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Biodiversity matters

This collaborate event features a panel discussion including Deputy Premier of SA The Hon Susan Close, South Australian of the Year Tim Jarvis AO, Young South Australian of the Year Tiahni Adamson, Jill Collins, and Professor Andrew Lowe Director of the Environment Institute. Thursday 4 September, 5–8 pm. The Braggs lecture theatre, North Terrace campus. Up to 50 complimentary tickets are available to claim, for instructions, click here

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Spring school holiday program

The Adelaide University Sport & Fitness Spring school holiday program is full of sports, games, crafts, and more, all in a safe and supportive environment. Running from 29 September to 10 October, University of Adelaide staff can receive 15% off using the code: UoAStaff15. Further information.

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Increase students' confidence in maths

The Maths Foundations course covers key content in school-level maths from the fundamentals of numbers to high school algebra at year 10 level. The self-paced course is offered fully online on the edX platform, and students can seek extra support from the Maths Learning Centre. University students can access the course for free by contacting the Maths Learning Centre for a coupon code to cover the cost. Further information.

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Improved cleaning services on campus

Staff and students will start seeing more cleaners on campus during the day as part of an enhanced cleaning service. Day cleaning now takes place between 6–10 am across most North Terrace campus buildings, with tasks like vacuuming scheduled early to minimise disruption before most people arrive. Additional cleaners are also available now throughout the day to respond to incidents and maintain shared spaces. Further information.

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University of Adelaide Farewell Event

Uni Farewell

From 3 – 6pm on Friday 28 November, all staff from our three campuses are invited to come together to celebrate the University’s rich history and our bright future. This special event will feature food trucks, live performances, moments of reflection, and celebrations of our myriad achievements. Register.

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Executive Dean's message

Andrew Zannettino

From pioneering education and world-class research to deep community engagement, the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences continues to lead in impactful ways.

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IT roles open for application

Applications are now invited from Adelaide University staff for selected IT roles within the Corporate Portfolio. Only current employees of Adelaide University may apply. For role descriptions and more information, please visit the Adelaide University job opportunities page on the interim AU staff intranet.

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Australian Financial Review awards

The University jointly received the Research Commercialisation award by the Australian Financial Review for QuantX Labs. More information

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Playford Trust scholarships for 2026

Playford Trust scholarship applications are open for 2026, supporting high-achieving South Australian students working in areas of strategic importance to the State. Available to current Year 12s through to PhD students. More information. 

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15 minute seated massages

Take some stress out of your day and enjoy a seated neck, back and shoulder massage thanks to our corporate health partners at Bupa. Massage chairs are provided in a private room, allowing you to take a break from your busy schedule. Further information.

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