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September 2005 Issue
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Graduations

Graduations are one of the highlights on the University calendar, and four ceremonies held last month proved to be no exception.

Some 700 students took part in the ceremonies – the last to be held in Bonython Hall prior to its long-awaited refurbishment and upgrade.

Photos by Ben Osborne and Lisa Reid

Peter Strawhan Bonython Hall graduation

HISTORIC EVENT … (above) Peter Strawhan graduated with a PhD in History, with his thesis entitled The Importance of Food and Drink in the Political and Private Life of Don Dunstan

STATELY … (left) Beautiful Bonython Hall, as always, made for a stunning setting for the graduation ceremonies

Baroness Professor Susan Greenfield Nadia Mazlan

SCIENCE SPEAKER … Adelaide Thinker-in-Residence and world renowned neuroscientist Baroness Professor Susan Greenfield gives the Occasional Address at the Sciences and Professions ceremony

JOB WELL DONE … University Chancellor, the Hon. John von Doussa QC (middle), congratulates Nadia Mazlan (second from right) and her family on Nadia’s achievement in graduating with a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting)

Aimi Zahra Mohamed Nazir Deborah Miller

PROUD MOMENT … Aimi Zahra Mohamed Nazir (middle) graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting). She is pictured with parents Mohamed Nazir (left) and Faizah Nazir, who is studying for her PhD in Commerce (Accounting) at Adelaide.

FAMILY AFFAIR … Deborah Miller (second from left) celebrated her MBA with family (from left) son Jordan Miller-Owen, husband Wayne Owen and daughter Kimberley Miller-Owen

Kate Robinson

Sivaneswaran Kansvaran

LAW GENERATIONS … Kate Robinson graduated with a Bachelor of Laws with Honours, 30 years after her proud father Martin Robinson also graduated with a Law degree from Adelaide

ENGINEERING SUCCESS … Sivaneswaran Kansvaran (left) graduated with an Honours degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. He is pictured with proud parents Chinniah Kanesvaran (middle) and Visvanathan Arulsothy.

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