Global Career Webinar Training Events
November 9, 2017
The Careers Advisory Service is running a series of global career webinar training events in November and December 2017 and we would like to encourage all our postgraduate students to participate in these webinars. The global career webinar training events are part of the programme under the University’s Passport Career System. This system has been specially subscribed for …
The Doctoral Journey: Perspectives
November 3, 2017
This post is written by Dr Kalaimani Markandan, UNMC alumna. “Easy choices, hard life; hard choices, easy life,” Jerzy Gregorek. Four years ago, it was time for me to make a tough decision; declining an offer as process engineer and deciding to pursue PhD at University of Nottingham. My road to PhD had been exhausting …
Graduate School Bulletin, November 2017
October 30, 2017
Issue 04/2017 (04) This bulletin provides monthly updates on upcoming events and activities by the Graduate School. Researcher Development Programme (RDP) Upcoming RDP courses are listed below: Date Time Course 1 November 2017 10am – 12.30pm Creating a Poster in PowerPoint 3 November 2017 10am – 12pm Using Poster to Communicate Research 6 November 2017 …
Celebration of Lights
October 27, 2017
Deepavali, also know as Diwali, is celebrated by Hindus across the world to mark the triumph of good over evil and light over darkness. In Malaysia, the fascinating and colourful Festival of Lights needs no introduction as it is celebrated with equal fervour alongside Hari Raya Aidilfitri and Chinese New Year. In conjunction with the festive …
My LINK ’17 Experience
October 25, 2017
This post is written by Janet Tan Sui Ling, Best PGR Presenter of UNMC LINK ’17 PG Conference. UNMC LINK ’17 Postgraduate (PG) Conference was the first ever conference on campus organised by PG students, for PG students. Yeah, something for us! With that, I felt obliged to participate in this conference. It was a …
How to enjoy the limelight for 3 minutes
October 23, 2017
This post is written by Sia Ming Yean, UNMC 2017 3MT® Runner Up. Taking part in the 3MT this year was actually my second attempt in the competition. I had initially given it a pass but was later convinced by a very persuasive friend to try again. Through 3MT, I learned how to structure my talk …
My 3MT Experience: What is the worst that could happen?
October 20, 2017
This post is written by Olaoluwa Duro-Bello, UNMC 2017 3MT® Winner. I reckon I was the last contestant to register for the 3MT competition this year. Every time I received an email from the Graduate School reminding students about registering for the competition, I would simply mark the email as read and procrastinate registering. But on …
[Call for Entry] Images of Research Photography Competition 2017
October 17, 2017
Can you creatively capture the essence of your research with just one photographic image and a short caption? Theme Resilience in Research Resilience means the capability to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness. What does resilience mean to you as a postgraduate student? When you encounter difficulties in research, what do you do to overcome it? …
UNMC LINK ’17 PG Conference
October 16, 2017
This post is written by Mohammed Ayoub Juman, Student Association (SA) Postgraduate Officer and Organising Chairperson of UNMC LINK ’17 PG Conference. The inaugural UNMC LINK ’17 PG Conference took place on 14 September 2017 in the Great Hall. LINK is a student-led interdisciplinary research conference held by the students for the students with the …
Winner announced in UoN tri-campus 2017 3MT® Competition
October 9, 2017
We are pleased to announce the winner of the tri-campus 2017 Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition as follows: Afrakoma Afriyie Asante (School of Life Sciences, UK Campus) She will be representing the University of Nottingham at the Universitas 21 (U21) final. Our very own Olaoluwa Duro-Bello was the runner-up in the tri-campus competition. We are extremely proud of him …
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