The 2025 edition of Our Alma Mater has now been released and it's another bumper, full-colour edition, and provides an extensive record of College life during 2025, celebrating the students, staff, activities, achievements and events that shaped the year.  

It's now available to download from the OIU website (login required):

Download the 2025 Edition of Our Alma Mater here

First published in December 1886, Our Alma Mater is one of Australia's oldest literary periodicals still in continuous publication. For nearly 140 years, it has preserved the stories, people and traditions of Riverview for generations of students and Old Ignatians. 

Every edition published since 1886 is now available through the OIU website:  

Visit the OIU's digital Alma Mater collection

Alongside the newly released 2025 edition, publications of particular historical interest include the inaugural 1886 edition, the College Centenary Edition from 1980 and A History of Our Alma Mater, published in 2011. 

Please note that some pages may not display correctly when Our Alma Mater is opened within a web browser. For the best reading experience, download the file and open it using a PDF viewer. 

The Alma Mater for the previous year is typically published and circulated to students towards the end of the next calendar year (eg 2026 OAM published in late 2027).