Latest news /library/ en Important upcoming library changes /library/news/list/2025/12/08/important-upcoming-library-changes Update key systems to keep saved content and preferences. Check out the Getting Ready for 2026 library guide and complete any steps to stay up to date. December 8 2025 a1198610 /library/news/list/2025/12/08/important-upcoming-library-changes Douglas Mawson: Polarities /library/news/list/2025/12/08/douglas-mawson-polarities Presented by the University Library, in collaboration with students enrolled in the University of Adelaide’s Master of Curatorial and Museum Studies course, this exhibition highlights the multifaceted identity, life, and legacy of Sir Douglas Mawson. December 8 2025 a1198610 /library/news/list/2025/12/08/douglas-mawson-polarities Images of Learning and Teaching 2025 winners /library/news/list/2025/11/19/images-of-learning-and-teaching-2025-winners We're excited to share with you the winners of the 2025 Images of Learning and Teaching competition at the University of Adelaide. November 19 2025 a1198610 /library/news/list/2025/11/19/images-of-learning-and-teaching-2025-winners Open Access Week 2025 /library/news/list/2025/10/20/open-access-week-2025 International Open Access Week is held between 20 and 26 October. This year’s theme is Who owns our knowledge? October 20 2025 a1198610 /library/news/list/2025/10/20/open-access-week-2025 Voting now open for the Images of Learning and Teaching People's Choice Award /library/news/list/2025/10/08/voting-now-open-for-the-images-of-learning-and-teaching-peoples-choice-award Voting is now open for the People's Choice Award in the 2025 Images of Learning and Teaching competition! Check out this year's amazing entries and vote for your favorite - this year we are awarding winners from both the student AND staff categories. October 8 2025 a1198610 /library/news/list/2025/10/08/voting-now-open-for-the-images-of-learning-and-teaching-peoples-choice-award Friends of the Library Meet and Mingle /library/news/list/2025/10/07/friends-of-the-library-meet-and-mingle Join us for an afternoon of books, music, and conversation on Saturday 11 October. October 7 2025 a1198610 /library/news/list/2025/10/07/friends-of-the-library-meet-and-mingle Friends of the Library event - An evening with Professor Patrick Dawson /library/news/list/2025/10/07/friends-of-the-library-event-an-evening-with-professor-patrick-dawson Join us on Thursday 20 November for an insightful session with Professor Patrick Dawson, a leading expert in organisational change and innovation. This event is designed for anyone interested in understanding how creativity can drive meaningful change in today’s dynamic world. October 7 2025 a1198610 /library/news/list/2025/10/07/friends-of-the-library-event-an-evening-with-professor-patrick-dawson Breaking Barriers: 50 Years Since the Decriminalisation of Homosexuality in South Australia /library/news/list/2025/09/11/breaking-barriers-50-years-since-the-decriminalisation-of-homosexuality-in This year marks the 50th anniversary of the decriminalisation of homosexuality in South Australia. As the first state in Australia to reach this milestone, the reform was hard-won, requiring years of sustained effort and support from the community and political advocates.  September 11 2025 a1198610 /library/news/list/2025/09/11/breaking-barriers-50-years-since-the-decriminalisation-of-homosexuality-in Visualise Your Thesis Winners 2025 /library/news/list/2025/09/10/visualise-your-thesis-winners-2025 We are delighted to announce that the winner of the 2025 Visualise Your Thesis Competition at the University of Adelaide is Kelli Rust from the School of Animal and Veterinary Science for her exceptional presentation:The Science of Hidden Smiles. September 10 2025 a1198610 /library/news/list/2025/09/10/visualise-your-thesis-winners-2025 Vote now for the 2025 Visualise Your Thesis People's Choice Award /library/news/list/2025/08/21/vote-now-for-the-2025-visualise-your-thesis-peoples-choice-award Voting is now open for the 2025 Visualise Your Thesis People's Choice Award. To help make your decision, view all of this year's wonderful submissions in the 2025 submissions showcase and then vote for your favourite! Winner receives $250 and the glory of being most-voted by their peers. August 21 2025 a1198610 /library/news/list/2025/08/21/vote-now-for-the-2025-visualise-your-thesis-peoples-choice-award