News: staff news
Final reviews: Planning, Development and Review (PDR)
Planning, Development and Review (PDR) meetings should be completed by Friday 22 December. This is an important time to reflect on your work achievements, celebrate the wins and share constructive two-way feedback. More Information.
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Accommodation Rental Database
The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ Accommodation Service administers a free rental database. Staff can list available rental properties and share accommodation options to promote to our student community.ÌýFor more information, please book an online consultation session with our Accommodation Officer via the website or call the Accommodation Service on 8313 5220.
Maintenance and building access during the Christmas closure
The Infrastructure Support Desk will be closed from 2 pm Friday 22 December 2023 until Tuesday 2 January 2024. During the closure, emergency maintenance requests can be lodged with Security Services on 8313 5990. Please submit final facilities bookings and building access requests for the closure period by Monday 18 December.
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Non-allowable Expenses Procedures
The Non-allowable Expenses Procedures have been reviewed and are available for comment on the draft policy website until Thursday 21 December, 5 pm.
Mental health first aid training 2024
This two day workshop is available to staff who are interested in further developing their skills in providing initial support to people who are experiencing mental health difficulties. Email mhfa@adelaide.edu.auÌý´Ç°ù visit the website for more information.
Staff Forum recording
A Staff Forum was held by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Peter Høj AC and Professor David Lloyd, Vice Chancellor of the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥, on Friday 24 November. They provided an update on current activities to createÌýAdelaide ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ and answered questions. A recording of the forum is now available on the Staff News website (staff login required).
Vice-Chancellor's message

°Õ³ó±ðÌýÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ Awards for Outstanding AchievementÌýacknowledge the varied and transformative academic and professional contributions made by our people. It is such contributions, and their flow-on benefits, that underpin our collective success.
Vinnies Christmas Appeal Toy Drive

A ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ tradition leading up to Christmas is to collect toys for disadvantaged children under the Giving Tree in the foyer of the Mitchell Building. This year, the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ is supporting St Vincent de Paul Society (SA).ÌýPlease leave your gifts unwrapped under the Giving Tree by midday, Monday 11 December.
Network Modernisation: New Network in Oliphant & Physics
Starting today,ÌýyouÌýmay be prompted to use your ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ account username (e.g. a1234567) and password to access the new and improved network inÌýthe Oliphant and Physics buildings. For personal or non-SOE devices connecting to the network, useÌýourÌý.ÌýMore information.
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Financial Systems Security Procedures
The revisedÌýFinancial Systems Security ProceduresÌýwere approved by the Policy Custodian on 24 November, effective immediately.