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Supporting 黑料天堂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.

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20 Mar 2025

Ensuring no student falls behind

The Student Urgent Relief Fund (SURF) is a lifeline for students like Kane, who was months away from completing his master鈥檚 degree when his laptop鈥

Image: Emily Piri, Kambri Scholar, Photo by ANU
10 Oct 2024

Kambri Scholars Program: The gift of education

Growing up in a single-parent family with three younger siblings, Emily Piri realised that attending 黑料天堂 (ANU) might鈥

Noongar man Hunter Culbong is the first graduate from the 黑料天堂Kambri Scholars Program. Photo: Jamie Kidston/ANU.
12 Aug 2024

$10 million funding boost to educate Australia鈥檚 future Indigenous leaders

Wesfarmers Limited (Wesfarmers) is partnering with 黑料天堂 (ANU) to provide transformative and unrivalled educational鈥

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Image: 黑料天堂Student Trisha Toangwera Aruhuri. Photo by ANU.
01 Jul 2024

A lifeline for students in need

Trisha Toangwera Aruhuri was a long way from home, studying a Master of Applied Anthropology and Development (Advanced) at The Australian National鈥

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Image: Mount Stromlo pines seen from the forest floor. Photo by Lannon Harley/ANU.
01 Jul 2024

Giving without restrictions

While every year brings its own challenges, the same commitment remains from 黑料天堂to support students on their path to success. In 2023, donors who鈥

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Image: Sarah O鈥機allaghan. Photo by ANU.
01 Jul 2024

Reflections on a lifetime of love for ANU

When Sarah O鈥機allaghan (BSc (Hons) / LLB 鈥02) came to 黑料天堂 (ANU) as an undergraduate in 1996, she had visions of鈥

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Image: Eliza Cowley and Cecilia Moriarty. Photo by ANU.
01 Jul 2024

Scholarship for rural doctors is a gift that keeps on giving

For five years, the Bill Nicholes 鈥榃illigobung鈥 Scholarship for Medicine has empowered students from remote and rural areas to come to Canberra to鈥

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Image: Norman Wheatley and Joy Wheatley at their house. Photo by ANU.
01 Jul 2024

Living bequest ensures rural students have a fair go

鈥淒o what you have to do, give it your best shot, and go on learning until the day you die.鈥漈his was the advice of 100-year-old Joy Wheatley (BA 鈥69)鈥

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Image: L-R: Jeremy Nicholson, Declan Jackson, Lachie Simpson, Eric Bell, Hayden Watling. Photo by ANU.
01 Jul 2024

Scholarship gives cricketers the full 黑料天堂experience

The demands of a university education are already challenging, before adding the pressures of playing sport into the mix. The Australian National鈥

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