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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 (...)

Shallow flows are ubiquitous and are the norm rather than the exception, and may be defined as predominantly horizontal flows constrained in the vertical by the shallow nature of the receiving water domain. Flows in wide rivers, in bays, estuaries and coastal waters, in shallow lakes or in the (...)

The Introduction to Course Design workshop will be particularly useful for all new lecturers in the Faculty who have started within the last three years. Existing staff with no prior educational training are also encouraged to attend. This one day training session will cover components including a (...)

The Faculty Academy for the Scholarship of Education (FASE) is delighted to present a series of lunchtime seminars with the aim of disseminating good practice in education across the Faculty.

The first seminar ‘Enhancing Creative Thinking in Engineering Students’ will be led by (...)

GHD is an international professional services company, serving the global market sectors of Infrastructure, Mining & Industry, Defence, Property & Buildings and the Environment.

Find out more about their graduate opportunities.

BBQ lunch provided following the (...)

This presentation will summarise recent research into the behaviour of pipelines and piles resting on the soft seabeds found offshore Australia. Many offshore oil and gas developments involve long pipelines that extend into deep water, hundred of kilometres offshore. These pipelines expand and (...)

UWA Student Exchange Fair Tuesday 27th April GUILD VILLAGE COURTYARD 11.45AM - 2.00PM

Get all of the info you need to know about going on exchange… plus the chance to meet UWA's International Partners, UWA students who have been on exchange and International Exchange Students (...)

Dr Anna Kaksonen from CSIRO will present work on sulfate-reducing bacteria, in particular, harnessing these bacteria to treat acidic and sulfate-bearing waters, such as groundwaters from acid sulfate soils, or to recover metals during bioleaching.

All welcome!

TITLE: Sulfate-re (...)

Professor Richmond has a rich history in the mining industry, he spent 30 years with Rio Tinto Group, held the position of Managing Director Development, Hamersley Iron and was Deputy Chairman of the Australian Minerals Research Council.

In this lecture he will cover three groups of (...)

All academic staff are invited to a lunchtime seminar ‘Indigenous Knowledge and Engineering Education’ presented by The Faculty Academy for the Scholarship of Education.

As the oldest continuous culture on earth, Aboriginal people of Australia are the custodians of the world’s (...)

This is a training session for post graduate tutors in technical subjects. The main aim of the session is to improve student learning via enhanced awareness of pedagogical issues and development of new skills which could be applied to the teaching of tutorials and laboratory classes but which could (...)

Wood & Grieve Engineers is a leading Australian multi-discipline consulting firm, providing engineering services for building and land development. We employ over 320 staff located in 6 offices throughout Australia. Our offices are in Perth, Albany, Busselton, Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane.

SEMINAR TITLE: "Soil properties and crop performance in salinised soils following deep drainage in the WA wheatbelt"

ABSTRACT: Deep drains are intended to lower watertables in salinised land, and to trigger changes in soil conditions that lead to increased plant productivity (...)

The catalytic cracking of methane forming hydrogen gas and carbon nanomaterials

Hydrogen gas is often described as the ideal energy source as combustion results in energy and pure water. The catalytic cracking of methane results in the emission of hydrogen gas in a manner that is (...)

The Department of Water has an extensive Statewide network of monitoring bores and gauging stations that has records going back to the early 1900’s. The types of projects that DOW’s water information was used in 2009 was wide ranging including: major urban land development projects, large (...)

We know from research evidence that getting students engaged by interaction in class helps promote a deeper approach to learning. But how do we conduct this practice?

In this interactive seminar, the panel discussion will showcase the practices of two of our lecturers, Marco Ghisalberti (...)

This seminar will examine how the Faculty of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics is exploring service-learning as a strategy for preparing engineers to cope with the complexities of the modern world.

Members of the panel will share their perspectives on the challenges and rewards of a (...)