News: staff news
Young Women in STEM mentors
Mentors are sought for career skills workshops and to network with the next generation of young women to encourage them to pursue careers in STEM fields. Open to undergraduate and postgraduate students, academics, and alumni. Further information.
Teaching Review Program round 2 now open
The Teaching Review Program has been designed to provide evidence in support of staff applications for individual University teaching awards, academic promotion, or conversion to education specialist appointments. Applications for round 2 are now open. Deadline for applications is Friday 20 June. Further information.
Adelaide-Nottingham Alliance Theme Lead - Global Food Systems
Global Engagement is seeking a dynamic academic to champion the Global Food Systems theme within the Adelaide-Nottingham Alliance, drive cross-institutional research and education initiatives, and grow the Alliance’s impact. Expressions of interests are due on Sunday 18 May 2025. Further information.
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Commendations for the Enhancement of and Innovation
Applications are now open for The Commendations for the Enhancement of and Innovation in Student Learning awards which recognises the diverse range of activities, services and programs that contribute to student learning and engagement at the University. All applicants will need to submit an intention to apply form. Visit the website or contact the Teaching Excellence team for more information.
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Vote now for Union House
Union House has been shortlisted for The City of Adelaide Prize for Design Excellence which recognises innovative projects that create bold, interesting, and unique experiences that activate and make an extraordinary contribution to our city. If you love the new staff and student facilities in Union House, please vote and go into the draw to win a $300 Jam Factory voucher. Winners will be announced on Saturday 28 June. Vote now.
Stephen Cole the Elder Awards for Excellence
Nominations are now open for the Stephen Cole the Elder Awards for Excellence recognising outstanding contributions made to student learning by both academic and professional staff, and reward the University’s highest achievers in teaching, support of teaching, and supervisory practices. Nominate using the form. For more information, visit the website or contact the Teaching Excellence team.
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Advance HE Fellows
Mr Rich Bartlett, Ms Kimberly Charlton, Mr Daniel Costalonga and Mrs Ingrid Sierp have received the Advance HE Fellowship in recognition of their reflective and effective professional practice in teaching and support of learning. Read more.
Deputy Vice-Chancellor's message
Our University is a significant contributor to the State’s cultural landscape and curates an annual calendar of events that activate our campuses and connect with our community.
Festival of Learning and Teaching - It's your Festival: Call for contributions
Professor Chi Baik (The University of Melbourne) is delivering the keynote at the Festival of Learning and Teaching on Tuesday 24 June. Staff wishing to submit proposals to present at the festival can view full details on the Learning and Teaching webpage. Submissions are due Tuesday 6 May via the form. Further information.
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Mindful Mondays
Take a break from life with Mindful Mondays, a free 45 minute session designed to help you reset and reconnect. Combine movement, breath work, and relaxation. Open to everyone and suitable for all experience levels. Registration is essential. Every Monday, 12.30–1.15 pm. Barr Smith Lawns, North Terrace campus.
