News: staff news
Adelaide University email signature blocks and resources
Following the market launch of Adelaide University, a range of helpful resources have been developed to support continued engagement and conversations with key audiences, including key messages, FAQs, and email signature blocks.
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Institutional awards for learning and teaching
The Stephen Cole the Elder Awards for Excellence are the University of Adelaide’s premier learning and teaching awards. All applications must be supported by a formal nomination by 9 am Monday 26 August. The Commendations for the Enhancement and Innovation of Student Learning applications are due by Tuesday 1 October.
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Australian Government data on Dataplace
The Australian Government has launched Dataplace and the associated Australian Government Data Catalogue, establishing new pathways for finding, requesting and negotiating access to government data assets for research and development. The University of Adelaide achieved accreditation as a User in early June 2024. More information.
Enter the Images of Learning and Teaching competition
Entries are still open for the Images of Learning and Teaching competition. Photographic entries from all staff and students, across all Faculties, are encouraged to help us celebrate the diversity, innovation and creativity of our teaching and learning at the University of Adelaide.
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Festival of Learning and Teaching
Impact through inclusion and innovation. All staff who teach or support learning are invited to submit proposals for the Festival of Learning and Teaching on Thursday 31 October. Find out how you can share practice with colleagues here. Submit via the form by 9 am Thursday 5 September. More information.
International Fellows Award applications closing soon
Applications for round 2 of the 2024 International Fellows Award close at 5 pm Monday 19 August. Three $20,000 Fellowships are available to support globally recognised researchers to visit our University for collaborative research projects. More information.
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Advance HE Fellows
Dr Samantha Newell, Dr Zaneta Smith, Associate Professor Mathew White, Mr John Murphy, Dr Matthew Arnold, and Dr Kym Teh have received the Advance HE Fellowship in recognition of their reflective and effective professional practice in teaching and support of learning so far this year.
Refurbishment at the Barr Smith Library
From Monday 5 August, the northern end of Level 1 and Level 2 of the Barr Smith Library will be closed for phase 2 of building refurbishments. The Reading Room and southern end of the Library will remain open. The print collection (000-399) is available by request. More information.
Strategic Conference Sponsorship Fund applications closing soon
Applications for Round 2 of the 2024 Strategic Conference Sponsorship Fund are open until 5 pm Monday 12 August. Apply for up to $20,000 funding to support events aligned with our strategic priorities that highlight our research excellence to global audiences.
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Shaping Australia Awards
If you are achieving excellence in research, student development or community engagement, the Shaping Australia Awards celebrate work which transforms lives and the nation for the better. The three award categories are problem solver, future builder and community champion, each with a prize of $2,500. As endorsement from the Vice-Chancellor is required, you will need to seek endorsement first from your Faculty Executive Dean. Entries close Wednesday 18 September. More information.
