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Issue 1 : 17 October 2011
Expertise, collaboration, results
Great things can be achieved
Our staff comprise of a vast range of expertise and experience. Imagine what can happen when a group comes together - especially when the group's members are from diverse areas across the University! Great things can be achieved and this is evident in...
A continual learning curve
Nev Sneath likes change. This has stood him in good stead throughout his 17 year technical career at UoN. Recently appointed as Senior Technical Officer in the Centre for Teaching and Learning, Nev has witnessed the technological revolution that has swept across the university and changed the working lives of us all…
You and the strategic plan
Have you ever wondered how your contribution makes a difference? It is our people - academic, support staff, and fixed-term/contingent, casual and conjoint staff - who are critical to our sucess and the achievment of our strategic priorities. Every staff member makes a vital, but different, contribution to the University and its reputation....
Training and development for all
Training and Development are an essential part of developing an organisational culture that promotes excellence. Did you know that training and development opportunities are available for all current members of the UoN community? But, who is the UoN community...
Teaching and learning: exciting changes and opportunites
Changes and opportunities abound at the Centre for Teaching and Learning. Blackboard Learn 9.1 will be upgraded in December, but there is still plenty of time to prepare. Lectopia will be upgraded to a EchoSystem - a blended learning and lecture capture technology. Plus, there is the upcoming Showcase, and 2012 Fellowship and Grants are now open for applications...
Your super space
Check out Your Super Space for information about important up-and-coming events and more...
Fitness passport - it'll make a world of difference!
Wherever you are, Fitness Passport is your key to affordable good health. The Fitness Passport is part of the University's Corporate Wellness Program. The scheme gives members and their families access to over 35 gyms and pools across the region...
Be in the health and safety 'know-how'
Have you noticed something that needs to be changed to improve people's health and safety? Do you know what to do? Do you have a suggestion? Do you have a concern? Every person who works at UoN is represented through a health and safety workgroup...
Service to you
Did you know that the Career Service collaborates with teaching staff at the program and course level to integrate tailored career/employment lectures, tutorials and workshops for specific disciplines? They can also help you employ a student and enchance graduate outcomes....
Christmas shutdown
The University will shutdown from Thursday 22 December 2011 until Friday 6 January 2012, and will reopen on Monday 9 January 2012.
However, the first Student Advisory Day is set down for the 4 January 2012. Please check with your supervisor to determine if this affects you.