January 22, 2021, by Lisa Chin
COVID-19: Graduate School updates (22 January 2021)
Ref. UNM/GS/COVID-19/46/22/01/21
COVID-19: Graduate School updates (22 January 2021)
In light of the movement control order (MCO) extension till 4 February 2021, we are providing this update to our postgraduate community outlining latest news and information from us at the Graduate School.
The University is regularly updating advice and general FAQs on COVID-19 on its web page. See more
More detailed guidance for postgraduate research students and research staff is available on SharePoint. See more
Training and development
Upcoming courses
As MCO continues, we wish to update you on our continuing provision to keep your research training and development going.
Researcher Development Programme (RDP)
Creative Thinking
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Monday 25 January 2021, 2pm – 4pm
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This course will introduce the techniques to enhance creative thinking and subsequently promote critical thinking.
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Preparing for Your Annual Review
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Tuesday 26 January 2021, 10am – 12nn
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This course will discuss the elements of the annual review process and consider the possible structures of an annual review report.
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Introduction to the Skills of Teamwork
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Wednesday 3 February 2021, 10am – 12nn
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This course will highlight the benefits of teamwork as well as identify and analyse the features of an effective team.
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Celebrating your success
Congratulations!
We would like to congratulate Paulina Tan Pei Suu, PhD student of the Division of Biomedical Sciences, supervised by Dr Pung Yuh-Fen, for winning the QIAGEN dPCR Learn & Earn Series 2020 grant worth RM10,000.
Digital eye strain
How to avoid it?
Source: https://www.johnoconnor.co.nz/digital-eye-strain/
Festive greetings
Thaipusam
Warmest wishes for Thaipusam from all of us at the Graduate School. Happy Thaipusam in advance!
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Next update from us
Look out for our next edition of e-newsletter
We will continue to provide succinct news, information and updates on our training and development opportunities for our postgraduate community through our COVID-19: Graduate School updates and monthly e-newsletter. The next one will be delivered to your inbox on 27 January 2021 where you can find out more about our online training and development provision for the whole of next month.
Please do not hesitate to reach out if you need any other clarifications or support from us via email to graduateschool@nottingham.edu.my. You can also engage with us via Facebook and Graduate School Blog.
In the meantime, please continue to observe and follow the safety advice and precautionary measures by our local authorities and University. Stay safe!
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