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Free self-service health check machine
Check-in with your health. Visit Hub Central at North Terrace campus, Beltana Cafe at Waite campus and the student hub at Roseworthy campus throughout September to complete a 5-10 minute health check and have a report emailed to you. Includes lifestyle questions, perceived stress, blood pressure, height, weight, and diabetes risk.
Travelling to campus survey
Your commute to campus is reflected in the University’s carbon emission footprint. To estimate this, we’d like your help to answer this short survey. If you have any questions, please email sustainability@adelaide.edu.au.
Reporting obligations of public officers
All university staff are Public Officers. As Public Officers, staff of the University are obliged to report to the Office of Public Integrity (OPI) any reasonable suspicion of corruption in public administration. Any other matters regarding inappropriate behaviour can be raised with the University’s Integrity Unit via phone, email or through the online reporting portal accessible via the Safer Campus Community, or Integrity Unit websites. More information about the obligations of Public Officers can be found on the OPI website and the University’s Resources for Public Officers webpage.
Chief Information Officer message
Recently there has been an increase in phishing attacks targeting the University of Adelaide. Phishing is a cybercrime where attackers impersonate trusted sources, including colleagues or vendors, to obtain sensitive information through deceptive emails. These emails may prompt for personal information, urging immediate action, or encourage opening suspicious files and links.
Joint University Union Forum: Responding to NTEU Questions
To support a collaborative and productive approach to the creation of the new Adelaide University, and in recognition of the singular importance of the staff of both institutions to the transition, a Joint University Union Forum (JUUF) has been meeting regularly since July 2023.
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Playford Trust Scholarships applications
The Playford Trust is offering up to 70 university scholarships for 2025 – with values ranging from $4,000 to $10,000 a year. They are available to applicants from current Year 12s through to PhD and a variety of priority areas. More information.
Wonderverse by Patch Theatre
This very special, interactive production will appeal to all ages, but has been specifically designed for children and their families to enjoy, free of charge. Tickets are going fast; book now to ensure you don't miss out. Tickets.
Festival of Learning and Teaching
Associate Professor Jason Lodge (University of Queensland) is delivering the keynote at the Festival of Learning and Teaching on Thursday 31 October. Staff wishing to submit proposals to present at the Festival can view full details on the Learning and Teaching webpage. Submissions due 9 am 5 September via the Microsoft Form.
Premium gym memberships and 7 day free trial
Unlock a 3-month premium membership at the new North Terrace Fitness Hub for just $99. This offer is available to staff from 8 am Monday 19 August and ends 5 pm Friday 30 August. Enjoy unlimited gym access during open hours and group classes. Visit the Fitness Hub at the North Terrace campus to claim. More information. Alternatively, try the Fitness Hub for free with a 7 day trial. Redeem the trial at any one of the three on-campus Fitness Hub locations at North Terrace, Roseworthy or Waite.
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Visualise Your Thesis People's Choice Award
Voting is now open for the 2024 Visualise Your Thesis People's Choice Award. Watch this year's submissions and make sure to vote for your favourite. The entrant with the highest number of votes will receive $250. Voting closes Friday 23 August.
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