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Uni of Adelaide to support major arts events in 2020
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The University of Adelaide’s commitment to the arts in South Australia will strengthen in 2020, with the University continuing its partnership with major arts events the Adelaide Festival, Adelaide Fringe and RCC.
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Subject-Based Entry expands to all SA schools
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Students at all South Australian secondary schools will now have an extra opportunity to study at the University of Adelaide, thanks to Subject-Based Entry into a range of degrees.
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Local boost for agtech, food and wine start-ups
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Start-up companies in agricultural technology, food and wine are being given a guiding hand with a new business incubator launched at the University of Adelaide’s Waite campus.
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Uni of Adelaide MBA ranked top 2 in the nation
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The University of Adelaide's highly regarded MBA program is now rated second of all business school MBAs in the nation, according to the latest The Australian Financial Review BOSS magazine rankings.
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Rise in rankings brings new opportunities for University of Adelaide
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The latest Times Higher Education World University Rankings for 2020 have seen the University of Adelaide rise once again, now 120th in the world – and 7th in Australia.
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First frailty map highlights service need
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An online interactive map, which shows for the first time where Australia’s frail and pre-frail people live today and in the future, will help plan services for healthy ageing.
Honorary doctorates awarded by University of Adelaide
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The University of Adelaide will recognise the contributions to society of five eminent Australians at this week’s graduation ceremonies.
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Trapping atoms to protect Australia's groundwater
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A unique new facility launched today at the University of Adelaide will help protect Australia’s precious groundwater from overuse and contamination.
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Check ANGELS before launching into space
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Entrepreneurs working in the expanding Australian space industry now have access to online guidance about the legal and regulatory framework which applies to their activities on Earth and in space.
Riding in cars with dogs
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Compulsory testing of in-car dog restraints and better education about the dangers of having pets loose in the car are needed to ensure the safety of drivers and pets.