What's On at UWA

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 (...)

Groups and Combinatorics Seminar

Cai Heng Li (UWA)

will speak on

A classification of regular maps of square-free order

at 12 noon on Tuesday 23 March in MLR2

Abstract: I shall describe a classification of rotary and regular maps of square-free (...)

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 (...)

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 (...)

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 (...)

Groups and Combinatorics Seminar

Jeroen Schillewaert (University of Canterbury, NZ)

will speak on

Infinite Veronesean Caps

at 12 noon in MLR 2 on Tuesday 13 April.

Abstract: Veronesean varieties are fundamental objects in geometry, be it (...)

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 (...)

Groups and Combinatorics Seminar

Cheryl Praeger

will speak on

Serendipity, involutions and regular semisimple matrices

at 12noon in MLR2 on Tuesday April 20.

Abstract: (joint work with Akos Seress)

Key to studying finite simple (...)

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 (...)

Groups and Combinatorics Seminar

Simon Guest (UWA) will speak on

Proportions of elements of certain orders in classical groups

at 12 noon Tuesday 27 April in MLR2

Abstract: (joint work with Cheryl, and Tomasz Popiel)

Let G be a finite group (...)

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 (...)

Nick Gill (University of Bristol) will be giving a series of three talks on the topic of Growth in Groups and Graphs as follows:

* Tuesday 4 May, 12 noon, MLR2, I: Sum-Product

* Friday 7 May, 11am, MLR3, II: Growth in Groups of Lie Type

* Friday 14th May (...)

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 (...)

Groups and Combinatorics Seminar

Brian Alspach (University of Newcastle)

will speak on

Three Hamilton Decomposition Problems

at 12 noon Tuesday 11 May in MLR2

Abstract: This talk deals with three middle-aged problems on decomposing graphs into (...)

Groups and Combinatorics Seminar

Alice Devillers (UWA)

will speak on

Symmetry properties of subdivision graphs, and serendipity

at 12 noon in MLR2 on Tuesday 18 May

Abstract: (Joint work with Ashraf Daneshkhah and Cheryl E. Praeger)

T (...)

An IAS public lecture by Winthrop Professor Cheryl Praeger AM FAA, Director of the Centre for Mathematics of Symmetry and Computation at UWA and 2009 WA Scientist of the Year.

As the vital role of technology in modern society increases, the mathematical sciences are becoming (...)

Groups and Combinatoric Seminar

Michael Giudici (UWA)

will speak on

Point regular automorphism groups of generalised quadrangles

at 12 noon on Tuesday 25 May in MLR2

Abstract: (joint work with John Bamberg) Studying regular automorphism (...)

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 (...)