The GRS Events Calendar lists by date the events at UWA that may be useful for students enrolled in postgraduate research courses. Most of the events listed are suitable for all research students. Contact your Graduate Research Coordinator or speak to your supervisors about additional events that may be offered for your discipline area.
- Please contact the Graduate Education Officers if you have any questions about the GRS Events Calendar
- The information provided in this calendar is updated regularly and was last revised in MAR 2018.
Ongoing Events
| DATE & TIME | ACTIVITY | DESCRIPTION | LOCATION | COST | REGISTRATION | CONTACT |
| Any day by appointment during semester | Centre for Applied Statistics (CAS) Postgraduate Clinic | Free statistical advice | Room 2.37 Mathematics & Statistics | No cost | Book an appointment here | Centre for Applied Statistics 6488-3384 consulting-cas@uwa.edu.au |
| Every Monday 1-4pm | Graduate Research School (GRS) Postgraduate Writing Space | Increase writing productivity in a quiet setting. Writing advice available from a Graduate Education Officer | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Drop-in - no registration required | Dr Krys Haq Graduate Education Officer 6488-2095 Krys.Haq@uwa.edu.au |
| Monday- Friday Semesters 1&2 | StudySmarter Workshops WriteSmart drop-in | Short one-on-one sessions with a language skills advisor regarding grammar, writing or referencing. Short workshops covering a range. Survival Guides also available online | Ground Floor Reid Library | No cost | Drop-in - no registration required | Subscribe to the GetSmart e-newsletter |
| Semester 1&2 Weeks 1-12 11am-1pm | StudySmarter English Language Bootcamp | Workshops to boost writing, grammar and speaking skills | Room 2202 Second Floor Student Central | No cost | Drop-in - no registration required | Subscribe to the GetSmart e-newsletter |
Monday- | StudySmarter Postgrad Workshops | Short workshops covering a range of research skills. Survival Guides also available online | Room 2202 Second Floor Student Central | No cost | Drop-in - no registration required | Subscribe to the GetSmart e-newsletter |
| First Thursday every month 5-7pm | Postgraduate Student Association PSA Connect | Share refreshments and network with other postgraduate students | Updates available in the PSA newsletter, on Facebook and twitter | No cost | Drop-in - no registration required | PSA President psa@guild.uwa.edu.au About the PSA |
| Every Friday 1-2pm | Study Smarter ToastMasters UWA Club | Improve your presentation skills in a relaxed, friendly environment | Room 2204 Second Floor Student Central | $35 joining fee plus $144 annual membership | More information at UWA Toastmasters Club | Ms Siri Barrett-Lennard StudySmarter 6488-1820 siri.barrett.lennard@uwa.edu.au |
| Various days Semesters 1&2 | Language and Cultural Exchange LACE Events | Intercultural friendship for postgraduates. Morning and afternoon teas, cultural and sporting activities, family dinners and more. | Locations vary according to event | No cost | Sign up to the LACE mailing list | Dr Sanna Peden StudySmarter 6488-1342 Sanna.Peden@uwa.edu.au |
| Semesters 1&2 | HUMA 1901 HUMA 1902 English Language and Communication Coursework Units | Coursework units for students with English as an additional language | Details provided at enrolment | No cost | Apply to enrol in a coursework unit with the GRS | More details available in the UWA handbook and see the GRS advice on enrolling in coursework units |
January 2018
| DATE & TIME | ACTIVITY | DESCRIPTION | LOCATION | COST | REGISTRATION | CONTACT |
| MON-FRI JAN 8-12 | Graduate Research School Writing Retreat | Retreat from your usual routine and spend a week writing productively in a quiet environment. Writing advice available from a Graduate Education Officer | Venue details provided upon registration | No cost | Expressions of interest in attending should be directed to Dr Krys Haq | Dr Krys Haq Graduate Education Officer 6488-2095 Krys.Haq@uwa.edu.au |
| Monday, Wednesday & Friday JAN 11-24 12-2pm | StudySmarter Summer Study Support WriteSmart drop-in | Short one-on-one sessions with a language skills advisor regarding grammar, writing or referencing. Short workshops covering a range. Survival Guides also available online | Ground Floor Reid Library | No cost | Drop-in - no registration required | Subscribe to the GetSmart e-newsletter |
| FRI JAN 19 10am-12pm | Graduate Research School NVivo Workshop | Provides an overview of NVivo text analysis software and how to organise and explore text, identify themes and search & illustrate data | Venue details provided after registration | No cost | Register here | Dr Michael Azariadis Graduate Education Officer 6488-1726 Michael.Azariadis@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI JAN 23-25 All tickets SOLD | Research Bazaar | Aims to equip researchers with digital skills and tools required to do research faster and smarter. | UWA Business School | Sold out | Expressions of interest in attending should be directed to Dr Krys Haq | Dr Krys Haq Graduate Education Officer 6488-2095 Krys.Haq@uwa.edu.au |
February 2018
| DATE & TIME | ACTIVITY | DESCRIPTION | LOCATION | COST | REGISTRATION | CONTACT |
| FRI FEB 2 12-1pm | Graduate Research School GRS Writing Group | Co-writing strategies | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Drop-in group- no registration required | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| MON FEB 5 11am | Graduate Research School Introduction to Socratic Writing | Foundations of Academic Writing Workshop (Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences) | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Register here | Dr Michael Azariadis Graduate Education Officer 6488-1726 Michael.Azariadis@uwa.edu.au |
| WED FEB 7 10am | Graduate Research School International Student Induction | Informal induction for newly enrolled international students | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Newly enrolled international students will be sent an email invitation with further details | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| MON FEB 12 11am | Graduate Research School Effective Writing Practices | Foundations of Academic Writing Workshop (Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences) | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Register here | Dr Michael Azariadis Graduate Education Officer 6488-1726 Michael.Azariadis@uwa.edu.au |
| MON FEB 12 11-11.45am | UWA Library Research Support Workshop | Where to publish (Health and Medical Science emphasis) | Training Room 1 First Floor J. Robin Warren Library (Medical and Dental Library) | No cost | Register here | Ms Samantha Blake HMS Senior Librariansamantha.blake@uwa.edu.au |
| TUE FEB 13 10am-12pm | Institute of Advanced Studies Postgraduate Masterclass | Creating Opportunities and Developing Research Skills | St Catherine's College | No cost | Register here | Subscribe to the IAS Mailing List ias@uwa.edu.au 6488-1340 |
| WED FEB 14 9.30am-11.30pm FULL - RPT on FEB 20 | Graduate Research School Write a thesis using MS Word | Academic Writing Workshop (Sciences & Applied Sciences) Hands-on workshop that explores useful word functions for thesis writing | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | FULL Register for FEB 20 RPT here | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| MON FEB 19 11am | Graduate Research School Academic Writing in Practice (Drafting) | Foundations of Academic Writing Workshop (Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences) | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Register here | Dr Michael Azariadis Graduate Education Officer 6488-1726 Michael.Azariadis@uwa.edu.au |
| MON FEB 19 9am-5pm | Safety, Health & Wellbeing Laboratory Safety Course | Essential for students working in research laboratories | Wilsmore Lecture Theatre Adjacent to Bayliss Building | No cost | Register here | Chemical and Safety Advisor |
| TUE FEB 20 9.30am-11.30pm | Graduate Research School Write a thesis using MS Word | Academic Writing Workshop (Sciences & Applied Sciences) Hands-on workshop that explores useful word functions for thesis writing | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Register here | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| WED FEB 21 9.30am-12.30pm | Institute of Advanced Studies Postgraduate Masterclass | Current advances in the theory, measurement, and application of human values | Institute of Advanced Studies Old Irwin Street Building | No cost | Register here | Subscribe to the IAS Mailing List ias@uwa.edu.au 6488-1340 |
| FRI FEB 23 2-3pm | Graduate Research School Seminar Series | How to Prepare and Submit a Research Proposal at UWA | G33 Bayliss Lecture Theatre | No cost | No registration required | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI FEB 23 10am-12pm | Graduate Research School NVivo Workshop | Provides an overview of NVivo text analysis software and how to organise and explore text, identify themes and search & illustrate data | Venue details provided after registration | No cost | Register here | Dr Michael Azariadis Graduate Education Officer 6488-1726 Michael.Azariadis@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI FEB 23 8.30am-12pm | Office of Research Enterprise Program in Animal Welfare, Ethics and Science (PAWES) Course | Essential for students working with animals for research or teaching purposes | Robert Street Lecture Theatre | No cost | Register here | Email Animal Ethics Office |
| MON FEB 26 11am | Graduate Research School Writing Your Abstract | Foundations of Academic Writing Workshop (Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences) | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Register here | Dr Michael Azariadis Graduate Education Officer 6488-1726 Michael.Azariadis@uwa.edu.au |
| WED FEB 28 | Graduate Research School Qualitative Research Skills Development Program | Interviewing Masterclass | Venue details provided after registration | No cost | Register by emailing Michael.Azariadis@uwa.edu.au | Dr Michael Azariadis Graduate Education Officer 6488-1726 Michael.Azariadis@uwa.edu.au |
March 2018
| DATE & TIME | ACTIVITY | DESCRIPTION | LOCATION | COST | REGISTRATION | CONTACT |
| THU MAR 1 2-2.45pm | UWA Library Research Support Workshop | Introduction to Endnote (Other Endnote workshops available throughout MAR in other libraries) | Training Room First Floor J. Robin Warren Library (Medical and Dental Library) | No cost | Register here | Ms Samantha Blake HMS Senior Librarian samantha.blake@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI MAR 2 10am | Graduate Research School International Student Induction | Informal induction for newly enrolled international students | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Newly enrolled international students will be sent an email invitation with further details | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI MAR 2 12-1pm | Graduate Research School GRS Writing Group | Writing effective discussions | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Drop-in group- no registration required | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| MON MAR 5 11am | Graduate Research School Journal Article Introductions and Conclusions | Textual and Linguistic Conventions of Academic WritingWorkshop (Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences) | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Register here | Dr Michael Azariadis Graduate Education Officer 6488-1726 Michael.Azariadis@uwa.edu.au |
| TUE MAR 6 1-2pm RPT 14 & 20 MAR | Careers Centre Careers Workshop | Resumes & cover letters | The Circle Ground Floor Reid Library | No cost | Register through the CareerHub | Email careerscentre@uwa.edu.au |
| TUE MAR 6 FULL | Graduate Research School Kickstart your Research Workshop | Research Skills Workshop (Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences) Overview of research skills and strategies for successful candidature | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Dr Michael Azariadis Graduate Education Officer 6488-1726 Michael.Azariadis@uwa.edu.au | |
| TUE MAR 6 1-3pm | Graduate Research School Kickstart your Research Workshop | Research Skills Workshop (Science & Applied Science) Overview of research skills and strategies for successful candidature | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Register here | Dr Krys Haq Graduate Education Officer 6488-2095 Krys.Haq@uwa.edu.au |
| WED MAR 6 FULL | Graduate Research School Writing your Research Proposal Workshop | Research Skills Workshop (Science and applied science) Strategies for writing an effective research proposal | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Dr Krys Haq Graduate Education Officer 6488-2095 Krys.Haq@uwa.edu.au | |
| WED MAR 7 FULL | Graduate Research School Writing your Research Proposal Workshop | Research Skills Workshop (Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences) Strategies for writing an effective research proposal | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Dr Michael Azariadis Graduate Education Officer 6488-1726 Michael.Azariadis@uwa.edu.au | |
| WED MAR 7 2-3pm | UWA Library Research Support Workshop | Introduction to Mendeley Other Mendeley workshops available in MAR in other libraries) | Teaching Room 2 Second Floor Barry J Marshall Library | No cost | Register here | Ray White ray.white@uwa.edu.au |
| WED MAR 7 1-3pm | Graduate Research School Managing and Reviewing the Literature Workshop | Research Skills Workshop (Science and applied science) Strategies for writing a good literature review | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Register here | Dr Krys Haq Graduate Education Officer 6488-2095 Krys.Haq@uwa.edu.au |
| WED MAR 7 3-5pm | Graduate Research School Conceptualising your Research | Research Skills Workshop (Science and applied science) Managing research candidature | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Register here | Dr Krys Haq Graduate Education Officer 6488-2095 Krys.Haq@uwa.edu.au |
| WED MAR 8 FULL | Graduate Research School Managing and Reviewing the Literature Workshop | Research Skills Workshop (Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences) Strategies for writing a good literature review | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Dr Michael Azariadis Graduate Education Officer 6488-1726 Michael.Azariadis@uwa.edu.au | |
| THU MAR 8 1-2pm | Graduate Research School Domestic Student Induction | Informal induction for newly enrolled domestic students | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Newly enrolled domestic students will be sent an email invitation with further details | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| THU MAR 8 1-2pm RPT 29 MAR | UWA Library Research Support Workshop | Introduction to Endnote (Reid Library) | Training Room 1 First Floor Reid Library | No cost | Register here | Chloe Allen chloe.allen@uwa.edu.au |
| MON MAR 12 11am | Graduate Research School Developing and Sustaining your Argument | Textual and Linguistic Conventions of Academic Writing Workshop (Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences) | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Register here | Dr Michael Azariadis Graduate Education Officer 6488-1726 Michael.Azariadis@uwa.edu.au |
| TUE MAR 13 12-1pm Repeated on MAR 15 | Graduate Research School Structuring an effective conference presentation | Communicating your Research at Conferences Practical strategies to help you prepare and deliver an effective conference presentation | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Register here | Dr Krys Haq Graduate Education Officer 6488-2095 Krys.Haq@uwa.edu.au |
| TUE MAR 13 1-2pm Repeated on MAR 15 | Graduate Research School Making the most of a conference poster | Communicating your Research at Conferences Demonstrates the features of an effective conference poster | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Register here | Dr Krys Haq Graduate Education Officer 6488-2095 Krys.Haq@uwa.edu.au |
| WED MAR 14 9.30am-12.30pm FULL | Graduate Research School Academic Writing Workshop | Academic Writing Workshop (Sciences & Applied Sciences) Best writing practices, how to draft and how to edit efficiently | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Workshop FULL RPT on MAR 21 | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| THU MAR 15 1-2pm | Careers Centre Careers Workshop | LinkedIn - Creating a profile and using it effectively | The Circle Ground Floor Reid Library | No cost | Register through the CareerHub | Email careerscentre@uwa.edu.au |
| SAT & SUN MAR 17-18 | Graduate Research School Research Proposal Weekend Writing Retreat | Retreat from your usual routine and spend the weekend writing your research proposal. Includes workshops,work-in-progress sessions and writing advice from the Graduate Education Officers | Venue details provided upon registration | No cost | Expressions of interest in attending should be directed to Dr Krys Haq | Dr Krys Haq Graduate Education Officer 6488-2095 Krys.Haq@uwa.edu.au |
| MON MAR 19 11am | Graduate Research School Effective Use of Sources | Textual and Linguistic Conventions of Academic Writing Workshop (Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences) | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Register here | Dr Michael Azariadis Graduate Education Officer 6488-1726 Michael.Azariadis@uwa.edu.au |
| WED MAR 21 9.30am-12.30pm FULL | Graduate Research School Academic Writing Workshop | Academic Writing Workshop (Sciences & Applied Sciences) Best writing practices, how to draft and how to edit efficiently | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Repeat workshop on 27 JUN, 15 AUG, 12 DEC | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| WED MAR 21 2-3pm | UWA Library Research Support Workshop | Conducting a comprehensive literature search (Engineering & Mathematical Sciences) | Teaching Room 2 Second Floor Barry J Marshall Library | No cost | Register here | Sarah Cesare sarah.cesare@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI MAR 23 2-3pm | Graduate Research School Seminar Series | Thesis Examination at UWA | G33 Bayliss Lecture Theatre | No cost | No registration required | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI MAR 23 10am-12pm | Graduate Research School NVivo Workshop | Provides an overview of NVivo text analysis software and how to organise and explore text, identify themes and search & illustrate data | Venue details provided after registration | No cost | Register here | Dr Michael Azariadis Graduate Education Officer 6488-1726 Michael.Azariadis@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI MAR 23 8.30am-12pm | Office of Research Enterprise Program in Animal Welfare, Ethics and Science (PAWES) Course | Essential for students working with animals for research or teaching purposes | Zoology Building Park Avenue | No cost | Register here | Email Animal Ethics Office |
| MON MAR 26 11am | Graduate Research School Editing Techniques for Academic Writing | Textual and Linguistic Conventions of Academic Writing Workshop (Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences) | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Register here | Dr Michael Azariadis Graduate Education Officer 6488-1726 Michael.Azariadis@uwa.edu.au |
| TUE MAR 27 1-2pm | Careers Centre Careers Workshop | Writing job applications and interview techniques | The Circle Ground Floor Reid Library | No cost | Register through the CareerHub | Email careerscentre@uwa.edu.au |
| WED MAR 21 2-3pm | UWA Library Research Support Workshop | Where to Publish (Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences) | Training Room 1 First Floor Reid Library | No cost | Register here | Caroline Clark caroline.clark@uwa.edu.au |
| TUE FEB 13 10am-12pm | Institute of Advanced Studies Postgraduate Masterclass | Curating the Queer Archive/Curating Queer Performance | Instutute of Advanced Studies Irwin Street Building UWA | No cost | Register here | Subscribe to the IAS Mailing List ias@uwa.edu.au 6488-1340 |
April 2018
| DATE & TIME | ACTIVITY | DESCRIPTION | LOCATION | COST | REGISTRATION | CONTACT |
| TUE APR 3 11am | Graduate Research School Sentences and Paragraphs | Establishing Logic and Coherence in Academic Writing Workshop (Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences) | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Register here | Dr Michael Azariadis Graduate Education Officer 6488-1726 Michael.Azariadis@uwa.edu.au |
| THU APR 5 10am | UWA Library Research Support Workshop | Comprehensive Literature Search (Science) | Teaching Room 2 Second Floor Barry J Marshall Library (Science Library) | No cost | Register here | Kylie Black Senior Librarian kylie.black@uwa.edu.au |
| THU APR 5 2pm | UWA Library Research Support Workshop | Introduction to Endnote Other Endnote workshops also in APR | Teaching Room 2 Second Floor Barry J Marshall Library (Science Library) | No cost | Register here | Canaan Perry |
| MON APR 9 11am | Graduate Research School Being Concise and Powerful | Establishing Logic and Coherence in Academic Writing Workshop (Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences) | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Register here | Dr Michael Azariadis Graduate Education Officer 6488-1726 Michael.Azariadis@uwa.edu.au |
| MON APR 9 10am | UWA Library Research Support Workshop | Introduction to Mendeley Other Mendeley workshops also in APR | Training Room 1 Ground Floor Beasley Law Library | No cost | Register here | Citation Software Group |
| TUE APR 10 FULL | Graduate Research School Thesis Writing Workshop | Academic Writing Workshop | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Repeat workshop on 1 MAY and 12 SEP | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| TUE APR 10 1-2pm | Careers Centre Careers Workshop | Job Search Strategies | The Circle Ground Floor Reid Library | No cost | Register through the CareerHub | Email careerscentre@uwa.edu.au |
| WED APR 11 12-5pm | Graduate Research School Welcome | Formal induction and welcome for newly enrolled students from the Graduate Research School | University Club Banquet Hall | No cost | Register here | Dr Michael Azariadis Graduate Education Officer 6488-1726 Michael.Azariadis@uwa.edu.au |
| WED APR 11 2pm | UWA Library Research Support Workshop | Google Scholars for Researchers | Training Room 1 First Floor Reid Library | No cost | Register here | Chloe Allen chloe.allen@uwa.edu.au |
| THU APR 12 9.30am | Institute of Advanced Studies Postgraduate Masterclass | Writing Australian History in 2018 | Instutute of Advanced Studies Irwin Street Building UWA | No cost | Register here | Subscribe to the IAS Mailing List ias@uwa.edu.au 6488-1340 |
| THU APR 12 1-2pm | Careers Centre Careers Workshop | LinkedIn Workshop | The Circle Ground Floor Reid Library | No cost | Register through the CareerHub | Email careerscentre@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI APR 13 12-1pm | Graduate Research School GRS Writing Group | Writing about negative results | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Drop-in group- no registration required | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI APR 13 2pm | Graduate Research School International Student Induction | Informal induction for newly enrolled international students | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Newly enrolled international students will be sent an email invitation with further details | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI APR 13 10am | UWA Library Research Support Workshop | Optimise your Online Research Profile | Training Room 1 First Floor Reid Library | No cost | Register here | FABLE Librarians |
| MON APR 16 11am | Graduate Research School Cohesion Strategies | Establishing Logic & Coherence in Academic Writing Workshop (Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences) | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Register here | Dr Michael Azariadis Graduate Education Officer 6488-1726 Michael.Azariadis@uwa.edu.au |
| WED APR 18 9.30am | Institute of Advanced Studies Postgraduate Masterclass | Anthropologies of the Future | Instutute of Advanced Studies Irwin Street Building UWA | No cost | Register here | Subscribe to the IAS Mailing List ias@uwa.edu.au 6488-1340 |
| THU APR 19 1-2pm | Careers Centre Careers Workshop | Resume and Cover Letter Workshop | The Circle Ground Floor Reid Library | No cost | Register through the CareerHub | Email careerscentre@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI APR 27 2-3pm | Graduate Research School Seminar Series | Thesis as a series of papers | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | No registration required | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI APR 27 10am-12pm | Graduate Research School NVivo Workshop | Provides an overview of NVivo text analysis software and how to organise and explore text, identify themes and search & illustrate data | Venue details provided after registration | No cost | Register here | Dr Michael Azariadis Graduate Education Officer 6488-1726 Michael.Azariadis@uwa.edu.au |
| MON-FRI APR 30 - JUN 4 6pm-7.30pm | Centre Applied Statistics R Basics Evening Course | Provides an overview of R - for statistical computing, data analysis and graphics | Venue details provided after registration | $99 | Enrol here | Dr Alethea Rea CAS Research Fellow 6488-3890 Alethea.Rea@uwa.edu.au |
May 2018
| DATE & TIME | ACTIVITY | DESCRIPTION | LOCATION | COST | REGISTRATION | CONTACT |
| TUE MAY 1 9.30am-12.30pm | Graduate Research School Thesis Writing Workshop | Academic Writing Workshop | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Register here | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| WED MAY 2 10am | Graduate Research School International Student Induction | Informal induction for newly enrolled international students | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Newly enrolled international students will be sent an email invitation with further details | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI MAY 4 12-1pm | Graduate Research School GRS Writing Group | Efficient note-taking | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Drop-in group- no registration required | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI MAY 4 8.30am-12pm | Office of Research Enterprise Program in Animal Welfare, Ethics and Science (PAWES) Course | Essential for students working with animals for research or teaching purposes | Zoology Building Park Avenue | No cost | Register here | Email Animal Ethics Office |
| MON MAY 7 12-1pm | Graduate Research School Domestic Student Induction | Informal induction for newly enrolled domestic students | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Newly enrolled domestic students will be sent an email invitation with further details | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| WED MAY 16 FULL | Graduate Research School Thesis as a Series of Papers Workshop | Academic Writing Workshop (Sciences & Applied Sciences) How to repurpose publications for inclusion within a thesis | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Repeat workshop on 18 MAY and 17 OCT | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI MAY 18 9.30am-12.30pm | Graduate Research School Thesis as a Series of Papers Workshop | Academic Writing Workshop (Sciences & Applied Sciences) How to repurpose publications for inclusion within a thesis | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Register here | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI MAY 25 2-3pm | Graduate Research School Seminar Series | How to Prepare and Submit a Research Proposal at UWA | G33 Bayliss Lecture Theatre | No cost | No registration required | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI MAY 25 10am-12pm | Graduate Research School NVivo Workshop | Provides an overview of NVivo text analysis software and how to organise and explore text, identify themes and search & illustrate data | Venue details provided after registration | No cost | Register here | Dr Michael Azariadis Graduate Education Officer 6488-1726 Michael.Azariadis@uwa.edu.au |
June 2018
| DATE & TIME | ACTIVITY | DESCRIPTION | LOCATION | COST | REGISTRATION | CONTACT |
| FRI JUN 1 12-1pm | Graduate Research School GRS Writing Group | Self Plagiarism | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Drop-in group- no registration required | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| TUE JUN 5 10am | Graduate Research School International Student Induction | Informal induction for newly enrolled international students | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Newly enrolled international students will be sent an email invitation with further details | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| THU JUN 7 12-1pm | Graduate Research School Domestic Student Induction | Informal induction for newly enrolled domestic students | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Newly enrolled domestic students will be sent an email invitation with further details | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| WED JUN 20 FULL | Graduate Research School Writing a Journal Paper Workshop | Academic Writing Workshop (Sciences & Applied Sciences) How to prepare and submit a journal paper for publication | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Repeat workshop on 22 JUN and 14 NOV | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI JUN 22 9.30am-12.30pm | Graduate Research School Writing a Journal Paper Workshop | Academic Writing Workshop (Sciences & Applied Sciences) How to prepare and submit a journal paper for publication | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Register here | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI JUN 22 8.30am-12pm | Office of Research Enterprise Program in Animal Welfare, Ethics and Science (PAWES) Course | Essential for students working with animals for research or teaching purposes | Zoology Building Park Avenue | No cost | Register here | Email Animal Ethics Office |
| TUE-THU JUN 26-28 9am-5pm | Centre Applied Statistics Introductory Statistics | Introduction to descriptive statistics, data exploration, categorical data analysis, simple linear regression and ANOVA using SPSS | Maths & Computing Lab | $198 | Enrol here | Dr Russel John CAS Senior Lecturer 6488-1838 Russel.John@uwa.edu.au |
| WED JUN 27 9.30am-12.30pm | Graduate Research School Academic Writing Workshop | Academic Writing Workshop (Sciences & Applied Sciences) Best writing practices, how to draft and how to edit efficiently | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Register here | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI JUN 29 2-3pm | Graduate Research School Seminar Series | Ethics and Research Conduct | G33 Bayliss Lecture Theatre | No cost | No registration required | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI JUN 29 10am-12pm | Graduate Research School NVivo Workshop | Provides an overview of NVivo text analysis software and how to organise and explore text, identify themes and search & illustrate data | Venue details provided after registration | No cost | Register here | Dr Michael Azariadis Graduate Education Officer 6488-1726 Michael.Azariadis@uwa.edu.au |
July 2018
| DATE & TIME | ACTIVITY | DESCRIPTION | LOCATION | COST | REGISTRATION | CONTACT |
| TUE-WED JUN 3-4 9am-5pm | Centre Applied Statistics R Basics | Provides an overview of R - for statistical computing, data analysis and graphics | Venue details provided after registration | $132 | Enrol here | Dr Alethea Rea CAS Research Fellow 6488-3890 Alethea.Rea@uwa.edu.au |
| WED JUL 4 10am | Graduate Research School International Student Induction | Informal induction for newly enrolled international students | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Newly enrolled international students will be sent an email invitation with further details | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| THU JUL 5 12-1pm | Graduate Research School Domestic Student Induction | Informal induction for newly enrolled domestic students | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Newly enrolled domestic students will be sent an email invitation with further details | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI JUL 6 12-1pm | Graduate Research School GRS Writing Group | Typography | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Drop-in group- no registration required | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| TUE-THU JUL 10-12 9am-5pm | Centre Applied Statistics ANOVA, linear and logistic regression | Techniques to analyse data with continuous and categorical variables | Maths & Computing Lab | $198 | Enrol here | Dr Russel John CAS Senior Lecturer 6488-1838 Russel.John@uwa.edu.au |
| WED JUL 11 9.30am-11.30pm | Graduate Research School Write a thesis using MS Word | Academic Writing Workshop | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Register here | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| TUE JUL 17 9am - 5pm | Centre Applied Statistics Data Visualisation | Learn about simple statistical graphics and how to compare single and multiple variable data | Venue details provided after registration | $50 | Enrol here | Dr Alethea Rea Research Fellow 6488-3890 Alethea.Rea@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI JUL 20 2-3pm | Graduate Research School Seminar Series | Research to Thesis: Putting the Jigsaw Together | G33 Bayliss Lecture Theatre | No cost | No registration required | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI JUL 27 10am-12pm | Graduate Research School NVivo Workshop | Provides an overview of NVivo text analysis software and how to organise and explore text, identify themes and search & illustrate data | Venue details provided after registration | No cost | Register here | Dr Michael Azariadis Graduate Education Officer 6488-1726 Michael.Azariadis@uwa.edu.au |
August 2018
| DATE & TIME | ACTIVITY | DESCRIPTION | LOCATION | COST | REGISTRATION | CONTACT |
| WED AUG 1 10am | Graduate Research School International Student Induction | Informal induction for newly enrolled international students | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Newly enrolled international students will be sent an email invitation with further details | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| THU AUG 2 12-1pm | Graduate Research School Domestic Student Induction | Informal induction for newly enrolled domestic students | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Newly enrolled domestic students will be sent an email invitation with further details | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI AUG 3 12-1pm | Graduate Research School GRS Writing Group | Writing about limitations | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Drop-in group- no registration required | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI AUG 10 8.30am-12pm | Office of Research Enterprise Program in Animal Welfare, Ethics and Science (PAWES) Course | Essential for students working with animals for research or teaching purposes | Zoology Building Park Avenue | No cost | Register here | Email Animal Ethics Office |
| WED AUG 15 9.30am-12.30pm | Graduate Research School Academic Writing Workshop | Academic Writing Workshop (Sciences & Applied Sciences) Best writing practices, how to draft and how to edit efficiently | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Register here | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI AUG 31 2-3pm | Graduate Research School Seminar Series | Academic writing revision strategy - reverse outlining | G33 Bayliss Lecture Theatre | No cost | No registration required | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI AUG 31 10am-12pm | Graduate Research School NVivo Workshop | Provides an overview of NVivo text analysis software and how to organise and explore text, identify themes and search & illustrate data | Venue details provided after registration | No cost | Register here | Dr Michael Azariadis Graduate Education Officer 6488-1726 Michael.Azariadis@uwa.edu.au |
September 2018
| DATE & TIME | ACTIVITY | DESCRIPTION | LOCATION | COST | REGISTRATION | CONTACT |
| TUE AUG 4 10am | Graduate Research School International Student Induction | Informal induction for newly enrolled international students | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Newly enrolled international students will be sent an email invitation with further details | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| THU SEP 6 12-1pm | Graduate Research School Domestic Student Induction | Informal induction for newly enrolled domestic students | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Newly enrolled domestic students will be sent an email invitation with further details | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI SEP 7 12-1pm | Graduate Research School GRS Writing Group | Preparing conference posters | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Drop-in group- no registration required | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| WED SEP 12 9.30am-12.30pm | Graduate Research School Thesis Writing Workshop | Academic Writing Workshop | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Register here | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| WED SEP 26 12-5pm | Graduate Research School Welcome | Formal induction and welcome for newly enrolled students from the Graduate Research School | University Club Banquet Hall | No cost | Register here | Dr Michael Azariadis Graduate Education Officer 6488-1726 Michael.Azariadis@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI SEP 28 10am-12pm | Graduate Research School NVivo Workshop | Provides an overview of NVivo text analysis software and how to organise and explore text, identify themes and search & illustrate data | Venue details provided after registration | No cost | Register here | Dr Michael Azariadis Graduate Education Officer 6488-1726 Michael.Azariadis@uwa.edu.au |
October 2018
| DATE & TIME | ACTIVITY | DESCRIPTION | LOCATION | COST | REGISTRATION | CONTACT |
| TUE OCT 2 10am | Graduate Research School International Student Induction | Informal induction for newly enrolled international students | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Newly enrolled international students will be sent an email invitation with further details | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| THU OCT 4 12-1pm | Graduate Research School Domestic Student Induction | Informal induction for newly enrolled domestic students | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Newly enrolled domestic students will be sent an email invitation with further details | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI OCT 5 12-1pm | Graduate Research School GRS Writing Group | Managing feedback | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Drop-in group- no registration required | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI OCT 5 2-3pm | Graduate Research School Seminar Series | How to Prepare and Submit a Research Proposal at UWA | G33 Bayliss Lecture Theatre | No cost | No registration required | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI OCT 12 8.30am-12pm | Office of Research Enterprise Program in Animal Welfare, Ethics and Science (PAWES) Course | Essential for students working with animals for research or teaching purposes | Zoology Building Park Avenue | No cost | Register here | Email Animal Ethics Office |
| WED OCT 17 9.30am-12.30pm | Graduate Research School Thesis as a Series of Papers Workshop | Academic Writing Workshop (Sciences & Applied Sciences) How to repurpose publications for inclusion within a thesis | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Register here | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI OCT 26 2-3pm | Graduate Research School Seminar Series | Thesis Examination at UWA | G33 Bayliss Lecture Theatre | No cost | No registration required | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI OCT 26 10am-12pm | Graduate Research School NVivo Workshop | Provides an overview of NVivo text analysis software and how to organise and explore text, identify themes and search & illustrate data | Venue details provided after registration | No cost | Register here | Dr Michael Azariadis Graduate Education Officer 6488-1726 Michael.Azariadis@uwa.edu.au |
November 2018
| DATE & TIME | ACTIVITY | DESCRIPTION | LOCATION | COST | REGISTRATION | CONTACT |
| THU NOV 1 12-1pm | Graduate Research School Domestic Student Induction | Informal induction for newly domestic enrolled students | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Newly enrolled domestic students will be sent an email invitation with further details | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI NOV 2 12-1pm | Graduate Research School GRS Writing Group | Overcoming procrastination | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Drop-in group- no registration required | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| WED NOV 7 10am | Graduate Research School International Student Induction | Informal induction for newly enrolled international students | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Newly enrolled international students will be sent an email invitation with further details | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| WED NOV 14 9.30am-12.30pm | Graduate Research School Writing a Journal Paper Workshop | Academic Writing Workshop (Sciences & Applied Sciences) How to prepare and submit a journal paper for publication | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Register here | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| TUE-THU NOV 20-22 9am-5pm | Centre Applied Statistics Introductory Statistics | Introduction to descriptive statistics, data exploration, categorical data analysis, simple linear regression and ANOVA using SPSS | Maths & Computing Lab | $198 | Enrol here | Dr Russel John CAS Senior Lecturer 6488-1838 Russel.John@uwa.edu.au |
| TUE-WED NOV 27-28 9am-5pm | Centre Applied Statistics R Basics | Provides an overview of R - for statistical computing, data analysis and graphics | Venue details provided after registration | $132 | Enrol here | Dr Alethea Rea CAS Research Fellow 6488-3890 Alethea.Rea@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI NOV 30 2-3pm | Graduate Research School Seminar Series | Careers | G33 Bayliss Lecture Theatre | No cost | No registration required | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI NOV 30 10am-12pm | Graduate Research School NVivo Workshop | Provides an overview of NVivo text analysis software and how to organise and explore text, identify themes and search & illustrate data | Venue details provided after registration | No cost | Register here | Dr Michael Azariadis Graduate Education Officer 6488-1726 Michael.Azariadis@uwa.edu.au |
December 2018
| DATE & TIME | ACTIVITY | DESCRIPTION | LOCATION | COST | REGISTRATION | CONTACT |
| WED DEC 5 10am | Graduate Research School International Student Induction | Informal induction for newly enrolled international students | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Newly enrolled international students will be sent an email invitation with further details | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| THU DEC 6 12-1pm | Graduate Research School Domestic Student Induction | Informal induction for newly enrolled domestic students | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Newly enrolled domestic students will be sent an email invitation with further details | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI DEC 7 12-1pm | Graduate Research School GRS Writing Group | Mind Mapping | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Drop-in group- no registration required | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| WED DEC 12 9.30am-12.30pm | Graduate Research School Academic Writing Workshop | Academic Writing Workshop (Sciences & Applied Sciences) Best writing practices, how to draft and how to edit efficiently | GRS Hackett Hall Room G20 | No cost | Register here | Dr Jo Edmondston Graduate Education Officer 6488-7010 Joanne.Edmondston@uwa.edu.au |
| FRI DEC 21 10am-12pm | Graduate Research School NVivo Workshop | Provides an overview of NVivo text analysis software and how to organise and explore text, identify themes and search & illustrate data | Venue details provided after registration | No cost | Register here | Dr Michael Azariadis Graduate Education Officer 6488-1726 Michael.Azariadis@uwa.edu.au |
