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30
Aug
2018
Conversations abound at Later Year Academic Dinner

Every year in Second Semester, Scholars in their 3rd year and above are invited to attend the Later Year Academic Dinner. Prior to the dinner, Scholars are asked to nominate academic staff whom they…

24
Jul
2018
Scholars get creative at Future Shapers Forum

Over the winter break, between finishing their Semester studies and helping out at Interview Weekend, a number of our Tuckwell Scholars took advantage of a unique opportunity to be involved in…

17
Jul
2018
Candidates Shine at Interview Weekend

This year's Interview Weekend brought 75 shortlisted candidates to Canberra to have interviews with the Tuckwell Selection Panel. In 2018, 682 applications were received in Stage 1 (March). 188…

13
Dec
2017
Graduating Scholars Celebrated at Tuckwell Graduation Breakfast

Today we celebrated the graduation of eleven Scholars at the annual Tuckwell Graduation Breakfast, held at Scholars House. Between enjoying some pancakes with Scholars, Vice Chancellor Professor…

24
Nov
2017
Key dates for 2018 Application Process

Key dates for the Tuckwell Scholarship application process for students in Year 12 in 2018 are now available! Date Event 5 March 2018 Stage 1 Applications open 22 March…

14
Jul
2017
2018 Tuckwell Scholars Announced

We are very excited to announce the recipients of the 2018 Tuckwell Scholarship. From 785 applications in Stage 1, 236 were invited to progress to Stage 2. Of those, 73 students were invited to…

14
Jul
2016
2017 cohort of Tuckwell scholars announced

We are very excited to announce the recipients of the 2017 Tuckwell Scholarship. From over 700 applications in Stage 1, around 230 were invited to progress to Stage 2. Of those, 69 students were…

12
Jul
2016
Graham & Louise Tuckwell contribute $100 million to the ANU in nation's largest act of philanthropy to a university

Graham and Louise Tuckwell have announced Australia's largest personal philanthropic contribution to a university, worth about $200 million over 30 years, to fund a major expansion of the prized…

14
Jun
2016
Dr Vince Fitzgerald awarded Office of the Order of Australia

Tuckwell Scholarship Panel member and trustee of the Graham and Louise Tuckwell Foundation, Dr Vince Fitzgerald AO, was appointed as an Office of the Order of Australia as part of the 2016 Queen's…

09
Jun
2016
Candidates shortlisted for Tuckwell interview weekend

The Australian National University looks forward to welcoming candidates who have been invited to progress to Stage 3 of the Tuckwell Scholarship selection process. Each year up to 75 candidates…