INTENSIVE SCHOOLS … HOW WAS YOURS?

As we say goodbye to our off campus students and welcome back the on-campus posse, the Student Support Team was wondering how your Intensive School experience was?
Things the Uni should improve on? Did you enjoy yourself? Got some gripes we need to fix?
Leave your comments here on the blog,

UPDATE: JOB FILLED!

Wayne Kratz from Services UNE got in contact and is looking for a student who wants to earn a few $$ …

POSTGRADS: Get ready to get STIMULATED; as confirmed by CAPA

So, all you postgrads who were feeling economically inferior have reason the smile: the rudster is about to stimulate you too.
Read the full story from CAPA …

CENSUS DATE (YEAR LONG UNITS ONLY) APRIL 30

Students,
If you’re enrolled in a year long unit keep in mind that April 30 is the Census Date for those units … i.e:

Census Day (Year-Long units): Last day to withdraw without HECS liability
Census Day (Year-Long units): Last day to pay whole/partial up-front HECS with maximum discount
Census Day (Year-Long units): Last day to submit Commonwealth Assistance [...]

UNE Network down from 6am Saturday May 2.

Students, the University network will be down this Saturday (Saturday May 2) from 6am to 5pm for maintenance. This will affect most of UNE’s online systems at some stage during the day … contact the IT Service Desk team on 02 6773 5000 or via servicedesk@une.edu.au if you’re having any issues after the downtime.
You can [...]

Scholarship payments go out tonite (April 27) …

All you lucky students who are waiting for your Scholarship dollars to go into you accounts can rest easy - by the time you wake up in the morning your bank account should be slightly healthier! Contact the Scholarships people in the Student Centre if there’s any dramas.

POSTGRAD SEMINAR: Staying Sane and Supervisor Relationships

“How to Get the Most Out of the Supervision Relationship” & “How to Stay Sane While Writing a Thesis” from the team at Student Assist. More details and seminar resources …

‘Prevent Bullying at UNE’ awareness campaign kicks off May 1 on campus.

The Vice-Chancellor’s EEO Advisory Committee invites you to attend the launch of the Prevent Bullying at UNE awareness campaign to be held in the Central Courtyard, University of New England on Friday 1 May 2009, 12.45- 2pm

Help a Uni researcher and feel good ….

Hi folks,
After some good karma? Want to help out a Uni researcher? Then read on … and help Elspeth out.
Hello friends
At the moment I am conducting a study into possible predictors of alcohol use among university students at the University of New England.

INTENSIVE SCHOOL UPDATE #7 - THURS APRIL 23

ON TODAY (THURS APRIL 22):
12.15 & 1.15pm: Campus Tours: Meet Meredith from the Student Support Team at the Student Centre, Lamble Building (no need to book)
1PM: “Gearing up for Exams: overcome exam anxiety” workshop. In PBLI in the Learning Commons - no need to book
2-4pm: Student Support ‘Drop In’ Sessions: Ed from the Student Support [...]

Twitter Updates for 2009-04-22

in the Student Assist office at Dixson Library till 4pm #

INTENSIVE SCHOOL UPDATE #6 - WED APRIL 22

ON TODAY (WED APRIL 22):
12.15 & 1.15pm: Campus Tours: Meet Meredith from the Student Support Team at the Student Centre, Lamble Building (no need to book)
2-4pm: Student Support ‘Drop In’ Sessions: Ed from the Student Support Team will be in Dixson Library (Student Assist Office). Drop in and say hi and get any hassles you’re [...]

Get your career sorted …

Career Advisors are available this evening from 4-8pm  in the Learning Commons (PBL Room) - no need to book.

INTENSIVE SCHOOL UPDATE #5 - TUES APRIL 21

ON TODAY (TUES APRIL 21):
12.15 & 1.15pm: Campus Tours: Meet Meredith from the Student Support Team at the Student Centre, Lamble Building (no need to book)
1PM: Procrastination Buster Workshop - PBLJ Room, Dixson Library (no need to book)
2-4pm: Student Support ‘Drop In’ Sessions: Ed from the Student Support Team will be in Dixson Library (Student [...]

VICE CHANCELLOR RETIRES …

JOINT ANNOUNCEMENT TO THE UNE COMMUNITY
The Chancellor, Dr Richard Torbay MP, wishes to advise the UNE community that he has accepted an approach from the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Alan Pettigrew, to retire from the University.