News: staff news
Pitching research to industry
If you have an idea for an industry-engaged research or commercialisation project, experts drawn from Business Development, Research Development and Commercialisation can help you refine your pitch, access University support services, make industry connections and target relevant funding programs. Expressions of interest close Friday 16 August. Register.
Fitness Hub back to Uni sale
The following deals start 8 am Monday 29 July: 10% off personal training packs, 15% off recovery packs (North Terrace only), 15% off 3, 6, and 12-month memberships, and 20% off memberships when you join with a friend (new members only). More information.
New off-campus activity webpage
A new webpage is available to guide staff through registering and managing off-campus activities. It includes details on required forms, risk assessments, and registration steps. More information.
Flexi-time Procedure
Administrative changes to the Flexi-time Procedure have been approved and the updated procedure is effective immediately. More information.
Draft Ionising Radiation Safety Management Procedure
The draft Ionising Radiation Safety Management Procedure has been updated in line with the requirements of the Radiation Protection Control Act 2021 and the Radiation Protection and Control Regulations 2022 and is now available for consultation. Feedback is sought via the draft policies webpage by Monday 26 August.
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Pro Vice-Chancellor's message

Last week’s launch of Adelaide University on the global stage underscores the importance of equipping our future graduates with essential skills. Among the most significant shifts in recent years has been the rise of artificial intelligence (AI).
Revised policies
The revised Academic Integrity Policy, Academic Progress by Coursework Students Policy, Modified Arrangements for Coursework Assessment (MACA) Policy, Student Misconduct Policy have been approved by the Vice-Chancellor and President on 6 June 2024, becoming effective from 22 July 2024, for the commencement of Semester 2, 2024.
Course development for Adelaide University
In August, staff across the University of South Australia and the University of Adelaide will begin work on the next phase of curriculum development for Adelaide University. This phase, Part Three: Course Development, extends until December 2027, and will see more than 1500 colleagues develop the content for Adelaide University’s new courses and programs.
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Adelaide University brand – Guidelines for use
Now that Adelaide University has launched, you will start to see the new logo and brand used to promote the new university. To help staff understand where and when the new brand can be used, we have developed a set of Brand Guidelines, including resources like email signature templates, to ensure the appropriate use of Adelaide University's brand and provider numbers (CRICOS/TEQSA) in your daily activity.
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Adelaide University staff event recording and campus pop-ups
Last Monday’s event was a significant moment for staff across both the University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia to collectively mark the launch of Adelaide University. New Adelaide University branded lanyards were provided to staff at the Convention Centre event and will be distributed across our campuses for those who couldn’t attend. If you missed it or want to revisit the event, the recording of the formalities is available via the AU interim staff intranet.
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