Jun 5, 2026 – 5.43pmTurmoil within the Australian National University’s top ranks has cost the institution about $100 million in reputational damage, after a series of governance and cutback controversies and high-profile resignations.The university’s leadership has been embroiled in scandal in recent years, resulting in the departure of former vice chancellor Genevieve Bell last September and chancellor Julie Bishop last month.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
Scandals cost ANU $100m as reputation dives
The reputational damage from successive scandals has cost the university dearly in donations and overseas recruitment, interim vice chancellor Rebekah Brown told senators.
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