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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…
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For Michelle Lim, ceramic artist, the support she has received through the generosity of donors equates to much more than money. In 2010 Michelle…
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The gift of time
Graduate Bettina Söderbaum left ANU more than 30 years ago but she still feels that the University and Burgmann College, where she was a resident,…
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A vocal legacy
Over the years, Clare has dedicated many hours to helping ANU music students through her longstanding voluntary role as a Committee member and as…
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A visionary reopening of the Drill Hall Gallery
When the newly renovated ANU Drill Hall Gallery reopened in July 2016, it included a major donation of paintings and sculptures from the collection…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Reimagining philanthropy
It was while stuck in traffic on a wintry Canberra evening in 2013 that local entrepreneur and ANU alumna Michelle Melbourne first had the …