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National Student Volunteer Week

Every year more than 1200 student volunteers contribute 28,000 hours of their time and skills for the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ community. This year duringÌýÌýwe celebrated and thanked them for their efforts with a special afternoon tea with The Right Honourable the Lord Mayor of the City of Adelaide, Ms Sandy Verschoor.Ìý
Poor housing leaves its mark on our mental health for years to come

ResearchersÌýat the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥'sÌýÌýare part of a team researching how housing disadvantage is increasing mental health burden.ÌýA recent systematic review of the evidence showed housing disadvantage is harmful for mental health and its effects remain well after housing situations are improved.Ìý
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Indigenous students engineer careers

Twenty nine young Indigenous students from across ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ immersed themselves in the world of renewable energy, race car engineering and structural engineering in early-July as part of a partnership between Santos and the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide.
Julia Gillard awarded honorary doctorate

The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide recognised the outstanding contributions to society of four eminent ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ns during the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥â€™s April and May graduation ceremonies.
Former Prime Minister the Hon. Julia GillardÌýAC;ÌýSouth ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥â€™s Chief Scientist, Professor Caroline McMillen;ÌýVice-Chancellor and President of the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Queensland Professor Peter HøjÌýAC;Ìýand renowned ecologist Professor Hugh Possingham, were awarded honorary doctorates.Ìý
How do we meet our climate change targets?

In April the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide held an event that explored options for ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ to meet its climate change targets.
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Elder Conservatorium opened to country kids

In May, SA Education Minister John Gardner announced the Government's support forÌýthe ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide's Open Music Academy.Ìý
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Strategic Plan: Future Making
In March 2019, the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide released its new Strategic Plan, containing Five Pillars to Excellence that define the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide's strategic direction.
City Deal for Adelaide signed

Recently, the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ Government, the Government of South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ and the City of Adelaide signed the Adelaide City Deal, a ten year agreement to grow Adelaide as an innovative and vibrant city.
100% World-class rating for Uni of Adelaide research

The latest national Excellence in Research for ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥Ìýreaffirmed the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥'s standing as the leading research and innovation university in South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥.
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2018 Westpac Future Leaders one year on: Kate Obst

One year after being awarded the 2018 Westpac Future Leaders Scholarship, Kate Obst reflects on the past 12 months.
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