News: staff news
All staff virtual Town Hall
The co-Vice Chancellors will host an all-staff town hall tomorrow from 2–3 pm. This will be an online event, where staff will get transition updates and an opportunity to ask questions. Further information.
Women's Recreational Running Network
Join the Women's Recreational Running Network every Tuesday and Thursday at 5.15 pm at the University footbridge (southside) for a 5 km social run around the River Torrens. Beginner runners welcome. Further information.
Cyber Security - Increased cyber threats at tax time
It’s tax time, that means it's prime time for tax-related scams and phishing. Be cautious with emails from the ATO or your bank asking you to login to a site you don't recognise or asking for payments via gift card. Contact the ITDS Service Desk for assistance if required.
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15-minute massage chairs
Take some stress out of your day and enjoy a seated neck, back and shoulder massage thanks to our corporate health partners at Bupa. Massage chairs are provided in a private room, allowing you to take a break from your busy schedule. Further information.
University Awards for Outstanding Achievement: applications open
Award recipient from 2023, Grayson Rotumah, Co-Director of the Centre for Aboriginal Studies in Music, explains the impact winning one of these Awards had on his career.
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ADEPT: interpreting Turnitin reports
In this one-hour workshop you will learn to use and interpret Turnitin Similarity and Artificial Intelligence Reports for academic integrity and supporting student learning. Bringing together best practice recommendations and insights from recent academic integrity cases. Friday 22 August, 12–1 pm. Online. Register.
Student Experience Survey
The survey informs the Australian Government about improvements to the student experience, and selected current first-year and final-year students will be invited to participate in late July. Find out how to access promotional materials to help raise awareness among this cohort. Further information.
New Health and Safety Representative elected - DASE
One new Health and Safety Representative has been elected to the University's HSR network: Ajnish Ghimire for the DASE Workgroup. For more information on the role of an HSR and the University's Health, Safety, and Wellbeing Consultation and Representation structure, click here.
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Cyber Security - be wary of browser pop-ups
Popups claiming your device is infected and urging you to call a number, often pretending to be from Microsoft, are scams. Don’t click anything. Immediately power off your computer and contact the ITDS Service Desk on 8313 3000. Never trust security warnings that appear suddenly in your web browser.
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France-Australia Antarctic Research Grant
The France-Australia Antarctic Research Grant aims to foster and reinforce collaboration between scientists in all scientific fields on projects related to the study of Antarctica and the Southern Ocean. The funding can be used to facilitate researcher exchange between Australia and France and support research and fieldwork. Further information.
