Since the launch of the Macquarie University Young Alumni Advisory Board (YAAB) in February 2021, the members spent months planning and preparing a host of activities from rock climbing to career workshops to social drinks and meet ups. By June 2021, NSW was in lockdown. And so, YAAB made a pivot towards online programming. In September, they hosted their inaugural event in the form of a vi...
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...
If, as Marcel Proust says, ‘The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes,’ residents of New South Wales are in for a treat. With the greatest diversity in landscapes and culture in any of the Australian states, MQ alumnus (PDMgmt 2009, MBA 2010) and CEO of Destination NSW Steve Cox encourages us all to discover what is right here on our do...
Welcome to the MQ Matters series showcasing the books and articles written by Macquarie alumni to add to your reading stacks. From fiction, biographies, non-fiction, children’s literature or articles, Macquarie alumni are researching, writing and publishing thought-provoking, insightful and entertaining books to enjoy and share. If you have a book or article to share with your Macquari...
Many alumni have moved away from campus and live all over Australia and overseas. In fact, we now have over 192,000 alumni in over 140 countries. Whether you are still living near our beautiful campus, or are far away, there are many aspects of being a Macquarie grad that make you unique … 1. You can have a few more $ in your pocket Several discounts and offers are available to Macquarie alumn...
If you've visited the cinema or checked your social media feeds recently, you might see some familiar faces pop up on the big screen, with some of Macquarie’s notable researchers featuring in the University’s new advertising campaign. Focusing on the power of human collaboration to achieve outcomes and impact, the campaign launch is a major milestone in the University’s ongoing ...