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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

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January 2001

18	Jan	$325 Million funding package recognises Adelaide's research expertise
29	Jan	Innovation funding welcome, but not nearly enough
30	Jan	New grain variety opens up possibilities for Australian farmers
30	Jan	Gene study to unlock causes of stroke

February 2001

5	Feb	Local reproductive unit scores a world first
8	Feb	Graffiti's role in language and literature
15	Feb	Turning Adelaide into a technopolis
15	Feb	Australia's role in Asia - Cosgrove speaks
26	Feb	Gareth Evans to speak at Asia conference
28	Feb	Why some willows can make you weep
28	Feb	Silent Autumn
28	Feb	Local olive oils face international expert in 'taste-off'
28	Feb	Depression turns generation gap into a chasm
28	Feb	ANZCCART rolls on

March 2001

6	Mar	World's biggest HRT study - $11 million to Adelaide
14	Mar	NASDAQ chief speaks in Adelaide
14	Mar	Careers just a step away for students
16	Mar	$900,000 Telstra research contract to get the best from the Net
28	Mar	Leading musician appointed to key music education role
30	Mar	$1 million laser lab opens at Adelaide

April 2001

2	Apr	New fish species discovered in Murray-Darling Basin
2	Apr	Extinction claims a furry friend
2	Apr	Asia-Pacific Telecomm merger boosts home business
10	Apr	Saline solution a serious threat to wetlands
18	Apr	Adelaide University acts on Law School Review
24	Apr	Nobel prize winner's free public lecture in Adelaide
27	Apr	Education the topic of prestigious public lecture

May 2001

2	May	Tall Poppy Science Award for Vice-Chancellor
3	May	Unsung hero wields weapons of cold steel
9	May	BresaGen announces Australia's first cloned pig
10	May	New sharemarket courses give beginners the edge
12	May	Mothers' Day Report highlights costs of modern motherhood
16	May	"Vintage" release by indigenous music centre
24	May	SA risks losing "knowledge edge", Vice-Chancellor warns
29	May	Entrepreneurs: Adelaide University and HP want you
29	May	$35 million wireless technology precinct for Adelaide
30	May	The future face of computing

June 2001

4	Jun	The cult - and culture - of anorexia
4	Jun	Professor sounds warning on infectious diseases
5	Jun	New plan to force greenhouse gases underground
8	Jun	Drilling for oil on campus
20	Jun	Report says local councils are "struggling to cope"
21	Jun	Adelaide University partners South African wine industry to build world-class brands
24	Jun	Vineyard to keep Adelaide at leading edge of wine research
29	Jun	Heroin users' mystery a hope for back pain sufferers
29	Jun	Adelaide Uni celebrates 50th anniversary of Colombo Plan

July 2001

2	Jul	Tiny trickster flies into the zoological books
2	Jul	Family stress a factor in asthma
2	Jul	Refugee focus doesn't match the facts: expert
2	Jul	Vice-Chancellor urges visiting inquiry to address lack of investment
6	Jul	International chess champs in Adelaide
6	Jul	Adelaide University hosts conference on myccorhizas - a plant's best friend
11	Jul	Real-life robots demonstrate A.I. skills
20	Jul	Conservation tillage in action with new technology at Roseworthy Campus
30	Jul	Petroleum executive is new head of uni school

August 2001

6	Aug	Statement by Professor Mary O'Kane
6	Aug	Statement by the Chancellor, Mr Robert Champion de Crespigny
6	Aug	New research microscope reveals the inner light of cells
7	Aug	European wasps a pest for all seasons
13	Aug	Adelaide University Appoints Vice-Chancellor
15	Aug	Year 11s and 12s to attend classes at University Campus
15	Aug	World's biggest DNA molecule a reason to party
16	Aug	Adelaide Uni opens up - for Open Day 2001
22	Aug	Jones warns of "dumbed down" election
27	Aug	Straightening out Blinky Bill
31	Aug	Law students visit Woomera detainees

September 2001

3	Sep	Mysteries of the stumpy lizard revealed
5	Sep	New radio series to focus on problem gambling
6	Sep	Tribute to Former Chancellor, Mr Bill Scammell CBE
7	Sep	Adelaide students feature at major festival
7	Sep	Enhanced Internet needed more than ever
7	Sep	BHP Billiton announces $100,000 funding
12	Sep	US terrorist attacks
19	Sep	Top government manager appointed to University
21	Sep	$11m for Adelaide in latest ARC funding
27	Sep	World-first Siberian expedition over
27	Sep	5UV Radio Adelaide goes FM in October!

October 2001

3	Oct	Tomorrow's leaders to assemble at forum
4	Oct	International lawyer to head university law school
15	Oct	New series exposes the heart of the murray
15	Oct	Senior Treasury Manager Joins Adelaide University
26	Oct	Gorgeous kid wins $30,000 for musical idea

November 2001

1	Nov	$12m for Adelaide - new medical research grants
5	Nov	Horse breath testing to benefit racing
5	Nov	$22 million boost for Whyalla and the region
5	Nov	Adelaide the big winner from NHMRC funding
7	Nov	University backs north terrace facelift plan
16	Nov	Hypertension project wins 2001 serif award
19	Nov	Statement by Vice-Chancellor on University finances
20	Nov	Desperately seeking asylum: free public forum
23	Nov	Increase in student applications for 2002
26	Nov	Siberian river adventure: documentary on show
27	Nov	Retirement and renewal schemes to strengthen university
27	Nov	New graduate school to boost research strengths
27	Nov	Award crowns outstanding year for research
27	Nov	Strong focus on international students
27	Nov	Major capital works planned for 2002
27	Nov	University announces package of major initiatives
29	Nov	Head of new "Powerhouse of Science" is announced

December 2001

3	Dec	Chief minister visits home away from home, in Adelaide
5	Dec	Adelaide student wins business person of the year award
11	Dec	Wine student wins a year in New York
12	Dec	Organ music helps reduce christmas stress: research
13	Dec	Country nursing skills boosted by online learning
13	Dec	In fear of security: Australia's invasion anxiety
14	Dec	Charles Hawker Scholarship Challenge
19	Dec	Girl graduates are top of the class