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Written in the notes

Thanks to a shared love of music, the , being in the right place at the right time, and the connection of a mutual friend, University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± alumni David and Elsabeth were meant to be.
The Hugh Martin Weir Prize remembers a veteran

The Hugh Martin Weir Prize, established by Glen and Robina Weir in 2011, honours the memory of Lieutenant Hugh Martin Weir (1915–2004) and his fellow prisoners of war.
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Kulpi Minupa scholarships support medicine students to go rural

Medical student Tarran Dunn, along with six other peers, travelled 300 kilometres north of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± to Port Augusta this winter for a pilot eight-week clinical placement program, Kulpi Minupa, working with local Aboriginal communities.
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Overcoming adversity to nurse the community to health

Last year, against all odds, Bachelor of Nursing student Georgia celebrated with her peers as they finished the final class of their degree. Only months earlier, Georgia was experiencing extreme financial hardship, questioning how she could keep her finances afloat while studying.
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Find love and make history

The University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± is a place where history is made, the wonder of music is celebrated, passions are explored, and love is found. The late Barbara and Ken Klaebe, alumni of the University, discovered all this and so much more when they both pursued German studies as part of their Bachelor of Arts degrees in 1961.
Help to "shoulder the burden"

Being an international student can be exciting unless, like University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± , you are faced with a medical emergency and the extreme costs of accessing hospital care in a foreign country.
Inspiring Future Engineers

Primary and secondary students and teachers experienced a morning of engineering at The University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± Creation Studio as the STEM Teacher in Residence Program welcomed its inaugural cohort of partner schools.
Elder Hall’s grand piano part of grand plan

Sydney born and raised singer-songwriter, Nico Wyatt-Smith, knew he wanted to propose to his partner Diana in an intimate and unique way that reflected his musical talents.
A romantic at heart, in the past he had written love songs for his now fiancé and played them at home on his piano on their anniversaries, but he felt popping the question called for something more special, something grander.
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Sights set on becoming science teacher

Kylie knew she wanted to be a high school teacher since Year 12. With the help of the University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ±â€™s Augustus Short Scholarship, the Bachelor or Teaching (Secondary) and Bachelor of Science (Honours) graduate is well on her way to realising this dream.
Inspired by nature

Driven by a love of plants and animals, and with a particular affinity for birds, Catherine, a previous Augustus Short Scholarship recipient, tells us about her journey before and after receiving the scholarship.