What is most important to you while at Uni?
As part of the upcoming University Mental Health Week celebrations, there will be an installation that invites students to express their goals and wishes in […]
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Mindfulness to increase resilience in university students
Mindfulness meditation is very popular at the moment. Maybe I am just attuned to it because of my profession, but I seem to be hearing […]
FUSA is running Pride Fest!
And it all kicks off on the 26th, folks! A festival for everyone, regardless of age, culture, race, gender, sex or sexuality, #PrideFest19 is a two […]
Stepping Into Winter 2019 - Closing on 7th April
I’ve reproduced this email sent to me by one of our Disability Advisors. Some minor changes made for readability. The original email came from the […]
Have your say on the State Disability Inclusion Plan
Howdy all. I got this sent to me by one of the Disability Advisors. Good Afternoon Everyone, We are pleased to let you know that […]
Harmony Day on the 21st March
OASIS would like to invite you to Harmony Day 2019, celebrating cultural diversity and multiculturalism in Australia, and at Flinders University! Wear orange on Thursday […]
Do you need English language support?
This is a modified re-post from https://blogs.flinders.edu.au/cilt/2019/03/01/do-your-students-need-english-language-support/ The English Language Support Program (ELSP) run by the Student Learning Centre provides free modules taught by experienced […]
10-week nutrition and exercise program available to students
A keen-eyed newsletter recipient found this program launching at Flinders in March 2019. View information about the program. I’ve reproduced sections of it below for […]
HCDS and OASIS will have a stall at Orientation week
Next week is orientation week and the teams from Health, Counselling and Disability Services (HCDS) and OASIS will have a stall at the Hub on […]
Is the Finnish concept of 'sisu' relevant to Australian culture?
I worked with a Finnish person in my last job. She told me that it wasn’t unusual for colleagues in Finland to sauna together. I […]
Academic preparation program for new Flinders students
Update 19/2/19 – I now have a formal flyer and dates/times for these programs. Click here. When people ask me for my thoughts on how […]