News: staff news
Wellbeing Grants Program – Applications now open
The student health and wellbeing team is now accepting applications for grants up to $1000. Students and staff are encouraged to apply and run an initiative or event that promotes student wellbeing in one or more of the following eight wellbeing areas: cultural, financial, physical, social, emotional, workplace, intellectual and environmental wellbeing. Applications close Monday 20 May, 5 pm. More information and to apply visit the website.
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Cultural Intelligence (CQ)
Apply for this 5-week extra-curricular program for domestic and international students. Global IQ Connect teaches cultural intelligence, a skill set highly valued by employers. An information session is offered with no bookings required on Tuesday 23 April, 4:10 pm, Barr Smith South 2051. More information.
Modified Arrangements for Coursework Assessment Policy
The Modified Arrangements for Coursework Assessment (MACA) Policy has been reviewed and is now available for consultation. Please view the draft policy and provide any written feedback via the feedback form or to epc@adelaide.edu.au by Friday 3 May.
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Free Manager Assist information session
If you are a Manager/Supervisor/Team leader and would like to know more about the free consultations available to support you to manage challenging team situations such as: interpersonal conflict and assisting teams to deal with change, join this 15-30 minute webinar with EAP provider Human Psychology. Multiple sessions available. More information.
International Fellows Awards recipients
Recipients of Round 1 of the 2024 University of Adelaide International Fellows Award have been selected, and we are looking forward to welcoming Professor Harald Giessen (University of Stuttgart), Professor Anne Goriely (University of Oxford) and Professor Mark Stephens (University of Glasgow) to our campuses. These Fellows represent diverse collaborations across each of the University’s three faculties.
Review of the Bachelor of Philosophy, Politics and Economics
The University is currently undertaking a Review of the Bachelor of Philosophy, Politics and Economics. Education Quality invites staff to make a submission on matters relevant to the Terms of Reference. Submissions can be uploaded to the online form now until Friday 31 May, 5 pm. More information.
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Celebrating our colleagues: Jaz Wong

As Director of Communications and Marketing at AUG Student Services, Jaz Wong plays an important role as one of the University's international agency partners.
Council News
The University Council met on Monday 8 April. The Chancellor reported on key activities and an update was provided by the Vice-Chancellor. A summary of the meeting is available in the latest issue of Council News.
New Global Engagement website
The Global Engagement Branch has recently launched its new website which contains updated features and content. This includes information on partnership opportunities for prospective partners, travel information for international visitors, region specific-data and partnership case studies, an interactive partnership impact map, and updated staff resources. More information.
Student Fees Refund Policy and Procedures
Amendments to the Student Fees Refund Policy and Procedures has been approved by the Vice-Chancellor and is effective immediately.