The Alumni Awards recognise an individual or a group of alumni who have shown excellence and distinction in their personal and/or professional lives and who have made a positive contribution to the University, their community and profession.
2024
Alumni Impact Award: Zander Murray, BA (Hons) Festival and Event Management 2016
Alumni Rising Star Award: Larissa Engelmann, BA (Hons) Criminology 2016, MSc Applied Criminology and Forensic Psychology 2017, PhD Criminology 2023
Alumni Excellence Award: Graeme Jones, BSc (Hons) Sport & Exercise Science 2005
Alumni Excellence Award: Gill Duncan, MSc International Events & Festival Management 2011
Alumni Excellence Award: Jill Douglas, Newspaper Journalism NCTJ 1988
Alumni Excellence Award: Harry McLaren, BEng (Hons) Computer Security and Forensics 2014
2023
Alumni Impact Award: Isabel Dosser, MSc Nursing 2006
Alumni Rising Star Award: Daniel Crehan, BA (Hons) International Festival and Event Management 2021
2022
Alumnus of the Year: Nathalie Agnew, BA Communication Arts 2005
Young Alumnus of the Year: Bjørn Hanson, MA Kino Eyes International Film 2020, MFA Advanced Film Practice 2021
2021
Alumnus of the Year: Janet Downie, BSc (Hons) Biological Sciences 1994
Young Alumnus of the Year: Hazina Alladin, BA Business and Enterprise 2020
Highly Commended: Róisín Ní Chatháin, BSc (Hons) in Architectural Technology 2010
2020
Alumni of the Year: Nurse and midwifery graduates from the class of 2020
2018
Alumnus of the Year: Chico Pereira, BA (Hons) Photography & Film 2009; MFA Advanced Film Practice 2011
Alumnus of the Year: Sheila Lauchlan, BSc Industrial Design (Technology) 1993
2016
Alumnus of the Year: Robyn Love, BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science 2013
Alumnus of the Year: Mark Robertson, BSc Sport & Exercise Science 2007
2015
Young Alumnus of the Year: Kelly Barbour, BA (Hons) Communication 2013
Alumni of the Year: Joyce Mcaree, PG Diploma Career Guidance & Development 2014
2014
Alumnus of the Year: Gary Coupland MBE, Diploma Music 1984
Alumnus of the Year: Lynsey Sharp, LLB (Hons) Law 2012
2013
Young Alumnus of the Year: Liseli Sitali, BA (Hons) English & Communication 2012
International Alumnus of the Year: K O Chia, PG Diploma in Management Studies 1980
Alumnus of the Year: Patricia White, BA Accounting 1985
2012
Young Alumnus of the Year: Peter McLean, BA (Hons) Hospitality Management 2007
Alumnus of the Year: Alison Walker, MBA 2000
2011
Young Alumnus of the Year: Dr Jamie Graves, PhD, Forensic verification of operating system activity, 2009
International Alumnus of the Year: WK CHAN, MSc Applied Biological Sciences 1998
Alumnus of the Year: Professor Aileen Lothian, MBA 2003
2010
Young Alumnus of the Year: Adam Purvis, BDes (Hons) Consumer Product Design 2008
International Alumnus of the Year: Gianna Wong, MSc Marketing 2010
Alumnus of the Year: Dr Steven Cordiner, BA (Hons) Combined Studies (Communication & Management) 1997, MPhil Engineering 1999, Honorary Doctor of Technology 2012
2009
Alumnus of the Year: Ken Brown, HND Civil Engineering, 1985
International Alumnus of the Year: Susanna Lau, MSc Marketing 2007