Initiatives
Benchmarking Vivas and Oral Examinations
ACGR members have shared their current practices or plans for oral examinations and vivas. The attached table is available to members only.
Initiatives
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…
News
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…
News
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…
ACGR Member Update
ACGR Update November 2018
This month’s Update follows up on a number of the issues raised at the November national meeting in Melbourne and particularly asks for your response in relation to query that…
News
SkillsForge partners with ACGR
SkillsForge joins forces with ACGR in a new three year Gold Sponsorship deal. Through its Skills Assessment, Development Needs Analysis and Course Booking functionality SkillsForge’s software provide solution can support…
Initiatives
New Guidelines for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Research Education
The Australian Council of Graduate Research Inc proudly announces the release of new Good Practice Guidelines for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Research Education. These guidelines acknowledge the crucial contribution…
Past Events
ACGR Annual General Meeting
The 3rd AGM of the Australian Council of Graduate Research will take place at 4.15 pm on Thursday November 1 at Deakin Downtown, Collins Street Melbourne. The meeting will receive…
ACGR Member Update
ACGR Update October 2018
This month’s newsletter provides a status report on some great achievements by ACGR during 2018 and provides some early advice to assist with your planning for 2019 and beyond. This…
Initiatives
Connecting Graduate Research Students with Industry
New guides to support valuable partnerships between university research students and industry partners were released on October 9 2018. Collaboratively produced by the Australian Council of Graduate Research (ACGR) and…
ACGR Member Update
ACGR Update September 2018
Cooperation with partners and stakeholders is the key to success for ACGR as an organisation and this Update reports on several important and ground breaking collaborations that we have recently…
Past Events
ACGR Meeting 2 2018
Our second meeting for 2018 will be hosted by Deakin University at their Deakin Downtown CBD centre, 727 Collins Street, Melbourne on November 1-2 2018. The program will include interactive…