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21 Jul 2017

An ANU dynasty - the Dr Claire Clark Scholarship

In 2016, Mr Russell Clark, an ANU alumnus and Portfolio Manager at Horseman Capital Management, established the Dr Claire Clark Scholarship to honour…

Scholarships & prizes
21 Jul 2017

A Philanthropist farmer: sowing a fairer future

John Mitchell is a successful farmer and investor with a passion for economics and reducing income inequality. His philanthropic drive was shaped…

Inspire
21 Jul 2017

ANU partners with the Westpac Bicentennial Foundation

The ANU partnership with the Westpac Bicentennial Foundation (WBF) to establish the Westpac Scholarship Program has been a journey of true…

Scholarships & prizes
20 Jul 2017

Protecting Linguistics

Professor Nicholas Evans, Head of the Department of Linguistics and Distinguished Professor in the School of Culture, History and Language at the…

Inspire
20 May 2017

Yuki Hokari: Knitting connections in her brother’s memory

For over a decade, Yuki Hokari has been devoted to honouring the memory of her brother, Minoru Hokari. He was a promising young PhD scholar who came…

Inspire
12 Oct 2016

Inspiring developing-world scientists

Were it not for the guidance and support of his parents and two influential teachers, Professor Chennupati Jagadish may well be ploughing fields in…

Inspire
12 Oct 2016

Visionary goal

Without the support of Bootes Medical Research Foundation funding, Dr Jason Potas said he would be "out of the game". "For someone like me, the…

Research
07 Dec 2015

New ANU endowment for developing-world scientists

Distinguished physics Professor Chennupati Jagadish and his wife Vidya have kickstarted a new endowment fund to bring science students and academics…

Gifts
01 May 2015

Earth Sciences Future Fund off to a rocking start

Staff, alumni and students have given more than $200,000 to kickstart the Research School of Earth Sciences' (RSES) Future Fund. "The Earth Sciences…

Gifts