To celebrate today's #MarriageEqality result, our Tonsley building will shine a bright rainbow from sunset. #YesForEquality #YEStoLove
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- Toddler-sized prehistoric parrot discovery was "completely unexpected" — meet Squawkzilla. @jenny_howard9 in @NatGeo
- It's always great to meet new friends on campus — retired @GAP_SA greyhounds Rhythm and Venus dropped by the Plaza this morning. 13/10 @dog_rates ?
- Here are a couple of campus koalas getting a much needed drink near the Engineering building today. Thirsty koalas will often descend from tees in search of water. If you live in koala territory, placing a low container of water near tree trunks can really help.
00:00- The late Kirsty Boden, Flinders University nursing alumna, has been posthumously honoured with a Florence Nightingale Medal for her exceptional courage, bravery and sacrifice in the 2017 London Bridge terrorist attack.
- Flinders staff and students express sympathy and solidarity with our Muslim community – we value our diverse student population – and deep condolences to our New Zealand colleagues and students.
- Happy International Cat Day everyone — Did you know our university's namesake, Captain Matthew Flinders, was a self-confessed cat man? His loyal cat Trim accompanied him on his journey to circumnavigate and map the coastline of Australia in 1801-1803. #InternationalCatDay
- Big congratulations to Flinders Associate Professor @ChalkerChem, recipient of the Prize for New Innovators at the 2020 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science @ScienceGovAu. A fantastic achievement! #pmprizes
- Congratulations to Prof @billie_bonevski for being appointed as the new Director and Research (Dean) of @FlindersHMRI. With 25+ years of research experience, Billie is set to lead us toward ground breaking discoveries in health and medical research 👏 bit.ly/3qAC6Se
- Today is World Bee Day 🐝 — here's a spectacular photograph of an Australian Blue-banded Bee (Amegilla cingulata), by Flinders PhD student and photographer James Dorey.
- For #2021NAW we celebrate Ngarrindjeri and Kaurna man and Flinders Early Career Alumni Awardee Dr Chris Wilson, the first Indigenous person in Australia to complete a PhD in #Archaeology 👏. Read more: bit.ly/3hre8BM @FLINArchaeology
- Staff and students looked up from their laptops to take in this exceptionally beautiful autumn sunset.
- Happy Birthday to us! — On this day, 17th March in 1966, a bill was passed by state parliament officially creating what was then called The Flinders University of South Australia. A lot has changed in 53 years, and the best is yet to come!
