News: staff news
Campus camera
Throughout 2025, our campus camera section showcased the incredible moments happening across all three of our beautiful campuses. From seasonal scenery to snapshots of our university community and events, these images highlight what makes our University a vibrant place to study and work.
Executive Dean's message
I am pleased to share that the Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology has achieved outstanding results from the mid-year Student Experience of Learning and Teaching survey. Across many Schools, one or more courses are consistently performing above the 82% Broad Agreement threshold for the statement, “Overall I am satisfied with the quality of this course”.
All staff virtual Town Hall
The co-Vice Chancellors will host an all-staff virtual Town Hall on Tuesday 23 September 2025, 2–3 pm during which staff will hear about transition updates and have an opportunity to ask questions. Register.
Australia Awards Fellowship
From 28 July to 8 August, the University of Adelaide proudly hosted 15 fellows from SET international partner institutions as part of the Australia Awards Fellowship Program, delivered in collaboration with Professional and Continuing Education (PACE). Read more.
De-cluttering your Canvas
Discover how to declutter your Canvas course with Cidi Labs TidyUP and Atomic Search. Over time, courses can become cluttered with duplicated files, outdated content, and unused pages due to updates, rollovers, and modifications. Thursday 23 October, 11 am to 12 pm. Online. Register.
Design empowering group assessments
This workshop is designed for teaching staff eager to elevate their collaborative learning strategies. This practical workshop supports educators in designing group assessments that enable meaningful collaboration and active participation. Thursday 2 October, 1–2 pm. Online. Register.
Ally training refresher course
Join for a comprehensive LGBTI Awareness refresher workshop aimed at enhancing your understanding of diverse gender and sexual identities, following the previous Ally training. Through thoughtful discussions and practical insights, this session will deepen your knowledge of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex experiences. Wednesday 24 September, 12–1 pm. Room 5.58, Ingkarni Wardli building, North Terrace campus. Register.
Children’s University Adelaide graduation volunteers
Children's University graduations will be held in Bonython Hall from Friday 31 October to Tuesday 18 November, welcoming 3,000 students to the North Terrace campus. If you would like to volunteer, please complete the online form or contact Claudia.Welsh@adelaide.edu.au for more details.
[Read more about Children’s University Adelaide graduation volunteers]
Longitudinal Trials with REDCap
This course is for researchers who are familiar with the basics of REDCap and need to learn more advanced features for running longitudinal studies. It will cover topics like managing multiple events, using smart variables and building a longitudinal project. Wednesday 1 October, 9.30 am to 12.30 pm. Online. Register.
2025 Visualise Your Thesis winners
The winner of the 2025 Visualise Your Thesis competition is Kelli Rush (School of Animal and Veterinary Science) for the presentation: The Science of Hidden Smiles. Kelli will be given the opportunity to participate in the international competition later this year. Sebastian Deverson received second prize, and Sachin Kumar, Damjana Bojatic, and Mubeen Rehman received joint third prize. Further information.
