SMAF: a running start to Year 12 maths and science
Ninety senior secondary school students have had a taste of what lies ahead for them in the Science and Maths Academy at Flinders (SMAF) program.
Teaching and learning
Flinders way to paperless assignments
Flinders University is leading the development of a digital system to handle student assignments that will become an integral part of Moodle, a popular and successful learning management system used by universities worldwide.
Flinders mourns death of Geoff Anderson
Flinders University is mourning the death today of a highly respected academic and political commentator, Mr Geoff Anderson.
Flinders wins SA Tourism award
Flinders University Tourism won the Tourism Education and Training category in Friday’s 2011 South Australian Tourism Awards.
Disability staff educator wins national award
Dr Caroline Ellison from Flinders University’s Disability and Community Inclusion Unit has won a national award for her outstanding achievement and contribution to the field of developmental education.
Peers honour Professor Faith Trent
Emeritus Professor Faith Trent AM FACE, who retired as Executive Dean of the Faculty of Education, Humanities and Law at the end of 2010, is the inaugural recipient of the Outstanding Service Award made by the Australasian Council of the Deans of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (DASSH).
Quality of teaching a focus for Flinders
Twenty-one members of staff from Flinders are attending the 2011 annual conference of the Education Research Group of Adelaide (ERGA) in Adelaide this week.
New student space project launches
Flinders University has launched a groundbreaking initiative that provides high school students a rare opportunity to investigate real-world issues using cutting-edge technologies.
New DNA lab builds SA forensics capacity
A laboratory dedicated to forensic DNA research to be opened at Flinders today will increase South Australia’s capacity in research and postgraduate education in forensic science.