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New Deputy Vice-Chancellor (External Engagement) to pursue partnerships and revenue

Posted on Aug 30 2021 by David Ellis

The �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide has appointed Dr Jessica Gallagher to the new role of Deputy Vice-Chancellor (External Engagement).

Earth observation technologies focus for partnership

The SITAEL Platino spacecraft over �Ӱ�ֱ��

Posted on Aug 25 2021 by Crispin Savage

Lot Fourteen based SITAEL �Ӱ�ֱ�� has today announced a new partnership with the �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide’s Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing (IPAS) to cooperate in innovative research into space-based infrared instruments.

Academia and regional wine expertise brought together with signing of dynamic MOU between Barossa Grape and Wine Association and the �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide.

Posted on Aug 25 2021 by Crispin Savage

A landmark Memorandum of Understanding between the �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide and Barossa Grape & Wine Association has been signed today at The Barossa Cellar.

�Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide 2020 Annual Report published

Posted on Aug 24 2021 by David Ellis

The �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide’s Annual Report for 2020 has today been tabled in South �Ӱ�ֱ��n Parliament.

Women undergraduates win defence scholarships

Posted on Aug 20 2021 by Crispin Savage

Five women undergraduates from the �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide have won scholarships to help them continue their science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)-related studies.

Minimising the impact of frost-bite on Aussie crops

Crops at Loxton where frost trials took place.

Posted on Aug 20 2021 by Kelly Brown

Spring radiation frost is estimated to cost �Ӱ�ֱ��n grain growers $360 million in direct and indirect losses every year. In a paper published in researchers at the �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide and the �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Wollongong have ranked the susceptibility to frost damage in wheat and barley germplasm (seed and tissues) under frost prone landscapes across �Ӱ�ֱ��.

US’s influence on �Ӱ�ֱ��’s illegal pet trade

Reptile species at high risk of smuggling into �Ӱ�ֱ��.

Posted on Aug 18 2021 by Kelly Brown

In a study published in , researchers at the �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide compared the illegal smuggling of live reptiles – including lizards, snakes and turtles – into �Ӱ�ֱ��, to the unregulated pet trade of reptiles in the United States (US), to understand better the drivers of illegal wildlife trade, and develop a framework for anticipating future trends in wildlife smuggling.

�Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide moves up in world uni rankings

Posted on Aug 17 2021 by David Ellis

The �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide has climbed in one of the world’s most prestigious university rankings.

Alumni to receive tuition fee discount for postgrad study

Posted on Aug 16 2021 by David Ellis

The �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide is offering a 15% tuition fee discount to its alumni, across more than 120 eligible postgraduate programs.

Echidnas, poop and creepy crawlies

Posted on Aug 16 2021 by Kelly Brown

Leading science communicators from the �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide will join forces with a local echidna ecologist, to share their expertise in echidnas and insects in a free, interactive workshop on Kangaroo Island, as part of National Science Week (14-22 August).