Indigenous scholarship tackles groundwater skills gap
Indigenous students have the opportunity to have their entire Flinders University tuition fees paid for through a new scholarship scheme in groundwater science.
College of Science and Engineering
High-achievers appointed to Flinders Council
The appointment of three prominent South Australians to Flinders University’s Council will bring high-level skills from both public and private sectors to the University’s governing body, according to the Chancellor, Mr Stephen Gerlach.
Southern schools head to Flinders for maths and science
A group of 84 Year 12 students from seven southern region schools will soon be getting to grips with their Stage 2 specialist maths, physics or chemistry subjects on the Flinders University campus, thanks to a new program that will also give them a preview of university life.
New phone system improves disaster communications
A new mobile system that substantially improves communications in disasters like the recent floods in the eastern States was unveiled today (Thursday, 27 January) by Flinders University researcher, Dr Paul Gardner-Stephen.
Flinders expands research collaboration with Museum
Researchers from Flinders University and the SA Museum will have increased scope to work together under an agreement signed by the two organisations today.
Flinders fellowships mark new way of research thinking
As ten early career researchers are recognised for outstanding individual achievement, Flinders University has announced three new initiatives to support academics seeking to boost their research activities and to attract international research collaborations.
Flinders makes record course offers, with places still available
Flinders University is experiencing strong demand for its courses in 2011, resulting in increased offers this year, and there are still places available.
Nanoparticles promise cleaner, cheaper desalination
A research project at Flinders University that promises to reduce dramatically the energy and maintenance costs of desalination has received a grant of $388,000 from the National Centre of Excellence in Desalination (NCED).
National medal for Flinders groundwater scientist
The Australian Academy of Science has acknowledged the outstanding work of Flinders hydrogeologist Professor Craig Simmons with the award of the 2011 Anton Hales Medal for research in the earth sciences.