News: Adelaide University
Student Experience and Administration Domain Town Hall
Join the Student Experience and Administration Domain for the latest Town Hall on Monday 23 June, 3 pm. Hear from Deputy Vice-Chancellor Student Experience and Success, Tom Steer, on a range of topics and listen to a deep dive about student support at AU. You will have an opportunity to ask questions too. Add the event to your calendar and join online from the interim AU intranet.
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Get involved in Open Day 2025
Open Day is our largest, most important student recruitment event, offering future students and their families an opportunity to explore, first-hand, university life, learn about our academic programs, and connect with academics and current students. Register to get involved with an Open Day event in 2025. Staff who participate in Open Day will receive a lunch and coffee voucher, plus new Adelaide University merch.
Reminder: Provide your AU Research Strategy feedback by 3 June
We are pleased to share the draft AU Research Strategy for your review and feedback via a Qualtrics survey closing midday Tuesday 3 June. Alongside the first draft of the AU Research Strategy, we also invite you to view and provide feedback on the draft strategies for the Signature Research Themes (SRT) and the Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Research Strategy.
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All-staff Q&A virtual Town Hall
The co-Vice Chancellors will host an all-staff town hall on Tuesday 10 June, 2–3 pm. This will be an online event, where staff will get transition updates and an opportunity to ask questions. Registration not required. Join via Zoom. Further information.
AU Research Strategy: provide your feedback by 3 June
We are pleased to share the draft AU Research Strategy for your review and feedback via a Qualtrics survey closing midday Tuesday 3 June 2025. Alongside the first draft of the AU Research Strategy, we also invite you to view and provide feedback on the draft strategies for the Signature Research Themes (SRT) and the Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Research Strategy.
[Read more about AU Research Strategy: provide your feedback by 3 June]
Open Day drop-in session
An Open Day drop-in session providing staff with information on how these events will come to life in 2025 will be held on Wednesday 4 June. Presented by Professor Jessica Gallagher, all staff are welcome to attend.
Academic Leads: Adelaide University’s approach to academic line management and leadership
Building on Adelaide University’s values of Trust, Inclusivity, Ambition, Respect and Discovery, the Academic Lead model has been developed to enhance the University’s academic environment, emphasise quality in the experience of line management, and support academic staff development.
Change proposal papers: wave 3 remaining portfolios and Office of the Vice-Chancellor
The next change proposals to be issued on Tuesday 27 May 2025 will be those for the Academic, Provost, Research and Innovation, Student Experience and Success Portfolios, and the Office of the Vice-Chancellor.
Order your Adelaide University t-shirt
A reminder that all staff can claim one free Adelaide University t-shirt by filling in the online order form, which is now open to Wednesday 21 May. Delivery is expected by the end of June, ready to wear at the first Adelaide University Open Day.
Recent Adelaide University news
Important updates were included in last week's Building Adelaide University staff eNewsletter. These include information about the next all staff co-VC town hall on 5 May, details about the final change proposal town halls for the People & Culture and Indigenous Portfolios, and confirmed dates for upcoming College Readiness roadshows. More information.
