CDF workshops and activities are supported by the Student Services Amenities Fee. Dates and times are indicative and subject to change without notice. While we endeavour to remain current, sessions can change suddenly due to circumstances beyond our control. ALWAYS register in Student Hub to stay updated.

   

The 'imposter' syndrome [webinar]

6 June 2024 1:00pm4:00pm
Although you are doing well, you may still feel like an imposter. Learn how to manage these feelings.

NEW! Engaging with diversity in the classroom [St Lucia]

10 June 2024 10:00am11:30am
Learn how to increase participation and inclusion in the classroom.

Basic statistical ideas for researchers [webinar]

11 June 2024 10:00am12:00pm
Learn ideas relating to research design, descriptive statistics and inferential statistics.

NEW! Generative AI in Teaching and Learning [webinar]

12 June 2024 11:00am12:00pm
Learn innovative practices and challenges in teaching and learning.

Ventures' LeadHers

13 June 2024 9:00am1:00pm
Join us for a one-day LeadHers program for PhD candidates. Applications open in May.

NEW! Bring it together: what good tutors do [webinar]

13 June 2024 11:00am12:00pm
This workshop focuses on improving tutoring skills through case studies, understanding hybrid tutoring, and strategizing for success.

Mental Health First Aid [St Lucia] TENTATIVE

17 June 2024 9:00am18 June 2024 4:30pm
Want to gain the mental health first aid skills to help yourself and others in mental distress? Want to gain the MHFA accreditation that you can put on your CV? Join our 2 full-day MHFA accreditation training offered to HDR students at no cost to you! Please do NOT sign up unless you can commit to attending both days in full. Registration closes TBA.

Strategic networking: How to connect for impact [St Lucia] TENTATIVE

18 June 2024 10:00am12:00pm
Understand the strategic value of networking. Identify networking opportunities.

Mine, Yours, Ours – Meeting everyone’s needs through assertive communication [webinar]

24 June 2024 10:00am12:00pm
This workshop provides strategies to think and behave more assertively, set healthy professional boundaries and resolve conflict in professional contexts.

Postgrad life in the Great Southern Land [St Lucia]

25 June 2024 10:00am11:30am
This workshop explores common challenges for international students, such as the experience of homesickness and culture shock, as well as the differences in the Australian workplace and academic cultures.

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Information sessions

In addition to the Career Development Framework sessions, the Graduate School holds information sessions on a range of topics relevant to UQ HDR candidates.

Library

UQ's Library is an excellent source of support and training for HDR candidates.

UQ's Library can help you find resources, manage your data, and make your research discoverable. They can also give you advice on publishing, research impact, and metrics.
UQ's Library provides software training (EndNote, NVivo, Galaxy, Excel, Adobe Acrobat), UQ Research Data Manager drop in sessions, and the excellent Creating a Structured Thesis (CaST) workshop.