Events: community
Sports week and VC Cup
- Date: Mon, 20 - Fri, 24 Oct 2025
- Location: North Terrace campus
Sports Week and the Vice-Chancellor's Cup returns for 2025 with a variety of sports and activities to get involved in. Compete for bragging rights across a week of different sports, looking to become the winner of the Sports Week shield, culminating in the 17th annual Vice Chancellor's Cup 800m relay and being awarded the VC Cup trophy. Monday 20 to Friday 24 October. North Terrace campus. .
Julia Gillard Public Lecture 2025
- Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2025, 9:30 am - 11:15 am
- Location: Bonython Hall, North Terrace campus
Former Prime Minister of Australia the Hon Julia Gillard AC will facilitate an informed conversation on how the rapidly changing geopolitical environment and rise of disinformation is impacting Australia, our foreign policy, development assistance and our universities, and how these factors might be leveraged for better outcomes. Thursday 23 October, 9.30–11.15 am. Bonython Hall, North Terrace campus. .
Road to Belém | Powering the Shift: Australia and Southeast Asia's Energy Trade
- Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2025, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
- Location: Online
As COP30 in Belém shifts the agenda from pledges to delivery, this session explores how Australia’s renewable-export ambition could align with Southeast Asia’s accelerating—yet uneven—decarbonisation to shape a practical low-carbon corridor. Wednesday 29 October, 11 am to 12.30 pm. Online. .
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Mastering difficult conversations
- Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2025, 9:30 am - 11:30 am
- Location: 102 lecture theatre, Napier building, North Terrace campus and online
Engaging in difficult conversations is a necessary skill in any workplace. This course teaches participants how to approach and navigate challenging discussions with co-workers, supervisors and stakeholders, ensuring clear and constructive communication. Monday 3 November, 9.30–11.30 am. 102 lecture theatre, Napier building, North Terrace campus and online. Register.
Nam Baldwin - mindful eating
- Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2025, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
- Location: Online
In this module, we will share the most important universal nutritional principles and guidelines that support a healthy body and high-performance state of mind. You will discover enlightening ways to improve your food choices and be inspired by epic client transformation stories that demonstrate what is possible when we eat more mindfully. Wednesday 11 November, 12–1.30 pm. Online. Register.
Wellbeing: Nam Baldwin - Mindful Eating (module 5)
- Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2025, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
- Location: Online
In this module, we will share the most important universal nutritional principles and guidelines that support a healthy body and high-performance state of mind. You will discover enlightening ways to improve your food choices and be inspired by epic client transformation stories that demonstrate what is possible when we eat more mindfully. Wednesday 5 November, 12–1.30 pm. Online. Register.
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