Head of College, Dr Jennifer McDonald and President of Council, Jane Peck together with Vice-Chancellor of the University of Melbourne, Professor Duncan Maskell  hosted members of the Heritage Society, members of the Georgina Sweet Society and their guests at a special lunch in Syme Dining Hall on Thursday 15 November. Head of the Wilin Centre […]

Head of College, Dr Jennifer McDonald hosted College alumni from 1938 along with their guests at a special lunch in the Heritage Room on Friday 9 November. Lesley Falloon OAM (UWC 1938) and Sue Freadman (UWC 1938) were accompanied by family and friends where they shared memories of their time at University Women’s College, having […]

Head of College, Dr Jennifer McDonald hosted College alumni from 2008 at a special reception in the Senior Common Room on Friday 2 November. Many alumni have completed their degrees, travelled, started families and pursued their careers with a passion since their time at College. This group in particular, have pursued careers in architecture, law, […]

Head of College, Dr Jennifer McDonald hosted College Council members, donors, community members and students at a special reception on Monday 22 October. The spring garden in the Giblin Courtyard was the perfect backdrop for the end of year celebration which allows students to meet Council members, donors and members of the college community in […]

The Colleges of the University of Melbourne are committed, individually and collectively, to respectful relationships and the fair treatment and safety of all students and staff. We were collectively deeply saddened to hear recent reports of sexual assault in our Colleges. While we will not comment on specific cases, we applaud the bravery of those […]

Head of College, Dr Jennifer McDonald and President of Council, Jane Peck hosted the Chancellor of the University of Melbourne, Mr Allan Myers AC QC; Dean of the Graduate School of Education, Dr Jim Watterston; as well as Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Professor John Murphy at High Table in Syme Dining Hall […]

Head of College, Dr Jennifer McDonald hosted Professor Emerita Gillian Triggs at the inaugural UC Leadership Dinner in Syme Dining Hall on Thursday 20 September. As part of a new scholarship established by former Head of College, Dr Angela Milne, student scholarship recipients Bridget Hawkins and Kashmira Mohamed-Zagor organised the dinner for students who had […]

Head of College, Dr Jennifer McDonald hosted Professor Pip Nicholson, Dean of the Melbourne Law School at the University of Melbourne along with Alumni and Students at High Table in Syme Dining Hall on Monday 17 September, 2018. As part of ongoing engagement efforts, University College is embarking on a broad engagement program including domestic […]

University College Dean of Students, Liz Agostino hosted Professor Barry Conyngham AM, Dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts and Music as well as Professor Paul Kofman, Dean of the Faculty of Business and Economics at the University of Melbourne along with Alumni and Students of the faculties at High Table in Syme Dining Hall […]

Head of College, Dr Jennifer McDonald hosted Professor Shitij Kapur, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences at the University of Melbourne along with College Governors, Alumni and Students of the Faculty at High Table in Syme Dining Hall on Monday 27 August, 2018. As part of ongoing engagement efforts, University College […]