UQ Alumni Networking Reception — Manchester

Join fellow UQ alumni in Manchester and North England for an evening of drinks, canapés and great conversation at the Grand Pacific Manchester. Engage with peers, create new connections and learn about the latest developments of your alma mater.

All UQ Alumni, from all study disciplines are encouraged to attend this event, hosted by Professor Sue Harrison, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation).

We look forward to connecting with you and sharing an engaging and enjoyable evening together.

Event Details

Date: Thursday 25 September 2025

Time: 6-8pm

Venue: Grand Pacific Manchester

RSVP by: Friday 19 September

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Professor Sue Harrison

Professor Sue Harrison was appointed as Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation) in 2025. Prior to this role, she was the Executive Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology (EAIT) at The University of Queensland, where she focused on the delivery of leading educational programs, and research addressing global challenges and delivering transformational excellence. Professor Harrison joined UQ from the University of Cape Town where she served as Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research and Internationalisation) and a range of leadership roles across UCT engineering.

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