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All–staff Town Hall

The co-Vice Chancellors will host an all-staff town hall, tomorrow Tuesday 23 September, 2–3 pm. This will be an online event, where staff will get transition updates and an opportunity to ask questions. Further information.

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Human-Centred Design Bootcamp

If you're ready to tackle workplace challenges differently, this human-centred design bootcamp teaches practical skills in empathy, ideation, and prototyping to create better outcomes. Various times and dates. Function Room 1, Union House, North Terrace campus. Register.

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Grey literature for systematic reviews

This library research workshop will provide an introduction to grey literature for systematic reviews, with a focus on specific tools and approaches that can be utilised to find appropriate material. Tuesday 30 September, 11 am to 12 pm. Online. Register.

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Get 8 weeks free with Bupa's Corporate Health Plan

New members get eight weeks free when you join directly on eligible products, plus an ongoing 8% corporate discount as a staff member. Existing members can refer colleagues for up to $500 in gift cards, limited to a $100 gift card per referral for up to five referrals. Further information.

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Mental health first aid training

This free two-day workshop is available to staff who are interested in further developing their skills in providing initial support to people who are experiencing mental health difficulties. Email mhfa@adelaide.edu.au to book into a course. Various times and dates. Further information

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Children’s University students learn to brush right with “Brush It and Crush It” Program

Children’s University students learn to brush right with “Brush It and Crush It” Program

Widening Participation in action: When our University students take health education into schools, especially those serving marginalised communities, children see relatable role models, get practical tools for healthier lives, and start to picture university as a place for “kids like me”. At the same time, they gain real-world experience communicating clearly, working alongside communities, and building the confidence to serve as future health professionals.  

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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. 

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Executive Dean's message

David Lewis

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 all the Schools, a significant number of courses exceed the University’s expectation standards for overall experience in student course evaluations, doing so consistently, year after year.

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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.

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Australia Awards Fellowship

 Australia Awards Fellowship: Academic Skills Development in a Digital World — A Capacity Development Program for Higher Educators

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

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