News: staff news
eProcurement information session
This workshop will explain why the University uses the eProcurement system and how to use it. It will cover getting access to the system through to receiving the goods. Tuesday 14 May, 2–3 pm, online. Register.
Australian staff survey data on burnout
26th Women in Research 'Small wins' series. In this webinar you will hear about the latest Australian university staff survey results around mental health, psychosocial safety, and burnout in universities. Experts will also share their insights on work design into improving university staff wellbeing. Thursday 16 May, 11.30 am to 12.30 pm, online. Register.
Staff use and perceptions of Generative AI in Australian universities
Staff are invited to participate in a national survey that examines how AI tools are currently being used by academic, professional and sessional staff in Australian universities for teaching, research and professional work. The survey takes 10–15 minutes to complete.
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Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults
Are you interested in becoming a qualified English language teacher? The English Language Centre is accepting applications for the Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA). University of Adelaide staff are eligible for a 20% discount on the course fee. More information.
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Hatton Award recipient: Dr Sonia Nath
Dr Sonia Nath from the Adelaide Dental School won the postdoctoral category of the prestigious Hatton Competition at the International Association for Dental Research's conference in New Orleans. The award recognises excellence in oral health research by early career researchers. Sonia's presentation was entitled Super Donor Assessment Tool for Oral Microbiome Transplantation.
Festival of Learning and Teaching registrations now open
Join us for the first Festival of Learning and Teaching event for 2024, with the theme Meaningful approaches to learning and teaching in the age of AI. Friday 14 June, 9.30 am to 1.30 pm. Register now to attend in-person or online.
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Audio Visual refresh
Aligned to work being done to maintain excellence in learning and teaching, identified common teaching spaces across the Waite, Roseworthy and North Terrace campuses, including AHMS, are scheduled for a refresh of AV equipment between 27 May and 19 July. More information.
Register for Visualise Your Thesis
Registrations are now open for the 2024 Visualise Your Thesis competition. HDRs are challenged to present their research in a 60 second visual display. First prize wins $1,000 and the winner will go on to compete in the international online competition. To register your interest, visit Visualise Your Thesis.
New costing and pricing tool
From 13 May, a new costing and pricing tool will be rolled out across the University. Join the webinar on Monday 13 May, 1 pm to learn more. Register at Finance Projects.
Edit PDF files with Adobe Creative Cloud
University of Adelaide paid staff (excluding titleholders, visitors and affiliates) have access to Adobe Creative Cloud Pro, featuring tools for editing PDF files, graphic design, video editing and more. If you need installation support for this or any other software, please contact the ITDS Service Desk or visit our website.
