Russian space experts touch down for Flinders
Adelaide astronaut Andy Thomas trained with the best in Russia, and among them were this year’s Flinders Investigator Lecture presenters Sergey Treshcheov and Alex Akulov.
Hi-tech Tonsley hailed as best in Australia at Master Builders Awards
Flinders University’s new Tonsley facility has been recognised as the best building of its type in Australia by the Master Builders Association of Australia.
Endeavour takes 84 Flinders students around the globe
Flinders students will be doing eye tests in Nepal and physio in Malawi next year, thanks to the award of $332,000 funding in Endeavour Mobility grants .
Helpmann Academy awards recognise talented students
The Helpmann Academy’s awards for emerging artists, announced on Wednesday evening, have put the stars of two Flinders honours graduates in the ascendant.
Children and the Australian media – getting it right on rights
The majority of parents wouldn’t physically allow a stranger unsupervised access to their kids, yet most Australian children are exposed to the influence of strangers every day through mass media.
Flinders ‘Winnovator’ battles Cystic Fibrosis through nanotech
Flinders researcher Melanie Fuller’s work in improving the efficiency of gene therapy in treating Cystic Fibrosis through nanotechnology has been recognised with a place in the finals of this year’s ‘Winnovation Awards’.
Graduating son fulfills a family ambition
For a migrant family from Lebanon, their oldest son’s graduation from Flinders has been a crowning achievement.
‘Empathy gaps’ causing trauma in community mental health care
Failed, traumatised, stigmatised and often left feeling worse off than when they started. That’s the reality faced by some mental health patients under Community Treatment Orders, according to Flinders research.
A Swede day for Tonsley as high powered delegation visits
The Swedish Ambassador to Australia, Pär Ahlberger, has visited Flinders University’s new Tonsley facility during his first trip to Adelaide.