Latest events | Faculty of Engineering, Computer & Mathematical Sciences

Guide Your Career seminar

Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2019, 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: 126 Santos Lecture Theatre, Kevin Marjoribanks building, cnr North Terrace and Pulteney St (adjacent Nexus 10 Precinct)

Are you a student with the Faculty of Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences or Faculty of the Professions? Come along to Bright Futures Society's Guide Your Career seminar and connect with student speakers and industry professionals.

Maths colloquium - Malte Peter (Universität Augsburg), "Water-wave scattering by many bodies and effects of periodic and almost periodic spacings"

Date: Fri, 5 Apr 2019, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: Lower Napier LG28

At a colloquium hosted by the School of Mathematical Sciences, Prof. Dr. Malte Peter (Universität Augsburg) will provide an introduction to linear water-wave interaction with bodies of characteristic length comparable to wavelength.

Artificial intelligence: Reshaping the Future of Resources event

Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2019, 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Location: Level 8, Innovation and Collaboration Centre, UniSA Cancer Research Institute, North Terrace Corner North Tce and Morphett St Bridge, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia

The Artificial Intelligence Collaborative Network will present "AI: Reshaping the Future of Resources" on 17 April at the Innovation and Collaboration Centre on North Terrace, Adelaide.

Waves and Ice: the far side of maths

Date: Wed, 1 May 2019, 12:10 pm
Location: Ingkarni Wardli building, B17

Hosted by the School of Mathematical Sciences, physical oceanographer/ocean engineer Dr Alberto Alberello will recount his adventures on an icebreaker in the Southern Ocean and discuss how maths can be applied to untangle aspects of complex marginal ice zone dynamics.

The South Australian Red Cross Youth Advisory Committee Presents: World Red Cross Day Seminar 2019

Date: Wed, 8 May 2019, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Napier G03, The University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide SA

World Red Cross Day is held annually around the globe on 8 May, the day that Red Cross Red Crescent founder Henry Dunant was born.

EEE School Seminar: All-dielectric resonant meta-optics and nanophotonics

Date: Fri, 17 May 2019, 11:10 am - 12:00 pm
Location: N158 Chapman Lecture Theatre, Engineering North

Speaker: Yuri Kivshar, Nonlinear Physics Center, Australian National University, Canberra

Graduate info session: im.vision

Date: Wed, 22 May 2019, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Location: Ingkarni Wardli B17

im.vision are recruiting for graduate and final year roles, find out more at the information session: Wednesday 22 May.

Bright Futures Society: Job Applications Workshop

Date: Thu, 23 May 2019, 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: Barr Smith South 2051

This workshop event is an exciting opportunity to engage with professionals and learn about how to ensure your job application stands out for all the right reasons.

Mining resources beyond Earth – Fact versus Fantasy

Date: Mon, 27 May 2019, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Location: Chapman Theatre, Level 1A, Room 158 Engineering North Building

A panel of experts with experience working at NASA and across the terrestrial resources, space and academic sectors will paint the picture of the mining in space activities currently underway.

Thinking Postgraduate?

Date: Thu, 30 May 2019, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location: Hub Central

Are you an undergraduate student starting to think about further study options? Talk to us about postgraduate coursework, honours and research.

Computer Science & Mathematical Sciences Internships Information Session

Date: Fri, 31 May 2019, 12:10 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: Ingkarni Wardli

The University of Adelaide is offering undergraduate students studying Computer Science and Mathematical Sciences an opportunity to do an internship course for credit in Semester 2.

Women in Engineering, Technology, Innovation & Entrepreneurship (WiETIE) Networking Event

Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2019, 5:45 pm - 10:00 pm
Location: UniSA Cancer Research Institute, 8th Floor, North Terrace (adjacent to Morphett Street Bridge), Adelaide SA

Join the Institution of Engineering & Technology (IET) SA/NT for an evening of insights to highlight the incredible work in South Australia that many women are achieving in their Science, Technology, Engineering, Math and Medicine (STEMM) careers and business careers in STEMM organisations.

Be Your Future – Department of Defence Science and Technology

Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2019, 11:10 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Level 2, The Braggs Seminar Room

The Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing (IPAS) are very excited to welcome Dr Joanne Harrison, Lisa Stevens and Broderick Matthews from the Department of Defence Science and Technology (DST) to present the potential opportunities, employments and collaborations with DST.

NATO Locked Shields 2019 info session

Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2019, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Location: Rm N132, Engineering North

Presented by Derek Grocke (Director/Founder of CyberOps), this session will provide a high level overview of the NATO Locked Shields 2019 game play including differing attack/defence methods used and how the lessons learned may be used in many organisations. All staff and interested students welcome.

Engineers Australia: Navigating unChartered Pathways

Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2019, 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Engineers Australia SA, 108 King William Street, Adelaide, SA

Calling all student and graduate engineers. Looking to take control of your career? Want to not only set goals, but start kicking them too?

Department of Human Services ICT (Tech and Data) Insights Event

Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019, 8:50 am - 10:15 am
Location: Adelaide CBD (more details provided to those who 'secure a spot')

Register your interest by Thursday 6 June: The Adelaide Delivery Centre is one of three major ICT Hubs of the Department of Health Services (DHS), and they are hosting an Insight Morning so that students in technical disciplines can learn more about the career options available in their business.

ECMS International Asteroid Day celebration and workshop

Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2019, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Location: Ingkarni Wardli Building, Room 5.57

Join the ECMS Space and Defence theme team to celebrate International Asteroid Day.

Project Management for PhD Students

Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2019, 9:30 am - 11:00 am
Location: Chapman Lecture Theatre, Engineering Nth: N158

Marc Lyell from Frazer-Nash Consultancy will be on campus 2 July to deliver Project Management training over the course of three sessions specifically designed for Engineering PhD students. Don't forget to register.

Public talk: Urban ageing and age-friendly cities

Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2019, 3:00 pm
Location: Engineering South S112, North Terrace Campus

Wednesday 10 July at 3pm: You're invited to join Professor Joost van Hoof from The Hague University of Applied Sciences as he addresses the topic of how societies facilitate catering for older people.

Tutorial-style seminar on Sequential Monte Carlo methods in Statistics

Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2019, 11:00 am
Location: Room G07, Engineering Maths Building

Tuesday 16 July, 11am: The ARC Centre of Excellence for Mathematical and Statistical Frontiers (ACEMS) is delighted to host Anthony Lee, Senior Lecturer in Statistical Science, University of Bristol, and Director of the Data Science at Scale Programme at the Alan Turing Institute for this one-off tutorial style seminar.

3MT ECMS Faculty Final - cheer on your fellow students!

Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019, 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Location: The Braggs Lecture Theatre

Don't miss the opportunity to hear from, and cheer on our very own talented PhD students as they present their thesis in just 3 minutes! When: 18 July. Don't forget to register for this free event.

Public talk: Sustainable Building Research @ the University of Wollongong

Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2019, 3:00 pm
Location: Engineering South S112, North Terrace Campus

Monday 22 July, 3pm: Join Professor Paul Cooper from the University of Wollongong as he provides an overview of the facilities and research conducted at the 6 Star, net-zero energy Sustainable Buildings Research Centre.

Employer Presentation: ExxonMobil Vacation Engineering

Date: Fri, 2 Aug 2019, 1:10 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: Engineering North N132

Meet the ExxonMobil campus recruitment team (including UoA Grad!) and learn about the oil & gas industry, ExxonMobil’s Australian business and summer vacation program – what to expect, how to apply and what they look for - Friday 2 August.

Want to improve life for postgrads on campus?

Date: Fri, 2 Aug 2019, 5:30 pm
Location: Chapman Lecture Theatre, Engineering Nth

Friday 2 August, 5.30pm: Come along to the Adelaide University Postgraduate Society AGM, help improve the life of postgrads on campus and, of course, get some free food!

Run for your Faculty in the Vice-Chancellor's Cup

Date: Mon, 5 - Fri, 9 Aug 2019
Location: The Uni Loop (meet at the '200m post' on Mackinnon Parade)

Grab your running shoes and head along to the trials to represent ECMS in the annual VC Cup, a 4x800m running race through the university grounds.

Public presentation: Wide Area and Space Surveillance Systems Program Office

Date: Mon, 5 Aug 2019, 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: S111, School of Mechanical Engineering

An exciting opportunity brought to you by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) - Adelaide section. Hear fromWing Commander Fernando Gonzalez, Director Export Coordination Unit on Monday 5 August.

Civil Engineering Networking: Meet your future boss

Date: Tue, 6 Aug 2019, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: The Elephant British Pub, 1 Cinema Pl, Adelaide SA 5000

Do you want to meet senior engineers from over a dozen different companies? If yes, you should come to the upcoming networking event for civil engineering students on Tuesday 6 August, 6pm - 8pm at the Elephant British Pub.

IPAS Research Open Day for Undergraduates

Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2019, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: The Braggs Building

Calling all undergraduates! Join us as we celebrate the fantastic research being conducted at the Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing (IPAS), where we use the power of light to make the world a healthier, wealthier and better place, Thursday 8 August - registration includes free pizza!

2019 Walk a mile in my boots - Hutt St Centre

Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2019, 7:00 am
Location: Start: Victoria Park / Pakapakanthi, Wakefield Rd

Friday 9 August, 7am: Join the University of Adelaide's team and step up for South Australia's homeless. Register today.

Improve your CV

Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2019, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: The Braggs Level 2 meeting room

Monday 12 August, 1-3pm: Looking to improve your CV? Struggling to communicate your research skills in a CV? Curious about the different between academic and non-academic CVs? Join us for an interactive panel discussion to discuss everything CV.

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Public talk: Ethics of Artificial Intelligence

Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2019, 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Eleanor Harrald Building Lecture Theatre, Lot Fourteen (Cnr Frome Rd and Nth Tce, Adelaide)

Thursday, 15 August: Developments in AI will disrupt the economy and the world in ways not seen since the industrial revolution. To celebrate National Science Week, join us for a discussion on the ethics of Artificial Intelligence in Australia.

Working in Australia

Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2019, 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: Room 307 Schulz building

Thursday 22 August: Brought to you by the Bright Futures' Society, this networking event is especially tailored for international students.

Adelaide Uni’s Got Talent

Date: Wed, 28 - Fri, 30 Aug 2019
Location: UniBar

We’re searching for the most energetic and enigmatic performers out there who are ready to blow our judge's socks off - register before 16 August for your chance to take home the crown!

Bragging Rites: a Study Overseas event

Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2019, 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: UniBar Adelaide Ground Floor, Union House

Thursday 5 September: Meet other students who studied overseas, compete for prizes in a game of trivia and our annual Pitch Perfect competition (sponsored by STA Travel), and network to find new opportunities for you now you're back in Adelaide.

Dean's Research Seminar Series: Improving Life on Earth in Space

Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2019, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Location: TBC, North Terrace Campus, University of Adelaide

Thursday 5 September: The microgravity environment is a new frontier for discovery and innovation. Learn how science in space will affect life on Earth.

Transitioning to Work: what it's like to go from student to employee

Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2019, 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: Napier G04 Lecture Theatre

Thursday 5 September: The Bright Futures Society, in collaboration with the Adelaide University Young Alumni Committee are joining forces to present an insider event that will show you what it's like to transition from a student to working full time.