News: staff news
Like your bike?
If you like your bike and want to keep it, please make sure you store it securely before leaving it on campus. Bike thefts are unfortunately a part of life in the city, but you can reduce the risk! Lock up your bike every time with a heavy duty D-Lock.
HR processing timelines
Payroll processing timelines including for CAPS timesheet submission/validation deadlines are now available on the HR website. Note: these are earlier than usual due to the HR Systems migration (R5) taking place from 19 December onwards. Contract Processing timelines will be published shortly. Further details are available in HR News.
IT Support pop-up in Brookman
A temporary IT support pop-up has been set up in the City East library in the Brookman Building on the corner of North Terrace and Frome Street for staff from UniSA and the University of Adelaide to help with any IT enquiries. The pop-up support desk is available from 9 AM – 5 PM Monday - Friday until Friday 17 October.
Adelaide University draft Wellbeing and Safety policy open for consultation
The draft Adelaide University draft Wellbeing and Safety policy and associated procedures are open for staff consultation from Tuesday 7 October 2025 to Monday 20 October 2025 inclusive. They are available for review on the interim staff intranet, and feedback can be submitted via email to: staff.policy.enquiries@adelaideuni.edu.au.
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Academic Integrity Ambassador Program
Applications are now open for volunteer student Ambassadors to promote and foster a culture of Academic Integrity at the University for Semester 1 in 2026. Academic Integrity Ambassadors will act as role models and student voices of Academic Integrity. Please share this information with your students. Further information.
Library workshop: predatory publishing
Predatory publishers or conference organisers engage in unprofessional or unethical practices. Identifying predatory publishers is important as publishing 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 might be predatory. Thursday 16 October, 11 am to 12 pm. Online. Register.
Welcome the world to your home - Join the ELC Homestay Program
The English Language Centre is seeking homestay families to host international students in 2026. Hosting for 2–5 weeks is a chance to share your home, build cross-cultural connections, and support students. Families receive a reimbursement of $390 per week, and no prior experience is required. Further information.
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Cyber Awareness Month - Enable. Confirm. Protect.
MFA adds a second step beyond your password, like an app code or fingerprint, making it harder for attackers to break in. Enable MFA on all important accounts to protect yourself and the university. Further information.
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Cyber Awareness Month - simple, strong, protected? easy
Strong passphrases protect your accounts from attackers. Use unique, memorable combinations of words, numbers, or symbols. Store them securely with a password manager and never share passwords. Strengthen your security and protect university data. Further information.
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Images of Learning and Teaching - People's Choice voting now open
Vote now for people's choice in the Images of Learning and Teaching Competition here. From October Tuesday 7 to Friday 10, all photographs will be displayed in Hub Central, North Terrace campus.
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