Foundations of the Endowment
Named foundations within the Endowment for Excellence continued to be very active in pursuit of their missions in 2016. ºÚÁÏÌìÌÃVisual Arts Foundation…
World-leading act of modern philanthropy
In 2016, philanthropists Graham and Louise Tuckwell announced Australia's largest personal philanthropic contribution to a university to fund a major…
26 Stories
For Michelle Lim, ceramic artist, the support she has received through the generosity of donors equates to much more than money. In 2010 Michelle…
The gift of time
Graduate Bettina Söderbaum left ºÚÁÏÌìÌÃmore than 30 years ago but she still feels that the University and Burgmann College, where she was a resident,…
A vocal legacy
Over the years, Clare has dedicated many hours to helping ºÚÁÏÌìÌÃmusic students through her longstanding voluntary role as a Committee member and as…
A visionary reopening of the Drill Hall Gallery
When the newly renovated ºÚÁÏÌìÌÃDrill Hall Gallery reopened in July 2016, it included a major donation of paintings and sculptures from the collection…
Brad crosses the line for charity
Story by Sarina Talip After a four month marathon journey, Brad Carron-Arthur has fulfilled his goal of running from Canberra to Cape York to raise…
Storing Australia's energy
The ACTEW Water/ActewAGL Endowment, which was jointly established by the water and wastewater company ACTEW Water and electricity and gas utility…
Finding a balance, saving young lives
Science can be demanding, and during the early stages of a researcher's career it can be tricky balancing family and work. With the help of the…
