Indigenous /newsroom/ en University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø marks 150 years with first-ever Kaurna Day: Honouring the past, building our future together /newsroom/news/list/2024/02/28/university-of-adelaide-marks-150-years-with-first-ever-kaurna-day-honouring As the University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø celebrates its 150th year, a new tradition emerges: Kaurna Day - Tirkanthi - Ngutu - Taikurrinthi (Learning – Knowledge - Be united together), a free public event dedicated to honouring the Kaurna people, the traditional custodians of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø and the ºÚÁÏÉçÇø plains. February 27 2024 Crispin Savage /newsroom/news/list/2024/02/28/university-of-adelaide-marks-150-years-with-first-ever-kaurna-day-honouring Joint Indigenous Leadership for CASM /newsroom/news/list/2023/03/29/joint-indigenous-leadership-for-casm The University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø is pleased to announce joint Indigenous leadership for the Centre of Aboriginal Studies in Music for the first time in its fifty-year history. March 29 2023 Fiona Crowe /newsroom/news/list/2023/03/29/joint-indigenous-leadership-for-casm Indigenous music legacy celebrated with new exhibition /newsroom/news/list/2023/03/23/indigenous-music-legacy-celebrated-with-new-exhibition The University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø will celebrate 50 years of Indigenous music education with a new interactive exhibition. March 23 2023 Lee Gaskin /newsroom/news/list/2023/03/23/indigenous-music-legacy-celebrated-with-new-exhibition University researchers placed top in their fields /newsroom/news/list/2022/11/09/university-researchers-placed-top-in-their-fields Six University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø researchers have been named as the country’s top experts in their fields according to league tables just published. November 09 2022 Crispin Savage /newsroom/news/list/2022/11/09/university-researchers-placed-top-in-their-fields Grant focuses on central Australian song lines /newsroom/news/list/2022/10/19/grant-focuses-on-central-australian-song-lines Researchers at the University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø have received a grant to focus on central Australian song lines. The project strengthens knowledge, understanding and application of the intricate tuning systems that underpin traditional Indigenous musical practices. October 19 2022 Lee Gaskin /newsroom/news/list/2022/10/19/grant-focuses-on-central-australian-song-lines Study reveals Indigenous Australians at higher risk of HPV throat cancers /newsroom/news/list/2022/06/01/study-reveals-indigenous-australians-at-higher-risk-of-hpv-throat-cancers Researchers from the University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø have found that throat cancers caused by human papilloma virus (HPV), a common sexually transmitted disease, are 15 times more prevalent in Indigenous Australians than young non-Indigenous Australians, and five times the prevalence reported in a systematic review involving the US, Brazil, Mexico and Finland. June 01 2022 Lee Gaskin /newsroom/news/list/2022/06/01/study-reveals-indigenous-australians-at-higher-risk-of-hpv-throat-cancers Portrait honours Aboriginal leader /newsroom/news/list/2022/05/26/portrait-honours-aboriginal-leader As part of National Reconciliation Week, a new portrait has been unveiled in the Barr Smith Library of Uncle Rodney (Rod) O’Brien, respected Kaurna Elder and Cultural Advisor at the University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø. May 27 2022 Eleanor Danenberg /newsroom/news/list/2022/05/26/portrait-honours-aboriginal-leader Honorary doctorate to be awarded to Dr Lowitja O’Donoghue /newsroom/news/list/2021/09/22/honorary-doctorate-to-be-awarded-to-dr-lowitja-odonoghue The University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø will award an honorary doctorate to one of Australia’s most highly respected Aboriginal leaders, Dr Lowitja O’Donoghue AC CBE DSG. September 22 2021 David Ellis /newsroom/news/list/2021/09/22/honorary-doctorate-to-be-awarded-to-dr-lowitja-odonoghue New fund launched to support Indigenous students /newsroom/news/list/2021/09/22/new-fund-launched-to-support-indigenous-students The University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø will create further educational opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, following the launch of a new Indigenous Support Fund. September 22 2021 David Ellis /newsroom/news/list/2021/09/22/new-fund-launched-to-support-indigenous-students Scholarship for First Nations law student /newsroom/news/list/2021/05/07/scholarship-for-first-nations-law-student A student from the University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇøâ€™s ºÚÁÏÉçÇø Law School has received a scholarship from one of the legal community’s peak bodies to help her finish her studies. May 10 2021 Crispin Savage /newsroom/news/list/2021/05/07/scholarship-for-first-nations-law-student