Myer Family endows Flinders Chair in Rural Education
Flinders University gains $1 million grant from Myer Philanthropy’s 2009 Commemorative Grants Program.
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Maths and science the winners in State award
The Australian Science and Mathematics School, located at Flinders University, has won the Education category of the 2008 South Australian of the Year Awards ceremony.
Listening the key to managing chronic illness
Encouraging health care workers to take the simple step of listening more to the needs and coping capacities of chronically ill patients would help reduce unnecessary hospital admissions, improve working relationships between health workers and patients and ultimately deliver health outcomes for patients, according to a Flinders University academic.
Flinders Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) Appointment
Vice-Chancellor, Professor Michael Barber, has announced that Professor Andrew Parkin has been appointed Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) at Flinders University.
Flinders receives national awards
Flinders University’s contribution to the lifting of secondary school retention rates in Adelaide’s south has been recognised with a national award. It is the twelfth time […]
Flinders urges a better deal for researchers
Australia must overhaul the career paths for researchers or risk losing the country’s ‘best and brightest’ overseas through a lack of job security and relatively low […]
Flinders Medical School extended with $10m grant
Flinders University has announced that the construction of new teaching facilities for the School of Medicine is expected to be completed in 2009. Flinders Vice-Chancellor, Professor […]
Flinders and UniSA partnership promises SA more Engineers
More students will be able to study engineering with greater flexibility in South Australia thanks to a new partnership between Flinders University and the University of […]
UK teaching awards go to Flinders’ finest
The UK’s premier tertiary education academy has awarded two of its teaching and learning Senior Fellowships to overseas recipients for the first time, and both have […]