We’re developing a radio show especially for Distance students and would love to know what you would love to know! I’ll be interviewing people from around campus and talking about resources and services designed for YOU. If there is something in particular you’d like to know more about leave a comment or email me mduncan3@une.edu.au [...]
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If you’ve got a question about life at the University of New England in Armidale (NSW AUSTRALIA) here’s your chance. post a message in comments and I’ll post an answer - as long as it’s about an aspect of your experience as a student.
Ed
xoxo
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Are you feeling a bit overwhelmed? Help is at hand. Have a look at the “don’t drop out” website for tips and links to get you through the rough patch…
http://www.une.edu.au/dontdropout/
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Now available to External Students, information about the New England Award can be found here!! http://www.une.edu.au/nea/
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Hi freshers,
Hope you had a cracking orientation and you’re now getting into a bit of a routine with lectures/tutes and finding your way around UNE.
One important thing to note this week (February 25, 2008): today is your last day to add a full semester/first semester unit if you’re an on campus undergrad student.
If you need [...]
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For those of you are in and around Armidale you may be interested in Careers workshops being held on campus over the next month. They will cover such information as applying for jobs, interview skills and resume writing. There will also be a variety of Employer visits during March including visits from the NSW Farmers [...]
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I just want to draw your attention to one of the best places to find help regarding writing your assignments, getting organised, getting your head around ”stuff” - the Academic Skills Office offer a great service for distance education students. You can email them, make an appointment for a personal phone consultation, or join the ASO online [...]
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One of the best aspects of my job is getting a chance to talk to students about the reasons they have undertaken their courses, their aspirations, their inspirations and ways they have dealt with the sometimes difficult issues of time management, family commitments and lack of motivation. If you would like to talk about your experiences as [...]
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You may at this point be thinking “where do I start?” Have a look at your teaching resources and you may find references to items you could borrow from the library or readings that have been made available online in a library service called “Ereserve”. A large part of most University study involves hunting for resources [...]
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The arrival of the first package of information for the year can strike a strange mixture of anxiety and delight into the most hardened campaigner. So here are a few tips for the first few days and weeks
1. Read the information you’ve been sent by the University
2. Set up a nice quiet and tidy study area
3. Tell all [...]
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Those of us who work here at the University of New England meet this time of year with great anticipation. New oncampus and local students are here this week for Orientation activities and the excitement and anticipation is palpable. I hope this is also the case for our students who are launching into study via external [...]
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Hey freshers, it’s just around the corner and I’m looking forward to meeting you next week.
I’ve now been introduced to all your resident leaders, jcr reps, academic advisers, a whole bunch of cool international students and a couple of townies who are getting all their stuff sorted early.
I also met a bunch of very cool [...]
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Well the new academic year is upon us and I hope you are all excited about the units you are undertaking this semester. Studying at University can be challenging and at times a bit difficult, particularly for those students who are also in employment and with other time consuming commitments. This is just a reminder [...]
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Tune in to UNE’s very own 24 hour a day broadcaster 106.9 TUNE!FM or via the web every monday during internal terms to get the latest news and to hear from the people who are here to support you while you’re studying at UNE.
If you can’t tune in live, keep your eye on this blog [...]
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