Latest news

Search news stories

Enter a keyword to search news.

Newly donated item, Marsupials of Australia

Professor Kristofer Helgen, Philip Wollen OAM, University Librarian Teresa Chitty, and University Vice-Chancellor Peter Rathjen

This week the library was delighted to receiveÌýa copy of Marsupials of Australia: The Kangaroos, Wallabies and Rat-KangaroosÌý/ text by John Calaby and Tim Flannery,ÌýIllustrated byÌýRosemary Woodford Ganf.

[Read more about Newly donated item, Marsupials of Australia]

Indigenous Literacy Day: Storytelling in the Yaitya Ngutupira collection – 4 September

(ILD) is a national celebration of Indigenous culture, stories, language and literacy. In recognition of both ILD and the International Year of Indigenous Languages, the library has partnered with the Indigenous Literacy Foundation to host a storytelling event in the Yaitya Ngutupira Collection area to be read for the Adelaide Campus Childcare Centre children.

[Read more about Indigenous Literacy Day: Storytelling in the Yaitya Ngutupira collection – 4 September]

Visualise Your Thesis Awards 2019

Visualise Your Thesis First Prize winner Danusha Jayawardana (centre), with judge Eva Balan-Vnuk (left) and Third Prize / People's Choice Award winner, Livia Garcez de Oliveira Padilha (right).

We are delighted to announce that the winner of the 2019ÌýVisualise Your Thesis CompetitionÌýat the ³ÉÈË´óƬ isÌýDanusha Jayawardana forÌýChild labour matters: overlooked adolescent mental health effects of child labour.Ìý

[Read more about Visualise Your Thesis Awards 2019]

TRIAL - Knovel

Knovel

Designed for engineers, KnovelÌýsucessfully integratesÌýtechnical information with analytical and search tools to drive innovation and deliver trusted answers. Trial runs untilÌý14th September 2019.

[Read more about TRIAL - Knovel]

Profile Booster: Optimise Your Researcher Profile, 5 & 11 September 2019

Photo of a red paper plane flying away from a group of white paper planes.

Take your researcher profile to the next level with theseÌýhands-on sessions. Two sessions available, and you canÌýchoose the session that best matches yourÌýarea of research.

[Read more about Profile Booster: Optimise Your Researcher Profile, 5 & 11 September 2019]

Gale Discovery Day, Thursday 5 September

Collage of archival materials available in Gale.

Drop in andÌýlearn about the library's range of Gale products and see how they can help your learning, teaching or research efforts at theÌýGaleÌýDiscovery Day.

[Read more about Gale Discovery Day, Thursday 5 September]

Mary Lee: the life and times of a 'turbulent anarchist' and her battle for women's rights, Thursday 29 August

*

For this month's Friends of the Library event we are joined by author Denise George, discussing her latest book "".Ìý

[Read more about Mary Lee: the life and times of a 'turbulent anarchist' and her battle for women's rights, Thursday 29 August]

Madrigal Mystery Tour

*

You are invited to enjoy the beautiful acoustics of the Barr Smith Library Reading Room for the Madrigal Mystery Tour by the renownedÌýÌýon Sunday 1 September.

[Read more about Madrigal Mystery Tour]

Exciting new approach to the University’s art, heritage, archives and special collections

Photo of architectural detail of the Mitchell Building

We are very pleased to announce that the University’s art and heritage collections are now part of the University Library. This is an exciting development bringing together the management and development of all special, rare and unique collections under a single program.

[Read more about Exciting new approach to the University’s art, heritage, archives and special collections]

Demystifying Research Metrics lecture

*

This lecture, held on Tuesday 27 August,Ìýis for staff and students who would like to find and understand their research metrics.ÌýMetrics can be used when applying for grants, promotions and positions.ÌýThe lecture is particularly useful for research students and Early Career Researchers.

[Read more about Demystifying Research Metrics lecture]

RSS News Feed
Ìý