/newsroom/ en /newsroom/news/list/2022/02/09/university-of-adelaide-mathematician-receives-2022-aboriginal-and-torres Dr Jordan Pitt from the University of ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ’s School of Mathematical Sciences has been recognised with a 2022 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scientist Award. February 09 2022 Elisa Black /newsroom/news/list/2022/02/09/university-of-adelaide-mathematician-receives-2022-aboriginal-and-torres /newsroom/news/list/2021/10/15/the-history-of-one-of-the-most-influential-schools-of-western-desert-painting The history of the Balgo art movement, one of the most vibrant and influential schools of Western Desert painting, has now been told in a new book, Balgo: Creating Country, by Professor John Carty, Head of Humanities at the South Australian Museum and Director of the University of ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ’s National Centre for Aboriginal Language and Music Studies (NCALMS). October 15 2021 Kelly Brown /newsroom/news/list/2021/10/15/the-history-of-one-of-the-most-influential-schools-of-western-desert-painting /newsroom/news/list/2021/09/22/honorary-doctorate-to-be-awarded-to-dr-lowitja-odonoghue The University of ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ 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 /newsroom/news/list/2021/09/22/new-fund-launched-to-support-indigenous-students The University of ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ 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 /newsroom/news/list/2021/06/07/new-insights-into-survival-of-ancient-western-desert-peoples Researchers at the University of ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ have used more than two decades of satellite-derived environmental data to form hypotheses about the possible foraging habitats of pre-contact Aboriginal peoples living in Australia’s Western Desert. June 07 2021 Kelly Brown /newsroom/news/list/2021/06/07/new-insights-into-survival-of-ancient-western-desert-peoples /newsroom/news/list/2020/07/29/new-learning-circle-celebrates-kaurna-culture-on-campus The University of ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ recognises and celebrates the Kaurna Aboriginal people and their deep connection to the ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ Plains, with the opening of the University’s new Kaurna Learning Circle. July 29 2020 David Ellis /newsroom/news/list/2020/07/29/new-learning-circle-celebrates-kaurna-culture-on-campus