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Art and soul: Local artist makes her mark
Over the past few years, Tsering Hannaford has gained significant recognition in the art industry and community, with an undeniable talent, passion and dedication to her craft. She has featured in exhibitions across the globe and achieved an impressive seven nominations for the prestigious Archibald Prize. Though pursuing painting professionally seemed like a natural fit, Tsering almost ended up on a very different career path.
SA’s brightest new festival: Rachael Azzopardi’s journey to Illuminate Adelaide
Alumna Rachael Azzopardi, co-founder and creative director of Adelaide's new winter festival Illuminate Adelaide has come a long way since her days as a student at the Elder Conservatorium. With a career in arts, event and festival management spanning 30 years, she has worked hard to become one of the most respected and influential producers and event creators in the country. In 2021, Rachael has returned home to South Australia to take on her most exciting project to date.
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Welcome to our 2021 graduates
This month, we welcome the graduates from the 2021 cohort into the alumni community.
Alumni in Focus: Peter Larden
Peter Larden is this month's Alumni in Focus.
Generations of Alumni
The Stranks family has a long and rich history with the University of Adelaide, starting with former Vice-Chancellor and President Donald Stranks AO (1977 - 1986).
Whatever will be will Brie: from Jazz Organist to cheese making Mogul
Elder Conservatorium alumna Sheree Sullivan's shares her journey from professional Jazz Organist, to CEO of South Australian based cheese empire Udder Delights.
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Alumni in Focus: Remy McGrath
President of the Women in Stem Alumni Network Remy McGrath is this month's Alumni in Focus.
Alumni Council Nominations
The Alumni Council is an advisory council for the purpose of furthering the interests of the University on matters relevant to alumni.
ICAC response update
An ICAC investigation response from ICAC Response Steering Committee Chair, Professor Katrina Falkner and Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Peter Høj AC.
Serving tennis and the SA community
Alumna Debbie Sterrey, Tennis SA CEO discusses staging the international tennis event, 'A Day at the Drive' at War Memorial Drive, the impact of COVID-19 and bushfires and developing grass roots tennis across the state.