Inspiring developing-world scientists
Were it not for the guidance and support of his parents and two influential teachers, Professor Chennupati Jagadish may well be ploughing fields in…
Visionary goal
Without the support of Bootes Medical Research Foundation funding, Dr Jason Potas said he would be "out of the game". "For someone like me, the…
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…
Earth Sciences Future Fund off to a rocking start
Staff, alumni and students have given more than $200,000 to kickstart the Research School of Earth Sciences' (RSES) Future Fund. "The Earth Sciences…
The Linnaeus Apostles – Global Science & Adventure donated to ANU
The Ambassador of Sweden, HE Sven-Olof Petersson, has donated an eight-volume series, The Linnaeus Apostles – Global Science & Adventure, to the University.
ANU volunteers recognised for Canberra contribution
ANU student society, 'ANU Volunteers' (ANU V) recently won the best new volunteering group award for their contribution to the Canberra community.…
From small things, big things grow – a personal story of workplace giving
When Jim was asked in the 1980’s to come to ANU he confidently said “no.” At the time he was living in Melbourne and had a Centre for Excellence to…
Making history with a Victorian bushfire community
On the morning of 7 February 2009, after a protracted drought and weeks of record temperatures, the state of Victoria faced extreme fire danger…
Minoru Hokari: a journey with no end
"Exactly seven years ago today, on 10 May 2004, my brother Minoru Hokari (Mino), the author of this book, passed away in Melbourne. It was lymphoma.…
