Faculty of Nursing students meet President & Vice-Chancellor David Barnard at a reception he hosted to honour students' generosity through the referenda process.

• NSA (Nursing Students Association) held its first referendum in March 1988
• Voted for a three year term; $35 per student; allocated to the Endowment Fund
• Votes held:
            1990 – $35 – Endowment Fund
            1993 – $35 – Endowment Fund
            1998 – $35 – Endowment Fund
            2001 – $50 – Endowment Fund ($35) & Helen Glass Centre ($15)
            2004 – $65 – Endowment Fund
            2006 – $80 – Endowment Fund
            2008 – $90 – Endowment Fund (90%) & Student Initiative Fund (10%)
            2011 – $90 – Endowment Fund (88%), Student Initiative Fund (10%) &
            Humanitarian Fund (2%)
  
  
• A total of $998,191 since 1988