The Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition has been helping PhD students hone their communication skills since 2008. For this competition, participants are challenged to effectively explain their research in just three minutes,…
Fiona Zammit, Executive Director Australian Council of Graduate Research On October 13th, The Australian reported a class action was lodged in the Federal Court on behalf of people who…
The Visualise Your Thesis (VYT) Competition challenges graduate researchers to “present their research in a 60 second, eye-catching digital display”. 2021 is the third year of the International VYT Competition,…
Dr. Lorien Parker, aka Dr. Loz, might not be as well-known as Dr. Karl, but nevertheless, she too is having a major impact on science communication and education. The first…
Research Graduates from Central Queensland University know the impact of their research – they know it can change lives. Many of CQU’s graduate researchers have gained considerable industry experience, before they start their…
In this October edition we introduce new colleagues to our network, list meetings and webinars, provide news about national programs to support graduate research students, detail good practice guidelines and…
Over 60 senior academics participated in the 2021 Graduate Research Leaders Program to learn from and interact with experienced graduate research leaders who generously shared their insights and knowledge with…
Dr Narelle Tunstall Managing Editor, Graduate Research Impact The employment outcomes of research graduates was not something I thought about before I started my own PhD, but it’s certainly…
Dr Narelle Tunstall Managing Editor, Graduate Research Impact Last week I posted about the Australian Research Council Industrial Transformation Training Centre (ARC ITTC) scheme and the impact these Centre’s…
ACGR full, associate and affiliate members are now invited to register for our second national meeting on November 11 and 12. Full details here.
Dr Narelle Tunstall Managing Editor, Graduate Research Impact ARC ITTCs… if you’re not familiar with the acronym, I’m talking about Australian Research Council Industrial Transformation Training Centres. While it…
ACGR’s next Member Webinar on October 1 will review and refine the proposed new Good Practice Guidelines on Disclosing and Managing Interest in Graduate Research Training ACGR originally published Conflict…