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Maintenance and building access during the Christmas closure
The Infrastructure Support Desk will be closed from 2 pm Friday 22 December 2023 until Tuesday 2 January 2024. During the closure, emergency maintenance requests can be lodged with Security Services on 8313 5990. Please submit final facilities bookings and building access requests for the closure period by Monday 18 December.
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Non-allowable Expenses Procedures
The Non-allowable Expenses Procedures have been reviewed and are available for comment on the draft policy website until Thursday 21 December, 5 pm.
Mental health first aid training 2024
This two day workshop is available to staff who are interested in further developing their skills in providing initial support to people who are experiencing mental health difficulties. Email mhfa@adelaide.edu.au or visit the website for more information.
Staff Forum recording
A Staff Forum was held by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Peter Høj AC and Professor David Lloyd, Vice Chancellor of the University of South Australia, on Friday 24 November. They provided an update on current activities to create Adelaide University and answered questions. A recording of the forum is now available on the Staff News website (staff login required).
Vice-Chancellor's message
The University Awards for Outstanding Achievement acknowledge the varied and transformative academic and professional contributions made by our people. It is such contributions, and their flow-on benefits, that underpin our collective success.
Vinnies Christmas Appeal Toy Drive
A University tradition leading up to Christmas is to collect toys for disadvantaged children under the Giving Tree in the foyer of the Mitchell Building. This year, the University is supporting St Vincent de Paul Society (SA). Please leave your gifts unwrapped under the Giving Tree by midday, Monday 11 December.
Network Modernisation: New Network in Oliphant & Physics
Starting today, you may be prompted to use your University account username (e.g. a1234567) and password to access the new and improved network in the Oliphant and Physics buildings. For personal or non-SOE devices connecting to the network, use our network on-boarding tool. More information.
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Financial Systems Security Procedures
The revised Financial Systems Security Procedures were approved by the Policy Custodian on 24 November, effective immediately.
Women innovators helping to change the world
Dr Sarah Scholten and Dr Tiffany De Sousa Machado have been recognised for their outstanding work at this year’s Women in Innovation Awards.
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South Australian Science Excellence Awards
World-renowned University of Adelaide medical expert Professor Helen Marshall AM has been named the SA Scientist of the Year, alongside experts who have been recognised for excellence in their chosen fields.
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