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Detect and correct your algebraic errors and become mathematically independent by understanding expressions rather than memorizing lots of rules. This session focuses on common mistakes and misconceptions and shows you how to avoid them. Techniques for checking your algebraic steps are also (...)

Adam Wigley: Music and literacy: Things to know and tell

The UWA School of Music Tuesday Seminar series runs every week in the Tunley Lecture Theatre (G5) at 5.00 pm. The series mixes visiting lecturers and presenters with presentations by the School's own research students at Honours (...)

The three-dimensional hydrodynamic Estuary, Lake and Coastal Ocean Model (ELCOM) coupled with the ecological Computational Aquatic Ecosystem DYnamics Model (CAEDYM) was applied to Urayama Reservoir in order to examine the effect of an inflow bypass on the water quality in the reservoir. The (...)

Adriana completed a Bachelor of Science (Molecular Biology/Biomedical Science) at Murdoch University in 2005. In 2009 she completed her Honours in the Laboratory for Cancer Medicine at UWA. Following this she worked as a Research Assistant in areas such as immunology, virology, veterinary medicine (...)

Two voicings on climate policy and science followed by a Q&A.

Topics in functions and graphs.

Free 50min Concert every Thursday during Semester at 1:10pm

Join UWA final year woodwind students Faye Saunders, Nicholas Schurmann and Samuel Cohen-Cooke and recent graduate Belinda Callaway as they share with you a variety of solo Australian works followed by a Beethoven Trio for good measure!

Admission is free, bookings are essential as there (...)

In Linear Algebra, the concept and algebraic definition of a subspace can be difficult to visualise the first time you see them. In this workshop we match this algebraic definition to simple geometric properties based on vectors to build the foundations of an intuitive understanding of subspaces in (...)

The Seminar: There many forms of muscular dystrophy that affect skeletal muscles; some manifest in children e.g. Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), whereas the onset for others is after adolescence e.g. dyferlinopathies, or in older adults. Thus age and growth influence the onset and severity of (...)

Louise Winteringham is currently a senior researcher in the Blood Disorders Group within the Laboratory for Cancer Medicine. Her research focuses on investigating the regulation of key molecules and pathways involved in haemopoietic cell development and lineage commitment and determining how these (...)

Free 50min Concert every Thursday during Semester at 1:10pm

An all strings extravaganza following the instruments from the early days of Bach and Vivaldi to the recent times of Hindemith and the gypsy music of Ravel.

The concert will feature UWAs finest young string players including Alexandra Isted, Elizabeth Moss, Ellie Walker and Verity (...)

Inference (or hypothesis testing) is a widely used technique for assessing evidence from data so it gets covered in most introductory statistics or data analysis units. The good news is that all statistical tests follow the same underlying structure. In this workshop we explore this structure in a (...)

Come down to the Oak Lawn and meet fellow French students and lovers of French culture.

We will be speaking French, but not exclusively so, so if you're not confident with the language, no pressure! It's just a great opportunity to hang with some cool Francophiles.

Organizations need to know how to motivate and engage their employees in a healthy fashion (i.e., preserving or enhancing their well-being). A large number of organizations send their managers to leadership training, even though we know surprisingly little about its impact on employee motivation (...)

Stephen Benfall: The Music of John Exton: An investigation into the factors that shaped his compositions in the years 1972 - 1979.

Naomi Smout: Reflections on performing 20th cenury Argentine Piano music

On the 17th of September at the UWA Tavern, join one of the most unique and special quiz nights at UWA. The WASTV Golden Globes Quiz Night, in aid of the Ignite Media Project, will serve as your quizzical adventure of the year. A special mix of questions based on film and television will guarantee (...)

Understanding the drivers of phytoplankton composition and abundance is important for the management of water quality in reservoirs. In the Republic of Singapore, the construction of coastal barrages in recent years has seen several low-lying estuaries converted into shallow reservoirs to secure (...)