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Deputy Vice-Chancellor's message
Our outlook has always been global, but in the coming months there are plenty of activities and events right here on our campuses that will exercise our minds and bodies, as well as grow our community spirit.
All IT support requests
All IT support requests must be raised via the IT Interim Support page or by calling IT on (08) 8302 5000. The legacy university systems are now no longer in operation.
HR recruitment and contract processing timelines
All recruitment and contract requests must be submitted no later than COB Friday 21 November 2025. Note: these are earlier than usual due to the HR Systems migration (R5) taking place from 19 December onwards. Refer to HR News for further details.
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Free tickets to the AFLW Showdown!
Staff can access free tickets to the most anticipated match of the AFLW season, the Showdown! Claim your free tickets using the link and entering the password: 25AFCPARTNER. Join for sign making competitions, free hot chips, music and more. Friday 24 October. Norwood Oval. Further information.
Celebrating our colleagues: Hussain Ahmad
After years of perseverance, late nights, and countless breakthroughs, Dr Hussain Ahmad recently celebrated his PhD graduation at the September 2025 ceremony. His journey from curious learner to University lecturer demonstrates that with passion and persistence, anything is possible.
Adelaide University International Fellows Award
Applications are open for AU’s International Fellows Award, bringing the best academic and research minds to South Australia to work with our researchers and students on key global challenges. Twenty Fellowships are available worth up to $20,000 each. Join our upcoming Information Session for more details about the program.
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Winners of the 2025 Barbara Kidman Women’s Fellowship
The Barbara Kidman Women’s Fellowship is designed to support female academics to enhance and promote their career. We’re thrilled to announce the six outstanding recipients for 2025: Dr Amy Dwyer, Adelaide Medical School; Dr Ilaine Silveira Matos, School of Biological Sciences; Dr Irene Bolognino, School of Physics, Chemistry and Earth Sciences; Dr Jessica Viven-Wilksch, Adelaide Law School; Dr Kelsi Dodds, School of Biomedicine; and Dr Skye Krichauff, School of Humanities.
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Python: Data manipulation and visualisation
Do you have a good knowledge of the basic concepts and techniques in Python and want to level up? In this workshop, you will learn how to use popular packages to manipulate, explore and get insights from your data, and how to visualise the results. Wednesday 5 to Thursday 6 November, 9.30 am to 12 pm. Online. Register.
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ISfTE Australia 2026
ISfTE 2026 invites abstract submissions exploring how teaching and learning can respond to global complexity through innovative curricula and pedagogy. Hosted by Adelaide University, the conference brings together educators worldwide to share ideas that support student wellbeing, equity, and flourishing in today’s changing world. More information.
Save 20% on online and in-person short courses from PACE
For the remainder of 2025, Professional and Continuing Education (PACE) is pleased to offer staff a 20% discount on selected in-person and online short courses with savings of up to $370. View eligible courses and redeem offer.
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