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Di Yerbury was appointed to the position in 1986, and was the first female Vice-Chancellor in Australia.
Within the first few hundred days of Schwartz's instatement as Vice-Chancellor, the ' Macquarie @ 50 ' strategic plan was launched, which positioned the university to enhance research, teaching, infrastructure and academic rankings by the university's 50th anniversary in 2014.
St Catherine's College was founded by the distinguished historian Alan Bullock, who went on to become the first Master of the College, and later Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University.
The first major reforms were the appointment of a Vice-Chancellor in 1813 to hear cases, and the extension of the Master of the Rolls ' jurisdiction in 1833 to hear any and all cases.
In 1813 the first Vice-Chancellor was appointed to deal with the increasing number of cases submitted to the Court.
The Templeman Library ( named after Dr Geoffrey Templeman, the University's first Vice-Chancellor ) contains over a million items in stock including books, journals, videos, DVDs, and archive materials ( for example, a full text of The Times from 1785 onwards ), yet it is still only half its planned size.
Later he was the first full-time Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University.
* 1996 – Michael Driscoll becomes the Vice-Chancellor ; Middlesex receives its first Queen's Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education
The first Vice-Chancellor, Dr Don Llewellyn, was keen to develop the shared campus as one and build a single academic programme, an approach welcomed by the Teachers ’ College Principal, John Allan.
The first Vice-Chancellor was Clifford Whitworth, after whom the university's main library is named.
However, under the fund raising efforts of its Vice-Chancellor at the time, Woo Chia-wei, the first students enrolled in October 1991.
In Chancellor Viktor Klima's ( SPÖ ) first government, from 28 January 1997 to 4 February 2000, Schüssel was again Vice-Chancellor and Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs.
The first Vice-Chancellor was Professor Malcolm Nairn from Murdoch University in Western Australia.
Among the famous personalities who hailed from Feni district are Famous saint Shah Syed Amir Uddin Pagla Miah / Baba ( RA ) who is regarded as founder of feni and sultanul awlia feni, Saint Mamu Fakir ( RA ), Begum Khaleda Zia ( former Prime Minister ), Sir A. F. Rahman ( the first Muslim Vice Chancellor of University, Dr. Mustafa Chowdhury ( former Public Service Commission Chairman ), Prof. Ahmed Shafee ( Vice-Chancellor of East West University ), Former Politician and Businessman Mowlana Abdul Wadud, Abdul Awal Mintu, Saber Hossen Chowdhury, Mosarraf Hossen, Economist Abu Ahammed, journalists
The first Chancellor of the new university was Prince Arthur of Connaught and the first Principal ( a position that would be merged with that of Vice-Chancellor in 1948 ) was Professor Jan Hofmeyr Hofmeyr set the tone of the University's subsequent opposition to apartheid when, during his inaugural address as Principal he declared, while discussing the nature of a university and its desired function in a democracy, that universities " should know no distinctions of class, wealth, race or creed ".
Consequently, Loughborough College of Technology was granted a Royal Charter on 19 April 1966 and became Loughborough University of Technology ( LUT ), with Haslegrave as its first Vice-Chancellor.
Lubbock was the first Vice-Chancellor of the University of London ( 1837 – 42 ), a position later held by his eldest son, Sir John Lubbock, 4th Bt, who was later created Baron Avebury in 1900.
In 1909, when, with the award of a Royal Charter, the college became the University of Bristol, he was appointed as its first Vice-Chancellor, an office he held for a year before deciding to become Professor of Psychology and Ethics until his retirement in 1919.
Since Levin's appointment, all of his provosts have gone on to head other universities: Judith Rodin ( appointed by his predecessor ) as president of the University of Pennsylvania, becoming the first female president of an Ivy League university, Alison Richard as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, Susan Hockfield as president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Andrew D. Hamilton as vice-chancellor of the University of Oxford.
* Neil Merritt ( born 1939 ), the last President of Portsmouth Polytechnic, the first Vice-Chancellor of the University of Portsmouth
In September 2005, the Vice-Chancellor of Victoria University obtained a court injunction to prevent an issue of Salient from being distributed-thought to be the first time in the magazine's history this has happened.
The faculty owes its origin to the progressive outlook and vision of the first Vice-Chancellor of M. S.
* Babs Fafunwa, Emeritus Professor of Education ; First Dean of the Faculty of Education and Acting Vice-Chancellor, University of Nigeria ( 1964-1966 ); Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife and the first Nigerian recipient of a doctoral degree in education ; former Federal Minister of Education

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As part of this campaign, in 2009 Macquarie became the first Fair Trade accredited university in Australia.
The university ’ s first architect-planner was Walter Abraham, one of the first six administrators appointed to Macquarie University.
The Sawtell Panthers are the current champions in first grade and under 18s, and Woolgoolga Seahorses were runners up to the Port Macquarie Sharks in reserve grade.
For the city of Sydney it makes a major step towards the completion of the vision first enunciated by the then Conservatorium Director Eugene Goossens in 1947 when he lobbied Joe Cahill ( Minister for Local Government, later Premier ) for an Opera House on Bennelong Point to create a music precinct in the lower end of Macquarie Street.
Only two days after Governor Macquarie dedicated Hyde Park for ' recreation and amusement ' it became the site of Australia's first official horse race meeting organised on 15, 17 and 19 October 1810 by the officers of the 73rd Regiment ( Macquarie's regiment ).
He was awarded the first Elton Mayo award in 1988 by the Australian Psychological Society and received a DSc from Macquarie University in 1992.
Development of the town was slow at first, particularly after the departure of Macquarie, and it wasn't until 1831 that residents took possession of town land.
The first task Macquarie had to tackle was to restore orderly, lawful government and discipline in the colony following the Rum Rebellion of 1808 against Governor William Bligh.
Macquarie is credited with producing the first official currency specifically for circulation in Australia.
" Australia ", as a name for the country which we now know by that name, was suggested by Matthew Flinders, but first used in an official despatch by Macquarie in 1817.
Despite opposition from the British government, Macquarie encouraged the creation of the colony's first bank, the Bank of New South Wales, in 1817.
Macquarie formally adopted the name Australia for the continent, the name earlier proposed by the first circumnavigator of Australia, Matthew Flinders.
** Macquarie Lighthouse, Australia's first and longest operating navigational light
* Division of Macquarie, one of the first 75 Divisions of the Australian House of Representatives created for the Australian Parliament in 1901.
The first European to explore the New England area was English explorer John Oxley, who crossed the southern part of the New England Range near the Apsley Falls before he discovered and named Port Macquarie in 1818.
The northern wing of Macquarie Street's Rum Hospital was requisitioned and converted to accommodate the first Parliament House in 1829, as it was the largest building available in Sydney at the time.
They chose the run down site of Sydney's first official European cemetery: on George Street, in the commercial heart of the city and organised for Sydney ’ s first royal visitor, HRH Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, to lay a foundation stone on 4 April 1868, even before colonial authorities on Macquarie Street had approved the plan.
Macquarie set aside a large portion of land for an Anglican Cathedral and laid the foundation stone for the first St Mary's Catholic Cathedral in 1821.
Bigge, the Commissioner of the inquiry into the administration of the colony of New South Wales by Governor Lachlan Macquarie, was appointed the first Archdeacon of Australia while still under the jurisdiction of the Bishop of Calcutta.
There are regular events held in the Hunter for visitors, including the Hunter Valley Steam Trains running the first three Sundays of each month and regular scenic cruises on the Hunter River and Lake Macquarie.
In the same year, the first substantial jail was completed on the corner of Macquarie Street and Murray Street and merino sheep arrived from John Macarthur's stud in New South Wales.

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