General Interest
Waite Historic Precinct
The
Urrbrae House Historic Precinct is situated on the Waite Campus of the
University of Adelaide on land bequeathed by Peter Waite to the
University in 1922, for use in part as an agricultural research
facility and in part as an area for public recreation.
Research Tuesdays Public Seminar Series
Specialist talks open to the public.
Professional & Continuing Education (PCE)
PCE is
an important bridge between the community and the University – at any
stage of your life. Whatever your needs, PCE has a range of
high-quality educational and training programs to suit you. Courses are
open to everyone, and formal qualifications are not required for most.
The courses are a rewarding experience, meeting a high University
standard and designed to bring you closer to your chosen goal.
Australian Centre for Ancient DNA Visitor / Guest Seminars
Research areas include responses to environmental
change, evolutionary biology, and population genetic studies of
animals, plants, pathogens, and human evolution.
Lunchtimes at Elder Hall
Since their beginning, over 15 years ago,
'Lunchtimes at Elder Hall' have become one of Adelaide's most highly
regarded and much loved series of concerts.
Campus Tours
Whether
you're a history buff or a wine-lover, tourist or prospective student,
between these five precincts the University has a tour to best suit
your needs.
The Barr Smith Library
Friends
of the Library facilitate regular author and scholar events that the
public are welcome to attend for the cost of a gold coin donation.
Radio Adelaide
The Adelaidean
Volunteers
Industry Links
Adelaide Research & Innovation (ARI)
Adelaide
Research & Innovation Pty Ltd (ARI) is the commercial development
company of the University of Adelaide. ARI's purpose is to aid the
advancement development and practical application and impact of the
University’s research in the community.
Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE)
The
University of Adelaide SIFE club's goal is to achieve positive social
and economic outcomes through the free market. By engaging business,
students and the broader community, we can strengthen successful
participation in the economy. They are working closely with local
businesses and community groups to provide ethically and financially
sound frameworks for business development.
Experts Database
Search for staff with expertise in particular discipline areas and various expertise for media contacts.
Entrepreneurship, Commercialisation and Innovation Centre
The ECIC
mission is to encourage entrepreneurship and wealth creation by
developing capability in the management (including project management)
of innovation and its commercialisation.
Associations
Australian Universities Community Engagement Alliance Inc (AUCEA)
AUCEA is
an alliance of 32 Australian universities committed to
university-community engagement in order to promote the social,
environmental and economic and cultural development of communities.
AUCEA promotes direct and mutually beneficial interaction between
universities and communities that is essential for the development and
application of knowledge and the shaping of our future citizens.
The University of Adelaide has five representatives who can be contacted for further information:
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Martyn Evans (Community Engagement)
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Deputy Vice-Chancellor & Vice-President (Research)
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Robyn Brown (Development & Alumni)
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Rob Chalmers (ARI)
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Joe Bennink (Community Engagement)
Development & Alumni
Our
alumni have been supporting the University of Adelaide for more than 80
years. Former students can continue to keep in touch with the
University and those people who played a significant role in their
studies.
Marketing and Strategic Communications
The
University of Adelaide is committed to community service and
engagement. Marketing & Strategic Communications assists in
organising or facilitating many of these activities.
Healthy Development Adelaide
The role
of Healthy Development Adelaide (HDA) is to promote, facilitate and
undertake research that will advance multidisciplinary understanding of
healthy development by combining cognate research strengths to address
high priority research issues to ensure the physical, psychological and
social health of Australian infants, children and adolescents.
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