Congratulations Alex Makarowsky
Congratulations Alex Makarowsky (2015-current), fourth year Engineering (Telecommunications) student at the University of Adelaide who has been awarded a prestigious international IEEE Antennas and Propogation Society grant. The Eugene F. Knott Memorial Pre-Doctoral Research Grant honours the memory of IEEE Life Fellow Eugene F. Knott, who was well known for his contributions to the theory, reduction, and measurement of radar cross …
Giving thanks to our Founders
On the Sunday closest to ANZAC day, it is customary for the College to raise a toast in Benedictine and give thanks for our Founders and Benefactors for their vision and dedication in establishing the College, now in its 93rd year. Old Collegians, friends and students gathered to honour our patron saint, Saint Mark, who surrendered his life for the …
Old Collegians reunite in Melbourne!
What a night Victoria! Over 40 Old Collegians and partners joined us recently for a lively reunion at the Hotel Windsor in Melbourne. Old Collegians who were at St Mark’s from 1950 right through to 2017 fondly shared their memories of College life and updated friends on life since College. The Master welcomed guests and shared information about the success of …
New Director of Learning Appointed
Kathy Radoslovich has a strong background in supporting young people to achieve their best, and a deep commitment to serving her community. She will join St Mark’s College as the Director of Learning in mid-May. Kathy moved to St Mark’s as a Hawker Scholar and was in residence from 2008-2010, where she was a tutor in humanities and social sciences …
Welcome to parents and friends
From Jamestown to Lillimur, parents and friends joined our student community for afternoon tea and Formal Hall. It was an opportunity for some parents to see their child’s home for the first time and experience the community spirit over a shared meal. We thank our parents and wider community for their support of the College.
Scholarship Ceremony – Semester I
During 2018, over $450,000 in financial support will be awarded to St Mark’s new and returning students this year to enable them to live and learn within the St Mark’s College community. At the recent Semester I Scholarship Ceremony fifty-three students shared in over $280,000 in scholarships, grants, bursaries and prizes. These awards recognised and supported a diverse range of …
Response to 60 Minutes report
On Sunday night (March 4), Channel 9’s 60 Minutes program aired a story about the conduct of some students at Australian university residential colleges during O-Week. The College has issued a statement available here. The College is committed to the safety, welfare and wellbeing of residents, visitors and staff, adopts a zero-tolerance approach to inappropriate behaviour, and supports a culture …
The 2018 academic year begins
In celebration of the start of the 2018 Academic Year, students, staff, Board and family gathered in St Peter’s Cathedral prior to Fresher Dinner. The Service presented an opportunity to reflect on what has brought each student to Adelaide and to College and how the trepidation prior to O’Week often dissipates as students start to make connections that will last …
Thank you for making a difference
“Our Old Collegians and friends of St Mark’s continue to contribute to the College in many different and valuable ways which is providing our young men and women with opportunities to reach their potential and enrich the world. To you as donors to St Mark’s, I thank for your wonderful contribution. We sincerely and deeply appreciate it.” James Price, President St Mark’s College …
Sundowner 2017
We were delighted to once again hold the “Sundowner” after a few years’ hiatus. This special celebration – this year marking three years of service of the East Wing – was held in the late afternoon of 30 November 2017, in the Ian & Pamela Wall Academic Centre. Officially opened in March 2015, the East Wing houses the Ian & …
Celebrating 50 Years!
“St Mark’s has an incredible sense of community. To you all here today, you play an integral role in the ongoing success of St Mark’s, be it in governance, as mentors, through providing academic and financial support to scholarships and the annual giving program, and many other ways. This is a legacy that we want to continue, it is these values …
Service with a mission
The Queen’s Theatre played host to the recent Zambrero’s Plate 4 Plate meal packing day in the fight against world hunger. St Mark’s students joined others from Aquinas College and Lincoln to support this great initiative in partnership with Rise Against Hunger. The mission was to pack thousands of meals to be sent to those in need in Madagascar and …
