Residential StaffDr Philip Dutton - Principal BA (Monash), MEd (Newcastle upon Tyne), PhD (JCU), MACE
Philip was educated at Monash University and the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, studying under the famous educationist Dorothy Heathcote and returning Monash to team up with Professor Davis to commence Doctorate in 1982. With senior management appointments, including a planning role in the formation of the University of Western Sydney, he put his PhD on hold until his son David and daughter Emily had finished school. He is one of a very few people to complete a doctorate that examines the nature of academic support in the university college context. Before coming to the ANU, Philip has had residential leadership experience stretching over 30 years at Monash, UWS and Wollongong as the foundation Head of Weerona College. He loves theatre, cinema, reading, cricket, AFL and is a NSW State cricket umpire. He is a devotee of the life and film art of Charlie Chaplin and loves those "quiet reflective experiences" in the College Chapel with other Burgies on Sunday morning. Mr John Uhlmann - Dean (Homer & Barassi) BSc(Hons) (ANU)John came to ANU on an undergraduate scholarship and was a Burgmann resident during this period, including being a college tutor in Computer Science, Mathematics and Physics. He also tutored for the ANU in a variety of Computer Science subjects. His Honours thesis debunked the popular theory that scheduling algorithms designed for high performance parallel computing environments translated directly to commodity-odd-the-shelf cluster computing solutions. John is sharing the Dean (Homer & Barassi) duties with his wife, Shana. Mrs Shana Uhlmann - Dean (Homer & Barassi) BCM (UWA), MSc (Oxon)Shana's experience of residential life was gained while studying abroad, on scholarship at College 9, the University of California: Santa Cruz and later at St. Catherine's College of Oxford. It was here that she completed her Masters degree in Mathematics, focussing on the utilisation of computer science to further mathematic research. In previous lives, she was the youngest recruit ever accepted into the Australian Defence Force Academy and proprietor of Western Australia's largest independent computer game store. Shana is sharing the Dean (Homer & Barassi) duties with her husband, John. Mr Hamish Macarthur Onslow - College Officer BSc, BA (ANU)Hamish is a long standing resident, and has been involved with college management for a number of years. In his position he is responsible for overseeing the College's computer network and the Assistant Network Administrators (ANAs). In addition to this, he co-ordinates the college's emergency personnel and safety procedures. He is also Chief Fire Warden after office hours, and website administrator. Mr Sam Inverso - Senior Fellow BSc, MSc (RIT)Sam has dispensed pastoral care with pancakes at Burgmann since 2006. He is active in collegiate life having organized many events; his favorites being the International Food Festival and the annual Monster Brain Trivia competition. Before coming to ANU, Sam worked in Dublin, Ireland for sixteen-months researching brain-computer interfaces and myo-electric interfaces at the MIT Media Lab Europe. Afterwards, he flitted across Europe from Portugal to the Czech Republic with a tiny backpack. At Burgmann, Sam also tutors in computer science and neuroscience, and is currently working towards a PhD at RSBS researching how we recognize objects when they are partially hidden and obscured.
Front OfficeThe roles of the Front Office include: - General Enquires
- Telephone/Internet Accounts Recharge and Enquires
- Obtaining details/printouts of one's account
It is under the management of the Administration Manager, Mrs Vicki Guyer, and the Conference/Functions Manager, Mrs Kirrilly Coombes. It is also staffed by the receptionists Mrs Cath Barbaro & Ms Margaret Cadman.
OfficeThe Principal's Office, staffed by the Principal Dr Philip Dutton, the Business Manager, Mrs Sue Garnett, and the Principal's/Admissions Assistant Ms Natalie Sanders. Natalie is in charge of contractual arrangement and other adminitrative matters. Housekeeping and Maintenance.The Housekeeping and Maintenance departments are under the overall management of Mr Alan hardie, the Operations Manager. HousekeepingThe Housekeeping staff make sure all the common areas are always clean. They also provide guidance and tips on how to clean residents' own rooms. Steven Mundy is the Manager in charge and the main housekeeping staff are Mrs. Sue Mills, Mr. Gavin Dickson, Mr Paul Millyn , Mr Terence Quade and Mr Ian Huddleston. MaintenanceMr Andrew MacCormack is the supervisor of Maintenance with Mr. Scott Alexander and Mr. Glen Massey making up the team. If you notice anything broken in college, please notify maintenance and they will fix whatever is required
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