November 2015 AUT Postgraduate Writers’ Retreat
The final writers’ retreat for 2015 was held on Nov 2-5 at Vaughan Park in Long Bay. Vaughan Park was beautiful as always, the beach provided an excellent spot for […]
Events
Forum for doctoral students and supervisors
Ako Aotearoa, NZ’s centre for tertiary teaching, is hosting a forum on 20 November for doctoral students and their supervisors. Topics for discussion will include feedback and feed-forward, managing the […]
Sustainability Learning and Teaching Forum
The Centre for Learning and Teaching (CfLAT) is kindly hosting a Sustainability Learning and Teaching Forum which is being developed in collaboration with the Vice Chancellor’s Taskforce for Sustainability. When: Thursday […]
Starting out in quantitative research
By Dr Lyn Lavery If a t-test sounds like something you’d do to test the strength of your cuppa, and you think kurtosis is a tropical disease, then you might […]
New Issue of PGExpress – the AUT University Postgraduate Centre e-Newsletter
Hot off the press! A new issue of PGExpress is available! PGExpress is a monthly e-newsletter provided by the AUT University Postgraduate Centre detailing upcoming conferences, forums and events, workshops […]
Congratulations to the 3 Minute Thesis finalists and winners!
Congratulations to Kudakwashe Tuwe (PhD candidate) and Samuel Paterson (Master of Sport and Exercise student), winners of the doctoral and Masters 3MT competitions! Tuwe and Samuel were among the eleven […]
PG Week: The PG Symposium is on now!
It’s been a great PG Week! We’ve had breakfast with a leading academic consultant, upped our skills with lots of workshops, and now we’re hearing about the latest research from […]
PG Week: Live tweeting the PG Symposium
Tomorrow is the biggest day in the AUT postgrad calendar. It’s the annual PG Symposium! Can you tell we’re excited? The day will kick off at 9am in WG308. There […]
PG Week: “How to Survive Your PhD” online course
Those little letters “Dr” in front of someone’s name confer an awful lot of respectability. And so they should – anyone who has completed a PhD has proved themselves capable […]
PG Week: A networking breakfast with Dr Lyn Lavery
Many of you will be well-sated, in body and mind, after this morning’s PG Breakfast with a fascinating talk by Dr Lyn Lavery of Academic Consulting Ltd. Lyn talked about […]
Get ready for postgrad week
Get excited… next week is Postgraduate Week at AUT! Really, for those of us studying towards a postgrad qualification, every week is postgrad week. But the official PG Week is […]
Diversity Week: 10 – 14 August 2015
Great news, Thesislinkers… next week is Diversity Week at AUT! Every year, Diversity Week celebrates the great variety of students and staff at AUT. It’s about acknowledging and accepting people […]