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| MS Tech-Ed : | 14-08-2008 |
FREE MICROSOFT TECH-ED STUDENT DAY EVENT (Tuesday 2nd September @Sydney Convention and Exhibition Center, Darling Harbour)
Be part of the experience and join the next generation of technologists. Discover the broad range of technologies that will help shape your career in ICT, including:
Microsoft Robotics
Games Development with XNA Games Studio
Web design and development with Microsoft Expression and Visual Studio
Windows Live Collaboration Tools
Microsoft Student2Business community initiative
GET YOUR FREE COMPLIMENTARY MICROSOFT DREAMSPARK PACKAGE
PLUS a whole lot more
Register at http://www.microsoft.com.au/teched/studentday as spaces are strictly limited.
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| IT JOBS & CAREERS! : | 12-08-2008 |
There will be an IT graduate careers expo at the Parramatta campus on the afternoon of Monday 15th September. You will get to hear from and meet employers of IT graduates, and attend job preparation workshops. More information will be available here and on CareerHub in late August.
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| 2009 UWS Honours Scholarships : | 07-08-2008 |
Applications are now being accepted for the 2009 UWS Honours Scholarships.
Further information on these scholarships can be found at:
http://www.uws.edu.au/scholarships/find_a_scholarship/ug_scholarships/uws_honour146s_scholarship
Students should submit their applications by 28 September 2008.
Application enquiries can be made directly to:
Jude Forder
Manager, Scholarships Unit
Office of Marketing
Division of Corporate Strategy and Services University of Western
Sydney Locked Bag 1797 Penrith South DC NSW 1797
Tel: +61 2 9678 7408
Fax: +61 2 9678 7607
Mobile: 0420303859
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| New Computing Elective - Fundamentals of Software Testing : | 06-06-2008 |
A new computing elective, Fundamentals of Software Testing, is being offered in the Spring session. For more details, please see http://www.scm.uws.edu.au/misc/FST-Flyer.pdf
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| ISL PhD and Honours Scholarships : | 03-06-2008 |
Intelligent Systems Laboratory in the School of Computing and Mathematics has one PhD scholarship and a number of Honours scholarships available.
The PhD scholarship is specifically for the area of intelligent agents, and Honours scholarships may support research from any area of intelligent agents, knowledge representation and reasoning, image process, information security and databases.
If you are interested, please contact Professor Yan Zhang (yan@scm.uws.edu.au),Dr Dongmo Zhang (dongmo@scm.uws.edu.au),or Dr Zhuhan Jiang (zhuhan@scm.uws.edu.au)
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| Maths Students: SUMS Problem Competition : | 12-05-2008 |
Sydney University Mathematics Society is running their annual problem competition. Entry is open to undergraduates (including Honours students) at any Australian university or tertiary institution, and prizes ($60 book vouchers from the Co-op Bookshop) will be awarded for the best correct solution to each of the 10 problems. For more information, please see http://www.maths.usyd.edu.au/u/SUMS/
Entries close Friday, September 5, 2008.
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| Careers Events & Programs : | 01-04-2008 |
Please see http://www.uws.edu.au/download.php?file_id=22512&filename=Careers_Events_and_Programs_2008_brochure.pdf for the UWS Careers & Cooperative Education program of careers events and activities planned for 2008.
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| Career Opportunities : | 17-10-2007 |
Students are reminded that degree relevant casual / part-time employment, graduate employment, internships / cadetships and vacation work is often listed on the University's CareerHub website - please log onto https://careerhub.uws.edu.au for more details.
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| DO NOT BACKUP FILES TO YOUR WINDOWS XP DESKTOP : | 15-09-2006 |
All student Windows XP profiles will be removed periodically. This means that if you have anything on your Windows XP desktop that you wish to keep, you MUST save it to either your home directory (your "U: drive") or to some other place (such as a USB flash drive).
IMPORTANT NOTE:
THE SCHOOL DOES NOT BACKUP WINDOWS XP PROFILES, AND IF YOU FAIL TO HEED THE ABOVE WARNING, THE SCHOOL'S TECHNICAL STAFF WILL BE UNABLE TO RECOVER ANY DATA YOU MAY LOSE.
DO NOT BACKUP FILES TO YOUR WINDOWS XP DESKTOP!
Any profiles greater than 5 Mb will be automatically removed each night. Do not save anything in your profile (this includes saving files to your desktop). For further information on Windows XP profiles, please see: http://www.scm.uws.edu.au/docs/techguide/profile.php
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