{"id":4933,"date":"2014-06-25T07:19:49","date_gmt":"2014-06-24T23:19:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/graduation-dinner\/"},"modified":"2024-08-23T14:27:12","modified_gmt":"2024-08-23T06:27:12","slug":"graduation-dinner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/graduation-dinner\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduation ceremony and dinner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Curtin Kalgoorlie graduation ceremony and dinner was held on 16 May at the WMC Conference Hall following the official opening of the library.<\/p>\n<p>Twenty-five graduates received their awards at the ceremony, which was attended by senior Curtin University staff including Acting Chancellor Michael Lishman and Vice-Chancellor Professor Deborah Terry.<\/p>\n<p>The Hon Mark Lewis MLC, Lady Jean Brodie-Hall, Emeritus Professor Odwyn Jones, Patron of the Graduates Association, and Bill Beament, President of the Association, also attended, and speeches were given by Ms Wendy Duncan, MLA for Kalgoorlie at the graduation ceremony and Stuart Tonkin, of Northern Star Resources at the Curtin WA School of Mines Graduates Association dinner.<\/p>\n<p>Following a tradition of honouring the alumni of 50 years ago, nine graduates from 1964 were presented with a commemorative plaque.<\/p>\n<h2>More news from Curtin&#8217;s WA School of Mines<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-small wp-image-25003\" src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/wasm-agricola-1-1-480x240.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/wasm-agricola-1-1-480x240.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/wasm-agricola-1-1-740x370.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"grid-list__item__title\" style=\"padding-top: 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.curtin.edu.au\/stories\/agricola-gets-green-light\/\">Agricola gets green light<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>We&#8217;ve received $20 million funding from the State Government&#8217;s Royalties for Regions program, to rebuild and expand Curtin&#8217;s WA School of Mines&#8217; student accommodation in Kalgoorlie.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.curtin.edu.au\/stories\/library-strengthens-link-kalgoorlie-bentley\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-related-wide wp-post-image\" src=\"\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/wasm-library-small-1.jpg\" alt=\"Lady Brodie-Hall and Professor Deborah Terry at the WASM library\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"grid-list__item__title\" style=\"padding-top: 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.curtin.edu.au\/stories\/library-strengthens-link-kalgoorlie-bentley\/\">Library strengthens links between Kalgoorlie and Bentley<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Lady Brodie-Hall, wife of the late Sir Laurence Brodie-Hall, recently launched Curtin&#8217;s WA School of Mines Kalgoorlie Library, within the old heritage 1903 WA School of Mines building.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.curtin.edu.au\/stories\/dr-albijanic-floats-nickel-laterite-idea\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-related-wide wp-post-image\" src=\"\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/dr-albijanic-laterite-wasm-small-1.jpg\" alt=\"Dr Albijanic\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"grid-list__item__title\" style=\"padding-top: 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.curtin.edu.au\/stories\/dr-albijanic-floats-nickel-laterite-idea\/\">Dr Albijanic floats nickel laterite idea<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Dr Boris Albijanic from Curtin&#8217;s WA School of Mines wants Australia to get more from its nickel laterite, which accounts for 67 per cent of nickel reserves but only 30 to 40 per cent of production.<\/p>\n<h2>More information<\/h2>\n<p>Find out more about\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/wasm.curtin.edu.au\/index.cfm\">Curtin&#8217;s WA School of 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