Nucleus, July 2016 Edition
July 1, 2016
Nucleus is a monthly newsletter of the Graduate School. It provides monthly updates on recent and upcoming activities by the Graduate School. July 2016 edition of Nucleus is appended herewith, for your viewing and reading pleasure. Alternatively, click here to view the web version. We welcome you to write to us at graduateschool@nottingham.edu.my with any …
Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition
June 16, 2016
This post is written by Dr Jiin Woei Lee, Research Training Development Manager, Graduate School. Fancy hearing an 80,000 word thesis explained in less than 180 seconds? Research students from across the globe are doing just that in preparation for the Three Minute Thesis Competition (3MT®). Established by the University of Queensland (UQ) in …
The Culture of Teaching
June 10, 2016
This post is written by Nabila Shariff Al-Baiti, University Teaching Fellow, Centre for English Language Education. “A Tanzanian, teaching at a British University in Malaysia, what could be more ideal?” I had asked myself that question — or variations of it, depending on my geographical location — almost every single day for the last decade …
My Research
June 7, 2016
This post is written by Tay Sook Hui, PhD candidate from the School of Pharmacy. Are we doomed to a life of obesity or disease because of our genes? My PhD expedition seeks to uncover the mystery of long heated debates of nature (Genetic) versus nurture (Epigenetic) in obese diabetic subjects. When visiting the …
The Experience of Participating in the UNMC Research Showcase 2016
June 3, 2016
The Best Press Release and Overall Winner of the UNMC Research Showcase 2016, Lillian Joyce Among Olule, shares her experience and tips from the competition. Here is what she has to say… One of my greatest fears in life is the regret of not living up to my full potential. This was in part what initially …
Nucleus, June 2016 Edition
June 1, 2016
Nucleus is a monthly newsletter of the Graduate School. It provides monthly updates on recent and upcoming activities by the Graduate School. June 2016 edition of Nucleus is appended herewith, for your viewing and reading pleasure. Alternatively, click here to view to view the web version. We welcome you to write to us at graduateschool@nottingham.edu.my …
Postgraduates’ Satay Night
May 27, 2016
A postgraduate “Satay Night” networking event was held on Tuesday, 24th May 2016. Hosted by the Post-Graduate Student Network (PGSN) in collaboration with the Graduate School, this event brought together postgraduate students and some members of academic as well as administrative staff of the University. The event started off with an opening speech by Ms Deepa Kumari Veerasingam, …
[Invitation] Postgraduates’ Satay Night
May 23, 2016
All UNMC postgraduate students are cordially invited for a “Satay Night” networking dinner hosted by the Post-Graduate Student Network (PGSN) in collaboration with the Graduate School. Details are on the flyer appended below. We hope to seeing you there!
I will let you into a little secret – I love being a supervisor!
May 17, 2016
This post is written by Dr Jessica Price, Assistant Professor, School of Psychology. The best part of my job is being a supervisor and I have been very lucky with the students I have supervised so far. For each of my postgraduate students, I sat them down and told them my expectations of what the …
Graduate School Reward Scheme: New Merchandise Available
May 12, 2016
The Graduate School Reward Scheme rewards postgraduate students who attend the Graduate School training courses i.e. Researcher Development Programme (RDP) and Postgraduate Student Teachers (PST) courses. Simply: collect a reward card from us ask the trainer to initial and date each Graduate School training course you attend Once your card is complete you can exchange …
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