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The SVS team

Aaron Cornwall
Student Veteran Services Manager – Brisbane

Aaron Cornwall currently serves as the Student Veteran Services Manager at ACU. Previously, he served as a combat engineer in the Australian Army. After transitioning from the defence force, he worked as a sole trader before stumbling into higher education. Once he commenced his studies, he realised that the Australian Defence Force (ADF) had given him the skills to excel in higher education. Since then, he has completed a Bachelor in Exercise and Sports Science and a Graduate Certificate in Clinical Exercise Rehabilitation. Aaron is now in a rewarding position to support his peers to access, transition to and succeed in higher education.

Tenille Duggan
Student Veteran Services Liaison – Brisbane

Tenille is your Student Veteran Liaison in Brisbane. Tenille is currently serving in the Army Reserves as a movements coordinator. In 2021, she began studying a Bachelor of Nursing at ACU, which she is completing part-time. She joined the SVS Team in 2022 as a peer facilitator and moved into her current role in 2023. Tenille is passionate about supporting other veterans at ACU to transition into higher education and succeed in their studies. 

Jules MacColl
Student Veteran Services Liaison

Jules comes to the team with a meshed background of community engagement within both the veteran and families support services environment and secondary/tertiary education, as well as a previous Defence career transition practitioner. With a focus on stakeholder relationship management in NSW/ACT veterans and families Jules draws on a unique blend of her own lived military experience, post Defence (RAAF) tertiary studies into program development. Jules is passionate about education pathways for serving and past serving Australian Defence Force members and families in NSW/ACT. 

Contact us

T: (07) 3623 7422
W: www.acu.edu.au/about-acu/veterans
E: studentveteranservices@acu.edu.au