
From small things, big things grow – a personal story of workplace giving
When Jim was asked in the 1980’s to come to ANU he confidently said “no.” At the time he was living in Melbourne and had a Centre for Excellence to…

Making history with a Victorian bushfire community
On the morning of 7 February 2009, after a protracted drought and weeks of record temperatures, the state of Victoria faced extreme fire danger…

Minoru Hokari: a journey with no end
"Exactly seven years ago today, on 10 May 2004, my brother Minoru Hokari (Mino), the author of this book, passed away in Melbourne. It was lymphoma.…

$1 million to support languages
Language studies at ANU were boosted by a single anonymous donor who pledged one million dollars to support three new endowments. The gift received…

Defining a faster future
After graduating Tim started his PhD, conducting research with the University of New South Wales and CSIRO, on mobile network architecture which he…

ANU research helps prevent crippling disease in Africa
It was when I first saw the poverty and deprivation of poor people in India in 1974 that I decided to include food chemistry as part of my research…

Message of thanks from the Chancellor
This report recognises the far-reaching impact that our donors have on all aspects of The Australian National University. I warmly thank all our…

Rebecca “Ebe” Ganon calling: working on the ANU phone appeal
I applied to work on the phone appeal because I felt really lucky to have been awarded a scholarship from generous donors. Working on the phone…

Chappell Endowment secures PhD study in petrology
On Monday 26 August, RSES Director Ian Jackson, had the pleasure of receiving, on behalf of ANU and RSES, a cheque for more than $1 million from the…
