What's On at UWA

This workshop is designed to provide participants with the knowledge to requisition travel using the Trobexis tool for you (the traveller) or a travel arranger (who books travel for others).

Your Bupa consultant will be here Thursday 20 November to help you make the most of your UWA Corporate Health Plan. If you have an existing health insurance policy, please bring along your cover details to ensure we can provide an accurate comparison.

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UWA staff members are able to meet with Holly Chappell from HBF for a one-on-one consultation to review their health cover needs. UWA and HBF have worked together so you can save money on your health cover with a corporate discount. Please see below details of when HBF is coming to visit.

Following the recent announcement on the Voluntary Early Retirement Scheme (VERS)available to eligible UWA employees, UniSuper offers a presentation on Financial Considerations for Early Retirement Schemes.

If you would like to have an individual appointment to discuss your financial (...)

This workshop is designed for experienced supervisors of research students at UWA want to update their current conceptions and practice of supervision at UWA, including updates on UWA policies and rules.

It provides an overview research training at UWA and is designed for supervisors of (...)

This in the seventh year of offering these end of year retreats for staff at UWA. The feedback from previous participants has been unanimously positive. The Retreat provides space to interact with other academic and general staff from across UWA; reconnect with professional ‘passion’; allow (...)

This workshop is suitable for supervisors of all research students. In order to get the most from the workshop it is expected that participants will have a basic understanding of the most common types of mental health issues and be familiar with the Graduate Research School's Policies and Rules for (...)

UWA recognises that academics work in an environment in which there are increasing pressures to publish. There can be many obstacles to publication productivity, such as time constraints, teaching and other service demands, student needs, daily interruptions, and lack of collegiality. Many (...)

LMS for New Users will provide participants with an introductory overview of the Moodle powered LMS (Learning Management System) used as our online learning environment here at UWA. You will need to complete this workshop before being eligible to take part in any intermediate or advanced LMS (...)

Envisage, a powerful and engaging program, supports experienced employees in planning for this phase of life. Based around a holistic framework of identity, money, career, relationships and health - Envisage is a platform for creating the future. You are invited to attend the four hour Envisage (...)

The recent launch of our Voluntary Retirement Scheme has provided a positive focus on retirement and an opportunity for many to consider their future options. Join us to hear E/Prof Lyn Abbott and Lance Maschmedt, explore the advantages and challenges that retirement offers.

Join us in a series of breakfast seminars with guest speakers talking candidly about their retirement experiences. Retirement planning means more than just Financial Planning - come along to hear E/Prof Lyn Abbott and Lance Maschmedt, explore the advantages and challenges that retirement offers.

At the end of the course you will be able to:

*login to Matrix as a backend user (advanced edit interface) *use the Matrix asset map *add an asset to a Matrix website *move, link, clone or delete an asset *rename an asset *edit the web address of an asset *copy; paste and correct content (...)

Did you know Perth Convention Bureau offers a range of professional development awards on an annual basis? And did you know that WA has an organisation whose role is to assist you and/or your staff in securing and hosting conferences in your field of endeavour? The aim of this workshop is to assist (...)

At the end of the course you will be able to

*create a new page *edit an existing page *copy and paste content *insert an image into page content *create a new page *upload an image *upload a document *insert hyperlinks *add content divisions *format lists, tables and (...)

Private Client Adviser with UniSuper Advice. UniSuper Private Client Adviser can give advice to members (and their partners if applicable) on a variety of issues related not only to their Unisuper account and superannuation generally but also pre-retirement planning and wealth creation strategies (...)

As a Defined Benefit Division (DBD) member do you know your pension options? Whether you want investment choice, flexibility in the level of income you receieve each year, the ability to make lump sum withdrawals or nominate your beneficiaries, UniSuper has a pension to suit you. Included in this (...)

This workshop is designed to provide participants with the knowledge to requisition travel using the Trobexis tool for you the traveller or a travel arranger who books travel for others.

The traditional half day Staff Orientation will continue to provide an overview of UWA's general context and broad features. This is scheduled for Tuesday 24th February 2015 at the University Club Banquet Hall. Registration will commence at 8.30am and the program will conclude at 12 noon. Staff (...)

The program uses workforce planning and focus group data to show participants how to raise awareness, build a business case, create an age management plan and empower people leaders.

The objectives for this Navigate workshop are to: * Provide an overview of demographic change * Explore (...)