What's On at UWA

The steady increase in the number of processing cores being used in modern hardware architectures is forcing engineers to rethink the way they design software by focusing on scalability through concurrency, and effective scheduling of resources.

This course will concentrate on teaching (...)

A/Prof Lydia Kavanagh (Director First Year Engineering, UQ) has been working on a process for ensuring student team success for the past 6 years. This seminar/ workshop will present an overview of her work which has included an ALTC funded project and which has been used for well over 5000 (...)

'Grantsmanship' can make a difference! Come along and further develop your grant writing skills to improve your chances of winning research funding! This workshop, prepared in consultation with UWA researchers who have been successful in obtaining peer-reviewed funding and who have served on (...)

Want to know what it is like to work for a management consulting company? Come to the McKinsey & Company talk on campus and learn first hand the role of a management consultant. ARTS, SCIENCES, LAW, COMPUTER SCIENCES, MATHS, ECONOMICS, COMMERCE and ENGINEERING students welcome!

INVITATION TO THE 2010 BIG MEET CAREERS FAIR

Good news. As the world recovers from the global financial crisis, many employers are looking to hire people like you.

You are invited to join over 80 of Australia's leading organisations at Perth's most important careers event - (...)

Day one is just the beginning . . .

Join Karly George from Ernst & Young at an information session on Tuesday 9 March 2010 between 1.00pm and 1.45pm with a BBQ and networking prior to the talk at midday.

EY is interested in talented students and graduates from many (...)

Do you want to know what it is like to work in a boutique management consultancy firm? GRADUATE and VACATION WORK available for students in SCIENCE, LAW, COMMUNICATIONS, COMMERCE, MARKETING AND ENGINEERING. Come along and find out more!

Talitha Santini, from SEE - just back from a trip to the synchrotron in Melbourne! - is the first speaker in the Soil and Water Seminar Series 2010 (School of Earth and Environment and Centre for Land Rehabilitation).

Title: "Synchrotron radiation techniques for environmental (...)

Credit Suisse representatives will be on campus on Tuesday 16th March 2010 at 1pm to speak with high achieving penultimate and final year students about graduate and intern opportunities in Sydney, Melbourne, Hong Kong and Singapore. The session will take place in Social Sciences Lecture Room 1 (SSL (...)

The UWA Study Abroad Office would like to invite you to a seminar about Student Exchange & research opportunities at University Laval, Quebec, Canada. Dr. Richard Poulin will be presenting a short information session from 12.00 - 12.45pm on Monday 22nd March in Social Sciences Seminar Room (...)

A presentation on the Arup graduate development program for our 2011 graduate intake. All Civil Engineering students are welcome to attend.

Lunch provided - RSVP on UWA CareerHub Events - http://uwa.careerhub.com.au

Transition into our Energy Future

Steve Smith is Professor of Plant Genomics in the School of Biomedical, Biomolecular and Chemical Sciences, and Chief Investigator in the ARC CoE in Plant Energy Biology at UWA. He has previously been employed at CSIRO Division of Plant Industry in (...)

Representatives from Fluor Australia will be visiting UWA to conduct a general information session on Fluor and its graduate development programme.

Fluor are seeking students from: Metal/Mineral Process Engineering; Electrical Engineering; Civil/Structural Engineering; Electrical/Instr (...)

Due to damage in ELT1 and ELT2, these talks have been moved as follows:

TODAY – March 24

Fluor Presentation, Social Sciences Lecture Room 1 @1pm

TUESDAY – March 30

Water Corporation Presentation, Social Sciences Lecture Room 1 @1pm

WEDNESDAY (...)

On Friday afternoon, March 26, engineering students will perform a training exercise on the Crawley campus. They will carry simulated hazardous waste from a chemical spill in wheelbarrows across the campus to the Oak lawn. They will be dressed in protective suits and will be setting up signs to (...)

If you are in your 3rd or final year of Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering, take this opportunity to find out about our great Graduate Development Program.

Listen to, and talk with, the Graduate Co-ordinator and several (...)

This workshop will feature presentations from practitioners in the stress measurement field, and will discuss the limitations of the methods and provide an up-to-date guide on which technique/s are suitable for your project.

Engineering your career... life after university

Preparing yourself for life after University, an interactive presentation.

Topics covered include:

* Resume writing tips

* How to land that first job

* The current employment market and what it (...)

Teach For Australia is an innovative, not-for-profit organisation working to confront educational disadvantage in Australia. We do this by transforming outstanding graduates from all disciplines into inspirational teachers and leaders.

Our fully-paid, two-year program develops you as a (...)

Depending on the place where you live, you may consider the same thing (water in a reservoir) from two different perspective. If you live along the shore of a lake, in a developed nation, you will likely be interested in understanding the lake inner dynamics. On the other hand, if you live (...)