News: staff news
North Terrace laneway closure
The Union House/Darling Building laneway (from the Observatory to the steps) will be closed from Wednesday 8 November until August 2024. The step free north/south route via Darling ramp and the Union House lift will remain open. For east/west access use the path north of Physics and south of Darling.
Activating the student voice
We are starting to explore what the future student experience could look like in more depth at the proposed new Adelaide University.
End of year early HR processing timelines
HR processing timelines in the lead up to the end of year University Christmas closedown period are now available on the HR website. Processing timelines include recruitment and timesheet submission, and validation deadlines for casual and ITDS staff members. Further details are available in HR News.
Worldwide finalist: Dr Lulu He
Dr Lulu He (School of Architecture and Civil Engineering) was recently one of six worldwide finalists (and the only one from Australia) for the United Nations Disaster Risk Reduction Rising Star Award.
Deputy Vice-Chancellor's message
I am thrilled to share that the University of Adelaide is the recipient of Canstar Blue’s Award for Student Satisfaction for South Australia: Most Satisfied Students (SA Universities) 2023.
R training opportunities
Three training workshops in R are available to staff: Exploring Chi-square and correlation in R (Tuesday 14 November), Traversing t tests in R (Wednesday 15 November), and Exploring ANOVAs in R (Thursday 16 November). More information.
Council News
The University Council met on Monday 16 October. The Chancellor reported on key activities and an update was provided by the Vice-Chancellor. A summary of the meeting is available in the latest issue of Council News.
Ultimate Pub Crawl Raffle
Enter the AU Sport and Fitness Ultimate Pub Crawl Raffle for a chance to win 12 vouchers to enjoy across the best pubs in Adelaide - valued at over $1,000! All funds raised will go towards the Waite sports ground facility development. $10 per ticket. Enter here.
Shaping a new Strategic Intent
Staff are invited to collaborate on the interactive IdeaPlace platform in the first larger scale co-creation activity to help shape a statement of Strategic Intent for the proposed new Adelaide University and its future operations. More information.
Celebrating our colleagues: Beth Loveys
Associate Professor Beth Loveys is an Education Specialist and Associate Head of School, Agriculture, Food and Wine, based at the Waite campus.
