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07
Sep
New travel grants launched for Security students »
International Security Studies students studying at the Coral Bell School of Asia Pacific Affairs will soon be eligible for one of two new travel grants worth $1000 each.
The grants, run...
01
Sep
Giving Day - Let Every Story Be Heard »
25 October 2017
To be human is to have a story. As the national university, ANU is responsible for supporting our community of researchers and students in developing and constructing their own...
31
Aug
CBE and Dixon Advisory launch scholarship »
ANU alumnus Mr Alan Dixon and ANU Vice-Chancellor Professor Brian P. Schmidt AC FAA FRS have announced a landmark $1.35m scholarship donation to the ANU College of Business and Economics (CBE).
Mr...
15
Jun
Toby Hendy – 2017 ANU Westpac Future Leaders Scholar »
Toby Hendy, a recipient of the 2017 ANU Westpac Future Leaders Scholarship, will begin her PhD in Physics in August. Toby says that, in applying for the scholarship, it's important to consider what...
15
Jun
Dr Amy King – 2017 ANU Westpac Research Fellow »
Dr Amy King, from the ANU Strategic & Defence Studies Centre, is the 2017 ANU Westpac Research Fellow. Dr King recalls that the application process for the Fellowship was a valuable experience in...
15
Jun
Apply now for a Westpac Scholarship at ANU »
Apply for an ANU Westpac Future Leaders Scholarship or Research Fellowship
ANU Westpac Future Leaders Scholarships applications open from 15 June to 5 September 2017
ANU urges exceptional...
22
Dec
2016 Celebration of Giving »
Our recent annual donor thank you event - the 2016 Celebration of Giving - was a wonderful opportunity for us to come together as a community to celebrate your generous support and express our...
01
Nov
ANU community raises $85,000 to help prevent konzo »
A record number of 805 donors consisting of students, staff, alumni and friends, made a gift to the ANU Giving Day appeal raising over $85,000 to help prevent the disease konzo.
Konzo is a...
25
Oct
Thank you alumni for your ongoing generosity »
Over six and a half weeks in September and October, 42 student callers from across the University were busy calling alumni to share news about what's happening on campus, discuss ways for alumni to...
29
Sep
Critical care experience inspires Cusack's philanthropic gift »
The Australian National University (ANU) Medical School has established an endowment fund to support the training of critical-care specialists.
The fund was made possible with a donation from a...
20
Sep
ANU Giving Day to help prevent crippling disease »
Konzo is a neurological disease that causes irreversible paralysis of the legs, often in children and young women. It's caused by malnutrition and consumption of high levels of a cyanide compound...
14
Jul
Dr Claire Clark Scholarship inspires the next generation of policymakers »
Anna Dunkley and Ella Weisbrot, Master of Public Policy students at the ANU College of Asia and the Pacific have been awarded the inaugural Dr Claire Clark Scholarship, a scholarship nurturing...
22
Jun
ANU volunteers inspire regional students »
In May a passionate team of ANU student and young alumni volunteers launched the University's first student led crowdfunding campaign in support of Engage: University Outreach.
Based at ANU, Engage...
06
Apr
ANU scientist named a Westpac research fellow »
Nanoscientist Dr Antonio Tricoli has won a prized Westpac Research Fellowship for his pioneering work on wearable technology that can help fight skin cancer and melanoma.
The Westpac Bicentennial...
16
Dec
Future Leader’s scholarship helps students further their education »
Two students have won prestigious scholarships to do post graduate studies at ANU.
Alexandra Schumann-Gillett and Tessa Henwood-Mitchell have been named 2016 Westpac Future Leaders Scholarships...
14
Dec
ANU Foundation USA launches inaugural appeal »
Established in 2014, The ANU Foundation USA was formed to support the advancement of knowledge and learning at the ANU and the exchange of academic knowledge, faculty and students between...
07
Dec
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 from the developing world to study and do research...
13
Nov
Student raises $19K for Vinnies »
ANU Arts/Law student Joseph Frawley has passed his goal of collecting $13,000 for charity, raising $19,000 after sleeping in his car for 13 weeks to raise awareness of homelessness in Canberra.
The...
11
Nov
Former PM Rudd donates $100,000 to ANU Apology Chair »
Former Prime Minister and ANU graduate the Hon Kevin Rudd has made a major donation to kick-start fundraising for a new ANU Professorial Chair to promote study and policies that will close the gap...
04
Nov
Donation gets local students into astronomy »
Mt Stromlo will be the site of a new astronomical teaching observatory for high school students following two donations to the University.
Winner of the 2014 Prime Minister's Prize for Science...
