News: training
Data capture and surveys with REDCap
If you would like to enable secure and reliable data collection forms, manage online surveys, and benefit from web-based data entry for your study, this beginner-level workshop will introduce you to REDCap, a rapidly evolving web tool developed by researchers for researchers. Thursday 13 March, 9.30 am to 12.30 pm. Online. Register.
Mental health first aid training 2025
This free two-day workshop is available to staff who are interested in further developing their skills in providing initial support to people who are experiencing mental health difficulties. The course teaches people how to provide initial help, where and how to get professional help. Various dates and times. Email mhfa@adelaide.edu.au to book. Further information.
2025 Commendations for the Enhancement of and Innovation in Student Learning information session
The Commendations for the Enhancement of and Innovation in Student Learning recognize activities, services, and programs that enhance student learning and engagement. This session offers guidance on eligibility, selection criteria, evidence presentation, and writing strategies. Thursday 27 February, 12–1 pm. Online. Register.
2025 Stephen Cole the Elder Awards for Excellence information session
The Stephen Cole the Elder Award for Excellence honors outstanding achievements in teaching, support of teaching, and supervision, recognizing contributions to student learning by academic and professional staff. Join this session for guidance on eligibility, selection criteria, evidence presentation, and writing strategies. Wednesday 26 February, 12–1 pm. Online. Register.
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Learn to program: Python for Researchers
Python has become a popular language for scientific computing and among researchers, but getting started can be challenging, especially if you have never programmed before. In this introductory live coding workshop, we will use Jupyter notebooks to write programs and produce results. Tuesday 4 and Wednesday 5 March. Online. Register.
Library research support workshops
The Library’s 2025 program of online workshops for researchers is open to all University staff and students. It includes sessions on systematic searching in HMS, ABLE and SET, data management, maximising your researcher profile, strategic publishing, and exploring research metrics. Various dates and times. Register.
Wellbeing webinar - sit right
The Human Resources Staff Wellbeing Program for 2025 has commenced. Bookings have opened for a lunchtime webinar delivered by our health partner, Bupa. Spend an hour learning about how to feel your best through managing sedentary work. Thursday 20 February. 1–2 pm. Online. Register.
Defence Trailblazer Commercialisation Bootcamp
The bootcamp is designed for researchers and innovators with limited commercialisation experience but with a keen interest in developing a novel technology for the defence industry. Applications for in-person sessions close Friday 21 February. Monday 3 to Tuesday 4 March. Adelaide and online. Further information.
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Wellbeing webinar - surviving to thriving
The Human Resources Staff Wellbeing Program for 2025 has commenced. Bookings have opened for the first lunchtime webinar delivered by our health partner, BUPA. Spend an hour learning and reflecting on ways to be and feel your best through building resilience and managing stress. Tuesday 25 February, 12–1 pm. Online. Register.
Leading self through change: session 1
Understand how we respond to change and work through the discomfort it may bring. Come as a team and leverage the opportunity to strengthen your support networks. Open to all professional and academic staff. Tuesday 18 or Wednesday 26 February, various times. Function Room 1, Level 5, Union House, North Terrace campus or online. Register.
