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Professor Marnie Hughes-Warrington AO, Interim Provost & Chief Academic Officer, Standing Vice Chancellor l UniSA

The gift that keeps on giving

In the spirit of the giving season, some of our most dedicated supporters have outlined why giving to UniSA is important to them, and the difference it can make, not only to their lives, but to the lives of others. more...
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A lifelong passion for people

With combined passions for creativity and science, UniSA alum Anne Gordon is now helping to deliver England’s National Health Service New Hospital Program. more…

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Breakthrough obesity treatment: a micro cure for a big problem

As obesity rates continue to rise, many are turning to prescription medicines like Ozempic for weight loss. But with significant side effects, accessibility and cost issues, alternatives are needed. more...

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Breaking the boss bias

Catherine Fox AM argues that toxic sexism woven through processes, beliefs, management, education and leadership norms is keeping privileged men in power, making decisions for us all. In conversation with Julia Lester, Catherine outlines a new way to lead and unlock the talent currently being wasted due to the 'boss bias'. Presented by The Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Centre. watch...

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Can podcasts create healthier habits?

Whether it’s ABC Listen’s Health Report or Mamamia’s But Are You Happy, podcasts have fast become a part of our everyday media consumption. In fact, the average person spends more than five hours a week listening to them. But could listening to podcasts lead to healthier habits? more...

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Events & Exhibitions

Monday 16 December >> LinkedIn seminar with Sue Ellson
Research shows that 95% of LinkedIn profiles are not fully optimised, which means that high achievers like you could be missing out on business or career opportunities. In this workshop, LinkedIn specialist and UniSA Alumni, Sue Ellson will guide you through practical strategies to transform your profile into a powerful tool for leadership and professional growth. Join us to discover how to craft a LinkedIn profile that truly reflects your values, purpose, and career ambitions. Whether you’re looking to pivot, advance, or consolidate your career path, you’ll leave with actionable insights to showcase your unique strengths and potential.
Until 31 January 2025 >> What Women Hold
What Women Hold is a collaborative exhibition of work by artists of The Art Bus and Catherine House, presented by The Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Centre. This mixed-media exhibition, on display at the Kerry Packer Civic Gallery, showcases work that is personal and insightful, it is both raw and at times playful. Audiences are invited to engage with powerful true stories of women’s complex experiences of homelessness. What Women Hold celebrates what women hold to feel safe, to thrive, and to be celebrated.
5 February to 28 March 2025 >> This is all Human Made
This is all Human Made will feature work from Squish Squash, an Australian illustration and animation community, showcasing both completed pieces and works in progress. By revealing the creative journey behind drawing, painting, and animating, the exhibit offers an intimate look at the intricate human processes that shape visual creativity. Presented by The Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Centre in the Kerry Packer civic Gallery, this exhibition is a timely opportunity to showcase the importance of process in the creative practice and explore artists responses to the evolving digital landscape that AI is shaping.
 
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Achievements & Opportunities

L to R: Samson’s wife, Florence Todonga; Samson Bisafo; Samson’s friend, Mr Mark Brindal and Samson and Florence’s daughter, Samantha Bisafo (front).
Congratulations to Samson Bisafo

Samson Bisafo graduated from UniSA on 24 September 2024, having been UniSA's first student to be sponsored by the Solomon Islands Tertiary Education Skills Authority – National Scholarship Division and Master of Management (Tourism and Event Management). Samson has already secured employment in his native country, appointed a new role as Manager Business of Investment and Commercial Services (BICs) at the Solomon Islands National University (SINU). Samson is humbled to receive this new position and is determined to drive positive change for SINU and the local Solomon Islands community.

Art Embroidery, Yogyakarta, manufacturer, Performance, Punokawan, Chout (The Choreography of Cutting) by artist Sally Smart
Amber Cronin @ AGSA

Don’t miss Radical Textiles at the Art Gallery of South Australia (AGSA) until March 2025. Among the contributors is UniSA alum Amber Cronin who earlier this year completed a residency in Lisbon, Portugal, where she caught up with Standing Acting Vice Chancellor Professor Marnie Hughes-Warrington AO for coffee and a chat!

 
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