News: staff news
Flu vaccination program
Bookings are now open for this year's flu vaccination program at selected partner pharmacies and on campus. For booking options, dates, and to register, click here.
Vice-Chancellor's message

As we begin the second quarter of 2025, it has been pleasing to see that even during change, the University follows its time-honoured rituals. Our campuses are again full of students, and our staff and volunteers are doing their best to ensure that students are equipped with the information, resources, and support services to ensure they get the most out of their studies.
Celebrating our colleagues: Dr Tiffany De Sousa Machado

Dr Tiffany De Sousa Machado leads a double life. A lecturer in entrepreneurship and Adelaide Business School’s Associate Head of People and Culture, she’s a respected and award-winning academic and researcher.
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Adelaide University update
Given the current high volume of activities taking place including Portfolio Change Proposals, Senior Staff Recruitment Expressions of Interest, network outages, EOIs, and academic TFN transfers, we encourage staff to stay informed by regularly checking the Adelaide University staff intranet, with particular attention to the following areas: Portfolio Change Proposals, Fusion: Upcoming network and services outage, Senior Staff Recruitment Expressions of Interest and ACTION REQUIRED: TFN declaration and super choice | Academic staff
The Australia-Korea Foundation Grant
The AKF provides grants to organisations and individuals to deliver projects that strengthen the Australia-Korea relationship in ways that enhance mutual understanding and people-to-people links. Applications close on 30 April 2025. More information.
International Transgender Day of Visibility
Monday 31 March is the International Transgender Day of Visibility. This annual event celebrates trans pride and awareness, recognising the experiences and achievements of transgender, gender diverse, and non-binary individuals. Visit the national website or watch some personal stories and consider undertaking Ally Network training.
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Introduction to Strategic Journal Publishing
Liaison librarians will provide guidance on finding journals in different disciplines and assessing journal quality (including rankings and impact factor) using tools such as Journal Citation Reports (JCR), Scopus and Scimago (SJR). Learn how to evaluate predatory journals, assess open access opportunities, and select the best option to maximise research impact. Tuesday 8 April, 11 am to 12 pm. Online. Register.
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Fitness Hub offers
Take a 14-day trial to the gym and group classes during staffed hours at any of the three Fitness Hub locations for $20. Redeem offer.
Professor Helen Marshall AM awarded NHMRC Elizabeth Blackburn Investigator Grant Award

Professor Marshall AM was awarded the 2024 NHMRC Elizabeth Blackburn Investigator Grant Award (Leadership in Public Health Research) at the NHMRC Research Excellence Awards dinner in Canberra on 26 March.
PDR objective setting due
A reminder that the planning, development and review objective setting conversation records are to be submitted through SSO by Friday 11 April. Further information.