It’s all systems go for our AusAID students
In a super-charged orientation exercise, 106 AusAID-sponsored international students from 27 countries are currently undertaking Flinders University’s Introductory Academic Program.
Students
Inspiration to study comes on a bike
Flinders graduate Andrew Dallimore’s fundraising cycle ride from Adelaide to Melbourne will not only contribute to the welfare of animals overseas, but will also visit six rural schools along the way to spread the word about the benefits of continuing education.
Exploring the power of acceptance
Accepting ones thoughts – whether good or bad – may be a key to preventing eating disorders, Flinders University psychology student Melissa Atkinson says.
Historic heroines
The femme fetales depicted by Scottish novelist Sir Walter Scott are now the subject of a Flinders University medieval cultural study.
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.
Chance to be part of the UN business and human rights agenda
Flinders University student Emma Gorman will have a unique opportunity to work closely with the newly established United Nations Working Group on Business and Human Rights.
Thanks for Sophia’s Indigenous student support
A group of Flinders women alumni who set up a fund to support female Indigenous students has been thanked by the University and some of the scheme’s beneficiaries.
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.
Enterprising Flinders joins the Big Idea
Flinders has signed up for a national competition that challenges students to develop a concept and business plan for a new social enterprise.