List of University of Western Sydney people
The following list is of notable alumni and staff of University of Western Sydney.
Notable alumni
- Craig Anderson – Television Actor
- Mireille Astore – Artist/Lecturer, Sydney College of the Arts (University of Sydney)
- Alfio Bonanno – Musician
- Jonathan Boulet – Musician
- Melissa Chiu – Television presenter/Author
- John Cincotta – COO, Deutsche Bank (Australia & New Zealand)
- Shannon Cole – Sport (Soccer)/Sydney FC midfielder (Degree on Hold)
- Alexandra Davies – Actress
- Anne Deveson – Writer
- Phil Dooley – Pastor (Hillsong)
- Casey Dunning – Sport Rugby Union
- Chua Ek Kay - Artist
- Joel Edgerton – Actor
- Benny Elias – Sport (Rugby League)/Balmain Tigers
- Morgan Endicott-Davies – Sport (Judo)
- John Falzon - CEO, St Vincent de Paul Australia
- Anni Finsterer – AFI award winning actress
- Matthew Glozier – Historian
- Jane R. Goodall - Author
- Matt Granfield - Author
- Don Hany – Actor
- Anita Heiss – Writer
- Ed Husic – Politics, Member of the Australian House of Representatives, elected to represent the seat of Chifley
- Silma Ihram – Politics/Academic
- Marcin Jaskulski - Journalist
- Nada Kakabadse - Professor, University of Northampton
- Christopher Kelen - Author, Lecturer in Creative Writing and Literature (University of Macau)
- Steve Le Marquand - Actor
- Yaw Shin Leong – Politics
- Garnet Malley - Wing Commander, Graduate of Hawkesbury Agricultural College
- Professor Andrew Martin - Research Fellow, University of Sydney
- Damian McDonald - Author
- Paul Murray - Radio Presenter (Triple M)/Sky News Presenter (Paul Murray Live)
- Granaz Moussavi – Poet/Director
- John Ondawame – Activist
- Karyn Paluzzano – Politics/Australian Labor Party
- Ben Peek - Author
- Ben Quilty - Artist
- Syed Ziaur Rahman – Medicine
- Margaret Roc – Author
- Michelle Ronksley-Pavia - Artist
- Jai Rowell MP - Politics, member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing Wollondilly, deputy chair of the NSW parliament law and safety committee
- Aziz Shavershian - Bodybuilder and Internet Celebrity
- Rosie Scott - Author
- Nicole da Silva - Actress
- Yvonne Strahovski – Actress
- Travis S. Taylor – Science Fiction Author
- Jared Turner – Actor
- The Umbilical Brothers – Comedy Duo
- Francis Vaiotu – NRL player for the Sydney Roosters
- Tony Walters – Director/Creator “Double the fist”
- David Wenham - Actor
- Steve Whan – Politics/Australian Labor Party
- Darren Yap – Actor/Director
Staff
- Ien Ang - Professor, Cultural Studies at the Centre for Cultural Research
- David Burchell – Senior Lecturer, School of Humanities and Languages
- Roger Dean – Professor of Sonic Communication, MARCS Auditory Laboratories
- Robert Hayes – Associate Professor, School of Law
- Michael Head – Associate Professor, School of Law
- Bob Hodge – Professor, School of Humanities and Languages
- Niv Horesh – Associate Professor, School of Humanities and Languages
- Ivor Indyk – Professor, College of Arts
- Gail Jones - Professor, Writing and Society Research School
- Colm Kearney – Professor, economics and finance
- Steve Keen – Associate Professor, economics and finance
- Nikolas Kompridis – Professor, Centre for Citizenship and Public Policy
- Geoff Lee MP – Lecturer, College of Business, Associate Dean (Engagement)
- Herbert W. Marsh – Professor, Self-concept Enhancement and Learning Facilitation Research Centre (SELF)
- Andrew Moore – Associate Professor, School of Humanities and Languages
- Gerald Muench – Associate Professor, School of Medicine Pharmacology
- Garth Paine – Senior Lecturer, Music Technology
- Adam Possamai – Associate Professor in Sociology
- Juan Francisco Salazar – Senior Lecturer, School of Communication Arts
- Ariel Salleh – Associate Professor, School of Social Sciences
- Peter Shergold AC – Chancellor
- Brian Sully QC – Adjunct Professor, School of Law
- Bryan S. Turner – Professor, Centre for the Study of Contemporary Muslim Societies
- Kim Yeadon MP – Deputy Chancellor