* HERDSA Blog Post: From Facts to Fun: How Gamified Learning Transformed a Nutrition Course
* New HERSDA SoTL Modules Coming Soon – Module 3 – Foundations of producing SoTL
* CRADLE celebrates 10 years! "The road behind and the journey ahead" - 10th anniversary seminar
* CRADLE webinar series: New Directions in AI Research and Practice - 'Secure assessment tasks in a time of GenAI'
* New articles in Higher Education Research and Development

HERDSA SA is delighted to announce the outcome of our small grants applications for 2025! This initiative is aimed at building capacity at a local level with applicants from HERDSA SA partnering with other HERDSA members from different institutions within or outside of the state under leadership of a mentor to enhance their SoTL research practice. The winning teams were as follows:

* HERDSA Blog Post: Looking on the bright side: could being optimistic be bad for student well-being? 
* HERDSA Community: HERDSA Online Engagement in HE SiG Lightning Talks – Key Takeaways
* HERDSA SoTL SIG - September meeting next Friday! Turning ideas into SoTL projects
* The HERDSA Pedagogy of Student Belonging and Wellbeing Special Interest Group Meeting
* Register now for the HERDSA Academic Development SIG webinar
* Abstract submissions are now open for HERDSA 2026!
* Are you interested in becoming an 'evidence-based HE educator'?

This fun workshop was an ACT branch of HERDSA event, as well as a combined CSU Social Science Week Event, CSU FOAE Research Cafe and a CSU Office of Graduate Research Community of Practice Event. We hope you enjoy the recordings.