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31 March 2016
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The University supports staff learning and eligible staff can apply for Study Support for a nationally-recognised award course of study from a public or private provider (subject to eligibility criteria). For more information on Study Support visit the HR website.
ACU offers a number professional development programs for staff, run by in-house trainers. There is no cost for attendance for these programs, and all interested continuing and fixed-term staff are encouraged to register.
Ballarat: 19 Apr ; 12 Apr ; Brisbane: 1 Jun ; 3 Jun ; Canberra: 19 May; 26 May; Melbourne: 28 Apr ; 2 May ; North Sydney: 5 May ; 12 May ; Strathfield: 24 May ; 19 May ;
Video Conference: 28 Apr
Video Conference: 3 May
Video Conference: 7 Apr
Brisbane: 20 Apr ; Melbourne: 18 Apr ; North Sydney: 12 Apr ;
Video Conference: 14 AprThe Performance Review and Planning (PRP) process provides a key framework at ACU in building a culture of performance excellence which requires the alignment of each staff members work with organisational and strategic priorities.
Brisbane: 13 Apr ; 14 Apr ; Canberra: 5 Apr ; Melbourne: 3 May ; 4 May ; 5 May ; 6 May ; North Sydney: 6 Apr ; 26 Apr ACU has partnered with the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) to develop a new Leadership & Accountability of the Supervisor Program tailored to ACU’s operational context. Supervisors in Ballarat should register for Melbourne sessions. Supervisors in Strathfield should register for North Sydney sessions.
Video Conference: 12 AprThis workshop is designed for National Heads of School, State Heads of School, and Deputy Heads of School who are supervising Academic staff members considering applying for promotion in 2016, or in the future.
Video Conference: 19 AprThe Performance Review and Planning (PRP) process is essential as it supports staff in building a culture of performance excellence and the University achieving its strategic objectives.
Available: Melbourne (multi-mode) and online in Semester 2, 2016
Available: Nationally across all ACU campuses (multi-mode) and online in Semester 2, 2016
The new Master of Professional Studies in Theology (MPST) is ideal for professionals working in Catholic organisations who are looking to develop and enhance their leadership capacity.
For ACU staff, the MPST will allow you to build upon existing qualifications and professional experience to understand and promote the mission, identity and ethos of the Catholic Church.
The course has been designed to develop a deeper level of engagement with the discipline of theology. It provides a rich variety of international study tour opportunities, an ability to specialise in particular discipline areas, as well as a capstone research component.
The following programs are run by an external provider.
Adelaide: 6 April 2016 9:00am to 1:00pm
Please join Jo Schneider and Judy Szekeres in this interactive workshop where they will discuss building professionalism in your career. Jo will take you through: General resume support and maintenance Effective work practices, including practical tips and tools to gain ultimate productivity, Advice on succeeding in your current role.
If you have come via the link from our email, please note that this course is scheduled for Friday 8th April, not the 15th. Writing an Effective Business Case Learn business case writing with training from a professional communicator. This business case writing workshop outlines practical ways to plan and write an effective business case, efficiently.
This course is right for you if: You're a first-time manager, or you'd like to increase your potential for promotion into a leadership role. Your employer will benefit because: You will gain the necessary skills to become a highly capable and successful team leader. Learning Outcomes: Identify the strengths of your character and develop your effectiveness.
Sydney: 22 April 2016
The Hows and Whys of Process Mapping Process mapping has become increasingly important in our daily work. It is used as a way of conceptualising and communicating complex activities in an abstract, visual and concise manner. Process maps are also paramount for any process improvement initiative, system implementation and other changes.
Melbourne: 22 April 2016 9.30am – 5.00pm
The role of a committee Executive Officer in universities is not just about taking minutes, but understanding the full committee cycle, from the establishment of a committee and its Terms of Reference, to preparing agendas, taking and writing minutes, completing follow-up action items and preparing reports and agenda items.
Viva Engage is here. Access it easily via Microsoft Teams.
The library is supporting the ACU Historical Children’s Book Collections 2025 Fellowship. It is an opportunity to conduct research on our historical collection of children’s books, located at St Patri...
A new Adjunct and Honorary Titles Policy and Procedure has been approved and is now in effect at ACU.
Teaching staff are encouraged to check their units have been correctly linked to their names for the Student Evaluation of Learning and Teaching (SELT) surveys in upcoming teaching periods.
On 24 June ACU will transition to the new EBSCOhost. This will result in a new look and feel across some of our most popular databases. Learn more about the changes and what action may be required of ...
Include an additional survey item in the Student Evaluation of Learning and Teaching (SELT) survey for units that are offered in ACU Online Term 2 (202536).
Advance your career in teaching and learning with the Graduate Certificate in Higher Education. Enrol by 22 June to get started in Professional Term 5.
ACU has three student modules: the Academic Integrity, Respectful Relationships, and Protecting our Children modules. Semester 1 students must complete their modules by 1 July to access their results ...
The Student News and Events bulletin is sent to all students, nationally, and includes a broad cross-section of news, announcements, events and stories from across the university. The May edition is o...
Please be aware of the following changes to payroll processing dates.
A message from the Chief Operating Officer Patrick Woods.
As part of Student Administration's commitment to service excellence, AskACU will be running on-campus re-enrolment drop-in sessions in July, while CMAS enhancements will improve information available...
Say goodbye to Workplace and hello to Viva Engage. Learn about our new community structure and all-staff community.
An update from the Executive Dean of Law and Business Professor Andrew O'Neil.
A reminder to all academic staff that the mandatory Notice of Intent, for those intending to apply for promotion in the 2025 round, must be submitted by 11.59pm this Friday (30 May).
Expect a few email notifications as we prepare to welcome you to Viva Engage next week.
Include an additional survey item in the Student Evaluation of Learning and Teaching (SELT) survey for units that are offered in Professional Term 4 (202547).
Register for these 15-minute sessions to learn more about the variety of online researcher profile platforms and what is involved in setting up, linking and updating your profile.
ACU is developing a new Education and Student Success Plan to ensure our university continues to provide a high-quality, student-centred learning experience. Find out how you can contribute to the pla...
Lecturers-in-charge can make a direct determination of Poor Academic Practice (PAP) for students who engage in minor forms of academic misconduct. Learn why they can be valuable to staff and students.
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