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Alumni in Focus: Professor Phiala Shanahan
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Phiala Shanahan is this month's alumni in focus.
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Kym finds his groove in jazz
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Alumnus Kym Purling believes becoming a jazz pianist was his fate, despite the most unlikely of beginnings.
Turning up the heat on health and climate change
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With the scientific community agreeing the Earth is warming, climate change and what to do about it are topics of wide debate.
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Alumni in Focus: Peta Astbury-Bulsara
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Peta Astbury-Bulsara is this month's alumni in focus.
ICAC Response Update
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I would like to share with you an update on how the University is responding to the statement released by the Independent Commissioner Against Corruption, in relation to the behaviour of the former Vice-Chancellor. University Council previously advised it would adopt all of the recommendations made in the ICAC statement. To bring this to fruition, the ICAC Response Steering Committee has been established, and I'm pleased that Alumni Council has a representative on this committee.
Malaysian Alumni Network 25th Anniversary
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2020 celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Malaysia Alumni Network.
Alumni in Focus: Professor Hijjas Kasturi AM
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The iconic international architect paving pathways for Malaysian students.
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Tuning in with Johanna Allen
Alumna Johanna Allen has established a career as one of Australia’s most versatile singer/actors.
Breakthrough in Alzheimer's Research
Research into Alzheimer’s disease, one of the leading causes of disability and death in Australians aged 65 years or older, has achieved an important breakthrough thanks to University of Adelaide researchers – and long-term donors, the Carthew Foundation.
Alumni in Focus: Matthew Alfred
Matthew is a graduate of the School of Architecture, currently working at ARM Architecture’s Adelaide office and was recently awarded the notable 2020 Jack Hobbs McConnell Travelling Fellowship.