Distinguished Alumni Awards Form

The Nomination window for the 2026 Distinguished Alumni Awards has now commenced.

You can nominate yourself, or another alumnus who has made an outstanding contribution in their field and/or community.

Submissions are open from early April 2026 until 5pm (AWST) 29 May 2026.

Should you have any queries regarding the nomination preparation or submission process please contact the Alumni Engagement team via alumniawards@murdoch.edu.au

Details of Nominee

About this nomination

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First name

Last name

Location

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Email Address

Occupation

Murdoch University Qualification and Year

Guidelines

I have read the guidelines and agree with the terms and conditions of the awards program (see below for links)

I nominate the person named above for the award and declare that the information provided is true and correct to the best of my knowledge (box must be ‘checked’)

Nominator Details

Title

First name

Last name

Phone (m)

Email Address

Addressing the selection criteria

Please describe how the nominee has made an outstanding contribution to their chosen field

Please describe how the nominee has given outstanding service to the community

Please describe how the nominee has contributed to the Murdoch community and / or can add value to the University (optional)

Supporting documents (max 5 items, max 5mb each)

We strongly encourage you to include supporting documentation with your nomination. Supporting documents may include personal and character references, newspaper articles, peer/colleague evidence and any award nominations etc. Evidence and in-depth research will strengthen your nomination and assist the selection panel. You can upload supporting documents with your nomination form on the awards website.

A photo of the nominee will be required (only) if your nomination is successful.

IMPORTANT: all nominees must provide at least two referees and their contact details (email and phone number). Referees may be contacted as part of the judging process. This process will be kept confidential.

Please refer to the awards guidelines to ensure you understand and agree to the policies and conditions of Murdoch University’s Distinguished Alumni Awards program.

If you have any questions or concerns related to the guidelines and/or eligibility, please contact the Alumni Relations office via alumniawards@murdoch.edu.au