Lumen Summer 2016 - Flipbook - Page 3
Contributors:
Renée Capps, Genevieve Sanchez, Ian Williams
Contents Summer 2016
Design:
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Editorial Enquiries:
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Letters to the editor
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Letters from our readers
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Alumni update
Our outstanding 2015 recipients, Professor
Mark Hutchinson and Christopher Koch
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From Chair of the Alumni Council, Dr Tim
Cooper AM Managing Director & Chief Brewer,
Coopers Brewery
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Honorary doctorate goes
to iodine crusader
Legacy of an intellectual great
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The politics of cooking
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Distinguished Alumni Awards
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From cricket pitch to the courts
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Help transform health treatment,
training and discovery
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For the love of the library
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A life of books, music and travel
How Kerstin Lillemor Andersen’s bequest
supports Library and Elder Conservatorium
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Front cover image:
The Class of 1965 at
their Golden Jubilee
50 year reunion
(photo by Jo-Anna Robinson)
The spirit of giving lives on
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contain images of deceased persons.
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Corrections to Winter 2015 issue:
In our article ‘Predicting the course of mental illness’
(Lumen Winter 2015) we neglected to include
contact details of support groups. If you need
help or know someone who does you can
contact Lifeline: 13 11 14 - www.lifeline.org.au
(open 24 hours)
Hughes Bequest Society continues to honour
University’s founding father
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University Librarian Ray Choate retires after
25 years in office
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The golden age of curiosity
Professor Rob Morrison OAM and the
Class of 1965 return for their 50 year reunion
Your gift to the State’s future health
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Workplace giving makes a difference
for disadvantaged students
Why a University soil biologist donates
through staff giving
Director of Public Prosecutions Adam Kimber
talks cricket and the law
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Well-deserved support for
highly engaged students
The 2015 Augustus Short scholarship recipients
Recognising our great achievers, Professor
Emeritus Geoffrey Harcourt, Dr Richie Gun and
Professor Phil Harris
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A long history of neurosurgical support
The NeuroSurgical Research Foundation’s
strong relationship with the University
Annabel Crabb combines cooking and politics
to make television gold
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Injury fails to slow Suhail
Professional cricketer, turned Kollywood movie
star, turned TV sports presenter
A tribute to the late Professor Hugh Stretton
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Our youngest donor’s birthday wish
Five year old Eli Wolkenberg asked for
donations instead of gifts
Dr Basil Hetzel AC receives the University’s
highest honour
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James McWha Awards
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Alumni on the move
Recent alumni achievements
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University news
University news highlights
The most powerful
Australian in world football
Moya Dodd is working hard to make football
more accessible to girls and women
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