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A formula for success – efficiently building accessible pages with LaTeX and generative AI
This workshop is designed for anyone developing courses that use symbols of any type and promotes a learning design approach focused on both accessibility and interactivity within complex content. Thursday 24 July, 11 am to 12 pm. Online. Register.
Two Income Statements for 2024/25 Financial Year
Due to the employment transition to Adelaide University, we’d like to remind staff that you will receive two separate income statements for the 2024/25 financial year. Further information.
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Win a Double Pass Showdown Experience in The Bunker
We are giving away 3x Double Passes to The Bunker at Adelaide Oval for the Round 20 Showdown on Saturday 26 July. To enter, submit your response to the question "You have 30 seconds to convince a colleague to support the Crows — what do you say?". Enter here before Tuesday 15 July.
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Develop effective quizzes and interactives with generative AI assistance
In this workshop, you will explore how generative AI and H5P can support the design of well-aligned diagnostic quizzes and interactive learning tasks. The session includes a brief overview of the pedagogical foundations that inform these approaches, followed by hands-on time to begin creating your own quiz and interactive activities. Thursday 17 July, 2–3.30 pm. Online. Register.
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TIARA workshop
TIARA provides physicians, nurses, pharmacists, students/trainees, researchers, and other healthcare professionals with the implementation science and quality improvement knowledge needed to prioritize more rapid adoption of evidence-based practices. Wednesday 6 and Thursday 7 August, 1–4.30 pm. Online. RSVP.
Excel for researchers
Learn to use one of the most widespread data wrangling tools, Microsoft Excel, to import, sort, filter, protect, transform, summarise, merge, and visualise research data. While aimed at novice Excel users, most attendees will walk away with new tricks to work efficiently. Tuesday 29 to Wednesday 30 July, 9.30 am to 12.30 pm. Online. Register.
Celebrating our colleagues: Dr Kimberley Clark
I've always been interested in biology and fascinated by how the human body works—and equally by how much we still don’t understand when it goes wrong.
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Visualise Your Thesis
The 2025 Visualise Your Thesis competition closes Sunday 20 July. Encourage graduate research students to enter the competition, which has a first-place prize of $1,000. Entry submission is via the webform, any queries can be directed to visualthesis@adelaide.edu.au.
In-pharmacy flu vaccinations
A reminder that participating Guild pharmacies are available for staff flu vaccinations until 31 July 2025. Please use the University of Adelaide organisation code: 25UOA15. Please use Google Chrome when making your booking to ensure all available sites are visible. To find your nearest participating pharmacy, click here.
HREC delays and changes to submission deadlines
The HREC is currently experiencing high application volumes. Submission deadlines have been brought forward by one business day. In the event that HREC is over-capacity for a meeting, applications may need to be deferred to the following meeting or referred to an external HREC. Please submit early to avoid delays. Further information.
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