TRINITY TODAY 2020 | Trinity College | The University of Melbourne | Issue 89

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TRINITY TODAY 46 HONOURS

ALUMNI OF THE YEAR 2020 We were once again pleased to announce our alumni of the year in recognition of their achievements in 2019.

BILL COWAN ALUM OF THE YEAR (RESIDENTIAL COLLEGE)

FS ALUM OF THE YEAR (FOUNDATION STUDIES)

RONA GLYNN-McDONALD (TC 2014)

DR MICHELLE H LIM (TCFS 1997)

Rona is a proud Kaytetye woman and a leading voice in Australian society, drawing attention to First Nations peoples and the importance of sharing and celebrating their culture, knowledge and stories. She is the founder of Aboriginal-led organisation Common Ground and a director at YLab.

Michelle is a practicing clinical psychologist and researcher who is known as one of the world’s leading experts on loneliness. She is the Chair of the Australian Coalition to End Loneliness and regularly appears in national media as a subject-matter expert. Watch the virtual award ceremony

Read more about Rona

THE HONOURS ROLL 2020 As always, we were delighted to see members of the Trinity College community honoured this year for their significant contributions to society.

QUEEN’S BIRTHDAY HONOURS OFFICER OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA (AO) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION Prof Marcia Langton AM (Fellow) For distinguished service to tertiary education, and as an advocate for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

AUSTRALIA DAY HONOURS MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA Emeritus Prof Richard Broome (TC 1974) For significant service to education in the field of history, and to historical groups. Associate Prof Alison Inglis (TC 1977, Fellow) For significant service to education, and to the museum and galleries sector. The Revd Canon Dr John Morgan (TC 1961) For significant service to education, and to the Anglican Church of Australia. Emeritus Prof Warren Bebbington (past resident tutor) For significant service to education, particularly to the study of music. Prof Karen Day (past resident tutor) For significant service to science education, and to global public health.

MEMBER OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION The Revd Dr Elizabeth Smith (TCTS 1982) For significant service to the Anglican Church of Australia, and to liturgical scholarship. MEDAL OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA (OAM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION Caroline Downer (TC non-res 1988, past chorister) For service to the visual and performing arts through a range of roles. Prof Peter Tregear (former Dean, TC 2006, past resident tutor) For service to music education, and to professional organisations.

Janine Sargeant (benefactor) For significant service to medical administration through a range of roles. MEDAL (OAM) OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA IN THE GENERAL DIVISION Robert Coffey (TC 1973) For service to the community of Warrnambool. Associate Prof Jane Freemantle (Trinity College Council member) For service to medical research, particularly to population health. PUBLIC SERVICE MEDAL (PSM) Prof Stephen Cordner AM (TC 1971) For outstanding public service to forensic medical and scientific services, training and research in Victoria.


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