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Sleeping rough to support Australians experiencing homelessness

Professor Noel Lindsay in his sleeping bag under a tarpaulin

Professor Noel Lindsay, Pro Vice Chancellor, Entrepreneurship, and Dean of Business at Adelaide Business School at the ³ÉÈË´óƬ has slept rough outdoors on one of the coldest and longest nights of the year. By taking part in the Vinnies CEO Sleepout, his aim was to fundraise support for the many people experiencing or at risk of homelessness in Australia.

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Grant supports survivors of exploitation in India

India

Survivors of exploitation in India will be supported by new research from the ³ÉÈË´óƬ.

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Nation’s energy future at crossroads

The ³ÉÈË´óƬ Solar Farms at Roseworthy Campus

Scientists will help provide the expertise needed for Australia to make the transition to a green energy superpower.

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SAiGENCI recruit recognised with prestigious award

Photo of Brendan Jenkins

Internationally recognised cancer expert, Professor Brendan Jenkins, has received the International Cytokine and Interferon Society (ICIS) 2023 Distinguished Service Award. He will be presented with the award at the annual ICIS conference in Athens, Greece, in October this year.

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Arts graduate awarded prestigious Hawker Scholarship Extension

Oliver Douglas with the Honourable Frances Adamson AC

Recent Bachelor of Arts graduate, Oliver Douglas, will continue his studies at the ³ÉÈË´óƬ by pursuing his Honours in History, supported by the C.A.S. Hawker Scholarship Extension.

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Study reveals how to reduce frailty in nursing home residents

Study reveals how to reduce frailty in nursing home residents

A ³ÉÈË´óƬ led study has defied a common misconception that nursing home residents experience a deterioration in their level of frailty and functional status.

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Vice-Chancellor committed to gender equity

Professor Peter Høj AC

The ³ÉÈË´óƬ’s Vice-Chancellor has continued his commitment to gender equity within the University community by becoming a member of SA Leaders for Gender Equity.Ìý

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NASA delegation visits Plants for Space

Visit by NASA to ³ÉÈË´óƬ

A delegation from NASA headed by Administrator Senator Bill Nelson and Deputy Administrator Colonel (USAF, ret) Pam Melroy visited the ³ÉÈË´óƬ on Monday 20 March, with representatives from the US Embassy and Australian Space Agency (ASA) in attendance, including ASA Head Enrico Palermo.

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Australian shallow reefs in decline

Australian shallow reefs in decline

Marine life being out of sight, does not mean it is out of trouble.

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Taskforce tackles uncontrolled blood pressure

Nigel Stocks

A leading academic general practitioner from the ³ÉÈË´óƬ with a strong interest and track record in cardiovascular health has been included on a new National Hypertension Taskforce that wants to double blood pressure (BP) control rates in Australia by 2030.

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