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A world of discovery
    
      Driven by a wonder about how the universe works and how it evolves over time, Kendall, an Augustus Short Scholarship recipient, will graduate in 2022 with a Master in Philosophy (Physics & Astronomy). Â Â
Supporting students, one sausage at a time
    
      The humble sausage in bread is an ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n icon. On May 7th, the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide joined together with Tasting ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ to bring to life the 'Festival of Sausage in Bread'.
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Civil engineer in training
    
      Thanks to the Augustus Short Scholarship, Declan has been able to juggle study, professional placements and relocating from rural Victoria, all while putting his time and energy towards excelling in his Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering degree.
Prize creates lasting legacy
    
      An inaugural recipient of the Alicia Rose Doherty Memorial Fund Prize, Dr Burford-Rice has completed her Master of Clinical Psychology/PhD and is giving back in remote and regional areas of South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥. Â
Philanthropic Support for Online Learning
    
      In a year when online learning has become commonplace, the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥â€™s Health and Medical students have received an additional learning resource – thanks to the generosity of alumna and donor Peggy Barker.
Ensuring students can learn from the world’s best academics
    
      Warren studied a Bachelor of Sciences at the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide and, for a period, worked as a cadet in the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥â€™s Physiology Department, before going on to enjoy a successful career as chief
chemist at an oil refinery.
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How gifts in Wills transform students' lives
    
      Thanks to the LF & D Denholm Scholarship, Stephanie was able to undertake research vital to her PhD thesis (women’s religious patronage in Reformation England), in the United Kingdom, and gain access to leading academics.
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Making ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ possible for students despite financial difficulty
    
      When Kaviya’s dad unexpectedly had to move overseas to look after an ill family member, she knew that money would be tight with her mum only able to work part-time.
The Terry Farquharson Medical Scholarship was the lifeline she needed to study at the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide, and become a doctor.
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Former scholarship recipient passing opportunity forward
    
      Alastair McEwin was born deaf. He was also, it seems, born to lead.
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Your support in action: Dr Melanie McDowall
    
      Having access to the Barr Smith Library’s resources has been instrumental in helping Dr McDowall to develop a non-invasive technique to increase the chance of successful pregnancies.
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