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List Of Residential Colleges
This is a list of residential colleges at various college campuses. It gives the name of the university and country in which each college is located. It is sorted by country (and sometimes by regional subdivision), and in alphabetical order by university name and then college name within each country. Australia South Australia Residential Colleges in North Adelaide Independent colleges associated with the University of Adelaide, University of South Australia and Flinders University. * Aquinas College, Adelaide, Aquinas College * Kathleen Lumley College (postgraduate) * Lincoln College (University of Adelaide), Lincoln College * St. Ann's College * St. Mark's College (University of Adelaide), St. Mark's College Flinders University * University Hall Australian Capital Territory Australian National University * Bruce Hall (Australian National University), Bruce Hall * Burgmann College * Burton & Garran Hall * Fenner Hall * Graduate House (Australian National University), Graduat ...
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Residential College
A residential college is a division of a university that places academic activity in a community setting of students and faculty, usually at a residence and with shared meals, the college having a degree of autonomy and a federated relationship with the overall university. The term ''residential college'' is also used to describe a variety of other patterns, ranging from a dormitory with some academic programming, to continuing education programs for adults lasting a few days. In some parts of the world it simply refers to any organized on-campus housing, an example being University of Malaya. Various models of residential college A prominent model for residential colleges is the colleges of the University of Oxford and University of Cambridge, which are legally-independent constituents of the universities that are both residential and teaching institutions. This model was modified at Durham University, also in the UK, in the 19th century, which adapted the Oxbridge model to creat ...
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University House, Australian National University
University House at the Australian National University (ANU) is the oldest residential college in ANU. It opened in 1954 for the faculty, staff, and postgraduate students of ANU. Currently, there are 60 doctoral students residing in its dormitory section. Parts of the House are also renovated into 150 hotel styled rooms for visitors. The University House is also listed as a heritage site by ANU, the Royal Australian Institute of Architects and the Government of Australia and is a nominee for heritage listing by the National Trust of Australia. Currently, the University House hosts various functions, a faculty club, and serves as a hotel and residence for postgraduate students. History University House was first planned in 1947 and was designed by Brian Lewis. Intended at the time to hold the Schools of Social Sciences and Pacific Studies as well as a Faculty Club, library and various accommodations and offices, it was later revised to serve specifically as housing for faculty ...
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International House (University Of Melbourne)
International House is the second largest residential college of the University of Melbourne. It provides co-educational accommodation to 350 undergraduate and graduate students who are attending the University of Melbourne and nearby tertiary institutions. It is situated at 241 Royal Parade, Parkville. The college was opened in 1957 and is still owned by the University of Melbourne. It was the first International House in Australia. History Colombo Plan Shortly after the end of World War II, the Australian government invited university students from countries in South and South East Asia to study in Australia as part of an aid program called the Colombo Plan. A significant number of these Colombo Plan students came to the University of Melbourne. Various groups within and outside the University of Melbourne hoped to make these students feel welcome and assist them to form friendships with Australian students. At the same time, racial misconceptions were profoundly impactin ...
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Graduate House (University Of Melbourne)
Graduate House is a residential college and an academic and professional development meeting and gathering place in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Location Graduate House is on Leicester Street, Carlton, just north of Melbourne’s CBD and in the heart of the education precinct between two major Melbourne-based universities – The University of Melbourne(Australia’s top ranking university) anRMIT University(Australia’s most international university). It overlookUniversity Squareand neighbourMelbourne Business School thGrattan InstituteanMelbourne School of Engineering It is across the park froMelbourne Law School thFaculty of Business and Economicsand thMelbourne Careers Centrein the Alan Gilbert Building; and down the road froMelbourne Graduate School of Education Graduate House is within walking distance of four major hospitalsThe Royal Melbourne HospitalFlorey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health
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University Of Melbourne
The University of Melbourne is a public research university located in Melbourne, Australia. Founded in 1853, it is Australia's second oldest university and the oldest in Victoria. Its main campus is located in Parkville, an inner suburb north of Melbourne's central business district, with several other campuses located across Victoria. Incorporated in the 19th century by the colony of Victoria, the University of Melbourne is one of Australia's six sandstone universities and a member of the Group of Eight, Universitas 21, Washington University's McDonnell International Scholars Academy, and the Association of Pacific Rim Universities. Since 1872, many residential colleges have become affiliated with the university, providing accommodation for students and faculty, and academic, sporting and cultural programs. There are ten colleges located on the main campus and in nearby suburbs. The university comprises ten separate academic units and is associated with numerous institut ...
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Menzies College, La Trobe
Menzies College is an Australian secular residential college for undergraduate students at La Trobe University, Bundoora campus. Established in 1968, Menzies College is named after Sir Robert Menzies, 12th Prime Minister of Australia and the nation's longest-serving prime minister. Menzies College is located on the eastern side of the Melbourne (Bundoora) campus. The college is made up of single bedrooms with shared bathrooms and includes a café, fitness centre and gymnasium for use of the residents. Menzies College has a capacity of 385 residents. Dale Trendall Arthur Dale Trendall, (28 March 1909 – 13 November 1995) was a New Zealand art historian and classical archaeologist whose work on identifying the work of individual artists on Greek ceramic vessels at Apulia and other sites earned him in ..., Australia's first Professor of Archaeology and La Trobe's only resident fellow lived at Menzies College from 1969 until his death in 1995. References La Trobe Uni ...
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Glenn College, La Trobe University
Glenn College is an Australian secular residential college located on the grounds of La Trobe University's principal campus in Melbourne, Victoria. Founded in 1967, it is the first and oldest residential college at the university. The college is named after the founding Chancellor of La Trobe University, Sir Archibald Glenn. There are up to 344 students residing at Glenn College with the majority of residents being undergraduates. Residents of the college are known as "Glennies". History The construction of Glenn College finished in early 1967 in preparation for the university's first students that would enrol in March that year. Due to the fragility of the 'college concept' that its founders espoused, Glenn College came to be the first and last college of the university that had entirely met the original intentions of the Colleges Committee. In the early years, the college served as a central part of university life. The council of the university held its first meeting on 1 ...
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Chisholm College (La Trobe University)
Chisholm School or Chisholm College may refer to: * Caroline Chisholm College, a Catholic girls high school in Glenmore Park, New South Wales, Australia * Caroline Chisholm Catholic College, Melbourne, a Catholic co-educational high school in Braybrook, Victoria, Australia * Chisholm Catholic College, Perth, a Catholic co-educational high school in Bedford, Western Aurstralia, Australia * Chisholm Catholic College (Cornubia), a Catholic co-educational high school in Cornubia, Queensland, Australia * Chisholm Junior School, a part of Upper Coomera State College, Coomera, Queensland, Australia * Caroline Chisholm School, a state co-educational school for students with intellectual disabilities in Padstow, New South Wales, Australia * Caroline Chisholm School – Senior Campus, a state co-educational high school in Chisholm, Australia Capital Territory, Australia * Chisholm College, a student accommodation building at La Trobe University, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia * Chisholm Hi ...
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La Trobe University
La Trobe University is a public research university based in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its main campus is located in the suburb of Bundoora. The university was established in 1964, becoming the third university in the state of Victoria and the twelfth university in Australia. La Trobe is one of the Australian verdant universities and also part of the Innovative Research Universities group. La Trobe's original and principal campus is located in the Melbourne metropolitan area, within the northern Melbourne suburb of Bundoora. It is the largest metropolitan campus in the country, occupying over . It has two other major campuses located in the regional Victorian city of Bendigo and the twin border cities of Albury-Wodonga. There are two smaller regional campuses in Mildura and Shepparton and a city campus in Melbourne's CBD on Collins Street and in Sydney on Elizabeth Street. La Trobe offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses across its two colleges of Arts, Social ...
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Launceston, Tasmania
Launceston () or () is a city in the north of Tasmania, Australia, at the confluence of the North Esk and South Esk rivers where they become the Tamar River (kanamaluka). As of 2021, Launceston has a population of 87,645. Material was copied from this source, which is available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License/ref> Launceston is the second most populous city in Tasmania after the state capital, Hobart. As of 2020, Launceston is the 18th largest city in Australia. Launceston is fourth-largest inland city and the ninth-largest non-capital city in Australia. Launceston is regarded as the most liveable regional city, and was one of the most popular regional cities to move to in Australia from 2020 to 2021. Launceston was named Australian Town of the Year in 2022. Settled by Europeans in March 1806, Launceston is one of Australia's oldest cities and it has many historic buildings. Like many places in Australia, it was named after a town in the United Ki ...
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Kerslake Hall
Kerslake Hall is a residential college for full-time students of the University of Tasmania and Australian Maritime College. It is situated on the university's Newnham campus, Launceston, Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma .... The residence is named after Irene Kerslake MA, a former lecturer at the Tasmanian College of Advanced Education and women's rights campaigner. The residence offers 107 self-catered rooms. Kerslake Hall is open to members of the public during university holidays, such as tourists and conference groups. History Kerslake Hall was opened in the early 1970s on the site of the Tasmanian College of Advanced Education, which evolved into the Tasmanian Institute of Technology before becoming part of the University of Tasmania in 1990. Betwe ...
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Jane Franklin Hall
Jane Franklin Hall in Hobart, Australia is an independent non-denominational residential college of the University of Tasmania. Familiarly referred to as "Jane", it was founded by the Tasmanian Council of Churches in 1950 as a residential college for women before becoming co-educational in 1973. Jane is a non-denominational Christian institution supported by chaplains of various Christian traditions and is the only college in the Oxbridge style attached to the university. Although there is no direct link between them, the college is named in honour of Jane, Lady Franklin, wife of the famous but ill-fated Arctic explorer Sir John Franklin, who from 1837 to 1843 was the sixth Lieutenant-Governor of Van Diemen's Land. The college embraces Lady Franklin as a namesake, placing a high value on education and community wellbeing. History Jane Franklin Hall was founded by the Tasmanian Council of Churches in 1950 as a non-denominational Christian College, and the first college for f ...
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