Events
Events
Find out what's on at the University of ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø.
Thursday 22 May
Join us for this exclusive opportunity to hear first-hand the results ofÌýSafe Soil, Safe FoodÌý– pioneering research digging into PFAS concentrations in urban garden soils.Ìý
Friday 23 May to Sunday 1 June
µþ±ð´Ú´Ç°ù±ðÌýThe Handmaid's Tale, there wasÌýThe Penelopiad, a feminist spin on Homer'sÌýIlliadÌý²¹²Ô»åÌýOdyssey. Penelope tells her story from the afterlife, from miraculous birth to marriage with the cunning Odysseus.Ìý
Friday 30 May
The CU ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Quiz Night is back for 2025.ÌýProceeds from this popular annual event will help provide transport to graduation ceremonies for those families who need it most.Ìý
Saturday 31 May
Join us for an exciting afternoon of live music celebrating youth talent, community and connection through music. Showcasing four emerging local bands, performing sets across genres such as indie rock and alternative pop.
Wednesday 11 June
Who is holding the baby?ÌýHealthy Development ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø andÌýthe Australian Association for Infant Mental Health SA branchÌýwill host this forum to promote and connect innovations in SA programs for infants and young children.
Friday 13 June
Steeped in the Scottish fiddle tradition, the Catherine Fraser Trio perform repertoire from the wealth of Scottish collections – some dating as far back as the 1690s – as well as writing and arranging their own contemporary compositions.Ìý
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Events
15 May
Wise and wonderful women exhibition
The exhibition explores the working lives of women academics in South Australian universities from 1970 to 2024. It draws on findings from a Fay Gale Centre project that critically examined historical and biographical reflections of women who worked in ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø’s universities. Thursday 15 May to Wednesday 9 July. Ira Raymond Exhibition Room, Barr Smith Library, North Terrace campus. Further information. 23 May
The Penelopiad by Margaret Atwood
Before The Handmaid's Tale, there was The Penelopiad, a feminist spin on Homer's Illiad and Odyssey. Penelope tells her story from the afterlife, from miraculous birth to marriage with the cunning Odysseus. When war erupts, Penelope is left to fend off relentless suitors, relying on her loyal maids to survive. Friday 23 May to Sunday 1 June, various times. Little Theatre, The Cloisters, North Terrace campus. . 30 May
Elder Conservatorium Lunchtime Concert | Best of Brazil
Best of Brazil brings the vibrant rhythms and rich musical traditions of Brazil to the stage, featuring talented students from the Elder Conservatorium’s Jazz Department. Friday 30 May, 1.10–2 pm. Elder Hall, North Terrace campus. . 30 May
National Reconciliation Week 2025
National Reconciliation Week is a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures, and achievements, and to explore how each of us can contribute to achieving reconciliation in Australia. 30 May
School of Economics and Public Policy seminar
Ìý(Monash University) will present his research on whether access to high-value soybeans enabled large landholders in BrazilÌýto increase their participation in local, state, and national politics. Friday 30 May, 3–4.30 pm. Room 3.01, Nexus 10 building, North Terrace campus andÌý. 30 May The CU ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Quiz Night is back for 2025.ÌýProceeds from this popular annual event will help provide transport to graduation ceremonies for those families who need it most. Friday 30 May, 5–10 pm. Bonython Hall, North Terrace campus. .Ìý 31 May Join us for an exciting afternoon of live music celebrating youth talent, community and connection through music. Showcasing four emerging local bands, performing sets across genres such as indie rock and alternative pop. Saturday 31 May, 1.30–3.30 pm. UniBar, North Terrace campus. . 04 Jun
LOWITJA – A Life of Leadership and Legacy’ exhibition
This exhibition portrays the life and influence of the late Dr Lowitja O’Donoghue AC CBE DSG and will be held at the Kerry Packer Civic Gallery. Wednesday 4 June to Friday 25 July.ÌýKerry Packer Civic Gallery, The Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Centre, Hawke Building Level 3, UniSA City West Campus. . 05 Jun
Fulbright Scholarships information session
This information session explores the diverse Fulbright Scholarship opportunities available for Australian citizens in 2026/27. Whether you're seeking funding for a master’s degree, PhD research, postdoctoral fellowship, or short-term research program, Fulbright provides the support to advance your career at any U.S. institution in any field. Thursday 5 June, 12–1 pm. Online. . 06 Jun
Elder Conservatorium Lunchtime Concert | Contrasts
This program, featuring our new staff ensemble, Lumen, delves into the interplay of sound and emotion, showcasing how composers use chamber music to express a spectrum of colours and textures. Friday 6 June, 1.10–2 pm. Elder Hall, North Terrace campus. .