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Stories from the South Book Club
For the first Speaking from the South book club for 2024, we will be discussing Praiseworthy, the latest novel from acclaimed Australian writer Alexis Wright.
Network Modernisation – New Network on Campus
Our network modernisation work continues, as we are progressively transitioning all in-scope buildings and campuses to the new network.
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Free bike engraving
Visit SA Police during O-Week to have your bike engraved with your ID.
Aarhus University Summer School 2024
Students from the University of Adelaide have the opportunity to escape the Australian winter and study a Summer School course offered at Aarhus University!
Volunteers needed for the APS College of Clinical Psychologist Conference
Volunteering at the conference presents a unique chance for students to connect with like-minded peers, gain valuable career insights, and attend the conference at no cost with free registration. It's also an excellent way to expand their professional network within the industry.
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$15,000 cash prize for lunar rover design ideas
Your mission is to create a regolith acquisition system that will ride on-board a rover and collect regolith (dust) from the moon’s surface. Students with an interest in space are invited to submit designs.
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The Barr Smith Lawns are getting a facelift
The Barr Smith Lawns are primed for hosting your next outdoor bash. Construction is in full swing, and the makeover will be completed by early 2024.
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Come and tryout for the AU Waatu basketball team...
Join us on Tuesday 28 November at GameReady Performance Basketball in Thebarton. Show off your skills in a light session with drills and games— this is a great chance to express interest in joining the team.
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Staying safe this summer break!

We’re leading into what many of us would say is the best time of year. We’re finishing up our last assignments, exams are almost over…and soon enough we’ll be out celebrating with friends the year that’s passed.
How to be less lonely during the break

The idea of free time is supposed to be fun, right? Well for some of us, it’s not as simple as that. Loneliness is one of those feelings that can often creep unannounced into our thoughts, particularly when we’re not as busy as we used to be (i.e., after finishing a semester of study!). Here are 5 evidence-based tips you can use to feel less lonely.