Ivan Shearer Scholarship for study in Oxford or Cambridge – call for applications
A generous bequest by the late Professor Ivan Shearer AM RFD has enabled the creation of the Ivan Shearer Scholarship to support St Mark’s Collegians to study at the University …
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Remembering Bob Hastwell, Bursar (1958-84) and Honorary Fellow
Flags have recently flown at half-mast at the College in memory of the long-term and much-admired Bursar and Honorary Fellow, Robert Duncan (Bob) Hastwell (17 March 1927 – 29 September …
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A nail-biting High Table Cup, Winter Wonderland Ball, stellar speaker events, and more
What a term it has been! Running equal first in the High Table Cup, a visit from the Premier, a fabulous Ball, an awe-inspiring Arts Evening and Marksenfeast arts show, …
Major expansion in student wellbeing support and mentoring
St Mark’s College is embarking on an innovative and nation-leading expansion in its support for student wellbeing and in mentoring, with the appointment of an inaugural Director of Wellbeing and …
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Premier speaks at St Mark’s on reconciliation, environment, COVID, and SA’s economic future
The Premier of South Australia, the Hon. Steven Marshall MP, recently spoke to St Mark’s students about some of the key issues facing the State – Indigenous reconciliation, the environment, …
Professor John Williams gives J C Bannon Oration on South Australia’s “remarkable” contribution to the Australian Constitution
One of Australia’s leading constitutional scholars, Professor John Williams, has given the 2021 J C Bannon Oration at St Mark’s College, discussing the “disproportionate” and “remarkable” contributions which South Australia …
“Beyond grateful”: students say “thank you” for life-changing scholarships
Over recent months, dozens of St Mark’s students have been writing deeply moving letters of thanks for what they recognize as the life-changing opportunities they have been given through scholarships …
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A vibrant semester underway at St Mark’s
Following the stellar start to the 2021 academic year, a lively semester is now well underway at St Mark’s, complete with a calendar jam-packed with academic and career development events, alongside …
Celebrating our Hawker Scholars
The Governor of South Australia, His Excellency the Honourable Hieu Van Le AC, today officially presented two St Mark’s students, Oliver Douglas and Ben Ransom, with their Hawker Scholarships at …
Photographic portraits of Georgia Blain, Rachel Buxton, Angela Evans, and Linda Matthews unveiled
Photographic portraits of four St Mark’s women of influence – the late Georgia Blain, Dr Rachel Buxton, Dr Angela Evans AM, and Ms Linda Matthews – were unveiled on Founders’ …
St Mark’s says a heartfelt “thank you” to Ian and Pamela Wall as Ian turns 90
In bright autumnal sunshine on Founders’ Day, some 150 members and friends of the College enthusiastically toasted Mr Ian Wall AM and Mrs Pamela Wall OAM to thank them for …
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Magnificent portrait of the 8th Master, Rose Alwyn, unveiled
A striking and powerful portrait of the eighth Master of the College, Ms Rose Alwyn, painted by the eminent portrait artist Robert Hannaford AM, was unveiled on Founders’ Day, and …
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