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Academic Promotion Level D closing soon

Academic staff wishing to apply for promotion to Level D, must submit their online applications by Monday 23 June 2025 by 5:00pm. Apply and further information

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PeopleSoft Finance unavailable

PeopleSoft Finance and a range of related systems including Online Store, Canvas Catalog, & Kofax will be unavailable from 8 am Sunday 22 June until 8am Monday 23 June due to planned maintenance. More information.

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OneDrive storage quota

The storage quota for all University of Adelaide staff and student OneDrive accounts will be lowered to 250GB in July. Any users near or over this quota will be automatically allocated additional quota to prevent disruption to their service. More information.

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Winter School Holiday program

From soccer, Aussie Rules, and table tennis to Giant Jenga and Connect Four, each day is designed to keep kids moving, learning, and making new friends in a safe, supportive environment. Designed for children aged 5-11. Monday 7 July to Friday 18 July. $70, (per day, per child). If you are an AUSF member, you receive 10% off by using the discount code ‘SHP10’. More information

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Celebrating our colleagues: Benjamin McCann

Benjamin McCann

For Ben McCann, the University of Adelaide not only gave him the opportunity to pursue his love of French studies and cinema, but completely changed his life.

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Celebrating our colleagues: Olivia Manser

Olivia out the front of Elder

She seemed a little like “Olivia Everywhere” during the University’s 150th celebrations after appearing in a series of campaign images, viral social media reels, and a TV commercial.

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Python: Data Manipulation/Visualisation

Designed for users who have good knowledge concepts and techniques in Python, this workshop will teach you how to use popular packages to manipulate, explore and get insights from your data, and how to visualise the results. Thursday 8 May - Friday 9 May, 9.30 am to 12.30 pm. Register.

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Celebrating our colleagues - Dr Mary McQuillan

Dr Mary McQuillan

Dr Mary McQuillan’s journey to the University of Adelaide as a veterinary student, researcher and lecturer began in Zimbabwe and came full circle when she returned to Africa for a remarkable study trip this year. 

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Vice-Chancellor's message

Professor Peter Hoj

As we begin the second quarter of 2025, it has been pleasing to see that even during change, the University follows its time-honoured rituals. Our campuses are again full of students, and our staff and volunteers are doing their best to ensure that students are equipped with the information, resources, and support services to ensure they get the most out of their studies.

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Adelaide University update

Given the current high volume of activities taking place including Portfolio Change Proposals, Senior Staff Recruitment Expressions of Interest, network outages, EOIs, and academic TFN transfers, we encourage staff to stay informed by regularly checking the Adelaide University staff intranet, with particular attention to the following areas: Portfolio Change ProposalsFusion: Upcoming network and services outageSenior Staff Recruitment Expressions of Interest and ACTION REQUIRED: TFN declaration and super choice | Academic staff 

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