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Open Access publishing library webinar
Discover the various option for publishing your research Open Access and ensure that you are meeting funder and University Open Access requirements. Monday 14 October, 10–11 am. Online. Register.
ADEPT: interpreting Turnitin reports
In this one-hour workshop you will learn to use and interpret Turnitin Similarity and Artificial Intelligence Reports for academic integrity and supporting student learning. This workshop will bring together best practice recommendations and insights from recent academic integrity cases. Wednesday 9 October, 12–1 pm. Online. Register.
Recognise and Respond training: how to support someone after sexual harm
This course provides a brief overview of best practice responses to incidents involving sexual harm. It includes definitions and relevant local legislation, information about reporting, support options for students, University processes and staff obligations. There is time for questions or discussion with our specialist. Tuesday 12 November, 10 am to 12 pm. Room 322 Hughes building, North Terrace campus. Register.
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Congratulations on your grant… now what?
This webinar will provide early career researchers with practical advice on developing their track record and preparing to apply for research funding opportunities. Join us to hear from successful early career researchers regarding their career journey and experience. Wednesday 23 Oct, 1–2.30 pm. Register.
Become a host family
The English Language Centre is seeking homestay families to host international students from University partners in January and February 2025 for two to five weeks. Families are reimbursed $380 per week in 2025 to cover the expenses of hosting. Contact homestay@adelaide.edu.au or 8313 4777 for more information.
Introducing the DATA Scheme and Dataplace
Learn more about the DATA Scheme, Dataplace, and Office for the National Data Commissioner (ONDC) initiatives making Australian Government data more discoverable and accessible for researchers. Wednesday 23 October, 11.30 am to 12.30 pm. Online.
Handling questions at a conference
No matter how well you prepare for your presentation, the part that freaks out most researchers is question time. Prepare for question time, predict and get ready for most of the obvious questions, and learn strategies to deal with the others. Suitable for researchers and research students who need to present their research and answer questions. Tuesday 15 October, 1–2.30 pm. Online. Register.
Designing and assessing graded discussions in MyUni
Design MyUni discussions as graded assignments by scaffolding them with detailed guidelines and a relevant rubric that includes clear, measurable criteria. Unlock the full potential of asynchronous discussion forums by designing and integrating them thoughtfully into your course. Thursday 24 October, 10–11 am. Online.
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Gates Cambridge Scholarship
A Gates Cambridge Scholarship supports graduate study/research from one to four years at the University of Cambridge and covers full cost of study plus airfare to and from the U.K. More information.
Executive Dean's message
Many of us are contributing our expertise and knowledge to design a new university that is truly prepared for future challenges. It’s been a professional highlight to work alongside talented and committed teams as they develop suites of new courses, write accreditation submissions for new programs, and prepare for 1 January 2026, when Adelaide University will open its doors.
