Graduate Orientation Research Orientation Development GOROD Saturday 23 July 2011

1. Graduate Orientation & Research Orientation & Development (GOROD) Saturday 23 July 2011

2. Associate Professor Julie McLeod Assistant Dean, Research Training

3. Clare Ivanovski Team Leader, Student Experience and Support

4. Education Student Centre

5. Education Student Centre – Who can help me?

6. Student Portal portal.unimelb.edu.au

7. Central Support and Enrichment Services for Graduate Researchers at the University of Melbourne

8. Melbourne School of Graduate Research (MSGR)

9. MSGR Academic Enrichment for Graduate Researchers: Developing Effective Researchers MSGR annually runs three Intensive Orientation Programs for graduate researchers. The Graduate Research ePortfolio is a collaborative online research resource for graduate researchers. It hosts online courses and Master Classes such as PGE1, PGE2, GREIM, eResearch Workshops. Publications and resources such as GradFlash, MSGR’s e-newsletter for graduate researcher Upskills Graduate Research offers research skills and professional development courses and workshops in areas such as academic writing, leadership and career planning. Graduate Certificate in Advanced Learning and Leadership (GCALL): an interdisciplinary intensive coursework program with Australia’s finest ethical leaders. MSGR’s Library Research Consultant offers advice to help with the practicalities of research.

10. www.gradresearch.unimelb.edu.au Graduate Centre (1888 Building) Grattan Street grad-info@unimelb.edu.au 8344 8599

11. Transition and Orientation Programs Co-ordinates the central Graduate Orientation Program which includes: Information seminars and workshops offered by student services during Orientation Week, such as Library, IT, Academic Skills Unit and Counselling Events to help you discover the range of services available to you, particularly at the Orientation Carnival Online tool to create your own Orientation Itinerary, to help you juggle the many events in Orientation Week

12. Transition and Orientation Programs Works with MSGR and Graduate Schools to advise on transition matters Volunteering opportunities for students, such as Orientation Hosts and Open Day Guides If you take on a sessional teaching role: resource booklet called Students in Transition: A Guide for sessional teachers of first year undergraduate classes www.services.unimelb.edu.au/transition/ transition-info@unimelb.edu.au

13. International Student Services (ISS) International Student Briefing Advice on visas, health and safety 10am Mondays and Thursdays at International Centre Attend next possible one if you haven’t yet. Registration preferred On Arrival mentor program 2-hour mentoring session with a current student Get advice about setting up life in Melbourne, from housing and communications to food Be shown around campus and support services www.services.unimelb.edu.au/international/orientation/research.html

14. Visa advice ISS website has comprehensive information on visas ESOS and Visa Support staff available Welfare support and referral Welfare staff available, no appointment necessary Advice and support for study or personal issues Students with spouses Free ESL program: everyday English, professional support programs and excursions Children under 5 welcome Information on visas and employment for spouses:www.services.unimelb.edu.au/international/planning/family.html

15. www.services.unimelb.edu.au/international International Centre John Smyth Building iss-info@unimelb.edu.au 8344 4505 (International Centre Reception)

16. Graduate Student Association (GSA)

17. www.gsa.unimelb.edu.au The West WingGraduate Centre (1888 Building)Tel: 03 8344 8657 Fax: 03 9347 1257Email: gsa@gsa.unimelb.edu.au

18. Statistical Consulting Centre (SCC) Postgraduate Assistance Scheme: The purpose of the service is to assist Masters by research, PhD or MD students with their research. We offer up to five hours of free statistical advice to students. In 2011 this service is only available to students who have not used the service in the past.  Beyond five hours, will be on a fee-paying basis.

19. Statistical Consulting Centre SCC Courses: Statistics for Research Workers course Producing Excellent Graphics Simply Design and Analysis of Surveys Design and Analysis of Experiments Analysis of Categorical Data

20. Statistical Consulting Centre Richard Berry Building Tel: 03 8344 6995 SCC provides statistical advice to PhD, research students, academics, business, industry and government. www.scc.ms.unimelb.edu.au

21. Kate Petrucco Student Experience and Support Officer

22. Student Experience & Support Team How do we support our students?

23. Disability Liaison Unit

24. Disability - Tips

26. Student Financial Aid

28. Dr Philippa Moylan Graduate Research Liaison, Research Services, Melbourne Education Research Institute (MERI)

29. Research Services, MERI LOCATION Level 9, 100 Leicester Street, Carlton (between Queensberry and Pelham Streets) SUPERVISION, FUNDING, RESEARCH EVENTS … Philippa Moylan, Graduate Research Liaison Genevieve Ryan, Research Officer HUMAN ETHICS Tim Mattingsbrooke, Research Ethics Officer PUBLICATIONS Emily Murray, Grants and Publications Officer

30. Clare Ivanovski Team Leader, Student Experience and Support

31.  The Education Library Collections and Staff have just relocated from the ERC

32. A short walk from the new Education Precinct – located at 111 Barry StA short walk from the new Education Precinct – located at 111 Barry St

33. Library Semester Opening Hours – Commencing Monday 27 July 9am - 9pm Monday-Thursday 9am - 6pm Friday 11am – 5pm Saturday & Sunday

34. Access You will need: Student card to borrow materials & to register for library classes University username & password to access: Student portal (Library tab) On-campus computing Electronic Collections & Discovery

35. University homepage > Library The University of Melbourne Library has 16 physical libraries & diverse collections The student portal and the Library homepage are the access points to our electronic collections and support resources The Library catalogue and our search system Discovery, as well as our databases, eJournals & eBooks are available 24 hrs a dayThe University of Melbourne Library has 16 physical libraries & diverse collections The student portal and the Library homepage are the access points to our electronic collections and support resources The Library catalogue and our search system Discovery, as well as our databases, eJournals & eBooks are available 24 hrs a day

36. Research Support Libguides http://unimelb.libguides.com/ Web based subject guides providing links to databases, resources and support resources  Online research support available from the Library homepage includes libguides. Currently we have 21 research guides for Education Also provide popular task specific guides. For example: guides for managing referencing; literature reviews; and search alerts.Online research support available from the Library homepage includes libguides. Currently we have 21 research guides for Education Also provide popular task specific guides. For example: guides for managing referencing; literature reviews; and search alerts.

37. Research Support Research Consultations with Education Librarians A free service for graduate students – book online http://www.lib.unimelb.edu.au/learn/consult/

38. How can you learn more about the Library? Book a place in a library class Access online tutorials Attend the Library Lecture this afternoon Further support can be accessed from the library homepage Further support can be accessed from the library homepage

39. Education Library Contacts Kat Frame Education Liaison Librarian Email : kgf@unimelb.edu.au Telephone : 8344 4865 Appy Laspagis Education Librarian Email : laspagis@unimelb.edu.au Telephone : 8344 7119

40. Steve Campitelli Academic Skills Adviser, Academic Skills Unit

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