Flinders to introduce first optometry course in SA
Flinders University is planning to introduce a new course in optometry that could reduce the flow of local students interstate and boost eye health in indigenous communities.
Digging up the dirt on SA palaeontology
Can you pick the difference between a thylacine’s thigh bone and flightless bird’s fibula?
Flinders shows the way on futureproofing cities
A new research institute that aims to improve the lives of Australians in all cities and regions has been launched in Adelaide.
Flinders a big feature in Adelaide’s film festival
My Tehran for Sale, the debut feature film by Iranian poet and graduate of the Screen Studies course at Flinders, Granaz Moussouvi, will have its world premiere at the Adelaide Film Festival this month.
The rise and rise of Amber McMahon
Amber McMahon’s admission to Flinders Drama Centre was accidental.
Community-based medical training starts in the southern suburbs
Flinders University’s highly successful Parallel Rural Community Curriculum initiative, which provides medical students with a full year of education in the community, has arrived in the southern suburbs of Adelaide.
Rural health education hits the road
Health professionals and students in regional South Australia will have clinical training delivered to their door with the launch today of Flinders University Rural Clinical School’s (FURCS) SimVan.
Shoe phone offers medical device potential
Maxwell Smart, the bumbling comic spy in the 1960s television series Get Smart, frequently used his ‘shoe phone’ to report his latest predicament to The Chief at CONTROL. Now a Flinders University computer scientist has combined the latest telecommunications components to produce the real thing.
Flinders leads $30 million groundwater research and training centre
Groundbreaking research that could help Australia avoid the costly mistakes of the past in relation to water management will be the focus of a new $30 million Centre for Groundwater Research and Training led by Flinders University.