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Children’s University Adelaide on-campus experience day
On Wednesday 2 July, up to 120 Children's University students will be on North Terrace campus to experience university life through various hands-on learning activities. If you’re passionate about sharing your expertise and engaging with primary school students, academics and students are being sought to lead activities for small groups of up to 30 students at a time between 10.30 am and 2 pm. To express your interest, email Kate Ralph. Learn more.
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Academic promotion applications to Level D
Academic staff wishing to apply for promotion to Level D are invited to submit online applications by 5 pm Monday 23 June 2025. To apply and for further information, visit the Academic Promotions website.
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Deputy Vice-Chancellor's message
One of the joys of working at this University is the opportunity to play a fundamental role in providing an excellent educational experience. Ultimately, each of us helps to support our students to be outstanding in whatever they choose to study and pursue in their lives. The flow-on effect of our work spreads throughout our communities, and across generations.
Easter early HR Processing timelines
HR processing timelines ahead of the Easter long weekend are now available on the HR website, including recruitment and timesheet deadlines as applicable to casuals and ITDS staff members. Further details are available in HR News.
Student Equity, Access, and Attainment Framework
Adelaide University is taking important steps toward a more inclusive and equitable future through the Student Equity, Access, and Attainment Framework. Consistent with Adelaide University’s vision “to put higher education in reach of all students” this initiative is about inclusive approaches to change and break down barriers that prevent students from accessing, participating in, and succeeding at university. Read more.
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EOIs open for additional senior staff recruitment
The next round of senior staff EOIs are now open. Please note that these are updated regularly so the closing dates will change. To find a current list of senior staff recruitment expressions of interest, visit the senior staff recruitment intranet page.
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Portfolio Change Proposals
The Corporate and International and External Engagement Portfolio Change proposals will be issued tomorrow Tuesday 8 April 2025 with the town halls to take place on Thursday 10 April 2025.
Understanding predatory publishing
Identifying predatory publishers is important as publishing your work with them can damage your research impact and professional reputation. This workshop will help you to understand how to assess a journal or conference to identify whether it is legitimate, or might be predatory. Thursday 17 April, 11 am to 12 pm. Online. Register.
ADEPT check for integrity
If you are responsible for marking, this session will prepare you to detect the signs and signals that may indicate breaches of the Academic Integrity Policy. It will include both document and technical indicators for a number of types of cheating. Academic Integrity Officers will share learnings from their experience. Friday 11 April, 11.30 am to 1 pm. Online. Register.
Chi-square and correlation in R
In this hands-on training, we will traverse into the realm of inferential statistics in R, beginning with correlation and reliability. We will present a brief conceptual overview and the R procedures for computing reliability and correlation (Pearson’s r, Spearman’s Rho and Kendall’s tau) in real world datasets. Thursday 24 April, 9.30 am to 12.30 pm. Online. Register.
