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The University works with government and industry on a range of initiatives that deliver positive outcomes for students, the business community and communities locally, nationally and globally.

Industry engagement

We welcome engagement in many ways including:

  • Access to student talent and benefit from student internships and placements.
  • Consultation with us to help shape our program development, ensuring degrees are relevant and that our graduates possess the knowledge and personal attributes required.
  • Access to research to solve problems and provide tailored solutions to the challenges you face.
  • Provide professional development for your staff.

For more information, please contact Corporate Relations.

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Government engagement

We engage with State and Federal Government to leverage the University’s strengths in research, teaching and learning to support priority initiatives in the interest of the communities we serve. We also engage with local governments, vice-regals and foreign government representatives visiting or based in Australia.
 
By partnering with government, we also increase the impact that our researchers, teachers and students make in their fields of expertise. To engage with the university or partner with us, please contact our Government Relations team.

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Pathways to Politics program

Pathways to Politics for Women at the University of Adelaide is increasing the number of women in Australian politics by equipping diverse women to boldly embrace their political ambitions, thrive as leaders and make a profound contribution to society.

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Latest industry news

9

Aug

Industry support for University energy spin off

A company set up by University of Adelaide experts has received industry support from a leading accelerator program for its innovative solutions to improve battery performance.

6

Aug

University mobilises CrowdStrike solution

Faced with the global CrowdStrike outage, University of Adelaide experts led by Associate Professor Hung Nguyen from the School of Computer and Mathematical Sciences rapidly mobilised to find a solution and implement it.

25

Jul

AI partnership takes a step in the Ryght direction

As part of a burgeoning strategic partnership, the University of Adelaide and California-based leading enterprise generative AI (GenAI) technology company Ryght have signed an MOU that will help to lift South Australia’s capability in the artificial intelligence sector.

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Latest government news

23

May

An international collaboration to protect elderly from heatwaves

A team from the University of Adelaide’s School of Public Health will develop a public health warning system for heatwaves in China, supported by a grant from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s National Foundation for Australia-China Relations.

8

Apr

University aboard NASA’s search for lunar volatiles

NASA has announced the selection of three new lunar surface science experiments as part of its Artemis III mission, including the Lunar Dielectric Analyzer, which will search for lunar ice and other volatiles with input from the University of Adelaide’s Andy Thomas Centre for Space Resources (ATCSR).

8

Apr

UK-US-Australia collaboration scales plant growth in preparation for space exploration

A collaborative project that will prototype controlled-environment-agriculture systems for Low Earth Orbit, involving the ARC Centre of Excellence in Plants for Space (P4S) and led by UK company Vertical Future (VF), is set to receive $3 million in funding.

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