This is an incomplete list of University of South Australia people including notable alumni and staff associated with the University of South Australia in Australia.
Alumni
Arts
- Andrew Baines, artist
- Beverley Bolin, architect
- David Caon, industrial designer
- Angelica Cheung Editor-in-chief, Vogue China
- David Cornish, author
- Barbara Hanrahan, artist, printmaker and writer
- Peter Serwan, artist
- Jeffrey Smart AO, artist, studied at the South Australian School of Art and Crafts circa 1940
- Poh Ling Yeow, artist, celebrity chef, television presenter
Business
Journalism and media
- Kate Collins, Nine News presenter
- Sarah Cumming, former Seven News presenter and reporter
- Will McDonald, Nine News reporter
- Georgina McGuinness, former weekend anchor and reporter for National Nine News. (Alumna of SACAE, Magill campus, graduated 1987)
- Rebecca Morse, Ten News presenter, former ABC reporter and presenter, and South Australian Media Awards Journalist of the Year in 2005
- Indira Naidoo, consumer rights advocate and former television news presenter (ABC and SBS). (Alumna of SACAE)
- Sally Sara AM, ABC TV journalist and correspondent
Sports
Politics
- Dean Brown AO former premier of South Australia
- Robert Lau Hoi Chew (1942âÂÂ2010), Malaysian member of parliament, and Deputy Minister of Transportation of Malaysia
- Lina Chiam, Non-Constituency Member of Parliament, Singapore
- Nick Champion, ALP member of the South Australian House of Assembly representing the Electoral district of Taylor since 2022
- Bob Day, former Family First Senator for South Australia
- Glenn Docherty, Mayor of the City of Playford
- Trish Draper, former Liberal member of the Australian House of Representatives, representing the Division of Makin
- Iain Evans, former Leader of the Liberal Party in South Australia and former Leader of the Opposition in the South Australian parliament (Alumnus of SAIT)
- Tom Kenyon, ALP Former member of the Parliament of South Australia representing the Electoral district of Newland
- Michelle Lensink MLC, Deputy Leader of Liberal in the South Australian Legislative Council
- Steven Marshall, former Premier of South Australia, former Leader of the Liberal Party in South Australia, and member representing the Electoral district of Dunstan
- Tony Messner, former Liberal Senator for South Australia and federal Minister for Veterans Affairs
- Mark Parnell, former SA Greens member of the Parliament of South Australia
- Christopher Pyne, former Liberal member of the Australian House of Representatives, representing the Division of Sturt, and former Minister for Defence
- Trish White, former ALP member of the Parliament of South Australia representing the Electoral district of Taylor from 1994 to 2010
- Dana Wortley, ALP member of the Australian Senate
- Penny Wong, Leader of the Government in the Senate and Minister for Foreign Affairs
Honorary alumni
Doctor of the University
The university awards the Honorary Doctorate to recognise an individual who has achieved eminence in an area of education or research, or is distinguished by eminent service to the community.
The honorary doctorate is not a recognised qualification and as such the title 'Doctor' is not used by recipients, but the Post-nominal letters "DUniv" is granted.
Recipients
Administration
Chancellors
Vice-Chancellors
Deputy Chancellors
Faculty
References