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Principal Dr Brenda Holt's welcome message to the Burgmann College community

Burgmann's new Principal, Dr Brenda Holt, shares this personal message to our Burgmann community as she begins her tenure at Burgmann College.

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Giving to Burgmann

Anonymous donor gifts $10,000 to the Burgmann College Endowment Fund

In support of Burgmann College's Name My Door project, an anonymous donor has generously donated $10,000 to the Burgmann College Endowment Fund to install name plaques on the doors of residents who receive the Principal's Award for Overall Excellence each year.

Giving to Burgmann

Len Goodman AO and Joyce Goodman OAM

The positive impact of Len Goodman AO and Joyce Goodman OAM’s involvement with Burgmann College cannot be overstated. From 1998 to 2012, Len served as College Council Chair, shepherding Burgmann through its most significant period of capital development since its construction, and Joyce utilised her decades of volunteer experience to enhance the residential experience and establish legacy projects for residents.

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2025 Equality Prizes recognise advocates for refugees, asylum seekers and LGBTQIA+/gender equality rights

Burgmann College and indigo foundation are delighted to announce the recipients of the 2025 Equality Prizes, alumni Dr Graham Thom (1987–1989) and Clara Conheady (2019–2021).

Alumni Profiles

Alum Phillip Bartlett explores the Macquarie Collector Chest's mysterious bottom drawer

From the quiet depths of the State Library of New South Wales, the mysterious bottom drawer of the famed Macquarie Collector's Chest has captured the imagination of Burgmann alum Phillip Bartlett (1972–1974).