News: staff news
Global Partnership Seed Funding Program
Funding worth over $90,000 has been awarded to 11 international collaboration initiatives through the inaugural Global Partnership Seed Funding Program. The initiatives aim to expand collaboration with strategic global partners to achieve high-level profiling and engagement outcomes. The next funding round will be announced in December. More information.
Professor Jenny Couper awarded the Luminary Award

Paediatric endocrinologist and diabetes researcher, Professor Jennifer Couper has been presented with the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation’s Luminary Award.
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Student Communications Portal
The Student Communications Portal is now live. The portal provides staff with access to available student communication channels, briefing forms, channel finder quiz, and best practice blog.
Festival of Learning and Teaching proposals
All staff who teach or support learning are invited to submit program proposals for the third Festival of Learning and Teaching, to be held on Tuesday 31 October. The theme is Future-focused Curriculum: Fit for a new University and includes an online and an on-campus stream. More information.
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Public Interest Disclosure Policy
The Integrity Unit has undertaken a review of the Public Interest Disclosure Policy. A staff consultation period to provide feedback on the proposed policy is now open. View and comment on the draft via the draft policies webpage until Friday 18 August.
Fraud and Corruption Prevention and Control Policy review
Risk Services has undertaken a review of the Fraud and Corruption Prevention and Control Policy and related Workplan. A staff consultation period to provide feedback on the draft policy and workplan is now open. View and comment on the draft via the draft policies webpage until Friday 18 August.
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Consultation on Asbestos Management Procedure
The Asbestos Management Procedure has been reviewed and is available for consultation. View and comment on the updated draft via the draft policies webpage until the end of Friday 25 August.
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Student Experience Survey
The QILT Student Experience Survey (SES) stands as Australia's most comprehensive survey of current higher education students. Staff are strongly encouraged to promote this important research to students, particularly if your role involves communicating with undergraduate or postgraduate coursework students in their first or final year of study. More information.
Sustainability related courses
The Institute for Sustainability, Energy and Resources (ISER) has launched an online portal with courses offered by the University that include elements of sustainability. Courses are mapped against the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Further information.
Review of the Postgraduate Programs in Public Health
The University is currently undertaking a Review of the Postgraduate Programs in Public Health. Education Quality invites staff to make a confidential submission on matters relevant to the Terms of Reference. Written submissions should be provided to eq@adelaide.edu.au before Monday 11 September, 5 pm.
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