New plan to improve student mental health
A new Student Mental Health Action Plan is to be developed at Flinders University in response to last year’s National Summit on the Mental Health of Tertiary Students.
Tertiary Education Minister on campus
Visiting Flinders today, Senator Chris Evans, Federal Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Science and Research, was briefed on initiatives for students from lower socio-economic backgrounds and on expanding Work Integrated Learning (WIL) programs.
Sea lions fuel ocean life
Like whales, sea lions are contributing to marine ecosystems in the most fundamental way possible, research by a Flinders graduate has found.
Measuring vulnerability of seawater intrusion
Flinders University researchers have developed a method for predicting how much seawater will intrude into underground water storage systems.
Penguins enrol in biology
The $8 million Biology Discovery Centre under construction at Flinders is to have its own population of penguins.
A long suit in Shorts
A grim and suspenseful portrait of war won the major award at the Shorts Film Festival for Flinders graduate Anthony Maras, and other Flinders graduates were among the winners.
Lessons in groundwater and mining
Dealing with groundwater at mine sites is the focus of a new course being run by the National Centre for Groundwater Research and Training.
Less sleep may be answer to beating bedtime blues
Restricting the amount of time a child spends in bed could lower levels of sleep-related stress and anxiety.
Conflict between humans and wildlife up close
Dr Melissa Pettigrew has spent nine months in China working to save the Siberian tiger from human impacts.