What's On at UWA

A dominant characteristic of economic data is their tendency to trend over time. In Exploring the Mystery of Trends and Bubbles, Professor Phillips will examine the wandering nature of interest rates, exchange rates, and inflation, as well as the secular drift of economic aggregates like GDP.
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The Piece of Gold

The guitar students of UWA present a concert featuring new works by Roland Dyens, Roque Carbajo, Nadia Borislova and others.

Ever wanted to stand out as a graduate in the global workforce? Do you want to gain access to some of Australia’s best coaches in leadership, and hear bright minds speak on global issues?

INITIATE aims to connect 150 students from across all universities in WA. Presentations, workshops (...)

Over a breakfast of coffee and muffins, the emotional power of the human voice will be explored in a celebrity interview with world-renowned dramatic soprano Lisa Gasteen.

Price: Standard $20, Friend of Music/Concessions $15 For tickets email [email protected] phone 6488 2054

The Symposium of Western Australian Neuroscience 2011 will be held on the 29th of April and registrations are now open. The Symposium will feature two prominent interstate speakers. Prof Jürgen Götz will be the keynote speaker of the session focused on ‘Diseases of Aging’ and Professor (...)

In this Power of Music Seminar, Lindsay Vickery, Lecturer in Composition and Technology, WAAPA, ECU will be presenting a seminar entitled 'The Screened Score' an investigation of the compositional process.

UWA Be with Buddha Society has organised a Japanese Music concert in efforts to raise funds for Japan disaster relief.

Kimono Flautist “Momochiyo” will share with us the hopeful spirit of Japan through her music, culture and memories, and Perth’s Taiko Drum group “Kaze No Ko” (...)

Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is Australia’s most common, life threatening recessive genetic condition. 1 in 25 people are carriers of the CF gene. There is no cure. Support people living with cystic fibrosis by purchasing 65 Roses Day merchandise, visit our stall at lunchtime on Tuesday 10th and 17th (...)

Adam Wigley, PhD Candidate, Schools of Music and Psychology, UWA presents his innovative research investigating ways in which music learning impacts on literacy skills in young children. Part of the Power of Music Seminar series.

The word educate is derived from educare (Latin), meaning to draw out, to bring out potential. Educational systems, the world over, are based on thrusting knowledge onto students, instead of drawing it out of them. As a result, students become well informed on one or more subjects. Such education (...)

When hearing the term ‘mental health’, most people think of mental illness. A growing body of research demonstrates the ability of individuals to improve their mental health through a range of simple behaviours, but it is difficult to get people to engage with mental health as a topic and (...)

Intelligence is acquired knowledge of a particular subject or subjects. But being knowledgeable in no way renders your intellect clear to think, reason and decide on matters pertaining to life. A person could be highly intelligent, yet impractical in day to day living. For example, a scientist may (...)

Dr Suzanne Wijsman presents a recital including works by Faure and Martinu.

Within the rich, diverse history of trade unionism, the identity, role and purpose of workplace organization is continuously contested. Whilst acknowledging the way the historical geography of capital accumulation shape these issues, the paper considers the potential power agency (leadership and (...)

With special guests, Border security officer Karen Barnes, Glowing mum-to-be Annabel Sarah, Victoria Winters Smythe and Vladimir Longschlongadongski, the Russian Master of the Organ. Also featuring Bert Newton, Jacki Weaver, Ian Healy and more surprise guests!

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Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is Australia’s most common, life threatening recessive genetic condition. 1 in 25 people are carriers of the CF gene. There is no cure. Support people living with cystic fibrosis by purchasing 65 Roses Day merchandise, visit our stall at lunchtime on Tuesday 10th and 17th (...)

Nicholas Bannan, Associate Professor, School of Music, UWA presents interdisciplinary research that brings insights to the school curriculum.

UWA Wind and Brass students - Old Wine in New Bottles.

Wind and Brass students present colourful arrangements of classic works.

The UWA Co-op Bookshop’s Book Sale runs until Tuesday May 31st

UWA Hoodies on sale from $39.95

Extra 50% off the Sale Price of all books until May 31st. Novels, non fiction, reference and selection of UQP titles available.

Co-op members also receive Member (...)

The Venue details are as follows and tickets will be available for $5.00 to come and join us on the day. Check Uninews for the next few editions for information. All proceeds will go to the Cancer Council and you will get a treat and a cuppa!

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