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Our alumni have a history of shared experiences and memories, understood by those who studied before them, those who studied with them and those who will soon join the alumni community.

As part of the University family, alumni can access a range of opportunities and benefits including lifelong learning, professional support and being part of a community to share and celebrate their achievements.

Vice-Chancellor’s 150th Celebration Wine Collection

Celebrating our exemplary winemakers in a single collection of six icon wines. Handpicked and handmade from the vineyard on the Waite Campus and the regions of South Australia.

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Alumni tuition fee discount

We are delighted to offer alumni a 15% discount on tuition fees in an eligible postgraduate award program for commencements in 2024. Some exclusions apply.

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Alumni profiles

Be inspired by our global alumni community who share their career journeys, success stories, favourite Adelaide memories and valuable study advice.

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Alumni news

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Nov

Harry Spurrier

Harry never expected he would be a PhD candidate or entrepreneur. He still doesn’t know the other, different career paths life might take him down later. Currently a 2023 Westpac Future Leaders Scholar pursuing a PhD, and a two-time business founder/ entrepreneur, Harry offers some personal advice for others who are still figuring it out.

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Nov

Professor Andrew Abell and Percy Charles Blewett

Professor Andrew Abell studied a BSc and PhD at the University and is now a Professor in the School of Physics, Chemistry and Earth Sciences, as well as the Adelaide Node Director Centre for Nanoscale BioPhotonics, and Group Leader of the Abell Group. More than a century ago, in 1908, his grandfather Percy Charles Blewett sat exams offered by the University of Adelaide Public Examinations Board, and went on to become a decorated WWI veteran.

06

Nov

Dr Kelli Francis-Staite

Dr Kelli Francis-Staite is a mathematician, researcher and investment manager who is passionate about problem solving and mathematics. Kelli was a Rhodes Scholar, completed a DPhil at Oxford, and is now the Head of Investment Strategy for Hostplus.

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Oct

Chris Mein

Chris Mein is the Viticulturalist (Vineyard Manager) at Longview Vineyard, where he gets to perfectly blend his interests in science and agriculture. He is constantly evolving his methods to improve vine and soil health with a focus on biodiversity and sustainability.

26

Sep

Emeritus Professor Derek Frewin AO

Emeritus Professor Derek Frewin AO is a former Senior Consultant Physician at the Royal Adelaide Hospital and former Dean of Medicine and Executive Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Adelaide, as well as a respected pharmacology educator, mentor, researcher and academic leader.

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Alumni events

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Feb

University of Adelaide 150th celebrations

Alumni are invited to join us on campus and around the world for a calendar of special events in 2024 to celebrate 150 years of making history at the University of Adelaide. 

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Nov

WiSAN Paint Your Pathway

The Women in STEM Alumni Network (WiSAN) warmly invites you to our Paint your Pathway event on Thursday 14 November 2024. Registration is essential by 9 am Thursday 7 November, unless sold out prior.

20

Nov

150th Celebration - Brisbane 2024

University of Adelaide alumni and friends in Brisbane will celebrate 150 years of making history. 

21

Nov

RVA 2024 CPD 4

Roseworthy Veterinary Alumni (RVA) Network's last CPD of 2024 Nikki Lucas (Thursday 21 November 2024): Somatic strategies for managing stress in the veterinary workplace. Registration is essential by 9 am Thursday 14 November, unless booked out prior.

26

Nov

Adelaide Nursing School Alumni networking and mentoring event

This informal mentoring and networking event provides an opportunity to build lifelong relationships and support your career in nursing. 

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