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Discover our events, drop-ins and training sessions designed to support you with your studies, teaching and research.

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Monday 21st July 2025

Postgraduate summer series - Editing and proofreading

Date
21/07/2025 (13:00-14:00)
Location:
Microsoft Teams
Description
Join this session to explore editing and proof reading, demonstrating how to use formatting to create an impression on your reader. Suitable for all students across faculty areas.
Tuesday 22nd July 2025

Postgraduate summer series - In-person presentation skills

Date
22/07/2025 (13:00-14:00)
Location:
Trent Performing Arts studio, University Park
Description
In this practical workshop, you will learn how to employ open and confident body language, consider how to make use of your space, how to use your voice effectively, and how to cultivate the self-belief needed to tell a captivating story through your presentation. No experience needed.
Thursday 31st July 2025

Introduction to Endnote Desktop for Researchers

Date
31/07/2025 (14:00-16:00)
Location:
In person - University Park
Description
Advance booking is required. This is a two hour course consisting of presentation, demonstrations and practical hands-on exercises for early career researchers, especially those at the beginning of their careers (i.e. postgraduate research students).
Monday 22nd September 2025

Transition to university – becoming an independent learner

Date
22/09/2025 (10:00-11:00)
Location:
Microsoft Teams
Description
New to university? Join our session on all the essential skills you need to transition to university, including independent study, reading skills for university, wellbeing and more.

Starting your digital student life

Date
22/09/2025 (14:00-15:00)
Location:
Microsoft Teams
Description
Using the university's digital systems is essential for keeping up with your course, effectively managing your time, and communicating with your tutors and lecturers. This session supports you to feel more confident in navigating the university's most used digital systems including Outlook email, Outlook calendar and Microsoft Teams.
Tuesday 23rd September 2025

Procrastination, perfectionism, and managing your time

Date
23/09/2025 (10:00-11:00)
Location:
Microsoft Teams
Description
Explore a range of time management techniques, including ways to take advantage of high and low focus time, as well as strategies for prioritising tasks.

Transition to postgraduate study (Postgraduate Taught students only)

Date
23 (14:00) - 24/09/2025 (15:00)
Location:
Microsoft Teams
Description
How are you feeling about starting your course? Join us for a dedicated session on postgraduate study to get you ready for the year ahead.
Wednesday 24th September 2025

Transition to postgraduate study (Postgraduate Taught students only)

Date
23 (14:00) - 24/09/2025 (15:00)
Location:
Microsoft Teams
Description
How are you feeling about starting your course? Join us for a dedicated session on postgraduate study to get you ready for the year ahead.

Note-making your way

Date
24 (10:00) - 25/09/2025 (11:00)
Location:
Microsoft Teams
Description
Using a range of digital and non-digital examples, this session explores different types of note-making to help you find note-making strategies that suit your learning preferences. We also introduce you to shortcuts for note making, and software that can help you make great notes which you can return to again and again.

Transition to university – becoming an independent learner

Date
24/09/2025 (14:00-15:00)
Location:
Microsoft Teams
Description
New to university? Join our session on all the essential skills you need to transition to university, including independent study, reading skills for university, wellbeing and more.
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