Launceston Orientation Program
Welcome and Orientation Week for Semester 1, 2021 runs from Monday 15 - Sunday 21 February.
We will host a variety of events, activities and information sessions to help you on your way to a successful future.
It is strongly recommended that all commencing students attend the Welcome and Orientation sessions. Attending your College Orientation is a vital part of introduction to uni. We also recommend you explore the workshops, info sessions and events available across this program.
Not sure which welcome sessions you should be attending? Simply find your program area below to identify which college you belong to, or visit the Learning Lounge and connect with our support staff in real time. Drop in and chat with the team between 2- 6pm, Monday - Friday,
*Program is subject to changes, please check regularly. All sessions are delivered in Australian Eastern DaylightTime.
Start your University of Tasmania - Key events
| Event | Details | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Welcome to campus | Monday 15 Feb 9.30am - 4.30pm Register for details Newnham | Morning Program pulingina tu University of lutruwita (Welcome to the University of Tasmania). We've got an exciting day planned for you, starting at Newnham campus with a welcome session to get you on the right track for uni, an interactive campus tour, yarning circles with student leaders, morning tea and a workshop with a take home gift! Afternoon Program After lunch catch the shuttle bus to Inveresk for a chill out afternoon including live music, food trucks and a chance to chat with student representatives and leaders. Shuttle buses will return you to Newnham. |
| Your college / course orientation | Monday 15 Feb - Friday 19 Feb Newnham and Inveresk |
Attending your Welcome Session for your college is a vital part of your introduction. Not sure which welcome sessions you should be attending? Simply find your program area below to identify which college you belong to. College of Arts, Law and Education College of Health and Medicine College of Sciences and Engineering and Australian Maritime College College of Business and Economics University College |
| Day of Service | Saturday 20 Feb 9.30am - 3pm Meet 9.30am Newnham Campus or 9.45am Inveresk Apartments. | Join our community of volunteers and help out at the inaugural University of Tasmania Day of Service. Contribute to our local community and meet some new people whist volunteering to clean up of local neighborhoods and schools. Lunch and transport will be provided. |
| Clubs and Societies Carnival | Friday 26 Feb 11.30am - 3.30pm Maritime Way outside Seafarers Uni Bar Newnham | Join us for a street party showcase of Clubs and Societies. We will have performers, live music, street art, interactive fun and of course, lots and lots of delicious free things to eat. Register Here |
International
| Event | Details | Description |
|---|---|---|
| International students: Top tips for starting your studies from your home country | Monday 15 Feb 2pm - 3pm Online |
An online session with International Student Advisers about what to expect and how to prepare for your first semester. Register Here |
| International students: What you need to know about living and studying in Tasmania | Friday 19 Feb Newnham 10am - 12am Sir Raymond Ferrall Centre LT Newnham | Join your International Peer Leaders for a casual breakfast Meet the international student support team, make connections, and learn about the international student experience in Tasmania |
College of Arts, Law and Education
| Event | Details | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Steps to Success for Creative Arts and Media Students. | Monday 15 Feb 7pm - 8.30pm Online |
Online Steps to Success session for Creative Arts and Media Students. Register Here |
| Bachelor of Social Work with Honours & Master of Social Work (Qualifying) Course Welcome | Tuesday 16 Feb 9am - 11am Online |
On-line Q&A session for students across degree programs to drop in, ask questions and meet the Social Work Team. This event is compulsory. Register Here |
| Bachelor of Arts Orientation (includes Associate Degree in Arts & Diploma of Arts) Course Welcome | Tuesday 16 Feb 9.30am - 11am Online |
Join Course Coordinator Dr Nicholas Hookway for an introduction to the Bachelor of Arts, Associate Degree in Arts and Diploma of Arts. This event is compulsory Register Here |
| Bachelor of Arts Welcome for Creative Arts and Media students | Tuesday 16 Feb 9.30m - 11am Online |
For students taking Theatre and Performance, Music and Context, Fine Arts and Curatorial Practices, Creative Arts and Health or Media and Communication majors as part of the Bachelor of Arts. This event is compulsory. Register Here |
| School of Education Welcome | Tuesday 16 Feb 10am - 12pm Online |
An introduction to University life, expectations at University, understanding your timetable, time management, and advice to prepare for the journey you are embarking on. Opportunity to meet and interact with new students, current students, and staff. Specific Education course information and insight
will be provided. This event is compulsory. Register Here |
| Graduate Certificate in Organisational Resilience Course Welcome | Tuesday 16 Feb 10am - 11am Online |
An overview of the Graduate Certificate in Organisational Resilience and the opportunity to meet your Course Coordinators. This event is compulsory. Register Here |
| Diploma of Languages Course Welcome | Tuesday 16 Feb 10.30am - 11.30am Online |
An introduction to our Languages program with Course Coordinator, Dr Taufiq Tanasaldy. This event is compulsory. Register Here |
| Bachelor of Justice Studies Course Welcome | Tuesday 16 Feb 10.30am - 11.30am Online | Join Dr Matt Killingsworth, Course Coordinator of the Bachelor of Justice Studies, for a live Q&A session, where you can find out everything you need to know about the Bachelor of Justice Studies. This event is compulsory. |
| Bachelor of Fine Arts and Diploma of Fine Arts Course Welcome | Tuesday 16 Feb 11am - 12am Online |
An introduction to the staff and facilities for Fine Art, for Hobart (Hunter St) and Launceston (Inveresk) students. This event is compulsory. Register Here |
| Diploma of Creative Arts and Health and Undergraduate Certificate in Creative Arts and Health Course Welcome | Tuesday 16 Feb 11am - 12am Online |
An introduction to the staff teaching Creative Arts and Health. This event is compulsory. Register Here |
| Master of Teaching Degree Welcome | Tuesday 16 Feb 12.30pm - 2pm Online | Welcome and course specific information for students enrolled in this course. This event is compulsory. |
| Associate Degree in Education Support and Undergraduate Certificate in Education Support Course Welcome | Tuesday 16 Feb 12.30pm - 2pm Online |
Welcome and course specific information for students enrolled in Education Support courses. This event is compulsory. Register Here |
| Bachelor of Education (Primary) Degree Welcome | Tuesday 16 Feb 12.30pm - 2pm Online |
Welcome and course specific information for students enrolled in this course. This event is compulsory. Register Here |
| Bachelor of Education (Adult and Applied Learning) Degree Welcome | Tuesday 16 Feb 12.30pm - 2pm Online |
Welcome and course specific information for students enrolled in this course. This event is compulsory. Register Here |
| Bachelor of Education (Health and Physical Education) Degree Welcome | Tuesday 16 Feb 12.30pm - 2pm Online |
Welcome and course specific information for students enrolled in this course. This event is compulsory. Register Here |
| Bachelor of Laws Degree Welcome | Tuesday 16 Feb 1pm - 2pm Online |
A welcome to students and an introduction to the study of law, the Bachelor of Laws course and your progression through it. This event is compulsory. Register Here |
| Inveresk Site Tour and Induction | Tuesday 16 Feb Multiple Sessions Stone Bld, 153 Mac Computer Lab Inveresk |
An opportunity for students to meet on campus in small groups for a site tour, work health and safety talk and a hands on Steps to Success session (part 2) session on using UTAS online systems and resources to manage your study. 12.30pm - 1.30pm Register Here 1.30pm - 2.30pm Register Here |
| Students studying Education, Arts (Bachelor), Languages, Justice Studies, Social Work, Law, Fine Arts and Theatre and Performance - Join us on campus! | Tuesday 16 Feb 3pm - 4pm Lawn area outside L Block Newnham |
We welcome all students to campus to meet staff, current and past students, and Student Advisors for a casual afternoon tea. Register Here |
College of Health and Medicine
| Event | Details | Description |
|---|---|---|
Steps to Success for first year Nursing students: What's uni like | Wednesday 3 Feb – 4 Feb Multiple Sessions Online | Find out what to expect from uni level studies, how to manage your time, plan your study and learn effectively for Nursing. Also find out where and how to get help if you need it. This is an opportunity to ask any questions you have before semester starts! Register for one of these sessions: Wednesday 3 Feb 1pm - 2pm Register Here Thursday 4 Feb 10am - 11am Register Here |
| Exploring UTAS systems/resources: a hands on session for Nursing students | Tuesday 9 Feb – 10 Feb Multiple Sessions Newnham Library, eLabs 1 and 2 Newnham Campus | Join a guided scavenger hunt through our online systems to help you understand how to access the systems you need to study in Nursing, identify where to find supports and online resources and help you get started with your assessments. Please register for one of these sessions: Wednesday 10am - 10.50am Register Here Wednesday 1pm - 1.50pm Register Here |
| Bachelor of Nursing Orientation | Monday 08 Feb 9am - 5pm Bld J Newnham |
During orientation you will be provided with crucial information to prepare you for the start of your career, and be introduced to local services and facilities. All students are expected to attend. We look forward to meeting you. Register Here |
| School of Health Sciences Orientation | Wednesday 17 Feb 10am - 12pm Online | In this this online session, you will be welcomed to the School of Health Sciences where we will run through important things you need to know before you start your degree. This session is delivered in conjunction with an on-campus session, where you will be welcomed on-campus on 18 February 2021. |
| Bachelor of Psychological Science Orientation | Wednesday 17 Feb 1pm - 2pm Sir Raymond Ferrall LT Newnham |
This on campus session will provide you with information about what to expect in your first year in psychology. While this session is aimed at those doing the Bachelor of Psychological Science, anyone commencing in psychology is welcome to join. There will be the opportunity to
ask questions at the end of the session. Register Here |
| Bachelor of Health Science (Medical Radiation Science) Orientation | Thursday 18 Feb 10am - 12pm Meet outside Bld C Newnham |
In this session, students will be given specific course information plus a tour of learning and teaching facilities. You will have the opportunity to meet our academic team and familiarise yourself with the course requirements. Register Here |
| Bachelor of Nutrition Science Orientation | Thursday 18 Feb 10am - 12pm LT 9, Bld L Newnham |
In this session, students will be given specific course information plus a tour of learning and teaching facilities. You will have the opportunity to meet our academic team and familiarise yourself with the course requirements. Register Here |
| Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science Orientation | Thursday 18 Feb 10am - 1pm Meet outside Bld C Newnham |
In this session, students will be given specific course information plus a tour of laboratory facilities. Students will have the opportunity to undertake performance testing, and familiarise themselves with our laboratory resources. Register Here |
| Bachelor of Laboratory Medicine Orientation | Thursday 18 Feb 11am - 12pm C227 Newnham |
In this session, students will be given specific course information plus a tour of laboratory facilities. You will have the opportunity to meet our academic team and familiarise yourself with the course requirements. Register Here |
| Bachelor of Psychological Science Orientation | Thursday 18 Feb 1pm - 2.30pm Online Join the Zoom session here | This online session will provide you with information about what to expect in your first year in psychology. While this session is aimed at those doing the Bachelor of Psychological Science, anyone commencing in psychology is welcome to join. There will be the opportunity to ask questions at the end of the session. |
College of Sciences and Engineering
| Event | Details | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Steps to Success for Architecture and Design Students: What's Uni Like | Tuesday 16 Feb 6.30pm - 7.30pm Online |
The session is an introduction to your commencement at University by providing strategies for time management and skills to help you succeed in your studies. Register Here |
| College Welcome | Wednesday 17 Feb 1pm - 1.45pm Online | Official welcome to Sciences and Engineering by Professor Brian Yates, Executive Dean of the College, an introduction to College, Schools/Institutes and structure of the day. We encourage all students to attend and look forward to meeting you online. |
| Agricultural Science Degree Welcome | Wednesday 17 Feb 2pm - 3pm Online |
A welcome and overview for all students commencing S4A Bachelor of Agricultural Science with Honours course. Your course coordinator Associate Professor Geoff Allen will take you through the course structure, your career options and answer your questions. Register Here |
| Applied Science (Professional Honours in Environmental Management) Degree Welcome | Wednesday 17 Feb 2pm - 3pm Online |
A welcome and overview for all students commencing K4E Bachelor of Applied Science (Professional Honours in Environmental Management) course. Your course coordinator Dr. Emma Pharo will take you through the course structure, your career options and answer your questions. Register Here |
| Architecture and Built Environments Degree Welcome | Wednesday 17 Feb 2pm - 3pm Online |
A welcome and overview for all students commencing P3H Bachelor of Architecture and Built Environments course. Your course coordinator Dr Andrew Steen will take you through the course structure, your career options and answer your questions. Register Here |
| Design Degree Welcome | Wednesday 17 Feb 2pm - 3pm Online |
A welcome and overview for all students commencing P3I Bachelor of Design course. Your course coordinator Associate Professor Ceridwen Owen will take you through the course structure, your career options and answer your questions. Register Here |
| Engineering Welcome | Wednesday 17 Feb 2pm - 3pm Online |
A welcome and overview for all undergraduate and postgraduate students commencing Engineering courses. Open to students in P4D, P4K and P7A. Your 1st year course coordinator Dr. Anna Wrobel-Tobiszewska will take you through the course structure, your career options and answer your questions. We encourage
all students to attend and look forward to meeting you online. Register Here |
| AMC Global Logistics & Maritime Management Welcome | Wednesday 17 Feb 2pm - 3pm Online |
A welcome and overview for all undergraduate and postgraduate students commencing Global Logistics and Maritime Management course. Your course coordinator Associate Professor Peggy Chen will take you through the course structure, your career options and answer your questions. Register Here |
| Information Communication Technology Degree Welcome | Wednesday 17 Feb 2pm - 3pm Online |
A welcome and overview for all students commencing P3T Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology course. Your course coordinator Dr Erin Roehrer will take you through the course structure, your career options and answer your questions. We encourage all students to attend and look forward
to meeting you online. Register Here |
| Marine and Antarctic Science Degree Welcome | Wednesday 17 Feb 2pm - 3pm Online |
A welcome and overview for all students commencing P3L Bachelor of Marine and Antarctic Science course. Your course coordinator Associate Professor Kerrie Swadling will take you through the course structure, your career options and answer your questions. Register Here |
| Marine and Antarctic Science (Honours and Masters Year2 Students) Welcome | Wednesday 17 Feb 2pm - 3pm Online |
A welcome and overview for all students commencing K4S Bachelor of Marine and Antarctic Science with Honours and S7Z year 2 Master of Marine and Antarctic Science. Your course coordinators Professor Andrew Bowie, Associate Professor Mary-Anne Lea and Dr. Louise Adams will take you through the course
structure, your career options and answer your questions. Register Here |
| AMC Maritime Engineering Welcome | Wednesday 17 Feb 2pm - 3pm Online |
A welcome and overview for all undergraduate students commencing Maritime Engineering course. Your course coordinator Dr. Nick Johnson will take you through the course structure, your career options and answer your questions. Register Here |
| AMC Maritime Training (Seafaring) Pre-Sea Deck, Deck Watchkeeper, Chief Mate/Master Welcome | Wednesday 17 Feb 2pm - 3pm Online |
A welcome and overview for all students commencing Maritime Training (Seafaring) Pre-Sea Deck, Deck Watchkeeper, Chief Mate/Master courses. Neil Pereira will take you through the course structure, your career options and answer your questions. We encourage all students to attend and look forward to
meeting you online. Register Here |
| AMC Maritime Training (Seafaring) Pre-Sea Engine, Engineer Watchkeeper, Chief Engineer Welcome | Wednesday 17 Feb 2pm - 3pm Online |
A welcome and overview for all students commencing Maritime Training (Seafaring) Pre-Sea Engine, Engineer Watchkeeper, Chief Engineer Courses. Your course coordinator Dr. Shantha Jayasinghe and Abdullah Sardar will take you through the course structure, your career options and answer your questions. Register Here |
| Natural Environment & Wilderness Degree Welcome | Wednesday 17 Feb 2pm - 3pm Online |
A welcome and overview for all students commencing P3M Bachelor of Natural Environment and Wilderness course. Your course coordinator Professor Jamie Kirkpatrick will take you through the course structure, your career options and answer your questions. We encourage all students to attend and look forward
to meeting you online. Register Here |
| Science and Combined Degree Welcome | Wednesday 17 Feb 2pm - 3pm Online |
A welcome and overview for all students commencing Science courses. Open to P3O Bachelor of Science and Science combined degree students. Your course coordinator Dr Ashley Edwards will take you through the course structure, your career options and answer your questions. Register Here |
| Surveying and Spatial Sciences and Geography Planning Degree Welcome | Wednesday 17 Feb 2pm - 3pm Online |
A welcome and overview for all students commencing 73G Bachelor of Surveying and Spatial Sciences and Geography Planning course. Your course coordinator Dr. Rachael Hurd will take you through the course structure, your career options and answer your questions. Register Here |
| Undergraduate Certificate in Sustainable Living Welcome | Wednesday 17 Feb 2pm - 3pm Online |
A welcome and overview for all students commencing Z0K Undergraduate Certificate in Sustainable Living. Your course coordinator Anna Flittner will take you through the course structure, your career options and answer your questions. Register Here |
| Master of Applied Science (Agricultural Science & Microbiology) Welcome | Wednesday 17 Feb 3pm - 4pm Online |
A welcome and overview for all students commencing Master of Applied Science courses. Open to students in K7J1 and K7J6. Your course coordinator Dr. Saideepa Kumar will take you through the course structure, your career options and answer your questions. Register Here |
| Master of Applied Science (Chemistry) Welcome | Wednesday 17 Feb 3pm - 4pm Online |
A welcome and overview for all students commencing K7J3 Master of Applied Science (Chemistry) courses. Associate Professor Joselito Quirino will take you through the course structure, your career options and answer your questions. We encourage all students to attend and look forward to meeting you
online. Register Here |
| Master of Architecture Welcome | Wednesday 17 Feb 3pm - 4pm Online |
A welcome and overview for all students commencing D7C Master of Architecture course. Your course coordinator Dr. Helen Norrie will take you through the course structure, your career options and answer your questions. Register Here |
| Master of Information Technology and Systems Welcome | Wednesday 17 Feb 3pm - 4pm Online |
A welcome and overview for all students commencing K7I Master of Information Technology and Systems course. Your course coordinator Dr Soonja Yeom will take you through the course structure, your career options and answer your questions. We encourage all students to attend and look forward to meeting
you online. Register Here |
| Master of Marine and Antarctic Science (Year 1 Students) Welcome | Wednesday 17 Feb 3pm - 4pm Online |
A welcome and overview for all students commencing S7Z year 1 Master of Marine and Antarctic Science course. Your course coordinators Associate Professor Mary-Anne Lea and Dr. Louise Adams will take you through the course structure, your career options and answer your questions. Register Here |
| Master of Planning Welcome | Wednesday 17 Feb 3pm - 4pm Online |
A welcome and overview for all students commencing K7P Master of Planning course. Your course coordinator Dr. Kate Booth will take you through the course structure, your career options and answer your questions. Register Here |
| Postgraduate Environmental Management Welcome | Wednesday 17 Feb 3pm - 4pm Online |
A welcome and overview for all students commencing postgraduate Environment Management courses. Open to students in S7D, K7J4 and K7E. Your course coordinator Dr. Emma Pharo will take you through the course structure, your career options and answer your questions. We encourage all students to attend
and look forward to meeting you online. Register Here |
| AMC Postgraduate Maritime Engineering Welcome | Wednesday 17 Feb 3pm - 4pm Online |
A welcome and overview for all postgraduate students commencing Maritime Engineering course. Your course coordinator Dr. Zhi Leong will take you through the course structure, your career options and answer your questions. Register Here |
| Exploring UTAS online systems and resources: a hands on session for Architecture and Design students | Thursday 18 Feb 10am - 11am Computing Labs Architecture Bld(TBC) Inveresk (TBC) |
A guided online scavenger hunt led by Student Advisers to help students understand how to access online systems needed for study at UTAS and identify where to find supports and online resources and ask questions about study related concerns or issues. 10am - 11am Register Here 11am - 12am Register Here |
| AMC drop-in information sessions | Thursday 18 Feb 11am - 12pm Swanson Bld Australian Maritime College |
An opportunity for AMC students to learn more about your course and to ask any questions you have. Register Here |
| AMC Welcome Lunch | Thursday 18 Feb 12pm - 1.30pm Swanson Bld Courtyard Australian Maritime College |
A welcome lunch for AMC students to celebrate the beginning of a new semester and a new year. Register Here |
| Architecture Welcome BBQ | Thursday 18 Feb 12pm - 1.30pm Back deck of Architecture Bld Inveresk |
A welcome lunch for Architecture students to celebrate the beginning of a new semester and a new year. Register Here |
| ICT & Environment Welcome BBQ | Thursday 18 Feb 12pm - 1.30pm Bld V Courtyard Newnham |
A welcome lunch for ICT & Environment students to celebrate the beginning of a new semester and a new year. Register Here |
College of Business and Economics
| Event | Details | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Accelerated BBus Orientation Session | Monday 01 Feb 11am - 12pm Online |
College Orientation session for students the Accelerated Bachelor of Business in ASP1 Register Here |
| Tasmanian School of Business and Economics Postgraduate Orientation | Thursday 18 Feb 11am - 12pm Online |
College Orientation session for students commencing non-accounting postgraduate courses with TSBE. Register Here |
| Tasmanian School of Business and Economics MPA/MPAS Orientation | Thursday Feb 18 12.30pm - 1.30pm Online |
College Orientation session for students commencing Masters level Professional Accounting programs. Register Here |
| Graduate Certificate Business Studies | Thursday 18 Feb 2.30pm - 3.30pm Online |
Online Orientation for students commencing the tourism industry supported Graduate Certificate in Business Studies. Register Here |
| Graduate Diploma Financial Planning | Thursday 18 Feb 4pm - 5pm Online |
Online Orientation for students commencing the Graduate Diploma in Financial Planning Register Here |
| CPA Information Session | Thursday 18 Feb 4pm - 5pm Online |
Information Session for new TSBE students undertaking studies in accounting, hosted by Kim Hwang from CPA Australia Register Here |
University College
| Event | Details | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Diploma of University Studies Nursing Foundation | Monday 01 Feb 10am - 11am Online Join the Zoom session here | Live Q & A Event |
| UCommence Orientation | Tuesday 16 Feb 10.30am - 11.45am Online | Online Introduction session to the curriculum, systems and staff for students enrolled in any of the Associate Degree Programs with University College. Hosted by Dr Ana Lobo. |
| UCommence Orientation | Tuesday 16 Feb 12.30pm - 2pm Sir Raymond Feral Centre Newnham |
A welcome to University College and the course. Meet your teachers in person, participate in Q & A. You will get an overview of supports and resources and a quick tour of our rooms and facilities. Register Here |
| Diploma of University Studies | Wednesday 17 Feb 10am - 11am Rm A060, A Bld Newnham |
Q & A Event. This session provides an opportunity to meet your teachers in person and chat with them about your situation, your enrolment, the area of study you’d like to pursue, or any other questions you may have. Register Here |
| Diploma of University Studies | Wednesday 17 Feb 10am - 11am Online Join the Zoom session here | Join an online discussion to meet and chat to some of your teachers, as well as fellow students studying around Tasmania and Australia. You can ask questions about your enrolment, the desired direction of your studies, something else—or you can just show up and say hi. |
| University Preparation Program | Wednesday 17 Feb 2pm - 3pm Online Join the Zoom session here | Join an online discussion to meet and chat to some of your teachers, as well as fellow students studying around Tasmania and Australia. You can ask questions about your enrolment, the desired direction of your studies, something else—or you can just show up and say hi. |
| University Preparation Program | Thursday 18 Feb 10am - 11am Rm A060, A Bld Newnham |
Q & A Event. This session provides an opportunity to meet your teachers in person and chat with them about your situation, your enrolment, the area of study you’d like to pursue, or any other questions you may have. Register Here |
| UCommence Orientation | Thursday 18 Feb 6.30pm - 7.45pm Online | Online Introduction session to the curriculum, systems and staff for students enrolled in any of the Associate Degree Programs with University College. Hosted by Melissa Finnen. |
Riawunna
| Event | Details | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Riawunna Orientation Program | Monday 15 Feb 12pm - 3.30pm Rm A023, Video Conference Rm |
Riawunna Orientation Program. Join the Zoom session here |
| Virtual yarning circle with Dreamtime stories | Thursday 18 Feb 12pm - 12.30pm Online | Virtual yarning circle with dreamtime stories around the virtual fire. |
| Cultural Experience | Friday 26 Feb 10.30am - 12pm Riawunna Cultural Garden Newnham | Join us for a fire pit yarn and water carrier making. |
Workshops, Info Sessions and Events
| Event | Details | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Steps to Success: What is Uni like? | Monday 15 Feb 3pm - 4pm Online | Join us for an introduction on what to expect, how to manage and succeed in your studies, and how to navigate the online learning system (MyLO). |
| Welcome Games | Monday 15 Feb 12pm - 4pm Willow Court Newnham |
The best way to meet new friends or catch up with old ones and get study partners lined up! Register Here |
| Hawaiian Night | Monday 15 Feb 4pm - 8pm Seafarers Bar Newnham |
Chilled vibes and a good time! ease your way into O-Week with a Hawaiian hangout, a great wat to meet new people and enjoy willow court. Register Here |
| Study Abroad & Exchange Info Session | Tuesday 16 Feb 12pm - 1pm Rm A024 Bld A Newnham |
Join the Student Mobility Office in discussing the UTAS Study Abroad & Exchange program. Register Here |
| DIY Tie Dye | Tuesday 16 Feb 12pm - 4pm Willow Court Newnham |
Need a costume for Wednesday's Flower Power Party? fear not! we'll be rolling out the arts and crafts to make sure no one misses out (you can BYO shirt or buy one from us - $15, limited sizes). Register Here |
| Steps to Success: Explore UTAS Systems | Tuesday 16 Feb Multiple Sessions Library, Computer Lab 1 Newnham | Get some hands on help navigating the computer systems students commonly use, and ask any general questions you may have |
| Annual Pool Competition | Tuesday 16 Feb 4pm - 8pm Seafarers Uni Bar Newnham |
The most competitive sporting competition of the year returns with a chance to win the ultimate AMCSA Pool Champions Trophy. Grab a partner and sign up on the day for a chance to win some fun prizes. Register Here |
| Steps to Success: Returning to Study - What is Uni like? | Tuesday 16 Feb 7.30pm - 8.30pm Online | Join us for an introduction on what to expect, for students juggling work or family commitments, or who are returning to study after a break. |
| Steps to Success: What is Uni like? | Wednesday 17 Feb 10am - 11.30am Lecture Theatre 5, Sir Raymond Ferrall Centre Newnham | Join us in person for an introduction on what to expect and how to manage and succeed in your studies, and get some hands-on help with the online learning system (MyLO). Numbers limited. |
| Games on the Grass | Wednesday 17 Feb 12pm - 4pm Willow Court Newnham |
Name says it all, there will be games and they will be on the grass. Come enjoy the Summer weather before it runs out! Register Here |
| Get Active! (Sport and Recreation at UTAS) | Wednesday 17 Feb 1pm - 2pm Unigym, T9 Newnham | Come and chat with the team and see the showcase of activites on offer to all UTAS students such as: Unigym memberships, joining a sporting club, representing Team UTAS at Nationals, Social Sport, the Elite Athlete Program and more. |
| Flower Power Party hosted by TUSA* and AMCSA | Wednesday 17 Feb 4pm - 8pm Seafarers Uni Bar Newnham |
Hit up the Seafarers Uni Bar and find your Mojo with a sixties vibe Baby! Dress to impress because there will be prizes for the grooviest fit. Register Here |
| Steps to Success: Explore UTAS Systems | Thursday 18 Feb Multiple Sessions Rm G33, AMC Swanston Bld Newnham | Join us in person for an introduction on what to expect and how to manage and succeed in your studies, and get some hands-on help with the online learning system (MyLO). Numbers limited. 10.30am - 11am Register Here 4pm - 4.30pm Register Here 4.30pm - 5pm Register Here |
| Lawn Bowls | Thursday 18 Feb 12pm - 3pm Mowbray Bowls Club Newnham |
Join us for some lawn bowls at the best Bowlsie it town! Meet us at seafarers or at the Mowbray Bowls club - $5 per person. Meet at Seafarers at 11.30am for a 12pm start at the bowls club. Register Here |
| Steps to Success: What is Uni like? | Thursday 18 Feb 2pm - 3pm Online | Join us for an introduction on what to expect, how to manage and succeed in your studies, and how to navigate the online learning system (MyLO). |
| Bingo Night | Thursday 18 Feb 4pm - 8pm Seafarers Uni Bar Newnham | Come to seafarers to channel your inner retiree and play some BINGO! a fantastic way to spend a chilled night preparing yourself (and eyeing off potential competition) for Scav Hunt in the morning. |
| All Aussie Adventures Party hosted by TUSA* and AMCSA | Friday 19 Feb 4pm - 8pm Seafarers Newnham | Live music, food trucks and Clubs & Societies with an Aussie flavour. |
| All Week | ||
| Welcome Point | Monday 15 Feb - Friday 19 Feb 8.30am - 3pm Outside Student Services Newnham | Come say hi and get information on getting connected, getting your student IDs, or ask any questions you might have! |
| Learning Lounge | Monday 15 Feb - Friday 19 Feb 2pm - 6pm Online Join the Collborate Session here | Drop-in and talk with a Peer Mentor. We can answer your questions and direct you to further resources or support. |