Registrars
Dr William Adams - A Farewell to the Registrar, 11 July 2008
A farewell to University of Sydney Registrar Dr William Adams, hosted by the incoming Vice-Chancellor and Principal Dr Michael Spence, was held at 4.30pm on 11 July 2008 in the Refectory, Quadrangle.

- Above: Guest Speaker Emeritus Professor Ken Eltis, Registrar Dr William Adams, Vice-Chancellor and Principal Dr Michael Spence and Chancellor Her Excellency Professor Marie Bashir, photograph courtesy of Carmen Lee Spiers of Encapture Photography.
Order of Proceedings
Master of Ceremonies:
Dr Margaret Edmond, Acting Director, Student Administration and Support
Welcome Address by the Vice-Chancellor and Principal:
Dr Michael Spence
Guest Speaker’s Address:
Emeritus Professor Ken Eltis FACE FACEL, Former Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor, The University of Sydney
Introduction of the Chancellor by the Master of Ceremonies
Chancellor’s Address:
Her Excellency Professor Marie Bashir AC CVO, Chancellor of the University of Sydney
Official Toast and Gift Presentation by the Master of Ceremonies and the Chancellor
Guest of Honour Response:
Dr William Adams