Graduate School Newsletter, October 2019
October 1, 2019
Nucleus Issue 04/19 (36) Read on for all the latest news from the Graduate School. Don’t forget you can get in touch with us via Facebook or by email at graduateschool@nottingham.edu.my. Highlights Pecha Kucha Competition Pecha Kucha is a form of presentation where the presenter presents with 20 slides, 20 seconds each. It was designed by Astrid Klein and …
My research attachment in China – Part I
September 27, 2019
This post is contributed by Wong Zheng Wei, recipient of the International Research Collaboration Award (IRCA) 2019 and PhD student from the School of Pharmacy. Beijing, the modern political, cultural and educational capital of China, has become a popular destination for people from around the world. As this was my first time in Beijing (in …
Boosting the Impact and Citations of Your Research Portfolio
September 25, 2019
Workshop on boosting research impact and citations Publishing plays a pivotal role in our research career. In line with this, we organised a workshop on how to boost research impact and citations for members of academic staff on 18 September 2019. This workshop was delivered by Professor Graham Kendall. The workshop focused on the importance …
A Rough Guide to Research Supervision at UNM
September 20, 2019
A session for research supervisors We organised a session for academic staff who are supervising postgraduate research students (PGRs) on 4 September 2019. This inaugural session aimed to provide a broad overview of the main elements of research supervision with a particular focus to University of Nottingham requirements and best practices. It was designed to …
1st part of my journey in Lancaster, UK
September 19, 2019
This post is contributed by Nur Izzati Ridzuan, recipient of the International Research Collaboration Award 2019 and PhD student from the School of Biosciences. As one of the recipients of the International Research Collaboration Award (IRCA), I was afforded the opportunity to join the Plant-Soil Interaction Group, leads by Professor Niall McNamara. This research group …
Networking: Creating a Credible Personal Impact
September 12, 2019
Workshop on creating a credible personal impact We organised a networking workshop for academic staff on 4 September 2019. This workshop focused on increasing personal impact through citations and social media. The workshop largely drew on the personal experiences of the presenter, Professor Graham Kendall. Apart from the ways how to (legitimately) increase citations when …
Invitation: Postgraduate Welcome Programme 2019
September 11, 2019
Welcome Day This programme aims to introduce the scope of the Graduate School to the postgraduate community at University of Nottingham Malaysia, in terms of support and development opportunities. New postgraduate students can take this opportunity to assimilate into the postgraduate community and hit the ground running, socially and academically. The programme will take place …
Coffee & Cake Session 4/2019
September 6, 2019
We had our Coffee and Cake session on 30 August 2019. This was the fourth session held this year and it was very well attended by the postgraduates. Prior to this Coffee and Cake session, a mini postgraduate induction was held for the new postgraduates. Read more about the postgraduate induction For the new postgraduates, …
Postgraduate Induction #3
September 4, 2019
What is it about? Postgraduate Induction is an opportunity for all new postgraduates to hear about how the Graduate School can support them with training and development opportunities. It also offers a great chance to meet other new postgraduates and establish rapport with senior postgraduates over some light refreshments. Out third mini postgraduate induction Our …
Graduate School Bulletin, September 2019
August 29, 2019
Issue 06/19 (18) This bulletin provides monthly updates on upcoming events and activities by the Graduate School. Training Courses & Workshops Postgraduate Student Teachers (PST) Programme We are offering the following PST courses in September 2019. These course are open to postgraduate students. Date Time Course 23 September 2019 10am – 12.30pm Preparing to Teach …
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