/library/ en /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 /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 /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 /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 /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 /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 ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É 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 /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 /library/news/list/2025/08/18/borrow-an-ipad-at-the-self-service-unit Students can now borrow iPads from the Self-Service Unit on Level 3 of the Barr Smith Library. Available 24/7, this service provides flexible access to technology whenever you need it. If no iPads are available, please contact Ask Library during opening hours to check availability. August 18 2025 a1831712 /library/news/list/2025/08/18/borrow-an-ipad-at-the-self-service-unit /library/news/list/2025/08/07/barr-smith-library-open-24/7-during-building-works The Library is about to undergo a long-anticipated air conditioning and lighting upgrade, beginning Wednesday 13 August. During these works, the Library’s 24/7 Level 3 study spaces will be unavailable. However, the good news is that we’re extending our opening hours for students and staff in an effort to reduce disruption. August 7 2025 a1198610 /library/news/list/2025/08/07/barr-smith-library-open-24/7-during-building-works /library/news/list/2025/08/04/friends-of-the-library-event-andrew-roff-and-alex-cothren Join us for a conversation with Andrew Roff and Alex Cothren, both award-winning South Australian writers whose works play with urgent political and social issues - Thursday 14 August 2025. August 4 2025 a1198610 /library/news/list/2025/08/04/friends-of-the-library-event-andrew-roff-and-alex-cothren