News: staff news
Makie's story
Makie, a Bachelor of Veterinary Bioscience student, faced a significant blow to her health and savings when she was kicked by a horse at work. Give now to the Student Emergency Fund which allowed Makie to heal and recover after receiving lacerations to her liver and kidney. Read more.
Review of the Bachelor of Information Technology
The University is currently undertaking a Review of the Bachelor of Information Technology. Education Quality invites staff to make a submission on matters relevant to the Terms of Reference. Submissions can be uploaded to the online form until Friday 12 July, 5 pm. More information.
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Deputy Vice-Chancellor's message
On Friday 14 June we are excited to present the first of two Festivals of Learning and Teaching for the year. This half day event includes discussions and presentations on the theme of Meaningful approaches to learning and teaching in the age of AI.
Read and Publish journal selector tool now available
Make use of the University's Read and Publish agreements to publish open access without needing to pay individual article processing charges. Access the Library’s Read and Publish journal selector tool to search for journals included in the agreements. The next Read and Publish webinar is Wednesday 19 June, 11 am. Online.
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Children's University Quiz Night
Proceeds from this popular annual event will help provide transport to graduation ceremonies for those families who need it most. Everyone is invited to book a table by contacting Claudia.Welsh@adelaide.edu.au. Friday 30 August, bar open from 5 pm. Bonython Hall, North Terrace campus.
Festival of Leaning and Teaching
Registrations are now open for this half day event focused on the theme Meaningful approaches to learning and teaching in the age of AI. Friday 14 June, 9.30 am to 1.30 pm, Flentje Lecture Theatre, North Terrace campus. Livestream the plenary from 9.30–10.45 am. Program and registration details.
Make History Speaker Series: Wizards of Oz
Brett Mason's book Wizards of Oz tells the story of Mark Oliphant and Howard Florey, who emerge as the two most consequential Australians of the Second World War - perhaps of all time. Thursday 6 June, 6–7.30 pm. AHMS Go30 Lecture Theatre, North Terrace campus. Tickets.
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Peer Review of Teaching Info Session
New to this round, we are strongly encouraging staff applying for TRP in Round 2, 2024 and looking ahead to Round 1, 2025 to ensure they are well prepared by participating in a Peer Review of Teaching Information Session. Tuesday 16 July, 10–11 am. Online. Register.
"Hi, mum!" and other scams
Have you received any strange text messages like "Hi, mum!", or deliveries that you did not order? These are common phishing scams and can result in significant financial losses. Only click on links that you know, within text messages. Access SecureIT guides to reduce your chance of being scammed.
Invite to all staff virtual town hall
It has been a busy start to the year and as we continue our transition to the establishment of Adelaide University, we wanted to take this opportunity to provide staff with an update on our progress. Thursday 13 June, 3.30–4.30 pm. Online.
