This is an incomplete list of La Trobe University people, including alumni and staff.
Alumni
Academia
- Lindsay Falvey – academic
- Sze Flett – scientist
Business
- Martyn Dunne – CEO of NZ Customs
- Ahmed Fahour – former CEO of National Australia Bank and Australia Post[1]
- Jamila Gordon – former CIO of Qantas
- Stephen Hill – co-founder of Globe International
- David Morgan – Westpac CEO; former Treasury official; BHP Director
- Scott Pape – The Barefoot Investor
- Maureen Wheeler – founder of Lonely Planet
Government
Politicians
In Australia
- Jacinta Allan – state politician and minister
- Helen Buckingham – state politician
- Phil Cleary – former federal politician; author; social activist; political and sports commentator; former VFL footballer
- Jacinta Collins – Senator for Victoria
- Mary Delahunty – state politician; former minister; former ABC TV presenter
- Martin Dixon – state politician; opposition frontbencher
- Matthew Guy – state politician
- Sussan Ley – federal politician
- Gladys Liu – federal politician
- Andrew Robb – federal politician; Parliamentary secretary; former Liberal Treasurer
- Tony Sheehan – state politician and Treasurer; deputy opposition leader
- Sharman Stone – federal politician; former government minister
- Theo Theophanous – state politician and minister
- Christian Zahra – former federal politician
In other countries
Civil servants
Humanities
Arts
Literature, writing and poetry
- Paul Jennings – children's author
- John Silvester – crime writer; The Age journalist
- Don Watson – author, academic, political commentator, former speechwriter for Paul Keating
Medicine and science
Sport
Other
Administration
Chancellors
Order | Chancellor | Term start | Term end | Time in office | Notes |
1 | Sir Archibald Glenn OBE | 8 March 1967 (1967-03-08) | 1972 | 4–5 years | [3] |
2 | Reginald Smithers | 1972 (1972) | 1980 (1980) | 7–8 years | [4] |
3 | Richard McGarvie | 1981 (1981) | 1992 (1992) | 10–11 years | [4] |
4 | Nancy Millis AC, MBE | 1992 (1992) | 31 March 2006 (2006-03-31) | 13–14 years | [4] |
5 | Sylvia Walton AO | 1 April 2006 (2006-04-01) | 25 February 2011 (2011-02-25) | 4 years, 330 days | [5] |
6 | Adrienne Clarke AC | 26 February 2011 (2011-02-26) | 25 February 2017 (2017-02-25) | 5 years, 365 days | [6] |
7 | Richard Larkins AO | 26 February 2017 (2017-02-26) | 28 March 2019 (2019-03-28) | 2 years, 30 days | [7] |
8 | John Brumby AO | 29 March 2019 (2019-03-29) | incumbent | 5 years, 167 days | [8] |
Vice-Chancellors
Order | Vice-Chancellor | Term start | Term end | Time in office | Notes |
1 | David Myers AO[citation needed] | 1965 (1965) | 1976 (1976) | 10–11 years | [4][9] |
2 | John Scott | 1976 (1976) | 1989 (1989) | 11–12 years | [4] |
3 | Michael Osborne | 1990 (1990) | 2005 | 14–15 years | [4][10] |
4 | Brian Stoddart | 2006 (2006) | 2006 (2006) | 0 years | [4] |
5 | Roger Parish (acting) | 2007 (2007) | 2007 (2007) | 0 years | [4] |
6 | Paul Johnson | 2007 (2007) | 31 December 2011 (2011-12-31) | 3–4 years | [11] |
7 | John Dewar | 16 January 2012 (2012-01-16) | incumbent | 12 years, 240 days | [12] |
Faculty
Current
Politics
- Dennis Altman – academic; expert on the politics of gender[13]
- Nick Bisley – professor of politics and international relations; frequently contributes to the media and public debates[14]
- Judith Brett – academic in the field of politics; author of several books on Australian politics[15]
- Joseph Camilleri – academic in the field of international relations and director of the Centre for Dialogue[16]
- Robert Manne – academic; public intellectuals; author of books on Australian politics and society[17]
Sociology and anthropology
- Peter Beilharz – public intellectual
- John Carroll – academic in the field of sociology; public intellectual[18]
Economics and finance
Philosophy
English
History
Archaeology
- David Frankel – archaeologist, known for work on sites in Cyprus
- Peter Mathews – archaeologist, known for work on Mayan hieroglyphs
- Tim Murray – archaeologist, Dean of faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Linguistics
Science
Past
Administrative
References
- ^ "Australia Post CEO Ahmed Fahour resigns after salary furore". ABC News. 23 February 2017. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
- ^ a b c d e http://www.latrobe.edu.au/news/2008/mediarelease_2008-61.php
- ^ "Vale: Sir Archibald Glenn, OBE" (Press release). La Trobe University. 10 January 2012. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Past Chancellors and Vice-Chancellors". Our history. La Trobe University. 16 March 2018. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
- ^ "Sylvia J. Walton AO, MAICD: Curriculum Vitae" (PDF) (Press release). La Trobe University. 2006. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
- ^ "La Trobe appoints new Chancellor" (Press release). La Trobe University. 21 February 2011. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
- ^ "Richard Larkins to become new Chancellor" (Press release). La Trobe University. 16 November 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2012.
- ^ "John Brumby AO our new chancellor" (Press release). La Trobe University. 29 March 2019. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ^ McCarthy, G. J. (1 March 2018). "Myers, David Milton (1911 - )". Encyclopedia of Australian Science. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
- ^ Green, Shane; Rood, David (17 December 2005). "Uni chief quits over travel row". The Age. Melbourne.
- ^ "Paul Johnson to resign end of 2011" (Press release). La Trobe University. 1 April 2011. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
- ^ "John Dewar starts as Vice-Chancellor" (Press release). La Trobe University. 16 January 2012. Retrieved 22 August 2012.
- ^ "Staff profile, La Trobe University". Archived from the original on 11 June 2011.
- ^ "Staff profile, La Trobe University". www.latrobe.edu.au. Archived from the original on 11 June 2011.
- ^ "Staff profile, La Trobe University". www.latrobe.edu.au. Archived from the original on 23 June 2011.
- ^ "Welcome - La Trobe University Centre for Dialogue - La Trobe University". Archived from the original on 29 August 2007.
- ^ "Staff profile, La Trobe University". www.latrobe.edu.au. Archived from the original on 12 January 2012.
- ^ "Staff profile, Humanities and Social Sciences, La Trobe University". www.latrobe.edu.au. Archived from the original on 17 May 2012.
- ^ "R.L. Reid Building, La Trobe University (2011). Robert Lovell Reid was Founding and Emeritus Professor of Agriculture from 1968 to 1979. This building houses Agricultural Sciences".