News: staff news
Applications for COALAR grants
Applications are now open for the Council on Australia Latin America Relations (COALAR) 2024-2025 grant round with up to $300,000 available. COALAR aims to enhance and strengthen links between Australia and Latin America across business, education, sustainability, tourism and cultural promotion. Apply by Friday 25 October.
Children's University Adelaide members experience a day of hands-on learning
The University of Adelaide’s North Terrace Campus was buzzing with excitement last week as it hosted students from seven Children’s University partner schools for an immersive on-campus experience day. The event allowed students to explore university life and get a firsthand glimpse into higher education.
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Five-year partnership to boost foundational AI research in Australia
The University has announced a new strategic partnership with the Commonwealth Bank and the creation of the CommBank Centre for Foundational AI to advance research and bolster Australia’s AI capability. The five-year partnership will further enhance the research and education offerings of the University’s Australian Institute for Machine Learning (AIML). Read more.
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Australian Research Council's Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA)
Dr Phillipa McCormack, Dr Bing Yan, Dr Daniel Carragher, Dr Jodie Yuwono, Dr Navid Freidoonimehr, Dr Emma Watson, Dr Jinqiang Zhang, Dr Cheryl Suwen Law, Dr Gemeng Liang and Dr Rahil Valani will share in more than $4.5 million through the latest round of the Australian Research Council's Discovery Early Career Researcher Award. Read more.
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Health and safety representative nominations
The HSW team invites health and safety representative nominations from DUO, ABLE and Roseworthy. Embrace this voluntary role to uplift workplace safety and represent your workgroup in key discussions. Put your name forward confidentially via the online form by Friday 15 October.
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Research translation essentials course
This course provides a rare opportunity for you to hear from experts and demystify the key elements to effective research translation, implementation and health service improvement. It will empower you to bridge the gap between your research and practical applications that improve healthcare and save lives. Thursday 24 October to Friday 25 October, 9 am to 5 pm. SAHMRI, North Terrace. Register.
Adelaide Education Academy new members
Seven staff members were successful in their application to join the Adelaide Education Academy in the recent round. From the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences: Associate Professor Stacie Attrill, Dr Abdullah Barazanchi, Dr Nicola Eastaff-Leung and Associate Professor Muhammed Yakin. From the Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology: Dr Mike Chen, Mr Eyad Hassan and Associate Professor Michelle McArthur. Read more.
Discover LibKey Nomad
Enhance your research experience with LibKey Nomad, a free browser extension that provides one-click access to full-text scholarly articles held by the Library on any website you visit where PDFs are downloadable. For more information and to download, visit the website.
2025 planning calendar
The University’s Planning Calendar for 2025 is now available for downloading and printing on your local devices. The calendar is also available on the Governance website.
Peter Drew and the art of creation
The new "Lumen: Celebrating creativity" issue is coming very soon. In this sneak preview, noted Australian artist and University alum Peter Drew, famed for his AUSSIE series of posters, shares his process as he creates a new poster for Lumen featuring one of our 19th century University pioneers. Watch now.
