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The (sustainable) future of the planet
Sustainability – of our planet, and all life on it – is the subject of intense global conversation and research.
Volunteers in the wild
While volunteers may not be the first thing that come to mind when you think of the University of Adelaide, their work can be found across all facets of daily life on campus and beyond.
Creative writing: The last polar bear
On a forty-nine-degree summer day, 8,000 miles from the North Pole, the last polar bear arrives in Adelaide.
Love affair with disaster movies
Films about the end of the world have always been big business, but why are we so drawn to them?
Wine review: Montepulciano
Sue Bastian reviews a lesser known wine variety suitable for our State now and into the cellar of the future.
A wine by many other names...
Alumna Briony Hoare is a winemaker focused on the future of sustainable wine production.
Book review: Childhood
A Review of Shannon Burns’ Childhood, by Jennifer Rutherford and Brian Castro.
Happy 50th Lumen!
The first issue of Lumen was published on October 27, 1972. It was created, in part, to set up better communications in advance of the 100th birthday of the University. Now we prepare for next year’s 150th celebrations.
Resources for a sustainable future
As South Australia’s leading research- intensive institution, the University of Adelaide continues to accelerate transitions towards sustainability with investment in research that has a measurable impact.
Giving: Donor spotlight
For Alex Bishop-Thorpe, a member of the University’s monthly giving program, supporting a charity or cause you are passionate about is your vote for the world you want.