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Graduation applications: Semester 2 2021

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If you intend to graduate in the Semester 2, 2021 Conferral Round (ceremony May 2022), here are the critical dates and processes you'll need to follow. Applications to graduate close 29 November.

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Centre for Research on Engineering Software Technologies research scholarships and internships

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The summer scholarships at CREST are a great opportunity for talented undergraduate and postgraduate students to work in our large scale research and development software security projects and collaborate with leading researchers in the field. With 14 projects to choose from, there's an opportunity for everyone. Applications close 1 October 2021.

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Students design humanitarian architectural solutions: Ho Man Ku

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Bachelor of Architectural Design students are designing housing solutions for neurodiversity, cultural and social differences.

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Spreading positive influence through peer support

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Remaining positive in the face of border lockdowns and study uncertainty has proved incredibly rewarding for offshore student Yvonne Tansu. Currently studying a Bachelor of Mathematical and Computer Sciences from her home in Indonesia, Yvonne has enjoyed the flexibility that online study has afforded her.

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Facebook funds project to fix integrity and privacy issues

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University of Adelaide researchers are pushing the boundaries of bug detection through social testing as Facebook develops a cyber-cyber digital twin of its social media platform called WW.

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Paper on the Future of Nanofertilisers in Highest-Impact Journal

Microfluidics

Remote PhD student Tu Le, along with Professor Volker Hessel and co-authors have recently published a review on microfluidic encapsulation and its use for nanofertilisers – which are among the grand challenges of future engineering. 

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Cyber Awareness and Safety Teacher Training - Vietnam High School Outreach

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In recognition of digital capabilities and to enhance high school teacher’s technologies skills, the University of Adelaide successfully launched the Cyber Awareness and Safety Teacher Training with more than 60 teachers from across 15 schools in Vietnam.

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German student Aman Dhir shares his tips for getting the most out of uni life

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Moving to a new country to start university can be a nerve-racking experience, and German Master of Data Science student Aman Dhir knows this first hand.

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New citizen science project to create a buzz in rural Australian schools

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School students will be able to document their local insect biodiversity and potentially discover new species in their area, as part of a new project led by SA Museum and University of Adelaide scientists.

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Ali Gill’s unlikely journey to a hemp PhD

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When Ali Gill enrolled in a science degree, she never thought she’d go on to pursue a PhD to determine the drought tolerance and water use efficiency of industrial hemp.

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