Administrative divisions

Governance Unit

Academic Board contacts



Professor Ruth Rentschler
Chair of the Academic Board
Email: chair-ab@deakin.edu.au
Ph: 03 9244 6228

Ms Melinda Finnigan
Executive Assistant
Email: m.finnigan@deakin.edu.au
Ph: 03 5227 8546


Professor Stuart Orr
Deputy Chair of the Academic Board
Email: stuart.orr@deakin.edu.au
Ph: 03 9244 5535


Professor Stuart Orr
Chair, Course Standards Committee
Email: stuart.orr@deakin.edu.au
Ph: 03 9244 5535


Professor Louise Johnson
Chair, Research and Research Training Committee
Email: louise.johnson@deakin.edu.au
Ph: 03 5227 3375


Professor Roger Horn
Chair, Thesis Examination Subcommittee of Reasearch and Research Committee
Email: roger.horn@deakin.edu.au
Ph: 03 9244 6271


Professor Richard Reed
Chair, Teaching and Learning Committee
Email: r.reed@deakin.edu.au
Ph: 03 9251 7605


Ms Karen McFarlane
Secretary of the Academic Board
Governance Unit
Email: karen.mcfarlane@deakin.edu.au
Ph: 03 5563 3232


Ms Cathy Blackwell
Executive Officer
Governance Unit
Email: cathy.blackwell@deakin.edu.au
Ph: 03 5227 8548


Ms Judith Maunders
Executive Officer
Governance Unit
Email: j.maunders@deakin.edu.au
Ph: 03 5227 8547


Ms Fiona Schleussinger
Executive Officer
Governance Unit
Email: fiona.schleussinger@deakin.edu.au
Ph: 03 9244 5213


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7th January 2013