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What's on this week
Recurring • 28 Mar 2024 from 10:00am - 12:00pm • Every week on Thursday, until Jun 7, 2024
Virtual Reality Stress Management Training
Immerse yourself in our stress management training program designed to help students build practical skills to manage stress as well as challenging thoughts and emotions.
Upcoming events
Recurring • 28 Mar 2024 from 10:00am - 12:00pm • Every week on Thursday, until Jun 7, 2024
Virtual Reality Stress Management Training
Immerse yourself in our stress management training program designed to help students build practical skills to manage stress as well as challenging thoughts and emotions.
Event • 1 May 2024 from 8:00am - 9:00am
Startup Stories - Rachel Sperinck (PAH! App)
Hear the experiences of an entrepreneur and business owner – the highs, the lows, the wins, the mistakes, the inside story.
Event • 2 May 2024 from 9:00am - 3:00pm
BiG Day In
BiG Day In events are for year 9-12 school students to explore careers in technology. Students interact with to 7-8 sessions covering career paths, career opportunities, the latest developments, and the future of technology.
Event • 2 May 2024 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm
PD+Base: LinkedIn for Professionals and Researchers
A very popular webinar fiving you a practical guide to amplifying your presence and impact through LinkedIn.
Event • 2 May 2024 at 4:00pm
Startups or Stuffups?
Explore real startup stories and decide: Success or Failure?
Event • 3 May 2024 from 9:00am - 2:30pm
HSC Music Day 2024
HSC Music Day returns to the Con in 2024 with a fantastic program for music students.
Event • 5 May 2024 from 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Combined Choirs Concert
Join us for an inspiring afternoon of choral music in this memorable performance.
Event • 7 May 2024 from 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Research Integrity Roundtable 2: Research Data
Join us for a roundtable discussion on all things related to Research Data.
Event • 7 May 2024 from 5:30pm - 6:30pm
BOOK LAUNCH: Agency and Ownership in Reconciliation by Caitlin Mollica
Join us in person or online to Launch Caitlin Mollica's book Agency and Ownership in Reconciliation.
Event • 8 May 2024 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm
PD+Health: IP and data integrity - getting it right from the start
In this workshop, we will discuss the different types of intellectual property, when and how to consider protecting it, and how to go about doing this. Specific topics will include:*What is IP?*Different types of IP*When and when not to file
Event • 8 May 2024 at 4:00pm
Brilliantly Bad Pitch Competition
Explore brilliantly bad ideas, refine pitches, compete, and network in a fun-filled event celebrating unconventional creativity!
Event • 14 May 2024 at 3:00pm
Spill the Tea on and SDG - Science and Engineering Edition
Discover insights on innovative spaces and challenges in science and engineering, with a focus on SDG Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy.
Event • 15 May 2024 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm
PD+Micro Credentials: Micros as Learning Opportunities: professional learning, skills and employability
Micros as Learning Opportunities: professional learning, skills and employability. There has been a lot of discussion about micros as potential new pathways to learning and the focus on skills and employability. In this seminar we discuss the challenges of ‘doing
Event • 16 May 2024 from 9:00am - 10:00am
Active Learning (NUSpace)
This workshop will explore teaching techniques to increase student engagement through active learning. During this session you will ascertain the benefits of active learning practice and determine when to employ active learning in the classroom.
Event • 21 May 2024 from 9:30am - 10:30am
Research Profile Speed Session
Research Advantage is pairing up with the University of Newcastle Library to deliver a Research Profile Speed Session. A well-optimised researcher profile is essential for every researcher. Whether you’re looking for grant funding, external collaborators or PhD students – a
Event • 21 May 2024 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Advance HE Fellowship - Preparing an Application
Advance HE Fellowship application preparation workshop. This workshop will look at Associate Fellow, Fellow and Senior Fellow applications and provide you with tips and suggestions.
Event • 23 May 2024 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm
PD+Base: Identifying Customers, Audiences and Stakeholders for your research and commercialisation
Participants will be guided through a stakeholder identification matrix which will be valuable regardless of whether they are on acommercialiastion pathway. They will understand the difference between stakeholders, audiences and customers and the messaging requirements for each.
Event • 24 May 2024 from 10:00am - 11:30pm
Rubrics Workshop
This Rubrics workshop will cover the principles of using rubrics for assessment. Participants will learn how to construct a rubric that will support student learning and increase the efficiency and consistency of marking.
Event • 24 May 2024 from 7:30pm - 9:00pm
The Sydney Symphony Orchestra Performs Ngapa William Cooper
Ngapa William Cooper is a musical tribute to the life of Yorta Yorta activist William Cooper, an Aboriginal activist who played a pivotal role in establishing equal rights for Aboriginal Australians and led the Australian Aborigine’s League protest against the
Event • 26 May 2024 from 10:30am - 12:00pm
Community Strings Concert
Come along to this Community Music showcase to see our strings students perform in a variety of solo and small group arrangements.
Event • 28 May 2024 from 10:00am - 11:30am
Research Integrity Roundtable 3: Research Supervision and Team Collaboration
Join us for a roundtable discussion on all things related to Research Supervision and Team Collaboration
Event • 28 May 2024 from 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Active Learning - Ourimbah (f2f)
Explore active learning teaching techniques to increase student engagement. Ascertain the benefits of active learning practice and determine when to employ active learning in the classroom.
Event • 29 May 2024 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm
PD+Health: Health Systems Innovation
Berne Gibbons has been an innovator and change agent whose passion and enthusiasm for health informatics is shaping a new future for Australian healthcare workers.
Event • 4 Jun 2024 from 12:00pm - 1:30pm
HPREP 2 - Health Research Support Services across our Regional Partners – What do I need and where can I access it?
HPREP 2 - Health Research Support Services across our Partners – What do I need and where can I access it? The University of Newcastle [via Research Advantage] in collaboration with Hunter New England and the Central Coast Local Health
Event • 5 Jun 2024 at 8:00am
Startup Stories - Liam Manning (SAPHI)
Hear the experiences of an entrepreneur and business owner – the highs, the lows, the wins, the mistakes, the inside story.
Event • 5 Jun 2024 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm
PD+Micro Credentials: What have we learned about development and quality learning in Micros?
In this seminar we discuss the need for attention to standards and governance in the development and credentialling of micros. Roadblocks and challenges to development and being quick to market will be discussed. Sharing the lived experience of innovators and
Event • 5 Jun 2024 from 7:00pm - 9:30pm
CMM3 UON Students present: Bands at the Claro
The University of Newcastle's Bachelor of Music students welcome you to their performance showcase at the Clarendon Hotel!
Event • 6 Jun 2024 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm
PD+Base: A Marketing approach to research commercialisation (Value Proposition)
Building on Webinar "Audience Identification", participants will learn how to bring together their invention/offering and the potential market to test market response. This webinar is about how you demonstrate that there are customers for your invention.
Event • 12 Jun 2024 from 9:30am - 2:00pm
The Educator Network Showcase
The Educator Network showcase is an opportunity to share your approaches, excitement/anxieties, successes (or not) and engage with colleagues from across the institution on GenAI in teaching and learning in HE.
Event • 13 Jun 2024 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm
PD+Base: How to grow your R&D funding
Participants will learn practical tips on growing their profile and access to R&D funding, targeted to their career stage, with tips on working effectvely with their research office and case study examples.
Event • 19 Jun 2024 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm
PD+Health: Med-tech devices: From design to delivery
Introduction to the Biodesign Methodology for commercialising Medtech from idea through to commercialisation.
Event • 19 Jun 2024 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Pilot to Platform - Dr Martin Schmude (UNE) - Guest Presenter
The Educator Network is please to advise Dr Martin Schmude will be presenting: “Pilot to platform: UNE’s journey to improve student retention and engagement by helping academics with proactive outreach to at-risk students.”
Event • 24 Jun 2024 from 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Wind Student Recital
Come along to support the Conservatorium wind students as they showcase their fantastic skills and learnings from their lessons thus far.
Event • 24 Jul 2024 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm
PD+Micro Credentials: Thinking outside the box - what does success look like
In this webinar we will hear about a variety of case studies of success in the development and offerings of micro-credentials. Rethinking micro-credentials will be the focus. What is success in these contexts and cases, and what can we learn
Event • 25 Jul 2024 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm
PD+Base: How to conduct a competitor analysis
Building on Webinar Market Identification, participants will learn how to identify their own competitive advantage in their market, understand who their competitors are and their strengths and weaknesses, and articulate the barriers to market entry and how to overcome them.
Event • 1 Aug 2024 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm
PD+Base: How to be defence ready
This webinar will: • Establish an understanding of the Defence sector • Identify avenues and opportunities to work with Defence on research • Show what needs to be in place to work with Defence
Event • 7 Aug 2024 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm
PD+Health: Fireside chat with industry expert
A cozy “Fireside Chat” with Dr Elance Zelcer interviewing an industry expert in Health Commercialisation. Learn from their years of experience and knowledge. Come prepared with Questions.
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