Events: Community

UniSuper webcast – understanding retirement income

Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2025, 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Location: Online

Join UniSuper's interactive webcast to learn more about your options in retirement. Thinking about retirement income options can feel overwhelming, but understanding and choosing the right options for you can help you create your ideal retirement lifestyle. Tuesday 18 March, 12.30–1.30 pm. Online. Register.

Menopause webinar

Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2025, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: Online

This UniSuper session is designed to provide you with valuable insights and practical resources to navigate perimenopause and menopause with confidence or how you can support those experiencing symptoms. Wednesday 19 March, 12–1 pm. Online. Register.

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AdvanceHE Fellowship information session

Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2025, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: Online

Join this session to learn about Advance HE Access Member benefits and the program of support available for Fellowship applications. Open to academic and professional staff involved in teaching, supporting learning, and leading in higher education. Benefits include opportunities to apply for grants, global networking platform and access to resources. Monday 24 March, 12–1 pm. Online. Register.

In Conversation with Tobi Pearce

Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2025, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: Nexus 10 Foyer, Pulteney Street

Join us at ThincLab for a special in conversation event with Tobi Pearce, Co-Founder and former CEO of Sweat. A fantastic opportunity to gain insights on the often unpredictable entrepreneurial journey, ask questions, and network with the vibrant start-up community. Tuesday 25 March, 5–7 pm. Nexus 10 Foyer, Pulteney Street. Register.

Australian Rover Challenge 2025

Date: Thu, 27, 9:00 am - Sun, 30 Mar 2025, 6:00 pm
Location: EXTERRES Analogue Facility, Roseworthy campus

This year, three teams from Poland and a demonstration team from India will join 14 domestic teams, including our own Adelaide Rover Team, in the battle of lunar bots. The teams will partake in a mock full-scale Lunar mission, using their semi-autonomous rovers that they have designed and built themselves. Thursday 27 to Sunday 30 March, 9 am to 6 pm. EXTERRES Analogue Facility, Roseworthy campus. More information.

The FJ and the footbridge – a Lumen Live! event

Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2025, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: Taikunthi, level 5, Union House, North Terrace campus

Join us to hear firsthand from the masterminds behind the most iconic prank in the University of Adelaide's history — a stunt shrouded in mystery for over 50 years. Thursday 3 April, 5–7 pm. Taikunthi, level 5, Union House, North Terrace campus. Register.

Fay Gale lecture

Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2025, 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: Conference room, level 7, Ingkarni Wardli, North Terrace campus and online

Head Health and Healing - Listening to the voices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women about traumatic brain injury from violence. Presented by Dr Michelle Fitts, Senior Research Fellow at Menzies School of Health Research. Thursday 3 April, 5.30–7 pm. Conference room, level 7, Ingkarni Wardli building, North Terrace campus and online. Register.

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How to thrive in challenging environments with Jelena Dokic

Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2025, 11:30 pm - 12:30 pm
Location: Online

Jelena Dokic is live on this Q&A session with Bupa to share her story of adversity, hardship, resilience and perseverance. She’ll talk openly about why finding her voice saved her life and why speaking up and sharing our stories is so important for people and our society. Thursday 3 April, 11.30 am to 12.30 pm. Online. Register.

Adelaide University Sport school holiday program

Date: Mon, 14, 9:00 am - Thu, 24 Apr 2025, 5:00 pm
Location: Graduates Clubhouse, Park 10, North Adelaide

If you're looking for a way to keep kids engaged, active, and having fun these school holidays, the School Holiday Sports Program is packed with a variety of exciting sports and activities. This program isn’t just about sports—it’s about building confidence, creating lasting friendships, and having fun. Monday 14 April to Thursday 24 April, 9 am to 5 pm. Graduates Clubhouse, Park 10, North Adelaide. Register.

Hugh Stretton Oration 2025

Date: Wed, 14 May 2025, 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: Elder Hall, North Terrace campus

The Stretton Institute presents the Hugh Stretton Oration 2025. Guest speaker and graduate of the University, Adam Liaw, will explore the topic of Growing an Appetite for Good Food Policy, discussing how we as a society need to start to take the question of "good food" a little more seriously. Wednesday 14 May, 5.30–7 pm. Elder Hall, North Terrace campus. Register.