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USC Science Week 2025

Student making slime

Science Week at USC was packed with curiosity, creativity, and a dash of fun!

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Naracoorte & Mount Gambier Field Trip!

Students on camp

Our Earth & Environmental Science students recently took part in a two-night camp exploring the caves in Naracoorte & Mount Gambier.

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Slime Time in Chemistry!

Year 11 Chemistry students engaged in hands-on learning about polymer chemistry.

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Exploring the Science of “Forever Chemicals” at Waite Campus

Students on excursion

USC students had the exclusive opportunity to tour the University of Adelaide’s Waite Campus, where they explored cutting-edge research on PFAS.

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James Webb Space Telescope

Students with Professor Gavin Rowell

Professor Gavin Rowell from The University of Adelaide provided firsthand insights on James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to the University Senior College students. 

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Space School

Student at conference

Congratulations to University Senior College Year 10 student Claire Sweeny who was selected from around South Australia to take part in an intensive educational four-day residential conference experience. It highlighted the careers available in the Space Industry and Astronomy fields within the disciplines of physics, science and engineering at Adelaide, Flinders, and Uni SA Universities.

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Tour of the Andy Thomas Space Centre

Students on excursion

University Senior College students and staff had an enriching experience by touring the Andy Thomas Space Centre and the Aerospace Engineering Department.

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USC STEM Community Connections and Partnerships

Students on campus

As part of USC STEM Community Connections and Partnerships with The University of Adelaide, we arrange tours of various departments and invite professors in the STEM field to give talks tailored for USC needs.

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Australian Science Olympiads 2023

Students on campus

The Australian Science Olympiads program is the ultimate science challenge for any Science student.

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