News: Adelaide University
Adelaide University appoints new Vice Chancellor
Following a comprehensive global search, Australia’s new major university announces Professor Nicola Phillips as its new Vice Chancellor and President (Vice Chancellor) with effect from 12 January 2026.
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Deputy Vice Chancellors appointed at Australia’s newest major university
Adelaide University has today announced the appointment of its first Deputy Vice Chancellors (DVCs).
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Transformative new Adelaide University launches to the world
Australia’s newest major university has launched in market, taking Adelaide University to the world stage.
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New Adelaide University receives formal registration
The Chancellor, Transition Council and co-Vice Chancellors of Adelaide University are pleased to share that the new institution has received registration from the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA) as an Australian University higher education provider, and for the maximum possible period of seven years.
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Alumna's star continues to rise
Adelaide science alumna Professor Lisa Kewley – who is internationally recognised for her outstanding contribution to our understanding of the universe - continues her stellar academic career with the announcement this week of a prestigious appointment in the United States as Director of the Center for Astrophysics: Harvard and Smithsonian (CfA).
