2023

Our alumni continue to make their mark both locally and across the globe. Some have been recognised more publicly, such as Professor George Mellick as UQ’s Alumnus of the Year and Dr Glen Richards, a recipient of the Vice Chancellor’s Distinguished Alumni award.
St Johns's College guest speaker Aunty Dr Rose Elu speaking about the Voice
Esteemed guest Aunty Dr Rose Elu spoke at our Formal Dinner about the Voice to Parliament
Professor Tracey Bunda
St John's College National Reconciliation Week Lunch was held on Wednesday, 31 May 2023.
Rev'd Samuel Dow and daughters
We are delighted to welcome Rev’d Samuel Dow as our new chaplain and part of our wellbeing team at St John’s.
We are delighted to announce that Ms Stacey Trimble has been appointed as the new Dean of Student Wellbeing to commence 11 September 2023. Stacey will have a key management role supporting students to ensure they thrive in all aspects of their life whilst at university and college. Stacey comes to St John’s from The University of Queensland where she has worked as a Student Experience Coordinator, reviewing practices and developing initiatives to facilitate an exceptional student...
2023 UQ Alumnus of the Year and St John’s Alumnus of the Year 2023: Professor George Mellick It was a proud moment for the St John’s College community that Professor George Mellick was honoured by The University of Queensland as UQ Alumnus of the Year for his unparalleled dedication to medical research and his deep commitment to advocacy for individuals living with Parkinson’s disease (PD). With a distinguished career spanning over twenty-five years, George’s...
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.

Acknowledgement of Country

St John's College acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we live and learn, the Turrbal and Jagera peoples, and pay our respects to their Elders past and present. We acknowledge their ongoing spiritual and cultural connections to land, community and to Maiwar, the Brisbane River, on which our College now stands. We appreciate and value the interconnection of all First Nations people who visit this place.

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