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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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How to support someone who has experienced sexual harm
This workshop will provide a brief overview of best practice responses to disclosures of sexual harm. It includes definitions and relevant local legislation, information about reporting and support options, university processes and staff obligations. There is time for questions or discussion with our specialist Jo McNamara and light refreshments will be provided. Tuesday 11 November, 10 am to 12 pm. Union House, Function room 2, North Terrace campus. Register.
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Cyber Awareness Month - Pause. Check. Protect.
Phishing emails trick you into clicking links or sharing information. Watch for urgent language, odd addresses, or unexpected attachments. Hover over links before clicking and verify requests through trusted channels. Protect your data and the University. More information.
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