Current and previous holders of office at Charles Sturt.
Term commenced: 3 December 2014
Installation ceremony: 5 December 2014
Term ends: 2 December 2026
Term commenced: 3 December 2002
Installation ceremony: 20 March 2003
Term ended: 2 December 2014
Term commenced: 14 November 1990
Installation ceremony: 15 May 1991
Term ended: 8 December 2002
Dr David James Asimus, AO (1932-2008)
Eulogies by:
Term commenced on Council: 14 September 2013
Term commenced as Deputy Chancellor: 1 July 2019
Term ended: 31 December 2025
Term commenced on Council: 1 July 2007
Term commenced as Deputy Chancellor: 19 September 2014
Term ended: 30 June 2019
Term commenced on Council: 26 November 2002
Term commenced as Deputy Chancellor: 1 July 2007
Term ended: 18 September 2014
Term commenced: 2 October 2003
Term ended: 30 June 2007
Term commenced: 20 August 1999
Term ended: 30 June 2003
Term commenced: 9 December 1992
Term ended: 30 June 1999
Term commenced: 14 November 1990
Term ended: 24 November 1992
The Pro Chancellor is an honorary position appointed by the Council under the Governance (Pro Chancellor) Rule 2007 No. 3. The Pro Chancellor may preside at official ceremonies of the University within Australia (such as graduations) on behalf of the Chancellor where the Chancellor and Deputy Chancellor are unable to do so.
Ms Megan Callinan (Western Region NSW)
Term commenced: 1 October 2023
Term ends: 30 September 2027
Most recent appointment: 1 October 2025
Ms Emma Alberici (Metropolitan - Sydney Region NSW)
Term commenced: 1 April 2025
Term ends: 31 March 2027
Most recent appointment: 1 April 2025
Ms Carole McDiarmid, PSM (Central Region)
Term commenced: 30 July 2014
Term ended: 31 August 2022
Mr Kurt Fearnley AO (Northern Region)
Term commenced: 1 September 2014
Term ended: 31 August 2022
Mr A. Ian Macintosh, AM (1932-2012) (Inaugural Pro Chancellor)
Term commenced: 1 May 2009
Term ended: 24 September 2012 (Deceased)
Mr Angelos Frangopoulos, AM (Sydney)
Term commenced: 1 July 2014
Term ended: 23 October 2018
Ms Judy Brewer, AO (Southern Region)
Term commenced: 1 November 2016
Term ended: 30 September 2020
Professor Renée Leon, PSM
Term commenced: 1 September 2021
Term ends: 31 August 2026
Professor John Germov (Interim Vice-Chancellor)
Term commenced: 1 January 2021
Term ends: 31 August 2021
Professor John Germov (Acting Vice-Chancellor)
Term commenced: 22 June 2020
Term ends: 31 December 2020
Professor Andrew Vann
Term commenced: 3 January 2012
Term ends: 24 December 2021
Professor Ian Charles Goulter, AM
Term commenced: 4 July 2001
Term ended: 2 January 2012
Emeritus Professor Clifford Douglas Blake, AO (Foundation Vice-Chancellor)
Term commenced: 3 May 1990
Term ended: 3 July 2001
Professor L. Michael Birt, AO CBE (Interim Vice-Chancellor) (Deceased)
Term commenced: 19 July 1989
Term ended: 13 April 1990
Professor Wilma Vialle
Commenced: 6 May 2024
Dr. Prue Laidlaw (Acting)
Commenced: 1 January 2024
Ended: 5 May 2024
Professor Jane Quinn
Commenced: 1 January 2022
Ended: 31 December 2023
Emeritus Professor Joyce Kirk
Commenced: 12 September 2018
Ended: 31 December 2021
Prior to 1 January 2019, the title was Academic Senate Presiding Officer
Professor Philip Hider (Acting)
Commenced: 11 July 2018
Ended: 11 September 2018
Professor Jo-Anne Reid
Commenced: 12 March 2014
Ended: 7 March 2018
Professor Ben Bradley
Commenced: 18 December 2009
Ended: 12 March 2014
Professor Kevin Robards
Commenced: 1 January 2007
Ended: 17 December 2009
Professor David Green
Commenced: 28 October 1998
Ended: 31 December 2006
Professor Brian A. Cornish
Commenced: 26 June 1996
Ended: 19 August 1998
Professor Clifford Douglas Blake
Commenced: 14 August 1990
Ended: 24 April 1996
Professor Lindsay Michael Birt
Commenced: 12 December 1989
Ended: 13 March 1990
The current membership of the University Council is published on the University Council webpage.