University News
A season of beginnings and endings
A Season of Beginnings and Endings May Graduation season marked a new tradition for Macquarie, with the introduction of the Pro-Chancellor role to preside over many of the graduation ceremonies. A purely ceremonial role, the robes have been dutifully filled by Emeritus Professor Nick Mansfield. The University has a very packed Graduation schedule for 2022 after it made a commit...
AFL Update May 2022
Hi All, I hope you're all safe and well. After a couple of disrupted seasons due to covid, we are gearing up for a big 2022 and we wanted to give you an update on the AFL club at University. Club Update The season is well and truly underway, albeit with some disrupted fixtures due to the wet weather in Sydney forcing a number of grounds to close for a couple of weeken...
AFL club update from the MUAFC President Kristian Purdie
After a couple of disrupted seasons due to covid, we are gearing up for a big 2022 and we wanted to give you an update on the AFL club at University. Club Update Since taking over the club as President in early 2020, the Committee and I have a long-term strategic plan to execute the Club’s vision. This vision is a club that is thought about, talked about, and actively sought ...
Continued success for Macquarie University in world rankings
The university has had another very strong year in international rankings, cementing its position as a Top 200 university globally. This is great news for you, our alumni, adding more gravitas to your qualification. We are now Top 200 in the QS World University Rankings and continue to rise to 192 in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings, our highest position ever. The unive...
Graduations 2021
Graduation ceremonies are back in 2021! Graduations are scheduled for the second of this year and will be offered to all 2020 and 2021 graduates regardless of whether you have collected your hard copy documents or not. If you missed out on your graduation in 2020, you would have received an email from our graduations team already about our plans for the second half of the year and your in...
2020 Alumni Awards Winners Announced
Macquarie University Alumni Awards recognise and celebrate the achievements of alumni, and provide an opportunity to share their inspirational stories with the University and the wider community. Our alumni are a source of pride and motivation, and they embody the University’s association with excellence. The award categories ensure alumni from all areas of the community are recognised fo...