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We are pleased to announce that Ms Alice Draffin has been appointed to the new position of Dean of Student Wellbeing. A residential position, the Dean of Student Wellbeing will have a key management role central to supporting students to ensure they thrive in all aspects of their life whilst at university and college - and as we prepare to launch an exciting new wellbeing program in 2022.
Photograph of Dr Areti Metuamate Vice Warden of St John's College and his wife Dr Jessa Rogers
Appointment of new Vice Warden of St John's College within the University of Queensland
Academic and Professional Dinner
Former Australian of the Year and co-developer of the human papillomavirus vaccine Professor Ian Frazer AO FRS offered sage advice to St John’s College tertiary students at a recent Academic and Professional Dinner, held onsite at St John’s College within the University of Queensland
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Sandy Hickson, Co-founder of Nice Coffee Co. Social coffee tackling poverty
Graphic of the words COVID-19 on a dramatic background
In the last week, more than 80% of students at St John’s College within the University of Queensland (UQ) travelled home to contain the spread of COVID-19 in the UQ community.
On Sunday night, the Warden, Ms Rose Alwyn welcomed alumni and friends into her home to acknowledge the generosity of the College’s donors and supporters.
I am delighted to announce that Mr Joshua Carter has been appointed to the position of Director of College Experience, and will take up the role on 23rd March 2020.
Parents and family members of 1st Year Residents are warmly invited to attend The St John’s Welcome Garden Party on Thursday 13th of February from 2pm – 4pm. This is a great opportunity for parents and students to meet one another as well staff and for Ms Rose Alwyn, College Warden to formally welcome you all to the College.
On Monday, St John’s College welcomed two new staff members to its team. Ms Remy Bamford is the newly appointed Marketing Manager and Ms Melissa Van der Westhuizen is the new Executive Assistant/Reception Officer.
Photograph of Dr Barry Kelly AM
Photograph of the College Warden Rose Alwyn
Dr Roger Grigg
Congratulations to John Allpass and Associate Professor Roger Grigg who have been recognised in the King's Birthday Honours List this year.
Old Johnian, Nick Spinks, Announced as Vice Warden
Old Johnian, Nick Spinks (SJC 2002-2004), is announced as the College's Vice Warden.
St John's College Culture Review
The Chair of St John’s College Council, Mr John Peden QC, has announced that the College has engaged nationally respected governance consultant, Ms Elizabeth Jameson AM, and culture and corporate educator, Dr Christina Turner, to conduct a forward-looking review of College culture.
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