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The Flinders Support Network The Flinders Support Network is an ongoing service to make sure you can access the wide variety of academic, financial and wellbeing support available to help you. If you would like a Flinders staff member to contact you to provide more information about the support available, please complete this brief Flinders Support Network questionnaire (only takes a minute). Someone from the Student Experience team will be in contact within a few days. |
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| Staying connected to community... like a boss! Welcome to the fifth blog in our video series "... like a Boss". Join Dr Lauren Butterworth as she helps you connect with they community... Like a Boss. Humans are social animals and it's important to stay connected with your community. This video will show you how you can stay connected during this time of the pandemic. You will also hear from your fellow students and get their tips on staying connected. Your community is an invaluable asset - be a part of it, use it, you are not alone. Watch the video by clicking the image or visit our student blog. |
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Having trouble finding online resources for your assignments With the temporary closure of the physical Library branches, you now face the challenge of finding all your research online. The library is here to help! The library have developed an online guide that is specific to each College. The guide shows how to find resources that are relevant to your discipline for example, primary sources and statistics. For more information about finding online resources for your assignments contact the Library, Book a Librarian or head straight to the guide. More library information |
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Changes to assessment for Semester 1, 2020 Reminder: Due to the changes necessary to teaching and learning during the first half of 2020, adjustments have been made to assessment and topic grading. It is important that you read and understand these changes that may affect you. These changes affect all courses, in all colleges. Please see here for full details. |
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Security and Lost Property have a new location on campus If you are attending the Bedford Park campus, just a reminder that Campus Security are still available 24 hours a day to assist with an emergency or safety threat. Security is now located next to Flinders Connect on the Plaza. (map ref J9) Our security officers are certified first responders, trained to perform first aid and committed to handling all reports confidentially and sensitively. Security phone: (08) 8201 2880 Security email: security@flinders.edu.au In an emergency first call 000 Want to WIN one of five $20 Uber Eats vouchers? Click here to enter. |
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Flinders University Student Association at home Remember to check out FUSA @ Home. Flinders University Student Association (FUSA) runs an online social space where you can kick back, relax and interact. Dedicated to Flinders Uni students, FUSA @ Home is a little slice of nice for the student community. It’s your space to share, get creative, and become involved in our online events, clubs & more! You can join the group here. |
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Activity scheduling during isolation - an Occupational Therapy perspective Master of Occupational Therapy student Hannah Crockett-Naini recently undertook a placement with National Occupational Therapy. She worked with her supervisor on a mental health plan for clients involving 'activity scheduling'. Hannah believes her findings are relevant to us all during these times. |
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Want to learn a new recipe? International Student Services have been compiling a range of videos of international students and staff making their favourite recipes at home. Here is the first one available for all students to view on the Ping! student blog. More recipes to come! If you are an International student, and would like to share your own recipe or see other videos first, head to ISS on FLO. |
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Congratulations to our $25 Uber Eats voucher winners Congratulations go to Madeleine T, Mikayal H, Renee C, Taylor S. You have each one a $25 Uber Eats voucher! In this competition we asked you what is your favourite thing to eat after a day of studying. Here are some of your answers: Biryani, burritos, biscuits, hamburgers, Korean fried chicken, pasta, lasagne, pizza, Zambrero, Sushi... There's a theme developing. A delicious theme. |
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The South Australian Government International Student Support Package The South Australian Government has demonstrated its commitment to the international student community with a new $13.8 million International Student Support Package for students currently residing in South Australia and facing financial hardship. Click here for more information, including FAQs and to register for updates. |
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ISS on Flinders Learning Online Check out the International Student Services (ISS) topic on FLO. Our FLO topic includes useful information, online activities and resources for you while studying. It is also a space for everyone to join and participate and to contribute as well. You can find ISS on FLO by clicking on the "Additional" tab near the top of your screen and selecting International Student Services (ISS) The goal is that each of you can access services and feel a sense of belonging during your studies. |
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We want your feedback!If you have feedback about the Ping! all student newsletter, we'd love to hear it. Email your feedback through to: student.experience@flinders.edu.au
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Do you have an article for Ping? Students are invited to submit articles for Ping! if they meet the criteria outlined in the Ping! guidelines. Visit the Ping! page on the current students website to view the Ping! guidelines, FAQs and to submit an article. |
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The information contained in this newsletter is for general information purposes only. Flinders University makes every effort to ensure the information is up to date and correct, but makes no representations or provides no warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability or availability with respect to the information contained in this newsletter. Flinders University does not accept any liability for any loss or damage incurred by use of or reliance on the information provided. |
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