International student shift earns praise
A group of international students who have flourished in making the leap from secondary school to Flinders University have won this year’s International Student Transition Awards.
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Rural education boosted by scholarships
The vital contribution made by schools to rural and regional centres will be enhanced with Flinders’ offer of a new qualification in educational leadership and management to principals and staff.
Promoting mental health on campus
‘Prevention is better than cure, but help is always at hand’’ was the big message of the Mental Health event today at Flinders.
Fostering harmony in a civil society
Flinders is developing an international reputation on the strength of an innovative approach to meeting the religious and spiritual needs of its students based on the concept of hospitality.
A PhD with lessons in life
Any PhD has aspects of a marathon, but for Trish Thornberry the process of completing her thesis was more in the nature of a steeplechase, with plenty of falls along the way.
A path to tertiary education for prisoners
A pathway to university study is now available inside one of South Australia’s prisons, thanks to a pilot program run by Flinders, TAFE SA and the Department for Correctional Services.
Postgraduates help themselves to good advice
Research students from the School of Humanities have organised a conference to provide peer review and support for their diverse works-in-progress.
Flinders graduate is SA Gray Young Lawyer of the Year
Flinders graduate, Paul Gordon, has been named joint winner of the South Australian Gray Young Lawyer of the Year award.
Doubling up on scientific talent
Graduating twins Megan and Amy Hawley say they have effectively been their own study group – and now they’re moving on to PhDs.