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Recognise and respond training: how to support someone after sexual harm
This face-to-face training provides a brief overview of best practice responses to incidents involving sexual harm. It includes definitions and relevant local legislation, information about reporting and support options for students, university processes and staff obligations. There is time for questions or discussion with our specialist Jo McNamara (Sexual Violence Response and Training) and light refreshments will be provided. Wednesday 9 April, 10 am to 12 pm. Function Room 2, Union House 508, North Terrace campus. Register.
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Submissions for the 2025 Academic Program Reviews close 21 March
Help shape the future of program delivery and student experience with your feedback for 12 SET and ABLE programs in computer science, mathematical sciences (honours), and postgraduate law. Your insights and experiences will assist in reviewing and enhancing the program’s quality. Make a submission by Friday 21 March, 5 pm. Further information.
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Executive Dean's message
As semester begins, so too does the familiar buzz of activity on our campuses, following a successful O'Week that saw over 3,000 students on the grounds at North Terrace, and well-attended events at our Waite and Roseworthy campuses.
Portfolio Change Proposal paper town halls
On Tuesday 4 March, the co-Vice Chancellors sent an email outlining how alignment of our people to positions in the intended Adelaide University organisational structure will progress. This included details around when the first two Portfolio Change Proposal papers will be available – DVC Indigenous and DVC People and Culture. In accordance with the Enterprise Agreements, Town Hall meetings will be held following the release of each Change Proposal paper:
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ACTION REQUIRED: TFN declaration and super choice | Academic staff
The transfer of staff employment for Academic staff will take effect on 3 May (UoA) and 10 May (UniSA). Please ensure that you have completed the Tax File Number declaration and super fund choice online form for Adelaide University by 20 April.
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Student Experience and Administration Domain Town Hall
Student Experience and Administration Domain staff will host their first Town Hall for 2025 on Monday 17 March at 2 pm. All staff are invited to hear about updates from a range of projects, including the key areas of student experience, support and administration. It will be online via Zoom. Add the Town Hall to your calendar via the interim AU intranet.
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Call for Health and Safety Representative nomination for DASE
Division of Academic and Student Engagement staff can nominate for a vacancy in their health and safety representative role. Nominate using the form by Friday 28 March.
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Advanced troubleshooting and translating searches for systematic reviews (HMS)
If you are conducting systematic database searches for your evidence synthesis project, this presentation will focus on tips for advanced troubleshooting, and for converting your initial systematic search strategy so that it will work in a variety of databases. Thursday 13 March, 11 am to 12 pm. Online. Register.
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New Health and Safety Representatives elected
Two new health and safety representatives have been elected to the University’s HSR network: Brooke Lorincz for the DUO/VCP workgroup, and Casey Hogan for the Roseworthy workgroup. For more information on the role of an HSR and the University’s health safety and wellbeing consultation and representation structure, click here.
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Publishing open access via read and publish
Read and publish agreements allow researchers to publish open access without paying article processing charges. Learn about the benefits of publishing via read and publish, including publishers and journal titles, and the steps involved in publishing under an agreement. Tuesday 18 March, 11–11.30 am. Online. Register.
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