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Important Dates & Contacts

Important Dates & Contacts

National Association of Graduate Careers Advisory Services (NAGCAS)

The National Association of Graduate Careers Advisory Services (NAGCAS (Aust.) Inc.) is the professional association for the staff of Careers Services in Higher Education. Careers Services are the first point of contact for students and recent graduates who are seeking careers information and advice on graduate employment.

If you are a student user, check your university Careers Service website available from Campus Contacts on this site.

The objectives of NAGCAS include:

  1. Development of professional skills and high standards of performance in Higher Education Careers Services.
  2. Promotion of an understanding of the role of Careers Services and the needs of their clients.
  3. Development of links with appropriate professional bodies, including GCA and employer and careers practitioner associations, in Australia and overseas.
  4. Provision of a professional viewpoint in appropriate forums on policy issues relating to career development and graduate outcomes.

As well as regular meetings and events, NAGCAS holds a major annual conference with top Australian and international speakers. The conference is accessible to anyone with a professional interest in careers education and graduate employment.

Contacts

NAGCAS Registered Office
c/- Nacey Hoare, Treasurer/Membership Secretary
[email protected]
Ph: (07) 4631 2372
Fax: (07) 4631 2880

National Executive

President
Peter McIlveen
Head of Careers Service
University of Southern Queensland
Employment and Equity
West St
Toowoomba QLD 4350
[email protected]
Ph: (07) 4631 2375
Fax: (07) 4631 2880

Vice-President
Peter Torjul
Head of Careers Service
Career and Employer Liaison Centre
Flinders University
Student Centre
GPO Box 2100
Adelaide SA 5001
Ph: (08) 8201 2832
Fax: (08) 8201 3036
[email protected]

Secretary
Julie Howell
Careers Advisor
Edith Cowan Univeristy
Bradford St Mount Lawley WA 6050
Ph: (08) 9370 6642
Fax: (08) 9370 611
[email protected]

National Treasurer/Membership Secretary
Nancey Hoare
Psychologist - Careers & Industry
Student Services
University of Southern Queensland
Toowoomba QLD 4350
Ph: (07) 4631 2372
Fax: (07) 4631 2880
[email protected]

Professional Development Coordinator
Eleanor Berry
University of South Australia
GPO Box 2471 Adelaide SA
Ph: (08) 8302 1322
Fax: (08) 8302 1267
[email protected]

Chair - Heads of Services Committee
Sheila Mylvaganam, Macquarie University
Head, Career Development Office
N Ryde NSW 2109
Ph: 61 2 9850 7375
Fax: 61 2 9850 7388
[email protected]

State Presidents

NSW
Dawn White, University of New South Wales
High Stree Kensington, NSW 2052
[email protected]
Ph: (02) 9385 5423
Fax: (02) 9385 6145

VIC/Tasmania
Sally Brooks, RMIT
Careers Development and Employment
GPO Box 2476V
Melbourne VIC 3001
[email protected]
Ph: (03) 9925 2078
Fax: (03) 9925 3942

QLD
Katrina Vagg, University of Southern Queensland
Careers and Employment Service
[email protected]
Ph: (07) 4631 1823
Fax: (07) 4631 2880

SA
Anna Lee, University of South Australia
Careers Services
GPO Box 2471
Adelaide SA 5001
[email protected]
Ph: (08) 8302 1322
Fax: (08) 8302 1267

WA
Vanessa Fernandez-Kennedy, Murdoch University
Alumni, Careers and Employment
South Street Murdoch, WA 6150
[email protected]
Ph: (08) 9360 6151
Fax: (08) 9310 2676

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