News: staff news
Graduate Research Leadership award

Associate Professor Tania Crotti (School of Biomedicine) is the recipient of the 2023 Australian Council of Graduate Research Award for Excellence in Graduate Research Leadership.
University enters top 100 in QS worldwide rankings

The University of Adelaide continues to be recognised as one of the world’s top universities, with the release of the 2024 QS World University Rankings. The University has been ranked 89th in the world, moving up 20 places from its position at 109 last year.
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Student Experience Survey

The 2022 Student Experience Survey national results are in, and the University has improved in all focus areas, with students' rating of the overall experience up from 74.3% in 2021 to 77.6% in 2022.
Access changes to Library Level 2 North
Level 2 North of the Barr Smith Library is closed for the next stage of renovations which includes recarpeting, new paintwork, increasing natural light, and new study spaces. 000-399 Main Collection is still available via Library Search.
Curatorial and Museum Studies postgraduate programs review
The University is undertaking a review of the postgraduate programs in Curatorial and Museum Studies. 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 Wednesday 2 August, 5 pm.
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Soil judging success

Congratulations to the South Australian team members who recently won 1st Prize for the Team Category in the 2023 Australian Soil Judging Competition in Darwin.
Software purchases
A range of software packages, including subscriptions and licences to use, are available through ITDS. Other software requests must be submitted via the Software Assessment form and once approved, attached to a Requisition in ePro.
Prescribed positions
Staff working in prescribed positions, and their supervisors, are reminded to ensure that a current Working with Children Check is held and recorded in Staff Services Online. Further information.
Celebrating our colleagues: Brandon Pullen

Brandon Pullen, Senior Technical Officer in Sciences, Engineering and Technology Faculty Office, received a University Award in 2022 in the ‘An enhanced student experience’ category.
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Hubba Hubba Hummus
Hubba Hubba Hummus will remain open for takeaway food and coffee while the Schulz ground floor indoor seating area is renovated from Friday 7 to 28 July. There will be outdoor seating on the Schulz verandah.