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Learn to program: Python for Researchers
Python has become a popular language for scientific computing and among researchers, but getting started can be challenging, especially if you have never programmed before. In this introductory live coding workshop, we will use Jupyter notebooks to write programs and produce results. Tuesday 4 and Wednesday 5 March. Online. Register.
Vice-Chancellor's message

On 17 February, the Chancellor and I shared our reflections on the major moments of 2024, and a brief update on Adelaide University, at the Annual Meeting of the University Community.
Library research support workshops
The Library’s 2025 program of online workshops for researchers is open to all University staff and students. It includes sessions on systematic searching in HMS, ABLE and SET, data management, maximising your researcher profile, strategic publishing, and exploring research metrics. Various dates and times. Register.
Wellbeing webinar - sit right
The Human Resources Staff Wellbeing Program for 2025 has commenced. Bookings have opened for a lunchtime webinar delivered by our health partner, Bupa. Spend an hour learning about how to feel your best through managing sedentary work. Thursday 20 February. 1–2 pm. Online. Register.
Defence Trailblazer Commercialisation Bootcamp
The bootcamp is designed for researchers and innovators with limited commercialisation experience but with a keen interest in developing a novel technology for the defence industry. Applications for in-person sessions close Friday 21 February. Monday 3 to Tuesday 4 March. Adelaide and online. Further information.
[Read more about Defence Trailblazer Commercialisation Bootcamp]
Wellbeing webinar - surviving to thriving
The Human Resources Staff Wellbeing Program for 2025 has commenced. Bookings have opened for the first lunchtime webinar delivered by our health partner, BUPA. Spend an hour learning and reflecting on ways to be and feel your best through building resilience and managing stress. Tuesday 25 February, 12–1 pm. Online. Register.
Leading self through change: session 1
Understand how we respond to change and work through the discomfort it may bring. Come as a team and leverage the opportunity to strengthen your support networks. Open to all professional and academic staff. Tuesday 18 or Wednesday 26 February, various times. Function Room 1, Level 5, Union House, North Terrace campus or online. Register.
Meaningful feedback loops
Discover how to create meaningful feedback loops that support students' learning and model effective feedback practices for them to adopt. This workshop explores strategies for providing constructive and actionable feedback on assignments, helping students to develop their own feedback skills. Thursday 27 February, 1–3 pm. Online. Register.
Searching for systematic reviews
Introduction to searching for systematic reviews (Health and Medical Sciences). This Library webinar presents an overview of the systematic review process for health and medical sciences, focusing on the literature searching component, selecting databases and building search strategies. Thursday 27 February, 2–3pm. Online. Register.
Unix shell and command line basics
The Unix environment is incredibly powerful but quite daunting to the newcomer. Command line confidence unlocks powerful computing resources beyond the desktop, including virtual machines and high performance computing. This training will help demystify Unix as you get to work running programs and writing scripts on the command line. Tuesday 11 March, 9.30 am to 12.30 pm. Online. Register.