Familiarization tour of Australian Universities:
Outline schedule
Thurs. 29 September: 11.15 p.m. Depart Santiago on LAN 801 to Sydney via Auckland
Friday 30 September: Lost in crossing the International Date Line
Saturday 1 October: 07. 30 a.m. Arrive Sydney International Airport
Taxis to Sydney accommodation (arrival time about 9.30 a.m.)
Accommodation: Mercure Hotel Sydney on Broadway 818-820 George Street
Sydney 2000
Sunday 2 October: 10.00a.m. – 4.30 p.m. Visit to University of Western Sydney
(To be confirmed whether this visit will take place on Sunday or Monday)
Accommodation: Mercure Hotel Sydney on Broadway
Monday 3 October: Free day
Accommodation: Mercure Hotel Sydney on Broadway
Tuesday 4 October: 10.00 a.m. – 1.30 p.m. Visit to University of Technology, Sydney
(Confirmed, awaiting detailed program, but includes presentation to students)
2.30 – 5.00 p.m. Visit to the University of New South Wales
REQUESTED
Contact:
Wednesday 5 October: 9.00a.m. – 1.30 p.m. Visit to Macquarie University
2.30 – 5.00 p.m. Visit to Australian Catholic University
7.00 p.m. Depart Sydney on flight QF 462 to Melbourne
8.20 p.m. Arrive Melbourne
Taxis to Melbourne accommodation (arrive at 10.00p.m.)
Thursday 6 October: 10.00 a.m. – 1.30 p.m. Visit to La Trobe University
2.30 – 5.00 p.m. Visit to Swinburne University of Technology
Friday 7 October: 9.30 a.m. – 1.45 p.m. Visit to the University of Melbourne
2.30 – 5.00 p.m. Visit to Monash University
7.00 – 9.00 p.m. Dinner hosted by University of Melbourne
Saturday 8 October or
Sunday 9 October: Flight to Brisbane
Monday 10 October: 10.00a.m. – 1.30 p.m. Visit to the University of Queensland
2.00 – 5.00 p.m. Visit to Queensland University of Technology
5.30 p.m. Transfer to Queensland College of Art, South Bank Campus, Griffith University
5.45 p.m. Drinks and tapas, Queensland College of Art
6.45 p.m. Transfer to Gold Coast, provided by Griffith University
8.00 p.m. Check in to hotel
Tuesday 11 October: 9.30a.m. – 1.00 Visit to Griffith University
1.00 – 1.30 p.m. Transfer to Gold Coast Convention Centre
1.30 – 5.00 p.m. Participation in Latin America Education Workshop
Wednesday 12 October: 8.30 a.m. Transfer from hotel to Brisbane International Airport
11.25 a.m. Depart Brisbane 11.25 a.m. on QF 25/QF 321 to Santiago via Auckland
1.45 p.m. Arrive Santiago
Visit to the University of Melbourne
by A Delegation of Directors of International of Chilean Universities
On Friday, 7 October 2005
DRAFT
Program
9.30am 9.35am - 10.00am 10.05 am -11.00am 11.15am 11.15am-11.55am12 noon -12.25pm12.30pm -1.30pm 1.45pm Ms Bridget Tee, International Liaison Officer to greet the delegation and accompany them to their first meetingMeeting Point: Front of Alan Gilbert Building 161 Barry Street (corner of Barry and Grattan Streets) Welcome by Professor Peter McPhee , Deputy Vice Chancellor ( Academic) Venue: Level 7 , Conference Room Alan Gilbert Building Delegation members proceed to separate meetings with Faculties depending on areas of interests.Each member will be escorted to their respective meeting venue by University staff. NOTE TO MR TONY CROOKS(Please advise us of delegates’ areas of interests and, if possible to provide CV of each member of delegation to facilitate meeting discussions) All delegation members to re-convene outside Wilson Hall for campus tour Walking Tour of Campus Delegation members to prepare for presentation to students from Victorian Universities interested in studying in Chile (study Abroad & Exchange) Light lunch (sandwiches & finger foods will be provided for delegation members and also to all students attending)Presentation by Directors of International of Chilean UniversitiesVenue: Sidney Myer Centre, Mezzanine Floor (TBC) OR Gryphon Gallery (TBC) Departure from the University of Melbourne
Visit to Griffith University Gold Coast Campus by International Office Directors of Chilean universities And Ms Sofia Pereira AEI Santiago
10 & 11 October 2005
Monday, 10 October 2005
5:30pm Collection of International Directors from Stanford Plaza Hotel by Ms Sharon Tickle, Marketing Manager, Griffith International. Travel to Queensland College of Art, South Bank campus, Griffith University.
5:45pm Drinks and tapas
Location: ‘Club 88’ (verandah), Queensland College of Art, South Bank campus, Griffith University
Griffith staff: Mr Paul Jolly, Director, Queensland College of Art, Dr Hugo Hortiguera, Ms Cristina Poyatos- Matas, Mr Andrew Brown (Spanish language staff), Ms Ingeborg Loon, Deputy Director Griffith International and Margaret Casey, Director CALL (English language programs)
Griffith Students from Chile: Mauricio Cataldo (Masters Hons Applied Linguistics), Hugo Bustamente (Masters IT)
6:45pm Travel to the Gold Coast with Ms Sharon Tickle.
8pm Check into hotel – at leisure
Tuesday, 11 October 2005
08:15am Check out of Hotel
8:30am Ms Sharon Tickle to meet Directors at hotel and escort to the Gold Coast Hospital.
9:00am Tour of Gold Coast Hospital and facilities with Ms Sharon Tickle.
9:30am Travel to Gold Coast campus, Griffith University.
9:45am International Directors to address students at ‘Global Marketing’ lecture
Location: Clinical Sciences Building, G16 1.07, Gold Coast campus
10:00am Introduction to Griffith University by Mr Chris Madden, Pro-Vice Chancellor (International).
Location: Lecture Theatre tbc, Gold Coast campus
10:30am Morning tea - Chilean International Directors to give an overview of their institutions (5 minutes each) to the following Griffith University staff:
· Professor Glenda Strachan - Director, ICCP, Griffith Business School
· Dr Belinda McKay - Senior Lecturer, School of Arts, Media and Culture
· Professor Max Standage - Pro-Vice Chancellor (Science and Technology) and Provost Gold Coast campus
· Professor Lex Brown - Dean, Faculty of Environmental Sciences
· Professor Allan Cripps - Pro-Vice Chancellor (Health)
· (representative) - Health sciences
Location: tbc, Gold Coast campus
11:30am Visit International Trading Centre, Gold Coast campus with Ms Stefanie Klag, Delegations Officer, Griffith International.
12:00pm Lunch with Chris Madden, Sharon Tickle and exchange students from Chile
Location: CJ’s Training Restaurant, Gold Coast campus
1:00pm Depart Gold Coast campus, travel to the Gold Coast Convention Centre with Sharon Tickle.
1:30pm Arrival at Gold Coast Convention Centre.
Familiarization Tour of Australian Universities
Chilean Directors International Relations
Thursday 29 September – Wednesday 12 October, 2005
Sydney – Melbourne – Brisbane
Delegation Members
Sofía Pereira (delegation leader)
Australian Education International
Manager Education, Science and Training
Marta Gamboa
Universidad Andrés Bello
Director International Relations
Luz O'Shea
Universidad Finis Terrae
Director International Programs Office
Barbara Stengel
Universidad del Desarrollo
Director International Relations
Ana Maria Reischel
Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez
Coordinator International Exchange Programs
Carlos Ramirez
Universidad de Valparaíso
Director International Relations
Orlando Sáenz
Universidad de Valparaíso
Advisor International Relations
Eugenio Cáceres
Universidad de Los Andes
Director Research and International Relations
Felipe Bauerle
Universidad Católica Cardenal Raúl Silva Henríquez
Director Institutional Relations
John Cowell
Universidad del Pacífico
Director International Relations
Pablo Ortuzar
Universidad del Pacífico
Director of Development