Wise and wonderful women exhibition

The exhibition explores the working lives of women academics in South Australian universities from 1970 to 2024. It draws on findings from a Fay Gale Centre project that critically examined historical and biographical reflections of women who worked in Adelaide’s universities. Thursday 15 May to Wednesday 9 July. Ira Raymond Exhibition Room, Barr Smith Library, North Terrace campus. Further information.

The Penelopiad by Margaret Atwood

Before The Handmaid's Tale, there was The Penelopiad, a feminist spin on Homer's Illiad and Odyssey. Penelope tells her story from the afterlife, from miraculous birth to marriage with the cunning Odysseus. When war erupts, Penelope is left to fend off relentless suitors, relying on her loyal maids to survive. Friday 23 May to Sunday 1 June, various times. Little Theatre, The Cloisters, North Terrace campus. Tickets.

LOWITJA – A Life of Leadership and Legacy’ exhibition

This exhibition portrays the life and influence of the late Dr Lowitja O’Donoghue AC CBE DSG and will be held at the Kerry Packer Civic Gallery. Wednesday 4 June to Friday 25 July. Kerry Packer Civic Gallery, The Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Centre, Hawke Building Level 3, UniSA City West Campus. Further information.

Fulbright Scholarships information session

This information session explores the diverse Fulbright Scholarship opportunities available for Australian citizens in 2026/27. Whether you're seeking funding for a master’s degree, PhD research, postdoctoral fellowship, or short-term research program, Fulbright provides the support to advance your career at any U.S. institution in any field. Thursday 5 June, 12–1 pm. Online. Register.

Elder Conservatorium Lunchtime Concert | Contrasts

This program, featuring our new staff ensemble, Lumen, delves into the interplay of sound and emotion, showcasing how composers use chamber music to express a spectrum of colours and textures. Friday 6 June, 1.10–2 pm. Elder Hall, North Terrace campus. Tickets.

Managing your financial wellbeing

If you would like to better manage debt and feel less anxious about money, this webcast will talk about understanding spending, managing debt, investment basics, protecting your financial wellbeing, and retirement planning. Tuesday 10 June 12.30–1.30 pm. Online. Register.

Visiting Fullbright Scholar Associate Professor Chris Bronk guest lecture

Join this guest lecture with Associate Professor Chris Bronk (University of Houston) to learn how international players are employing influence technologies in an atmosphere of information saturation to alter beliefs and manipulate democracy. Wednesday 11 June, 4–5 pm. The Braggs lecture theatre, North Terrace campus. Register.

Healthy Development Adelaide

Who is holding the baby?. Healthy Development Adelaide and the Australian Association for Infant Mental Health SA branch will host this forum to promote and connect innovations in SA programs for infants and young children. Wednesday 11 June, 5.30–8 pm. Napier 102 lecture theatre, first floor, Napier building, North Terrace campus. Register.

JBI LIVE webinar

Putting evidence to work: Practical tools for clinical change. In this webinar, you’ll learn how the JBI PACES software offers standardised, evidence-informed processes that clinicians can easily adopt to improve the care they provide. Thursday 12 June, 7.30–8.30 am. Online. Register.

Elder Conservatorium Lunchtime Concert | Autumn Grace

Steeped in the Scottish fiddle tradition, the Catherine Fraser Trio perform repertoire from the wealth of Scottish collections – some dating as far back as the 1690s – as well as writing and arranging their own contemporary compositions. Friday 13 June, 1.10–2 pm. Elder Hall, North Terrace campus. Tickets.