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New head for School of Humanities

The University of Adelaide has appointed a new Head for its School of Humanities.
Times Higher Education Campus+ partnership – your opportunity to contribute
The University of Adelaide has entered into a partnership arrangement with THE Campus+ which provides a platform for academic and professional staff to disseminate insights and advice on key areas of higher education.
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Advance HE – Membership benefits and your opportunity to become a fellow
As part of supporting and acknowledging excellence in teaching practice and leadership, the University of Adelaide is a member of Advance HE.
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Audio visual room controller refresh
Audio Visual (AV) room controllers in many high utilisation common teaching areas across the University’s three Adelaide campuses (North Terrace, Waite, and Roseworthy) have reached ‘end of life’. This means the chances the equipment will fail increases. The University has taken the opportunity over the summer break to install the new interfaces, to minimise the impacts on teaching activities.
Need help with your enrolment?
The Student Success Teams are working with Ask Adelaide to provide in-person enrolment support via an Enrolment Hub.
New research in partnership with the Victorian Electoral Commission

In one of the most ambitious studies of its type ever conducted, university researchers have partnered with the Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC) to better understand voting attitudes and behaviours across the Victorian electorate.
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Congratulations to our Faculty staff award winners

Each year we recognise our very highest achievers through the Stephen Cole the Elder Awards for Excellence and the Commendations for the Enhancement and Innovation of Student Learning.
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Hugh Martin Weir Prize 2023 applications are now open!
Is your research about Australia's involvement in war or the treatment of prisoners of war in any conflict, including the impact on those persons involved, their families, and their communities? Are you enrolled in an Honours thesis or postgraduate program or was your PhD awarded less than three years ago? Then this prize may be for you.
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Federal Government misses chance to boost skilled labour

The amount that pensioners may earn before being hit by tax should be increased in order to boost the economy and help them to keep using their expertise, according to a report published by the University of Adelaide.
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Temporary Restrictions at Law Library
Due to construction work being carried out on the Napier building from Thursday 3 November to Wednesday 14 December (inclusive), access to the Northern side of the Sir John Salmond Law Library will be restricted.