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Adelaidean
The Adelaidean provides news about the teaching, research and other activities of the University.

Lumen
The University's bi-annual alumni magazine.

Staff News
The University's weekly newsletter keeping staff informed about what's on.

The Media Unit

For help with finding an expert for your story or the latest news from the University of Adelaide, please contact one of the Media Officers below:

Kate Husband
Communications Manager (Media)
work: +61 8 8313 0814
mobile: +61 451 630 969

David Ellis
Media Officer and Editor of the Adelaidean
work: +61 8 8313 5414
mobile +61 421 612 762

Robyn Mills
Media and Corporate Communications Officer
work: +61 8 8313 6341
mobile +61 410 689 084

University News Archive
Media Release

1997 / 1998 / 1999 / 2000 / 2001 / 2002 / 2003 / 2004 / 2005 / 2006 / 2007 / 2008 / 2009 / 2010 / 2011 / 2012 / 2013

January 2000

28	Jan	Smart idea wins Premier's scholarship
28	Jan	Robots meet theology at Adelaide seminar

February 2000

14	Feb	New Masters degree to prevent "idea drain"
18	Feb	New Director announced for Roseworthy
28	Feb	Doctor's partners influence where GPs practise

March 2000

1	Mar	Aspirin fights gum disease too: new study
5	Mar	Dame Roma "one of the great University Chancellors"
8	Mar	Beazley to launch war book in Adelaide
10	Mar	Tributes paid to Adelaide University Chancellor
10	Mar	Storm warning: physicist predicts solar damage
10	Mar	Aboriginal languages: the impact on English
14	Mar	Humans on Mars within a decade
16	Mar	Funeral of Adelaide University Chancellor
16	Mar	Adelaide Uni wins $350,000 Federal grant
17	Mar	Inaugural award for population ecologist
17	Mar	Food and literature on the menu at symposium
20	Mar	Backing for Music School principles
21	Mar	Adelaide University wins $1.3 million grant

April 2000

6	Apr	Where the pen is mightier than the machete
10	Apr	Rewiring the damaged brain
14	Apr	Algae a blooming interest at workshop
24	Apr	Wound care a stitch for medicine
24	Apr	T-ray investigators win scholarships

May 2000

2	May	Science the key to State's economic future
5	May	Vice-Chancellor welcomes new science body
5	May	Students get a taste of uni life - and the sea
5	May	Schoolyard bullying: A new perspective
5	May	Lasers shine new light on gravity waves
5	May	Environmental hero receives his reward
8	May	Why don't we breathe ourselves to death?
9	May	New outback telescope opens up the heavens
22	May	Wind tunnel Barbie a whole new drag act
23	May	A mix of alcohol and clergy

June 2000

5	Jun	Adelaide University appoints new Chancellor
19	Jun	Sun and Adelaide University to create world-leading supercomputing system
22	Jun	Looking at education from a different age
30	Jun	New research animals earn their stripes
30	Jun	Current research offers hope for liver cancer patients
30	Jun	Another Hawker Scholar for Adelaide

July 2000

13	Jul	Tailoring new cotton genes for industry
13	Jul	Dairy industry can follow wine's lead, says expert
17	Jul	Vice-Chancellor pays tribute to Sir Mark
17	Jul	Unearthing the secrets of human skeletal remains
19	Jul	Antibodies may hold the secret to unravelling the mystery of autoimmune diseases
27	Jul	Virtual tour turns building inside out
27	Jul	Reefs and atolls - but not a drop of water in sight

August 2000

1	Aug	Insect researcher gains presidency
1	Aug	Impact of Di's death finally revealed in study
10	Aug	Mining awards highlight environment efforts
11	Aug	Nuclear wastes in South Australia
11	Aug	Closer research ties with India
11	Aug	Chillis - A red hot export?
17	Aug	Ginger may spice up the life of pregnant women
25	Aug	Museum Director becomes University Professor
25	Aug	Cutting the noise out of heartbeats
25	Aug	Chilli-cancer link a hot topic

September 2000

4	Sep	SPACEFUTURES 2000
5	Sep	Oliphant awards a fitting memorial
6	Sep	Biotechnology research to grow from embryonic start
11	Sep	Extreme sports a risky business for tourists
13	Sep	Oxford Vice-Chancellor to speak in Adelaide
18	Sep	Pride in Olympic cauldron burns brightly in Adelaide

October 2000

4	Oct	New Whyalla health survey highlights differences
11	Oct	Unsafe sex among gay men linked to depression
12	Oct	$18 million science building puts Adelaide at leading edge
16	Oct	Fashion idea wins Premier's $45,000 Scholarhip
16	Oct	Conservation park grows from invisible habitat
18	Oct	Adelaide University launches major biology centre
20	Oct	University passes the Camtech baton to Keycorp
21	Oct	New Master of Arts Degree in Gastronomy
24	Oct	Dinosaurs: New study counters age-old theory
31	Oct	Research funding success continues for Adelaide

November 2000

9	Nov	Remembrance Day: Mental anguish needs more focus
10	Nov	Drug study: price is more effective than punishment
13	Nov	Turning salt and water into wine
14	Nov	State-of-the-art information centre for Roseworthy
20	Nov	Science meets Parliament
20	Nov	Double Helix generates the nation's future scientists
20	Nov	Bilbies invade central Australia
23	Nov	The 'Descent of Women' a Silent Epidemic
24	Nov	What is Australia's sustainable population?
29	Nov	Weeding out better wines
29	Nov	National conference to see why less is more
29	Nov	A firm solution for painting problems
30	Nov	Farm animals and research: the issues explored

December 2000

8	Dec	Time travel, quarks and the origin of the universe
15	Dec	Students to receive more training in work injuries
20	Dec	More engineering places offered in 2001