List of University of New England (Australia) people

This is a list of notable people associated with the University of New England (UNE), Australia. It includes alumni, faculty, and honorary graduates.

Alumni

• Peter Baume: Former Senator for New South Wales and Minister in the Fraser Government.
• Tony Windsor: Former Independent Member of the Australian House of Representatives for New England.
• Richard Torbay: Former Speaker of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly.
• Robyn Williams: Science journalist and broadcaster, host of the ABC's The Science Show.
• Laurie Daley: Former rugby league footballer and coach.
• Gavin Rubenstein: A leading figure in Australian Medical Education and General Medicine.
• Isabel Flick: Aboriginal activist and educator.
• Sandy Macdonald: Former Senator for New South Wales.
• John Anderson: Former Deputy Prime Minister of Australia.
• Michael Wooldridge: Former Minister for Health and Aged Care.
• Richard Kemp: Former British Army officer and expert on counter-terrorism.

Faculty and Staff

• David Threlfall: Professor of Biochemistry and Vice-Chancellor.
• Helen Irving: Professor of Law.
• Graham Durant: Former Director of the Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences, Sydney; former Professor of Science Communication at UNE.
• Alan Musgrave: Philosopher, specialising in the philosophy of science.
• Annabelle Duncan: Former Vice-Chancellor.
• Victor Chang: Pioneering cardiac surgeon (lecturer).

Honorary Graduates

• Margaret Olley: Celebrated Australian painter.
• Gough Whitlam: Former Prime Minister of Australia.
• Hazel Hawke: Advocate for social issues and wife of former Prime Minister Bob Hawke.

This list is not exhaustive and is intended to showcase a selection of notable individuals affiliated with the University of New England.