samantha Kourtis - Bachelor of Pharmacy - 2004

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Daniella Greenwood

Daniella Greenwood - Bachelor of Health Science (Leisure and Health) - 2012

Strategy and Innovation Manager

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Kristen Ella

Kristen Ella - Bachelor of Health Science (Mental Health) - 2012

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Simon Santow

Simon Santow - Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Journalism) - 1996

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Phil Persson

Phil Persson - Master of Networking and Systems Administration - 2009

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Kieran Moore

Kieran Moore - Bachelor of Arts (Communication - PR/Journalism) - 1985

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Abby Blair

Abby Blair - Bachelor of Health Science (Speech Pathology) - 2013

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Riz Ahmad

Riz Ahmad - Master of Information Technology - 2000

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Micharne Cloughley

Micharne Cloughley - Bachelor of Arts (Television Production) - 2006

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Shokufeh Kavani

Shokufeh Kavani - Graduate Diploma of Genetic Counselling - 2013

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Natarsha Belling

Natarsha Belling - Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Journalism) - 1996

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Sussan Ley

Sussan Ley - Master of Accountancy - 2000

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Danny Keens

Danny Keens - Bachelor of Arts (Television Production) - 1999

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Pete Jeans

Pete Jeans - Bachelor of Arts (Communication) - 1978

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Ryan Aggiss

Ryan Aggiss - Bachelor of Applied Science (Wine Science) - 2011

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Lindsay Rogers

Lindsay Rogers - Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Advertising) - 2009

"Pulling out the insights and building stories that educate, inspire and move people."

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Amanda Harton

Amanda Harton - Bachelor of Policing - 2014

Lifelong Learner

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Annette Stewart

Annette Stewart - Master of Environmental Management and Restoration - 2003

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Sean O'Toole

Sean O'Toole - Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Journalism) - 1988

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Paul Murton

Paul Murton - Master of Arts (Organisational Communication) - 2011

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Craig Nalder

Craig Nalder - Master of Commerce (Economics) (Honours) - 2005

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Rachel Hard

Rachel Hard - Postgraduate Diploma of Psychology - 2012

Lifelong Learner

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Coryn Johnson

Coryn Johnson - Bachelor of Business (Marketing) - 2005

Lifelong Learner

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Anastasia Webster-Hawes

Anastasia Webster-Hawes - Bachelor of Theology - 2007

Lifelong Learner

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Fransiscus Winardi

Fransiscus Winardi - Master of Information Technology - 2000

Lifelong Learner

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Nik O'Donnell

Nik O'Donnell - Bachelor of Business (Honours) - 2013

Lifelong Learner

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Kylie Ledger

Kylie Ledger - Bachelor of Arts (Graphic Design) - 1990

Graphic designer and co-creator of ‘2795’

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Ross Reynolds

Ross Reynolds - Bachelor of Business - 1981

Lifelong Learner

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Tyson Rose

Tyson Rose - Bachelor of Business (Marketing) - 2006

Lifelong Learner

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Bev Hicks

Bev Hicks - Certificate of Teaching - 1953

Lifelong Learner

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Derek Motion

Derek Motion - Doctor of Philosophy - 2011

Lifelong Learner

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David Meharg

David Meharg - Master of Health Services Management - 2008

Lifelong Learner

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Greg Dresser

Gregory Dresser - Doctor of Business Administration - 2013

Lifelong Learner

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Peter Sutton

Peter Sutton- Diploma of Teaching (Primary) - 1990

Lifelong Learner

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Andrew Smith

Andrew Smith - Bachelor of Business - 1997

Global experience across a range of industries

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David Grant

David Grant - Graduate Certificate in Management - 1995

The growth of a CEO

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Lauren Heazlewood

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Ellen Robinson

Ellen Robinson - Bachelor of Communication (Radio) - 2018

A dream to inspire others

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Daron Cheah - Master of Business Administration - 2001

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Kira Harris

Kira Harris - Bachelor of Arts (Acting for Screen and Stage) - 2007

"What I wanted to be more than anything, was a champion in a fantasy world"

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Simon Govey

Simon Govey - Bachelor of Applied Science (Environmental Science) - 1998

"The foot of the Rift Valley, home to the largest single herd of elephants in East Africa (around 130), plus 10,000 crocodiles"

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Dylan O'Donnell

Dylan O'Donnell - Master of Information Technology - 2010

"Being an example for my kids keeps me inspired - if you want your kids to do anything, just do it yourself."

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Laura Peel

Laura Peel - Bachelor of Health Science (Food and Nutrition) - 2019

'Super stoked' Canberra skier Laura Peel claims World Cup crystal globe

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Mashhood Khan

Mashhood Khan - Master of Professional Accounting - 2016

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Erica Smits - Bachelor of Business (Management) - 2020

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Marila Kozdra - Bachelor of Speech and Language Pathology (Honours) - 2017

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Nikhil Chikati - Master of Information Technology (Business Analysis) - 2020

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Ruoyun Wang

Ruoyun Wang - Master of Accounting - 2011

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Andrew Kotatko - Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Theatre and Media) - 1996

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Anna Handberg

Anna Handberg - Master of Project Management - 2012

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Hugh Whitfield

Hugh Whitfeld - Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Journalism) - 2008

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Amanda Watts

Amanda Watts - Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) - 2004

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Emma Baxter

Emma Baxter - Bachelor of Arts (Psychology) - 2011

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Elise Taylor

Elise Taylor - Bachelor of Pharmacy - 2010

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Lloyd Smith

Lloyd Smith - Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) - 2010

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Guy Flynn

Guy Flynn - Bachelor of Business (Accounting) - 2004

Began his studies to win a bet

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Danielle Harvey

Danielle Harvey - Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Theatre and Media), 2002

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Sam Bowring

Sam Bowring - Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Media Production) - 2001

"...so I called my parents and said 'I've decided to stay in Bathurst to write a fantasy trilogy'. I am thankful to this day that this did not cause them grave concern."

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Deni Harden

Deni Harden - Master of Education (Inclusive Education) - 2011

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Ryan Hauville

Ryan Hauville - Bachelor of Human movement / Bachelor of Business Studies - 2005

Double Degree Graduate

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Andrej Verity

Andrej Verity - Master of Information Technology - 2010

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Lynne Hewett

Lynne Hewett - Bachelor of Health Science (Nursing) - 2003

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Brendan Cowell - Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Theatre/Media) – 1998

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Sybilla Deen

Sibylla Deen - Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Theatre and Media) - 2004

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Shane Stone

Shane Stone - Diploma of Teaching - 1975

Former Attorney General and Chief Minister for the Northern Territory

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John Kerrison

John Kerrison – Bachelor of Arts (Communication) Journalism - 2001

John Kerrison comes home to Sydney

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David Ford

David Ford – Bachelor of Arts (Television Production) 2006 Photographer

Young Photographer exhibits in Parliament House

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Marc Bradshaw

Dr. Marc Bradshaw - Doctor of Philosophy - 2002

Wine Named in "Top Ten Syrahs" in the World

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Damian Candusso

Damian Candusso – Bachelor of Arts (Fine Arts) – 1998

The Legend of The Guardians

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Simone Eyles and Mariusz Stankiewicz

Simone Eyles and Mariusz Stankiewicz - Bachelor of Arts (Graphic Design) & Bachelor of Information Technology - 2001

Co-Founders and Directors of 365cups

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Greg Greg

Teaching at Greg Greg 1960-61

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