Impact stories

Supporting ANU is an investment in Australia's future. Learn how donations have made a difference in the lives of gifted students and resulted in research that addresses global issues.

Olive Ivanoff
15 May 2020
Continuing to study is important to Olive  »
For Olive Ivanoff, coming to Canberra to study at ANU meant she could pursue her ambitions. And now, staying here is more important than ever.   Originally...
Scholarships & prizes, Gifts
Image of a Regent Honeyeater bird on a branch
30 Apr 2020
Supporting difficult birds in difficult times »
Bushfires, heat, smoke, and floods made the 2019-20 Australian summer an exceptionally challenging one. The research sites for monitoring 'difficult birds'...
Inspire, Research
Liam McBride Kelly
20 Apr 2020
Social justice a key motivator to pursuing medical career »
Liam McBride Kelly is one of two recipients of the Bill Nicholes "Willigobung Scholarship for Medicine"* in 2020. As a first year ANU Medical School student he...
Scholarships & prizes, Inspire
ANU Donor Story - U.N. Bhati
17 Apr 2020
Our community makes our University »
From a small historic city in Rajasthan to the vibrant cobbled streets of Cartagena, the Bhati family's philanthropic legacy has spanned generations and...
Gifts, Inspire
Barbara Miles, Vice President (Advancement)
10 Apr 2020
Your generosity shapes our University »
On behalf of ANU Advancement, I thank you for the positive impact you have on the ANU community. I am delighted to present the 2019 Report to Donors - a...
Message
The Ground Map was designed in collaboration with clan elders and Wellspring Environmental Arts and Design. The Map includes stones from Mt Ainslie, Black Mountain and Red Hill and several artefacts from the elders’ collections.
10 Apr 2020
2019 Giving by numbers »
In 2019, more than $8.4 million was given to support students, who may not otherwise have been able to study at ANU.  Your generosity is also ensuring that...
Gifts, Inspire
Professor Carola Vinuesa says the Pryor bequest will be a ‘game changer’ for research in dermatomyositis. Photo by Lannon Harley
10 Apr 2020
New hope for research on rare autoimmune disease »
Co-director of the ANU Centre for Personalised Immunology (CPI) calls it a 'game-changer'. She's referring to the $10 million bequest for research on...
Research, Gifts
Fiona Foley, Winged harvest 2001, Wood, aluminium, ochre and stainless steel, commissioned 2000 (WEH Stanner Building courtyard)
10 Apr 2020
Talent is everywhere; opportunity is not »
2019 saw the University take a bold new admissions approach, that put the spotlight on scholarships - with a commitment to offering every student in need, a...
Gifts, Inspire
Antonella with prize winner Jessica Pink
10 Apr 2020
The enduring power of giving »
Antonella Salpietro first joined ANU as a Visiting Fellow in 1988. She initially intended to stay only for a couple of years, but her love for Australia, her...
Gifts

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Report to donors »

Stories of philanthropy shape and enrich our University. We are delighted to share with you The Australian National University 2021 Report to Donors.
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