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Alex McKenzie Appointed Principal of Burgmann College

It is with great pride we announce that Mr. Alex McKenzie has been appointed Principal of Burgmann College at the Australian National University (ANU). Originally from Tamworth, New South Wales, Alex’s deep-rooted ties to regional Australia and his unwavering commitment to fostering inclusivity and diversity make him an ideal fit for this esteemed role.

Edna Dundas Photo 8 The Hillman decked out as getaway vehicle scanned

Memories of Burgmann

Burgmann's first wedding: Edna (née Scott) Dundas shares her vintage 1971 wedding photos

When alumnus Edna Patricia Scott fell in love with John XXIII resident Ian Allan Dundas, they decided to marry in Burgmann's Atrium. Edna recently found the wedding photos, and was happy to share with Burgmann alumni and friends!

Giving to Burgmann

Patrick Southey

Originally from the Mornington Peninsula, and still living and working in regional Victoria, we recently caught up with alumnus Patrick Southey (1982–1984) who shared some fond memories of his experience as a Burgmann resident and law student at the ANU, and what motivates him to support the College’s annual giving program.

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Celebrating the Village's 20th anniversary and unveiling of traditional tree carving in the Village

Twenty years after it was first opened, the Village celebrated its 'birthday' amongst alumni and friends of the College, and senior Ngambri custodian with Wiradjuri, Walgalu and Ngunnawal ancestry, Paul Girrawah House, unveiled his recently-completed a cultural tree carving in the Burgmann Village.

Giving to Burgmann

The Burgmann community uniting to support The Harriet Nixon Scholarship

The Burgmann College community was honoured to launch The Harriet Nixon Scholarship Appeal to Burgmann families at the Burgmann Residents’ Association (BRA) Family Weekend Gala Dinner on 4 May 2024.