News: staff news
Animal ethics - review of the Australian code
The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) has announced it will be leading a review of the Australian code for the care and use of animals for scientific purposes. The review will be overseen by NHMRC’s Animal Welfare Committee. Further information.
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Animal ethics - Research Master amendments deadline
From Friday 15 August, you'll no longer be able to submit amendments in Research Master due to the migration to ACES. Contact ORECI at aec@adelaide.edu.au for further information. Amendments can still be submitted in ACES for applications already in the system. Updates will be provided once migration is complete.
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Introduction to Research Metrics
This workshop will provide an introduction to common research metrics, the resources used to access them, and different purposes they can be utilised for. Thursday 18 September, 11 am to 12 pm. Online. Register.
Melbourne campus closure
Following a comprehensive review and careful consideration, a joint decision has been taken with our campus delivery partner Kaplan Higher Education to close the Melbourne campus at the end of 2025. Kaplan remains an important partner to the University and this partnership will continue into the new Adelaide University from 2026 for South Australian campuses. Communications about this change were sent to staff and students at the Melbourne campus on Monday 4 August. Further information, FAQs and support details are available here.
Executive Dean's message
From innovative education and groundbreaking research, to supporting the wider community, the Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics is committed to a wide variety of creative, innovative and exciting activities. As we navigate this transformative period together, there's much to celebrate and anticipate.
Lot Fourteen parking access
Vehicle access to the Lot Fourteen Wilson carpark will change from Gate 6 to Gate 4, via a temporary access road. Please note, there will be no pedestrian access along this route. The Gate 6 road is closed from the University of Adelaide laneway through to the Wilson Carpark.
Publishing Open Access via Read & Publish
This Library workshop will introduce the 19 Read & Publish agreements University of Adelaide researchers have access to, providing researchers with the opportunity to publish open access without needing to pay individual article processing charges. Tuesday 12 August, 11–11.30 am. Online. Register.
University of Adelaide Human Research Ethics Committee members
The University of Adelaide Human Research Ethics Committee is calling for members in the following membership category: Researcher Representative. Visit the website to learn more and to apply.
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Share your practice with a global audience
Times Higher Education Campus+ provides a platform for academic and professional staff to disseminate insights and advice about key areas of higher education. For further information on topics, due dates and how to submit, visit the website.
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Upcoming change to Box
We’re changing how files containing Personally Identifiable Information (PII) are managed when stored on Box. From August, AI will automatically identify any files containing PII, then add visible labels and/or tighten sharing controls as needed to minimise risk and meet legal obligations. Further information.
