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Winner of Three Minute Thesis Competition
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PhD student Trang Thi Thu Nguyen (Centre for Global Food and Resources), from Vietnam, is the winner of the University's Three Minute Thesis competition.
University pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi
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On Saturday 2 October, the PVC(I) attended the Indian Australian Association of South Australia’s (IAASA) annual tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his 152nd birthday.
Alumni Story - Moutaiz Al-Obaidi
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Moutaiz Al-Obaidi, from Iraq, studied a Masters of International Business at the University of Adelaide. He is now a frequent festival headliner at events such as Splendour in the Grass, Beyond the Valley, and RCC at the Adelaide Fringe.
International Student Story - Joash Tham
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Singaporean student Joash Tham is the winner of Adelaide Uni’s Got Talent, taking home the grand prize with his song ‘Adelaide For Me’. Joash is currently in his third year of dental school at the University of Adelaide.
International Open Day launched successfully
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On 17 and 18 September, the University of Adelaide hosted International Open Day to offer an immersive experience to commencing and prospective students.
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Students recognised in Cambodian Alumni Awards
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Two University of Adelaide alumni have been recognised as Australian Alumni of the Year by the Australian Alumni Association of Cambodia (AAA-C).
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ISS hosts Mid-Autumn Festival Tea Ceremony
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On Monday 20 September, the PVC(I) attended an afternoon tea in celebration of Mid-Autumn Festival, a significant Chinese holiday celebrating the end of the autumn harvest, hosted by International Student Support.
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Australia Awards completion celebration
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The PVC(I) attended an Australia Awards Completion Ceremony to congratulate the achievements of 19 Australia Awards Scholarship holders who graduated with Master degrees from a diverse range of programs.
Signing ceremony launches SACE International scholarship
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The PVC(I) hosted a COVID-safe signing ceremony to launch the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE) Scholarship, under the University of Adelaide’s Cooperation Agreement with SACE International.
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Australia/Malaysia webinar series
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A University of Adelaide professor will be speaking as part of a series of webinars to share experiences on the delivery of online education and research during COVID-19 and discuss sustainable, innovative approaches to quality online education for a future beyond the current pandemic settings.