Julie Bishop reappointed as ANU Chancellor

ANU Chancellor the Hon Julie Bishop. The Australian National University (ANU) Council has today unanimously voted to reappoint the Hon Julie Bishop as Chancellor for a second term for four years, commencing in 2023. Ms Bishop was appointed to the role of ANU Chancellor in August 2019, with her first term commencing on 1 January 2020 and ending on 31 December 2022. Continuing a long list of firsts throughout her professional and political career, Ms Bishop is the University's first female Chancellor. ANU Pro-Chancellor, Ms Naomi Flutter, said ANU Council was delighted that Ms Bishop will continue to lead Council and the University community, including the vision set out in the ANU 2025 Strategic Plan. "Since her appointment, Julie has provided leadership which helps to inspire the ANU community to deliver upon our bold ambitions, including global standards of excellence in education and research. Julie appreciates and helps ANU meet its national mission; to improve the lives of all Australians," Ms Flutter said.