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University Research Institutes and Centres Policy
The University Research Institutes and Centres Policy and University Research Institutes and Centres Procedures were approved by the Vice-Chancellor and President on 4 October 2024. This Policy sets out the principles for initiating, managing and evaluating University Research Institutes and Centres.
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Introduction to strategic journal publishing
The liason librarians will provide guidance on finding journals in different disciplines and assessing journal quality, including rankings and impact factors, and using tools such as Journal Citation Reports, Scopus, and Scimago. Learn how to evaluate predatory journals, assess open access opportunities, and select the best option to maximise the impact of your research. Monday 21 October, 10–11 am. Online.
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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. Monday 28 October, 11 am to 12 pm. Online.
Children’s University Adelaide graduations
Graduations will be held in Bonython Hall from Thursday 31 October to Monday 18 November, welcoming 2,500 students to the North Terrace campus. If you would like to volunteer, please contact Claudia.Welsh@adelaide.edu.au for more details.
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Executive Dean's message
As we enter the final weeks of Semester 2, I extend my best wishes to all our students as they submit final assessments and start preparing for exams and to our staff who will be busy marking. This is a crucial time, and I’m confident that everyone’s hard work will shine through!
Silver jubilee staff reception
A special event was held to acknowledge the commitment, achievements and efforts of staff who have dedicated 25 years of service to the University. View the list of staff.
2024 South Australian Young Tall Poppy Science Awards
Dr Wei Zhang (School of Computer and Mathematical Science) and Associate Professor Xiaoguang Duan (School of Chemical Engineering) are recipients of the 2024 South Australian Young Tall Poppy Science Awards. Read more.
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115th Rhodes Scholar-Elect
Madeleine McNeil was the Valedictorian of her class at the University of Adelaide, graduating with First Class Honours in the Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Arts majoring in Philosophy. Madeline is the University's 115th Rhodes Scholar-Elect, announced at a ceremony at Government House. Read more.
Mental Health Awareness Month
Encourage students to check in and connect with each other through fun events, activities and practical resources for Mental Health Awareness Month. A webinar in partnership with The Resiliance Project is free for staff and students to support wellbeing. More information.
Supporting international students with pronunciation of subject-specific vocabulary
Join the English Language Centre in a series of webinars sharing practical tips for academic staff to increase international student engagement. The first webinar focuses on strategies to assist international students in overcoming pronunciation difficulties with subject-specific vocabulary. Monday 21 October, 1–2 pm. Online.
