This page contains older Staff communications. For notices dated 19 November 2019 or later browse the news and events hub on the Staff Intranet. Australia Alumni Excellence Awards Bangladesh 2015 Seeking nominations for a Murdoch University Alumnus from Bangladesh for Austrade's 2015 Alumni Excellence Award Bangladesh 2015. Nominee must be:• A Bangladeshi citizen or hold dual Australian-Bangladeshi citizenship• Have been working in a professional capacity for the past four years• Have studied in Australia for at least 12 months• Have excelled in their field of study or area of work Categories of awards are: Australian Alumni Award for Business Leadership – recognises business leadership, a commitment to responsible business practices bringing about positive change in the workplace, and providing inspiration to others. This award recognises young, emerging and current business leaders. Outstanding Young Australian Alumni Award – seeks to recognise the outstanding achievement or contribution made by young alumni in their chosen field of study or area of work. This award is open to alumni who are under 35 years of age at the time of nomination. Australian Alumni Award for Innovation and Research – seeks to recognise alumni who have made their contribution to any field of research and innovation. This includes all areas of current significant research and can include contributions to technological advancements we enjoy today. Australian Alumni Award for Community Service – seeks to recognise alumni who have made exemplary contribution towards the advancement of the community through selfless service. Endeavour Awards – nominations are not required for this award as it will be channeled through the Department of Education. Nomination deadline is 15 December, 2014. Awards ceremoning takes place on 21 January, 2015 in Dhaka. If you have a nominee in mind, please email Russ Braby at r.braby@murdoch.edu.au or call 9360 2750 for more information.