ACEL Fellowship is a special category of membership awarded annually to members who have made an outstanding contribution over a period of time to the improvement of student and organisational outcomes. Outstanding individuals who are not members may also be conferred with an Honorary Fellowship in celebration of their contributions.

  2023  
Debbie Dunwoody, VIC Angela Falkenberg, SA Stephen Gniel, VIC
Lisa Rodgers, WA
  2022  
Dale Morrow Josie Crisara OAM Dr Patrick Coughlan
Dr Jake Madden
  2021  
Alice Dunlop, SA Frank Malloy, NSW Dr Peter Goss, VIC
Phillip Moulds, QLD
  2020  
Murat Dizdar PSM, NSW Meredith Edwards OAM, SA Tracey Ezard, VIC
James Laussen, VIC Aine Maher, VIC Michele McLoughlin, ACT
  2019  
Neil Barker, VIC Sholto Bowen, VIC Mary Fitz-Gerald, VIC
Richard Ford, TAS Ann-Marie Furney, NSW Ronald Gorman, WA
Carolyn Grantskalns, SA Lorraine Hodgson, NT Rachael Lehr, WA
Kylie Lipscombe, NSW Julie Podbury, VIC Fran Reddan, VIC
Robert Sieben, SA

  2018  
Dr Brad Russell, NSW John Cleary, NT Patrea Walton, QLD
Mark Campling, QLD Dr Judy Smeed, QLD Dr Kim Dray, VIC
Geoff Ryan, VIC Catherine Rey, ACT
  2017  
Judy Crowe, VIC Anne Foale, TAS Alan Genoni, WA
Professor David L Giles, SA Joanne Jarvis, NSW David Lee, WA
Dr Lynda MacLeod, SA Dr William Maiden PSM, OAM, ACT Anthony Roberts, NT
Warren Symonds, SA Vicki Treble, NSW Tony Watson, WA
  2016  
Dr Michelle Anderson, VIC Bruce Armstrong, VIC Dr Antony Beswick, WA
Chris Bonnor AM, NSW Dr Wendy Cahill AM, VIC Sandy Cartwright, NT
Helen Goode, VIC Dr Neil MacNeil, WA Professor Michael O’Neill, WA
John Mula,TAS Debra Punton, VIC John Ryan, QLD
Dr Anne Tonkin, VIC Angus Tulley, ACT
  2015  
Dr Norma Ashton-Smith, VIC Pamela Betts, QLD Kerry Bolger, VIC
Stephen Breen, WA Professor Kathryn Brennan, NSW Patricia Cowling, VIC
Dr Shane Glasson, WA Dr Patricia Hindmarsh, TAS Dr Norman McCulla, NSW
Ann McIntyre, NSW Margaret McKenna, VIC Anthony O’Byrne, VIC
Mandy Reynolds-Smith, TAS Robert Walker, NSW Dr Gerald White, SA
Wendy Cave, ACT (Hon)
 Narelle Hargreaves, ACT (Hon)
 Kim Hebenstreit, SA (Hon)
Jo Padgham, ACT (Hon)
 Sheryle Yorston, SA (Hon)
  
  2014  
Jeremy Beard, VIC Ray Bloxham, QLD Ray Boyd, WA
John Collier, NSW Lisa Ehrich, QLD Vicki Forbes, VIC
Bronwyn Harcourt, VIC Robert Hoff, SA Matthew Hughes, WA
Deb Kember, QLD Paul Kilvert, SA Michael Lee, ACT
Warren Marks, NSW Keith Newton, WA George Palavestra, ACT
Phil Reid, SA Annette Rome, VIC Stuart Sellar, SA
Debbie Sukarna, VIC Barbara Watterston, VIC Tony Bryant, VIC (Hon)
Sylvia Corish, NSW (Hon) Anne Ellis, ACT (Hon) Sandra England, VIC (Hon)
Janette Gee, WA (Hon) Barry Kahl, SA (Hon) Sue Kennedy Branford, SA (Hon)
Maria Kirkwood, VIC (Hon) Mary Margetts, WA (Hon) Pam McRobbie, SA (Hon)
Michael Morgan, WA (Hon) Regan Neumann, QLD (Hon) Jacqui Quartermaine, WA (Hon)
Regina Thompson, NT (Hon)    
  2013  
Robyn Bell, QLD Kerrie Blain, ACT Simon Clarke, WA
Michael Dahl, SA Simon Gipson, VIC Diane Joseph, ACT
Garry Le Duff, SA Toni Meath, VIC Dennis Mulherin, QLD
Coralee Pratt, VIC Brian Ralph, NSW Paul Rijken, SA
Phil Ridden, WA Brett Shackleton, QLD Carolyn Woodhouse, VIC
Allan Blagaich, WA (Hon) Leonie Clelland, WA (Hon) Tony Cook, ACT (Hon)
Margaret Fenbury, NT (Hon) Richard Gill, QLD (Hon) Paul Mathews, WA (Hon)
Helen McGrath, VIC (Hon) Erica McWilliam, QLD (Hon) Paul Swan, WA (Hon)
Leonie Trimper, SA (Hon)    
  2012  
Ian Anderson, WA Amelia Angelakis, SA Elida Brereton, VIC
Joan Conway, QLD Lawrie Drysdale, VIC Valerie Gould, WA
Marion Guppy, NT Daryl Hanly, QLD Margie Kesby, NT
Stewart Moyses, NT Liliana Mularczyk, NSW Mary Oski, VIC
Glenn Proctor, VIC Kevin Richardson, SA Steffan Silcox, WA
Karen Spiller, QLD Elisabeth Turner, WA Michael Windred, NSW
Suzanne Carrington, QLD (Hon) Roderick Fraser, VIC (Hon) Julie Grantham, QLD (Hon)
Noel Hayman, QLD (Hon) Lee Musumeci, WA (Hon) Jean Rice, WA (Hon)
  2011  
Michele Bruniges AM, NSW Graham Chadwick, NT Garry Costello, SA
Neil Dempster, QLD Helen Brennen, VIC Margot Foster, SA
Brian Gray, QLD John Hattie, VIC Norman Hunter, QLD
Helen O'Brien, NSW Peggy Saab, NSW Helen Starr, QLD
Anthony Whelan, NSW Peter Dawkins, VIC (Hon) Field Rickards, VIC (Hon)
Jonathon Welch, QLD (Hon)    
  2010  
Dorothy Andrews, QLD Michael Avery, NT Margaret Banks, ACT
Toni Cocchiaro, SA John DeCourcy, NSW Michelle Green, VIC
Stephen Newton, VIC Elizabeth O'Carrigan, NSW Lee-Anne Perry, QLD
Greg Petherick, WA Paul Rijken, WA Barbara Stone, NSW
Mark Turkington, NSW Peter Turner, NSW Allan Walker, HK
David Warner, VIC Robyn White, WA Pauline Zappulla, VIC
Kelvin Canavan, NSW (Hon) Brian Croke, NSW (Hon) Patrick Griffin, VIC (Hon)
Bob Lingard, QLD (Hon) Geoff Masters, VIC (Hon) Moira Najdecki, ACT (Hon)
Richard Teese, VIC (Hon)    
  2009  
Gerard Calnin, VIC David Cannon, NT Henry Gray, NT
Brenda Keenan, NT Gabrielle Leigh, VIC Maureen O'Rourke, VIC
Marian Parkinson, SA Alan Reid, SA Heather York Schnagl, VIC
Marie Theresa Smith, NSW Jennifer Stanley, SA Arthur Townsend, NT
Jim Watterston, ACT Helen Wildy, WA Wayne Craig, VIC
Steve Marshall, VIC Didamain Udo, NT (Hon)  
  2008  
Brenda Beatty, VIC Carolyn Broadbent, ACT Paul Brock, NSW
Louise Anne Bywaters, SA Christine Cawsey, NSW Peter Anthony Hope Cooper, VIC
Philippa (Pip) Field, SA Christopher Presland, NSW Allan John Shaw, ACT
Karen Starr, VIC Rev Andrew Phillip Syme, WA Edward Richard Tudor, VIC
Kathy Walker, VIC Jeff Walkley, VIC Daniel White, VIC
Lisa Paul PSM, ACT (Hon)    
  2007  
Annette Cunliffe, NSW Leonie Degenhardt, NSW Christine Edwards, TAS
Irene Gray, TAS Michael Harvey, WA Gania Janover, VIC
Kathy Lacey, VIC Jean Lomax, SA Stephanie Munday-Lake, QLD
Helga Neidhart, VIC Rob Rasmussen, QLD John Worthy, WA
Alexander Young RFD, TAS Ron Miletta, USA (Hon) Simon Marginson, VIC (Hon)
  2006  
Simon Boss-Walker, QLD Edward Brierley, VIC Robert Chandler, NSW
Mark Creedon, QLD Reverend Monsignor Thomas Doyle, VIC Ron Dullard, WA
David Gurr, VIC Anne Paul, ACT Graeme Sassella-Otley, WA
Rosa Storelli, VIC Desmond Cahill, VIC (Hon) Lynne Kosky, VIC (Hon)
  2005  
Lee Callum, QLD Timothy Frances Hawkes, NSW Jillian Morgan, TAS
Jennifer Mary Nicol, WA Ingrid Moses, NSW (Hon) Alan David Robson, WA (Hon)
John Munro, VIC (Hon)    
  2004  
Stephen Paul Brown, QLD Debra Joy Brydon, VIC Kenneth Gilbert, QLD
Helen Margaret Halling, ACT Roger Hayward, VIC Ian Patrick Lillico, WA
Anthony Mackay, VIC Ian McKay, QLD Dennis Walter Sleigh, ACT
Elizabeth Ward, VIC Anthony Watt, QLD Elizabeth Constable, WA (Hon)
Audrey Jackson, WA Millicent Poole, WA (Hon) Therese Mary Temby, WA (Hon)
  2003  
Kenneth John Eltis, NSW Peter Bryant Hauser, VIC Neville Tom Highett, SA
Janette Belva McClelland, NSW David George Manttan, QLD Heather Doris Sjoberg, NT
Robin Ann Sullivan, QLD Gene R Carter, USA (Hon) Anthony Brace Conabere, VIC (Hon)
Darrell John Fraser, VIC (Hon) Frances Merryl Hinton, ACT (Hon) Kenneth John Rowe, VIC (Hon)
  2002  
Anne Benjamin, NSW Catherine Gwynn Buchanan, SA Kathleen Susan Cottee, SA
Neil Charles Cranston, QLD Alan Hutchinson, VIC Ronald Rea Ikin, NSW
Gregory Bryne Whitby, NSW    
  2001  
Gordon Kenneth Avenell, QLD Michael Anthony Cox, VIC Hazel Jean Day, VIC
Darryl Bruce Moir, TAS John Anthony Retallick, NSW Patricia Ann Wilks, ACT
Edward Allen Holdaway, Cda. (Hon) Alan Seagren, USA (Hon) Donald Keith Tyrer, VIC (Hon)
  2000  
Warren Henry Brown, NSW Clarence Michael Burke, QLD Stephen Kenneth Dinham, NSW
Kathleen Kuryl, TAS Donald Richard Laird, VIC Isabelle Brigid Limerick, QLD
Graham Paul Harrington, TAS (Hon)    
  1999  
John Ewington, TAS Victoria Stokes, NT Prudence Clarke, ACT
Donald Daniels, PNG Louise Clayton-Jones, NSW John Schiller, NSW
Kenneth Evans, WA Graham Brown, WA Richard Cotter, VIC
Patricia Fitzgerald, VIC    
  1998  
Richard Jeremy Bates, VIC Narottam Bhindi, NSW Michael William Bradley, NT
Syliva Jane Walton, VIC Glenda Campbell-Evans, WA Michael John Colwell, PNG
Patrick Augustine Duignan, NSW Elizabeth Hazel Lee, ACT Jennifer Anne Lewis, NSW
Angus Edward Lucas, QLD Glynys O’Brien, SA Robert Clive Townsend, ACT
Peter William Hill, VIC (Hon)    
  1997  
Peter Gronn, VIC Marian Lewis, PNG Neil Keith Money, QLD
Michael Norman, VIC Reginald Pollack, NSW Colin Stanley Trestrail, WA
Raymond William McCulloch, VIC (Hon)    
  1996  
James McDonald Cameron, NT Paul Carlin, VIC Robert Conners, NSW
Janelle Eldridge, NSW Tom Grace, WA Evelyn Marie Jansen, QLD
Malcolm Lee, ACT Richard Mayhew, WA Cynthia Merrill, VIC
David Mossenson, WA (Hon) Philip Thurston Seino, WA Geoffrey James Spring, NT (Hon)
  1995  
Robin Amm, NSW Charles Burford, NSW William F Donovan, ACT
Michael Gaffney, ACT Gail Mackay, QLD Joseph John McCorley, QLD
John Olsen McGorm, SA Ian Stevenson, NT Noel Lee Stonehouse, VIC
Colin James Sutcliffe, QLD Beryl Wilson, VIC  
  1991  
Michael Myerson, QLD