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Registrations now open for next national meeting
Members can now register for the second national meeting for 2019 which will be held at the University of Wollongong on November 14-15. Full details.
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Graduate Research Mental Health and Wellbeing Forum – September 30
“Mental health is defined as a state of well-being in which every individual realizes his or her own potential, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively…
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Sector Embraces the ACGR Respectful Research Training Resources
The size and diversity of the audience at the launch of the Respectful Research Training Resources in Melbourne on May 5, demonstrated the interest in and need for this ground-breaking…
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ACGR Graduate Research Leadership Program 2019
ACGR is delighted to present the second of its national programs specifically designed to support Associate and/or Deputy Deans of Graduate Research (DDoGS), HDR Directors or equivalent and other academics…
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ACGR to Release New Suite of Respectful Research Training Resources
On Tuesday March 5th the Australian Council of Graduate Research will launch a suite of video resources and training materials to help combat sexual harassment, gender bias and discrimination in…
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ACGR Welcomes UniBank
As part of its ongoing commitment to supporting university communities across Australia through collaboration and partnership, Unibank has joined ACGR as its third corporate sponsor. For over 50 years UniBank…
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Fares Fair Campaign
ACGR has added its voice to the student led Fares Fair campaign, supporting the call for public transport concessions for graduate research students in Victoria. Fares Fair Submission
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MYEFO Impact on Research Training Funding
The government’s 2018 Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook has brought disappointing news for Research Training in Australia. Freezing the total funding distributed through the Research Training Program at 2018 levels…
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New Guidelines for Tracking Graduate Research Candidates
Guidelines to support best practice in tracking HDR students through the system and after they graduate have now been released.Developed ACGR the guidelines explore how to best collect and utilise important…
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Good Practice Guidelines for Transferable Skills Development
ACGR has now released a new resource to support the development, assessment and recognition of transferable skills training for graduate research candidates. These guidelines describe good practice in developing research…
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ACGR attends Global Summit on Graduate Education
In mid November ACGR members Professors Helen Klaebe and Imelda Whelehan, along with Executive Officer, Fiona Zammit, travelled to the University of Johannesburg (UJ) in South Africa to participate in…
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2019 ACGR Awards
Now in its third year, the ACGR Awards recognise individuals and teams who demonstrate innovation and leadership in graduate research. Members are encouraged to identify those in their universities whose…