Visionary initiative by Antony Simpson creates major new scholarship
A most generous endowment by Mr Antony Simpson (St Mark’s 1958-62), Honorary Fellow of the College, is creating a very significant new scholarship to support outstanding students who could not …
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Remembering Dr Warren Rogers OAM RFD, Distinguished Collegian
The College community mourns the passing of Warren McIntosh Rogers (31 May 1935 – 28 August 2022), a member of the College Council for over 27 years, who was recognised …
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A bold vision for our second century
As the College heads to its Centenary in 2025, a bold vision for St Mark’s to offer our students the best all-round university educational experience possible in Australia, in line …
Governor speaks on leadership, culture, values, and service
The Governor of South Australia, the Hon. Frances Adamson AC, recently spoke to students at St Mark’s about the “tremendous opportunities” of College life, and her six pillars as Governor …
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Inaugural off-site Student Leadership Retreat: ‘Leadership in Action’
Last month we held our first off-site Student Leadership Retreat for students across our leadership teams – the College Club Committee, the Wellbeing Team, and the Academic Team. The Retreat …
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Rebecca Keeley awarded inaugural Ivan Shearer Scholarship
Ms Rebecca Keeley (St Mark’s 2012-14) has been awarded the inaugural Ivan Shearer Scholarship, which will help to enable her to study for a Masters of Business Administration at the …
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Independent expert review by Professor Catharine Lumby
With much national debate on issues of gender and respectful relationships especially over the last 18 months, many institutions around Australia have been reviewing what they do in this area. …
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“Overjoyed” and “forever grateful” for opportunities scholarships create
One of the highlights of the recent dinner to mark the 40th anniversary of coeducation were speeches by two current women student leaders who took the opportunity to say “thank …
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“What a special night!” – marking the 40th anniversary of coeducation
Seven of the first women students to come to St Mark’s when it became coeducational in 1982, the Master of the time (Professor Peter Edwards AM), and the Eighth Master …
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Professor Jonathon Allen appointed Dean of St Mark’s College
An experienced university educator with a strong commitment to supporting students, Professor Jonathon Allen, has been appointed Dean of St Mark’s College in succession to Dr Andrés Villamizar, who has …
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“Becoming the best version of yourself”: the 2022 academic year gets underway
It seems like yesterday that our newest cohort of Collegians walked through the College’s front gates, met their RAs and collected their key cards, and lugged all their belongings to …
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Profiling 40 St Mark’s women
To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the admission of women students to St Mark’s, we are publishing online profiles of 40 of the many remarkable St Mark’s women who have …
