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unusual facts about International House, University of Wollongong



Andrew Schultz

He is Professor of Music at the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia having previously been Professor of Composition at the University of Wollongong, Australia, and Head of Composition and Music Studies at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, London.

Australian Young Greens

They have strong student union representation at many of these universities, with Young Greens having held the position of President at both the University of Wollongong (2013 & 2014)) and the University of Technology Sydney (2014).

Charles Darwin University

After Ron McKay's resignation due to ill health in 2002, an interim Vice-Chancellor, Professor Ken McKinnon, former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Wollongong was appointed.

Colleges of the University of Otago

City College is influenced by a substantial proportion of its students coming from the University of Otago College of Education or the Otago Polytechnic and Toroa College, formerly an International House, was almost exclusively filled by international students during this period, developing an environment with social and support aspects tailored to those special needs.

Colm Kiernan

In 1964 Colm Kiernan was appointed foundation Lecturer in History at the University of Wollongong, Australia.

David Owens

He holds a Masters degree in Leadership & Management from Charles Sturt University, a Diploma of Criminology from Sydney University and a Graduate Certificate of Management from the University of Wollongong.

Desmond Lim

Lim is a principal engineer at telecommunications organisation M1 Limited and holds a Master's degree in engineering management from the University of Wollongong.

Dianne Bates

Later she undertook teaching training in Wollongong where she received a Diploma of Teaching, since gaining a Bachelor of Arts at the University of Wollongong.

International House, University of Wollongong

During her tenure there were two tragic accidents which had a profound impact on the community: an American student became a paraplegic in a car accident; and three students from New Jersey, USA, were killed in a minibus accident in Gympie, NSW.

Jennifer Seberry

Jennifer Roma Seberry is an Australian cryptographer, mathematician, and computer scientist, currently a professor at the University of Wollongong, Australia.

John Tranter

He is married to Lyn, with adult children Kirsten and Leon, and in 2009 completed a Doctorate of Creative Arts University of Wollongong (conferred, highly commended).

Joseph G. Davis

He has previously served in the Information Systems departments at Indiana University Bloomington, Indiana, USA, the University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, and University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia.

Joseph Pivato

In 2004 he was visiting fellow at the University of Wollongong, Australia, where he collaborated with Prof. Gaetano Rando.

Macarthur Astronomical Society

These are held regularly at two locations: the Dudley Chesham Sports ground at The Oaks, owned by Wollondilly Council; and a property at Belanglo Forest, owned by International House, University of Sydney, for the purpose of telescopic observing and astro-imaging.

Nicholas Cowdery

He now holds a number of honorary academic positions including as an Adjunct Professor of Law at the University of Sydney's Institute of Criminology; a Visiting Professorial Fellow at the University of New South Wales and the University of Wollongong's law faculties; and as an Adjunct Professor at Charles Sturt University.

Pierre Heymann

Refusing to pay to show his work, he exhibited for the first time in 1975 in Paris at the International House a series of 40 drawings, gouaches, watercolors, acrylics and oils.

Stephen Carlton Clark

The Stephen Clark Fund, established in 1960 with a bequest from his estate, supports scholarships and stipends given at the discretion of International House.

Subang Jaya Komuter station

It is usually used by students travel to and from colleges and universities namely SEGi University College, Taylor's University, Inti College, University of Wollongong and Sunway University College.


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