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Equity Fair - program

1.30 pm-1.40pm

Welcome and Opening

Chair of the EAS Equity Working Group, Frank Tesoriero, will introduce Professor Michael Rowan, PVC Division of Education, Arts and Social Sciences

Professor Michael Rowan will welcome attendees and open the proceedings

 

Presentations

1.40 pm-2.00 pm Alternative Year 12 University Entrance for Northern Regions
Ron Corso, Program Director Visual Communication - SASA
2.00 pm-2.20 pm Support for Early Childhood Education Indigenous Students in Pt Lincoln
Dr Victoria Whitington, Senior Lecturer - School of Education
2.20 pm-2.40 pm Students with Disabilities at UniSA
Stephen Manson, Disability Liaison Officer - Learning Connection

2.40 pm-3.00 pm

Talkinjere Dance troupe
An Indigenous cultural performance by the Talkinjere Dance troupe.

3.00 pm-3.30 pm

Afternoon tea break 

 

Presentations

3.30 pm-3.50 pm

Missing a piece of your degree? Initiative
Jo Carrick, Project Officer - EAS Division Office

3.50 pm-4.10 pm Moving to the Big Smoke
Sue Lintern, Counsellor and Helen Johnston, Learning Advisor - Learning Connection
4.10 pm-4.30 pm Working towards Indigenous Holistic Health through University study
Jenny Baker, Senior Lecturer - The Unaipon School

4.30 pm-6.00 pm

Poster presentations and Drinks & Refreshments
Participants will be given an opportunity view posters and displays of student work including:

  • posters created by students in the School of Art's Visual Communication Consultancy that promote equity initiatives developed by Divisional staff.

  • a painting by an Indigenous student undertaking the Aboriginal Health and Culture course

  • a display of equity themed posters created by student groups from the School of Social Work & Social Policy

  • a display of posters produced by students undertaking the Rights and Racism course in The Unaipon School

There will also be information booths featuring services and activities that Learning Connection, the Indigenous Support Unit and the Library provide to increase and support the access, participation, retention and success of equity category students and to promote equity in the Division.
 

Drinks and light food will be provided

For further information please contact Jo Carrick.

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