Aug 14, 2026 – 2.05pmThe Australian National University will unveil who will replace Julie Bishop as chancellor within days, as the acting chief executive revealed the troubled institution’s overarching plan to rebuild trust after years of instability.In her first media interview this year, interim vice chancellor Rebekah Brown said the ANU’s new 2030 strategy – a high-level statement of priorities, without detailed policies – was focused on strengthening the university’s foundations.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
ANU to unveil replacement for Julie Bishop within days
In a rare media engagement, interim vice chancellor Rebekah Brown would not say whether she will apply to lead the national university on a permanent basis.






