Flinders again lifts offers to new students
Flinders University’s undergraduate degree courses have yet again experienced increased demand. The University has responded by making a total of 5360 offers (up from 5025 offers in 2012) to date.
College of Science and Engineering
Christmas bonus for nine postgrads
Student-led research into cancer prevention, body image, groundwater and medieval cultures are among the winners of Flinders University’s 2012 Best Student Paper Awards.
Flinders joins $87 million solar research network
Flinders University’s expertise in nanotechnology will be employed as part of an $87 million project aimed at transforming Australia into a global solar energy powerhouse.
Cronshaw at peak of energy security debate
Flinders alumnus and global energy expert Ian Cronshaw says Australia is set to become the next LNG superpower.
Flinders’ best in teaching receive awards
Three individual academics were the recipients of the 2012 Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Excellence and Innovation in Teaching.
Fishy business idea is a winning plan
A scheme to farm rainbow trout and organic vegetables has won the Flinders University Business Plan Competition.
Good marks for Flinders research report card
Three quarters of Flinders University’s research has been ranked world-standard or better in the Federal Government’s Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) assessment.
Groundwater expert appointed to Flinders first Endowed Chair
Professor Craig Simmons has been appointed to the University’s inaugural Schultz Chair in the Environment.
Australian blue whales now call Antarctica home
New findings suggest that the ecology of blue whales – the largest living animal – has recently changed due to human activities.