SPIN
(Sponsored Programs Information Network) - provides up-to-date
information on current national and international government
and private funding sources, including fellowships, research
grants, publication support, sabbatical support, curriculum
development, and more. All of the data on SPIN is obtained
directly from the sponsoring agencies to ensure the integrity
of the information
Managing Disability at Work -
- The things you need to know - Monday 23rd November 2009, 11am to 2pm (includes lunch),
Eastern Avenue Lecture Theatre, The University of Sydney. Register online!
Overseas Work Experience Opportunities -
The International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience (IAESTE) arranges
overseas work experience opportunities for university students studying degrees in engineering,
science, and technology related disciplines. Paid professional traineeships are available in over 80 countries
and range from 2-12 months. Applications close 10th December.More information can be found here.
Scams And Bad Work Practices -
Students need to be careful that a work opportunity that sounds too good to be true - probably is.
Unauthorised job opportunities - like flyers placed in uni toilets - may not deliver on their promise. Don’t get ripped
off. See here for more
details.