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Thu 20 Apr 2017 – Fri 6 Oct 2017

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Tuesday 9 May 2017

12:00
The basics of graphic design for engineering researchers - An illustrated talk by Steve Caplin new Finished 12:00 - 13:30 Department of Engineering, Lecture Room 1

This workshop will cover the importance of graphic design, both in general and with reference to presentations and research posters for conferences and display.

Friday 19 May 2017

12:30
Engineering: Report Writing for Part II Finished 12:30 - 13:30 Department of Engineering, Library

From what a technical report is, to how to write one, come along to this crash course and get your questions answered.

Please let us know of any burning issues and questions before the session on cued-library@eng.cam.ac.uk

Monday 22 May 2017

12:30
Engineering: Referencing and Reference Management Finished 12:30 - 13:30 Department of Engineering, Lecture Room 6

This presentation will give an overview of how to reference, why we have to reference (including how to avoid plagiarism), which styles you might like to choose, and introduce some handy software that can save you time and help you manage your references more easily.

Bring your lunch and any questions you already have!

Tuesday 30 May 2017

09:30
Skills Analysis One-to-One new Finished 09:30 - 10:10 Department of Engineering, James Dyson Building, Office Floor Meeting Room

What are transferable skills, why are they important and how do you know which ones to develop? What opportunities are available to you for personal and professional development, whilst at Cambridge University? This session gives you an opportunity to formulate and discuss your plans.

10:15
Skills Analysis One-to-One new Finished 10:15 - 10:55 Department of Engineering, James Dyson Building, Office Floor Meeting Room

What are transferable skills, why are they important and how do you know which ones to develop? What opportunities are available to you for personal and professional development, whilst at Cambridge University? This session gives you an opportunity to formulate and discuss your plans.

11:00
Skills Analysis One-to-One new Finished 11:00 - 11:40 Department of Engineering, James Dyson Building, Office Floor Meeting Room

What are transferable skills, why are they important and how do you know which ones to develop? What opportunities are available to you for personal and professional development, whilst at Cambridge University? This session gives you an opportunity to formulate and discuss your plans.

11:45
Skills Analysis One-to-One new Finished 11:45 - 12:25 Department of Engineering, James Dyson Building, Office Floor Meeting Room

What are transferable skills, why are they important and how do you know which ones to develop? What opportunities are available to you for personal and professional development, whilst at Cambridge University? This session gives you an opportunity to formulate and discuss your plans.

12:30
Skills Analysis One-to-One new Finished 12:30 - 13:10 Department of Engineering, James Dyson Building, Office Floor Meeting Room

What are transferable skills, why are they important and how do you know which ones to develop? What opportunities are available to you for personal and professional development, whilst at Cambridge University? This session gives you an opportunity to formulate and discuss your plans.

Wednesday 31 May 2017

09:30
Skills Analysis One-to-One new Finished 09:30 - 10:10 Department of Engineering, James Dyson Building, Office Floor Meeting Room

What are transferable skills, why are they important and how do you know which ones to develop? What opportunities are available to you for personal and professional development, whilst at Cambridge University? This session gives you an opportunity to formulate and discuss your plans.

10:15
Skills Analysis One-to-One new Finished 10:15 - 10:55 Department of Engineering, James Dyson Building, Office Floor Meeting Room

What are transferable skills, why are they important and how do you know which ones to develop? What opportunities are available to you for personal and professional development, whilst at Cambridge University? This session gives you an opportunity to formulate and discuss your plans.

11:00
Skills Analysis One-to-One new Finished 11:00 - 11:40 Department of Engineering, James Dyson Building, Office Floor Meeting Room

What are transferable skills, why are they important and how do you know which ones to develop? What opportunities are available to you for personal and professional development, whilst at Cambridge University? This session gives you an opportunity to formulate and discuss your plans.

11:45
Skills Analysis One-to-One new Finished 11:45 - 12:25 Department of Engineering, James Dyson Building, Office Floor Meeting Room

What are transferable skills, why are they important and how do you know which ones to develop? What opportunities are available to you for personal and professional development, whilst at Cambridge University? This session gives you an opportunity to formulate and discuss your plans.

12:30
Skills Analysis One-to-One new Finished 12:30 - 13:10 Department of Engineering, James Dyson Building, Office Floor Meeting Room

What are transferable skills, why are they important and how do you know which ones to develop? What opportunities are available to you for personal and professional development, whilst at Cambridge University? This session gives you an opportunity to formulate and discuss your plans.

13:00
Engineering: Presentation Skills, Designing and Delivering your Work new Finished 13:00 - 14:00 Department of Engineering, Lecture Room 5

Presenting for the first time or want to improve on what you have done before? This session will take you through some tips and tricks to help you plan and deliver a session professionally and well.

Please come with questions.

Thursday 1 June 2017

14:30
Engineering: Preparing for the 4th year project Finished 14:30 - 15:30 Department of Engineering, Lecture Room 10

This session will look at ways to plan your 4th year project, how and where to conduct a literature review, and include tips on how to manage the information you gather.

We will focus particularly on the electronic resources available to you over the long vacation and on support provided by the Department of Engineering Library.

To get the most out of this session, please bring your own laptop.

Tuesday 6 June 2017

12:00
Engineering: Preparing for the 4th year project Finished 12:00 - 13:00 Department of Engineering, Lecture Room 10

This session will look at ways to plan your 4th year project, how and where to conduct a literature review, and include tips on how to manage the information you gather.

We will focus particularly on the electronic resources available to you over the long vacation and on support provided by the Department of Engineering Library.

To get the most out of this session, please bring your own laptop.

Friday 9 June 2017

13:00
Engineering: Preparing for the 4th year project Finished 13:00 - 14:00 Department of Engineering, Library

This session will look at ways to plan your 4th year project, how and where to conduct a literature review, and include tips on how to manage the information you gather.

We will focus particularly on the electronic resources available to you over the long vacation and on support provided by the Department of Engineering Library.

To get the most out of this session, please bring your own laptop.

Tuesday 27 June 2017

09:30
Finishing Up and Moving On: FUMO (Engineering) Finished 09:30 - 17:30 Peterhouse, Upper Hall


Why this course might make a difference:

This course is designed to equip participants with skills to finish their PhD successfully and move on to the next stage of their careers.

By the end of this course you will know:

  • What are the PhD submission requirements and when the deadlines are
  • How to be a (better) leader
  • How to prepare and what to expect from your Viva
  • How to do decide what to do next

Topics covered:

  • PhD submission process
  • Leadership: Skills and qualities of leaders
  • Viva: What to expect and how to prepare
  • Careers: How to do decide what to do, different career options

Wednesday 5 July 2017

11:00
Engineering: Supervisor feedback session new Finished 11:00 - 12:00 Department of Engineering, Lecture Room 3

This session is for all those new to supervising in the Department of Engineering who took the supervisor training sessions we ran in the current academic year ( 2016-17). Come along and share your experiences of actually supervising. What did you struggle with? What did you find useful? Any tips that would be useful to share? Is there more the Department could provide to help you get started with supervising?

Dr Alexandre Kabla and Sue Jackson will be leading the session. Do come along, contribute and hear what everyone has to say.

Tuesday 26 September 2017

13:00
Postdoc Mentoring Training (Main Site) new Finished 13:00 - 15:00 Department of Engineering, Oatley Meeting Room 1 (Seminar Room)

Postdoc mentoring training, organised by the Engineering Department Postdoc Committee (EDPC).

Monday 2 October 2017

13:30
Engineering: Library Space and Resources Finished 13:30 - 14:00 Department of Engineering, Library

Welcome to the Department of Engineering Library! We will give you a quick introduction to the print and electronic resources that are available to you in the different libraries in Cambridge. We will also give you an idea of some of the topics we can help with, from literature searching and referencing to Open Access and more.

Tuesday 3 October 2017

09:30
Ultraprecision Intro to Research Support at Engineering Finished 09:30 - 10:30 Institute for Manufacturing, Seminar Room 2

Introduction to the support and resources available to Ultraprecision MRes and CDT students at Cambridge, including where to search, how to manage references and making sense of Cambridge libraries.

Wednesday 4 October 2017

13:30
Engineering: Library Space and Resources Finished 13:30 - 14:00 Department of Engineering, Library

Welcome to the Department of Engineering Library! We will give you a quick introduction to the print and electronic resources that are available to you in the different libraries in Cambridge. We will also give you an idea of some of the topics we can help with, from literature searching and referencing to Open Access and more.

Thursday 5 October 2017

13:30
Engineering: Library Space and Resources Finished 13:30 - 14:00 Department of Engineering, Library

Welcome to the Department of Engineering Library! We will give you a quick introduction to the print and electronic resources that are available to you in the different libraries in Cambridge. We will also give you an idea of some of the topics we can help with, from literature searching and referencing to Open Access and more.

Friday 6 October 2017

11:00
Graphene Technology - Critical appraisal and reference managing Finished 11:00 - 13:00 Department of Engineering, Room to be confirmed

Graphene Centre

13:00
Postdoc Mentoring Training (West Cambridge) new Finished 13:00 - 15:00 Institute for Manufacturing, Seminar Room 1

Postdoc mentoring training, organised by the Engineering Department Postdoc Committee (EDPC).

13:30
Engineering: Library Space and Resources Finished 13:30 - 14:00 Department of Engineering, Library

Welcome to the Department of Engineering Library! We will give you a quick introduction to the print and electronic resources that are available to you in the different libraries in Cambridge. We will also give you an idea of some of the topics we can help with, from literature searching and referencing to Open Access and more.

14:00
GTA4 Searching the Literature Finished 14:00 - 16:00 Department of Engineering, Whittle Laboratory, Large Seminar Room

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