Alumni & Community

UNSW Library TowerUNSW graduates represent a vibrant community of more than 200,000.

The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences is immensely proud of its alumni body that spans diverse industries and continents.

The UNSW Alumni Association is a student's link to the university after graduation, and it offers a range of services to help alumni stay in touch with the University and each other. The UNSW Alumni Association is a great way to maintain contact with peers and connect with like-minded professionals.

For more information about staying in touch with the UNSW alumni community click here or contact Chris Lewis, Development Manager by phone on +61 2 9385 8344 or email chris.lewis@unsw.edu.au.

To find out more about the benefits and services available to UNSW alumni click here.

UNSW Alumni & Friends Magazine: UNSWorld

UNSWorldCoverJUN09To read the latest UNSWorld, the magazine for alumni and friends of UNSW,  click here.

This edition of UNSWorld features:

  • A new hat for Dodson: Dr Pat Dodson's on the Indigenous Policy and Dialogue Research Unit
  • Nura Gili: Forging Pathways to success
  • The Balnaves Foundation: Providing medicine scholarships for Indigenous Australians
  • Dr Kelvin Kong: Australia's first indigenous surgeon
  • The Papunya Tjupi Art Centre: The realisation of local cooperation and CoFA support
Notable Graduates

FASS alumni are represented across a broad spectrum of industries as illustrated by some of our notable graduates:

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  • The Hon Robert McClelland MP Arts/Law ‘82

Attorney General and Member for Barton

  • The Hon Bob Carr, BA ‘69

Longest continually serving Premier of NSW

  • Jane Saville, BSocSci ‘96

Professional athlete and Olympic medallist

  • Richard Neville, BA ‘64

Author, futurist and former co-editor of satirical 70's publication Oz Magazine

  • Gai Waterhouse, BA ‘75

Champion race horse trainer

  • Paul Clitheroe AM, BA ‘84

Broadcaster, Host of Channel 9's Money Show and Chairman of Money Magazine

  • Sharan Burrow, Dip Ed ‘76

President, ACTU

Key Dates
Alumni Profile
Zoë Foster Zoë Foster, 2002
"That I should soak it all up! Inhale every word! Suck out the marrow! Uni is a glorious time of semi-responsibility and mind expansion and is not to be…
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