News & Events: Upcoming Events (15 items) http://www.adelaide.edu.au/events/ Events from the The University of Adelaide en Copyright The University of Adelaide 2008 The University of Adelaide web.services@adelaide.edu.au Writing a research report 1: Introduction, Purpose of report/research http://www.adelaide.edu.au/events/event11751.html Report Writing at University series Suitable for both undergraduates and postgraduates, these seminars will focus on the requisites of research report writing. Each of these seminars forms part of a developmental series. It is recommended that students undertake the whole series if possible. CLPD, Level 2, Schulz Bldg, North Tce campus (map) CLPD Reception (email), website, Level 2, Schulz Building, Business: +61 8 8303 5771, Fax: +61 8 8303 3553 http://www.adelaide.edu.au/clpd/lls/seminars/ Fri, 15 Aug 2008 11:39:00 CST Clearer academic writing (PG) http://www.adelaide.edu.au/events/event11750.html Study skills seminar for postgraduate coursework students. Free to students enrolled at the University of Adelaide. CLPD, Level 2, Schulz Bldg, North Tce campus (map) CLPD Reception (email), website, Level 2, Schulz Building, Business: +61 8 8303 5771, Fax: +61 8 8303 3553 http://www.adelaide.edu.au/clpd/lls/seminars/ Fri, 15 Aug 2008 11:38:00 CST Writing an academic essay 2: avoiding plagiarism http://www.adelaide.edu.au/events/event11748.html Essays are a common form of assessment at university. This seminar series will assist you with the process of essay writing; it will focus on developing your own position, incorporating the work of others, and ensuring your discussion is logical and follows academic conventions. Room EM212, Engineering & Maths Bldg, North Terrace Campus CLPD Reception (email), website, Level 2, Schulz Building, Business: +61 8 8303 5771, Fax: +61 8 8303 3553 http://www.adelaide.edu.au/clpd/lls/seminars/ Fri, 15 Aug 2008 11:29:00 CST Fridays Uncorked Winter '08 http://www.adelaide.edu.au/events/event11325.html Offering a vibrant Friday night venue to the Adelaide business community to wind down their week, taste fine wines from selected regions, enjoy a selection from our cocktail menu, relax to the sound of fine musicians and immerse yourself in the atmosphere at this unique Adelaide icon. National Wine Centre of Australia FREE including cocktail food. Wine: From $4.50 per glass National Wine Centre of Australia (email), website, Corner of Botanic Road and Hackney Road, Adelaide, SA 5000, Business: +61 8 8303 3355, Fax: +61 8 8303 7444 http://www.wineaustralia.com.au/news/ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:17:00 CST The Three Choirs at St Peters http://www.adelaide.edu.au/events/event11761.html The Elder Conservatorium of Music and St Peters Cathedral present an evening of glorious sacred works the the three choirs and the magnificent Cathedral organ in the stunning surrounds of St Peters. St Peters Cathedral $25 -Adult ; $20 - Concession ; $14 -Student Ms Claire Oremland (email), website, Elder Hall Concert Manager, Elder Conservatorium of Music, The University of Adelaide, Business: +61 8 8303 5925, Mobile: 0410 062 677 http://www.music.adelaide.edu.au/events Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:20:00 CST Writing a research report 2: Literature Review http://www.adelaide.edu.au/events/event11752.html Report Writing at University series Suitable for both undergraduates and postgraduates, these seminars will focus on the requisites of research report writing. Each of these seminars forms part of a developmental series. It is recommended that students undertake the whole series if possible. CLPD, Level 2, Schulz Bldg, North Tce campus (map) CLPD Reception (email), website, Level 2, Schulz Building, Business: +61 8 8303 5771, Fax: +61 8 8303 3553 http://www.adelaide.edu.au/clpd/lls/seminars/ Fri, 15 Aug 2008 11:44:00 CST Improve Your Sleep http://www.adelaide.edu.au/events/event11225.html For students only. Sleep is one of the main ways we rejuvenate and refresh ourselves, allowing us to be effective in our waking life. Good sleep is a skill that can be learnt. In this workshop you will learn how to organise your life so that you will improve the quality of your sleep, becoming clearer, more alert, and more productive as a student. Ground Floor - Horace Lamb Building Free Counselling Centre (email), website, The University of Adelaide, Business: +61 8 8303 5663, Fax: +61 8 8303 3393 http://www.adelaide.edu.au/counselling_centre/ Tue, 22 Jul 2008 14:19:00 CST Writing an academic essay 3: achieving logical cohesion http://www.adelaide.edu.au/events/event11749.html Essays are a common form of assessment at university. This seminar series will assist you with the process of essay writing; it will focus on developing your own position, incorporating the work of others, and ensuring your discussion is logical and follows academic conventions. Room EM212, Engineering & Maths Bldg, North Terrace Campus CLPD Reception (email), website, Level 2, Schulz Building, Business: +61 8 8303 5771, Fax: +61 8 8303 3553 http://www.adelaide.edu.au/clpd/lls/seminars/ Fri, 15 Aug 2008 11:33:00 CST Reading effectively http://www.adelaide.edu.au/events/event11743.html At university you will be expected to read extensively. You need to read a variety of sources for different purposes and this can take a huge amount of time. This session will look at strategies for reading more effectively. CLPD, Level 2, Schulz Bldg, North Tce campus (map) CLPD Reception (email), website, Level 2, Schulz Building, Business: +61 8 8303 5771, Fax: +61 8 8303 3553 http://www.adelaide.edu.au/clpd/lls/seminars/ Fri, 15 Aug 2008 11:02:00 CST Cultural Celebration: Interpreting the Flinders Ranges http://www.adelaide.edu.au/events/event10966.html Art & Heritage Collections invite you to a Cultural Celebration, 'Interpreting the Flinders Ranges', featuring the artwork of Barrie Goddard. The exhibition will be on display in the Barr Smith Library Foyer until 26th October 2008. Ira Raymond Room, Barr Smith Library FREE - all welcome Anna Rivett (email), Collections Officer, Art and Heritage Collections, University of Adelaide, Business: 61 8 8303 3086 Thu, 29 May 2008 16:20:00 CST Writing a research report 3: Method, Materials, Results http://www.adelaide.edu.au/events/event11753.html Report Writing at University series Suitable for both undergraduates and postgraduates, these seminars will focus on the requisites of research report writing. Each of these seminars forms part of a developmental series. It is recommended that students undertake the whole series if possible. CLPD, Level 2, Schulz Bldg, North Tce campus (map) CLPD Reception (email), website, Level 2, Schulz Building, Business: +61 8 8303 5771, Fax: +61 8 8303 3553 http://www.adelaide.edu.au/clpd/lls/seminars/ Fri, 15 Aug 2008 11:47:00 CST Managing Stress And Being A Successful Student http://www.adelaide.edu.au/events/event11226.html A certain amount of stress and worry are an inevitable and necessary part of being a student. If stress and worry become too much, they interfere with study; if you manage stress and worry correctly you will become a more successful student. Stress and worry can be managed by developing a lifestyle that keeps them under control. This workshop will describe that lifestyle. Ground Floor - Horace Lamb Building Free Counselling Centre (email), website, The University of Adelaide, Business: +61 8 8303 5663, Fax: +61 8 8303 3393 http://www.adelaide.edu.au/counselling_centre/ Fri, 11 Jul 2008 14:26:00 CST Research Tuesday - "Some ideas about the next generation of image manipulation tools" http://www.adelaide.edu.au/events/event11622.html The massive uptake of digital cameras and advances in the science of image analysis are delivering new tools for digital content creation into the hands of the average user. This development is fueled by the growth of image and video content on the Internet and the ability of the technology to process very large volumes of image-based information. G04, Napier Building, North Terrace Campus FREE Bookings Essential (email), website, Business: 8303 3692 http://www.adelaide.edu.au/lifeimpactresearch/researchtuesday/avandenhengel.html Wed, 30 Jul 2008 17:14:00 CST Editing your assignments http://www.adelaide.edu.au/events/event11744.html Once you have completed a first draft it is important to edit your assignment before submitting it. This session will deal with what to look for when you are editing your work. CLPD, Level 2, Schulz Bldg, North Tce campus (map) CLPD Reception (email), website, Level 2, Schulz Building, Business: +61 8 8303 5771, Fax: +61 8 8303 3553 http://www.adelaide.edu.au/clpd/lls/seminars/ Fri, 15 Aug 2008 11:16:00 CST Public Lecture by Professor Stephen Castles http://www.adelaide.edu.au/events/event11184.html The fourth in a series of Distinguished Social Sciences Public Lectures presented by Professor Ann Brooks and Professor Graeme Hugo. Rm 102, Napier Building, North Terrace Campus Free Ms Sarah Hoggard (email), website, School of Social Sciences, The University of Adelaide, Business: 830 33737, Fax: 0 8303 3345 http://www.imi.ox.ac.uk/people/stephen-castles Sat, 21 Jun 2008 22:46:00 CST