40th Anniversary Steering Committee

The University of Canberra's 40th Anniversary events have been guided and supported by a steering committee. Its membership derived from the University's internal and external stakeholders, including staff, alumni and supporters.

 

University of Canberra Vice Chancellor, Professor Stephen Parker

Name: Professor Stephen Parker

Position: Vice-Chancellor

Organisation: University of Canberra

 

 ACT Attorney-General, Simon Corbell

Name: Simon Corbell MLA

Positions: ACT Attorney-General, ACT Minister for Police & Emergency Services and Member for Molonglo

Organisation: ACT Legislative Assembly

Relationship to UC: Alumni 

  Former UC Vice Chancellor, Professor Don Aitkin

Name: Professor Don Aitkin

Positions: Chairman, Cultural Facilities Corporation; Chairman, NRMA/ACT Road Safety Trust; President, Pro Musica Inc.

Relationship to UC: Former Vice Chancellor from 1991 - 2002 

  Mr John Mackay, CEO, ActewAGL

Name: Mr John Mackay

Position: CEO

Organisation: ActewAGL

Relationship to UC: Alumnus

Mr Ron Miller, Former Head, Division of Health, Design & Science, UC

Name: Mr Ron Miller

Positions: House renovator and proprietor of Gundaroo Cider Company

Relationship to UC: Alumnus; former Head of School of Creative Communication and School of Languages & International Education; was Deputy Head, and Acting Head, Division of Communication and Education; finished as Head, Division of Health Design & Science; former chair of CCAE Union Board.

 

 Dr Hussain Faiz, UC Student Equity Advisor

Name: Dr Hussain Faiz

Position: Student Equity Advisor

Organisation: University of Canberra

Relationship to UC: Alumnus & current staff member; Former Council Member

 Ms Ingrid Jonach, Writer & UC Alumna

Name: Ms Ingrid Jonach

Position: Author

Organisation: Pan Macmillan

Relationship to UC: Alumna, Bachelor of Arts in Professional Writing (Hons)

 

Beverley Aitken 

Name: Mrs Beverley Aitkin

Position: Busily retired

Relationship to UC: Wife of former Vice-Chancellor Don Aitkin, UC Alumna and mother of four UC graduates

Mr Brand Hoff, UC Council & UC Alumnus

Name: Mr Brand Hoff

Positions: Director NICTA, Director eValua, Founder TOWER Software, Councilor University of Canberra Council, Member of Canberra Business Council Committee, VP of ACT Division of the Australian Institute of Company Directors

Relationship to UC: Alumnus and member of UC Council

 

Mr Ed O'Daly, Manager, Media and Communication, UC

Name: Mr Ed O'Daly

Position: Manager, Media & Communications

Organisation: University of Canberra

 

 Mr Michael De Percy, UC School of Rock

Name: Mr Michael de Percy

Positions: Lecturer in Government-Business Relations; President, UC School of Rock

Organisation: University of Canberra

Dr Jules Wills, Director, Marketing & International, UC

Name: Dr Jules Wills

Position: Director, Marketing & International

Organisation: University of Canberra

Relationship to UC: Alumnus

Ms Cheryl Vardon, CEO Australasian Gaming Council

Name: Ms Cheryl Vardon

Positions: Chief Executive Officer of the Australasian Gaming Council; former Director of Education (ACT)

Relationship to UC: Adjunct Professor in Business & Government; former Council Member

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Name: Ms Kobie Howe

Position: President

Organisation: UC Students Association

 James_Warden

Name: Dr James Warden

Position: Convener, Cultural Heritage

Organisation: University of Canberra

 Craig-Bremner

Name: Professor Craig Bremner

Position: Dean, Faculty of Design & Creative Practice

Organisation: University of Canberra

 

Inga_Davis

Name: Ms Inga Davis

Position: Manager, Alumni & Partners; 40th Anniversary Coordinator

Organisation: University of Canberra

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Name: Mr Marc Emerson

Position: UC Students Association & UC Council

Organisation: University of Canberra

 

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Name: Ms Elaine Eccleston

Position: Editor, World Customs Journal, Centre for Customs & Excise Studies

Organisation: University of Canberra

 

 Helen_Deutsch

Name: Ms Helen Deutsch

Position: Project Officer-Relationship Management, Office of the Vice-Chancellor

Organisation: University of Canberra

Greg_Barrett

Name: Mr Greg Barrett

Position: NTEU Representative

Organisation: University of Canberra

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Name: Mr Tony Loneragan

Position: General Manager, University of Canberra Union

Organisation: University of Canberra

 Ms Anita Crotty, UC Librarian

Name: Ms Anita Crotty

Position: Librarian

Organisation: University of Canberra

Relationship to UC: Alumna (B Ed.)

 

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Name: Mr David Tattersall

Position: Directory, UC Music Society

Organisation: University of Canberra

 

Ms Charlene Smith, UC Art Curator

Name: Ms Charlene Smith

Positions: Art Curator & 40th Anniversary Publication Writer

Organisation: University of Canberra

 John_Rayner

Name: Dr John Rayner

Positions: Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Information Sciences & Engineering

Organisation: University of Canberra

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Name: Dr Kaye Price

Position: Director, Ngunnawal Centre, Division of Health, Design & Science

Organisation: University of Canberra

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Name: Professor Arthur Georges

Position: Professor in Applied Ecology

Organisation: University of Canberra

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Name: Ms Zoe Spinocchia

Positions: Communications Officer, Division of Marketing & International; current student in Public Relations

Organisation: University of Canberra

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Name: Ms Margaret Wallace

Positions: Lecturer in Marketing

Organisation: University of Canberra

 Richard_Norris

Name: Professor Richard Norris

Positions: Director, Institute for Applied Ecology

Organisation: University of Canberra