Women’s Wellness West Network invites the community to a free seminar about financial responsibility hosted by Victoria University. “Facing Financial Responsibilities for Yourself and the People in your Care’ will take place on Thursday 29 July at Footscray Hospital. Guest speakers and their topics will be: Professor Linda Rosenman Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) and Provost, Victoria University “Managing Mum and Dad’s Money” Professor Beverley Jackling Deputy Dean, Business and Law, Victoria University “Addressing Family Financial Pressures and Responsibilities” Mr Geoff Steer Director, Matthews Steer Chartered Accountants “Financial Planning for your Future” Facing Financial Responsibilities for Yourself and the People in Your Care When: Thursday 29 July 2010 Time: Registration 6.00 – 6.30pm (Light refreshments ...
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Do you have a passion for fashion? Is food your forte? Are you a whizz with words? If so, we want you! "100 words" is a fortnightly newsletter written by students and distributed at Footscray Park campus. We are looking for contributors to write 100 words on any topic - cars, university, relationships, food, travel or education to name just a few. Email your 100 words and your name to claire.radbourne@vu.edu.au and watch out for the first edition coming out soon! Event details Location Footscray Park Campus Date and time Until 30 August 2010 Contact us Claire Radbourne Recreation Officer Phone: +61 3 9919 4769 Email: claire.radbourne@vu.edu.au
VU is pleased to present the 8th Asia-Oceania Symposium on Fire Science and Technology (AOSFST). This Symposium constitutes the triennial event of Asia-Oceania Symposium on Fire Science and Technology. The most recent AOSFST held in Australia was in September 2001 in Newcastle. Holding the next AOSFST in Melbourne at VU is a fitting tribute to the significant contribution that members of the research group in the Centre for Environmental Safety and Risk Engineering (CESARE) have made to fire science. Date: Tuesday 7 December-Thursday 9 December 2010Location: Rydges Hotel, Swanston For more information, contact AOSFST Secretariat by email aosfst@vu.edu.au
Melbourne Jazz Fringe Festival Check out VU's gig at the Bennetts Lane Jazz Club. Current and graduate music performance students will blow you away with special guest performances. You will have the pleasure of hearing original compositions by a range of students - covering a broad range of techniques, styles and instruments. Visit the Melbourne Jazz Fringe Festival website for a full program. Music at VU VU's music courses incorporate the traditions of contemporary music performance and related technology in an academic and vocationally orientated environment. Event details Location: Bennetts Lane Jazz Club25 Bennetts Lane Melbourne Time: Monday 26 April 2010, 7:30pm Tickets: $10/$8 at the door
Over 200 ESL VU students from the St Albans campus will be participating in Brimbank City Council's Cultural Diversity Week event, Uniformed Services in Your Community Expo 2010 at Errington Reserve in St Albans. Each class will take part in activities linked to their curriculum level and to Learning in the Workplace and Community programs. The aim of the Diversity event is to break down the barriers between uniformed personnel and the community, so it will feature: Victoria Police State Emergency Services Country Fire Authority Metropolitan Fire Brigade St John Ambulance Federal Police Australian Defence Force A Community Guide will be launched, with outreach activities from a wide range ...
In collaboration with Western Chances, VU's Foundation Studies are putting on a stage show hosted by Professor Science Troupe. This is a family oriented stage show of amazing science demonstrations. The show runs for 80 minutes and is followed by hands-on activities that both parents and children can take part in. This is a free event as part of the VU and Western Chances Science Experience. Event details Location Footscray Park campus, Building L, Level 1, Room L114 Time 6pm, Wednesday 2 December 2009 Janet Grady Phone: +61 3 9919 9490 Email: foundationstudies@vu.edu.au ...
Come along to the Science Specialisation change of preference information session and speak to experienced staff members about your Science option at VU. Sessions: 11am and 6pm (1 hour duration)When: 16 DecemberLocation: Footscray Park campus, Building G, Lecture Theatre G370 For information about other sessions at VU, visit Change your preference.
Going from secondary school to tertiary study is a big step. At VU we recognise this and provide support for all students new to VU. You can help your child through this time by encouraging them to attend orientation sessions as well as social and sporting events. These provide opportunities for learning about university life, meeting other students and making new friends. For an indication on what life is like at VU and services that are available, come along to our information session. Event details Location: Footscray Park campus, Building L, room L114 Date: Sunday, 21 February 2010 Time: 11AM - 1.00PM OR 2.30PM ...
The Science and Engineering Challenge is the largest outreach program held in Australia since 2000. Over three days, more than 20,000 year 9 and 10 students and over 2,000 volunteers from around the country participate in the events. The Challenge aims to change students perceptions about a career in Science and Engineering. We provide activities to capture their imagination and generate enthusiasm for the Sciences and Engineering, and by showing them that science and engineering involves creativity, innovation, problem solving and team work. The Challenge provides a different and competitive experience in these areas from those in the traditional class room ...
Information related to this event » VU academic calendar The University is closed on Christmas Day. See the VU academic calendar for a full list of semester dates for 2009.
