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September 2015
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Tuesday 15 |
10:30 - EVENT - Leg and foot ulcers community conversation : Tell us your ideas about trialling new treatments.
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Researchers at the University of Western Australia are getting together a research proposal to look at a new treatment for leg ulcers they want to trial.
We want to hear the thoughts and ideas of people who have lived experience of leg and foot ulcers about what will be important to (...)
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Tuesday 22 |
13:00 - SEMINAR - UWA Careers Centre - Assessment Centre Seminar : Employers often use Assessment Centres as part of the selection process. Find out what to expect and what they look for with Hudson.
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Hudson will deliver a session that will give you the chance to explore and learn about Assessment Centres including how they are used, what to expect and how to make the most out them.
You will also have the opportunity to ask any questions related to: typical activities in an assessment (...)
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Wednesday 23 |
16:00 - EXPO - Postgrad and Honours Expo : Find out how postgraduate studies can enhance your career prospects
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If you would like to know how a postgrad qualification can shape your future career, visit our Postgrad & Honours Expo in September.
Chat to current staff and students about the courses on offer, scholarships and the application process, and attend one of the information sessions (...)
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Saturday 26 |
18:00 - DINNER - Perth's Early Music Project Fundraising Dinner : A fundraising dinner, in support of the development of Perth's Early Music Project, will be held at the historic St George's College in September.
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A fundraising dinner, in support of the development of Perth's Early Music Project, will be held at the historic St George's College in September. Perth's Early Music Project is to be hosted by St George's College from next year and will feature the creation of an Early Music Festival and a (...)
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October 2015
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Thursday 01 |
9:00 - EVENT - UWA Careers Centre - Careers Boot Camp : Careers Boot Camp - Get Ready for Employment!
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The Careers Boot Camp will get you ready for employment!
Brush up your networking skills, update your resume and get tips to help you find a job.
All students welcome to attend.
Book for the individual workshops on CareerHub (http://uwa.careerhub.com.au/students/events)
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Saturday 10 |
10:00 - EVENT - SpringArts 2015 : A day of inspiration, activities and fun at 'the castle'.
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St George's College and the SAS Resources Trust are combining together on Saturday 10th October for a day of interest and enjoyment at the College. The activities will include an SAS historical display and talks from former SAS officers. The "Midday Live Set" featuring resident musicans (...)
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Sunday 25 |
Join us for an evening of all Mozart concerti performed by local champion soloists Paul Wright, Robert Gladstones and Raymond Yong accompanied by a chamber orchestra of brilliant young musicians.
The program will include Piano Concerto No.12, Horn Concerto No.2 and Violin Concerto No.5.
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Tuesday 27 |
13:00 - EVENT - Psychology Colloquium: Prof Anne Castles (Macquarie): Putting the learning into orthographic learning
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Presenter: Prof Anne Castles (Macquarie)
Anne Castles is Distinguised Professor of Cognitive Science at Macquarie University, and Deputy Director and Leader of the Reading Program of the ARC Centre of Excellence in cognition and its Disorders. Her research focuses on variability within (...)
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Wednesday 28 |
12:00 - EVENT - Thanksgiving Mass! : Last of 2015 Weekly Mass for UWA Students and Staff.
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The Catholic Chaplain Rev Father Cyprian M Shikokoti invites you, your friends and colleagues to our last of 2015 weekly Masses; this Wednesday at 12.00pm in the University's chapel; located in the Law Link Building - Room G.32.
Students and staff, please do come and join us in thanking (...)
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November 2015
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Saturday 14 |
14:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - HOW SOAP OPERAS CAN CHANGE THE WORLD : Building communities for a sustainable world
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William Ryerson is founder and President of Population Media Centre, and President of the Population Institute. For over 40 years he has worked in the field of reproductive health, including two decades of experience adapting the Sabido methodology for behaviour change communications to various (...)
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Tuesday 17 |
18:00 - PUBLIC TALK - "Mum and Dad, it's your turn to grow up" � kids becoming teenagers
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A public lecture by Elina Hermanson, Head of Adolescent Health Services, City of Helsinki, Finland.
As an adolescent medicine physician, Elina Hermanson meets teens with worries and sorrows that need the attention of a professional. Some have obvious troubles that could have been (...)
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Thursday 19 |
15:00 - EVENT - Online Survey for Parents : How children develop a sense of self.
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PhD Student of Psychology, Kate Derry, is looking at how sense of self develops in children. In particular, how trait narcissism functions in children, if and how it differs from high self-esteem and what factors contribute to its development.
We are looking for parents with children or (...)
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Monday 23 |
8:30 - Course - Model Selection in R : This course focuses on model selection techniques for linear and generalised linear regression
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This course focuses on model selection techniques for linear and generalised linear regression in two scenarios: when an extensive search of the model space is possible as well as when the dimension is large and either stepwise algorithms or regularization techniques have to be employed to identify (...)
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Tuesday 24 |
8:30 - Course - Introductory Statistics : The course is open to anyone and is designed for people with little or no knowledge of statistics who want to develop understanding of basic statistics.
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The aim of this course is to introduce you to basic statistics. It will cover descriptive statistics (means and standard deviations); data exploration; basic categorical data analysis; simple linear regression and basic analysis of variance (ANOVA). The statistical package SPSS will be used to (...)
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Monday 30 |
Offered through the UWA Centre for Aboriginal Medical and Dental Health CAMDH, this unit offers an overview of Aboriginal lifestyle. It focusses on traditional and environmental responsibilities and the social practices of Indigenous communities during pre and post colonial times, followed by an (...)
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December 2015
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Tuesday 01 |
8:30 - CANCELLED - Course - Multivariate Analysis : The course is intended as an introduction to some of the more commonly used multivariate statistical methods of data summary and analysis.
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Unfortunately this event has been cancelled.
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Topics will include Principal Component Analysis, Factor Analysis, Canonical Variate (or Canonical Correlation) Analysis, Discriminant Analysis, Cluster Analysis (...)
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Thursday 10 |
Interested in developing and funding international research collaborations, particularly in the fields of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences? Come hear how others have been able to do so, and learn how you can be more strategic in your approach.
The Seminar will run from 12:00 - 1:00 (...)
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January 2016
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Wednesday 27 |
12:00 - SEMINAR - Statistical Guidelines for Public Health : This seminar will use examples from the medical literature to bridge the statistical literacy gap and will indicate when it is time to consult the statisticians.
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In the absence of large, randomised, well-controlled clinical trials (with independent replication) to address every research question we all need to increase our statistical literacy. We are often faced with the need to critically assess grant applications, manuscripts or reports without a (...)
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February 2016
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Monday 22 |
9:00 - EVENT - UWA Careers Centre - Management Consulting Days : Six management consulting firms on campus during O Week.
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Find out what opportunities are available in management consulting. Six firms will present over 2 days. This is your chance to meet and network with employers.
Presentation/Networking (Mon 22 February):
9.00am-10.30am: McKinsey and Company
10.30am-12.00pm: Bain (...)
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March 2016
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Tuesday 01 |
15:00 - SEMINAR - Raine Medical Research Foundation Seminar : New procedure for Raine Programs – Open to all medical researchers in Western Australia
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Please join us to hear about the 2016/2017 Raine Medical Research Foundation funding programmes including Grants, Fellowships, Research Collaboration Awards, Visiting Professor Awards and Publication Prizes.
The Raine Foundation has allocated in excess of $36m for medical research since (...)
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