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Lab Week 1

Posted by on July 18th, 2010 · Lab

We will be starting labs in Week 1 for all classes except the Monday lab which will start in Week 2.

There are 3 tasks for this week’s lab:

  1. Activate your CSE account.
  2. Write your first program!
  3. Play with Unity

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art.tech @ the Lab Call for Proposals

Posted by on July 16th, 2010 · related topics

art.tech @ the Lab Call for Proposals

art.tech is a three week festival of art, performance, sound, workshops, demos and lectures focusing on cutting-edge artistic experiments created with, related to, and about technology. This year we are especially interested in, though by no means limiting selections to, entries involving the theme of biotechnology.

We are seeking proposals for all kinds of ideas, including:
• Workshops
• Demos
• Art installations
• Sound installations
• Performances
• Talks
• Interactive experiences
• Games

We are open to work in all media including: video, installation, painting, sculpture, drawing, photography, sound/audio, performance, social practice projects and interventions, games, web-based projects and hybrid forms. Site specific, virtual and offsite project proposals are welcome. Installations can be permanent or temporary. Workshops & demos encouraged.

Deadline for entries: Received by 5PM, Saturday, July 31, 2010.
Notification of acceptance: by the end of August 2010.
Exhibition and performances run: September 17 – October 9, 2010

art.tech @ the Lab Call for Proposals

Posted by on July 16th, 2010 · related topics

art.tech @ the Lab Call for Proposals

art.tech is a three week festival of art, performance, sound, workshops, demos and lectures focusing on cutting-edge artistic experiments created with, related to, and about technology. This year we are especially interested in, though by no means limiting selections to, entries involving the theme of biotechnology.

We are seeking proposals for all kinds of ideas, including:
• Workshops
• Demos
• Art installations
• Sound installations
• Performances
• Talks
• Interactive experiences
• Games

We are open to work in all media including: video, installation, painting, sculpture, drawing, photography, sound/audio, performance, social practice projects and interventions, games, web-based projects and hybrid forms. Site specific, virtual and offsite project proposals are welcome. Installations can be permanent or temporary. Workshops & demos encouraged.

Deadline for entries: Received by 5PM, Saturday, July 31, 2010.
Notification of acceptance: by the end of August 2010.
Exhibition and performances run: September 17 – October 9, 2010

BECOME A GLOBAL STUDENT AT UNSW!

Posted by on July 14th, 2010 · UNSW

Interested in studying overseas for a semester of two?
Want to go to a short course overseas during session break?
Do you want to do an internship at an international company?

 Get ahead of the rest and get an international experience while at UNSW!

If you want to experience a different culture, have your overseas study credited to your UNSW degree, make international connections and have the time of your life then go to:

   Email: intex@unsw.edu.au

BECOME A GLOBAL STUDENT!

Posted by on July 14th, 2010 · UNSW

Interested in studying overseas for a semester of two?
Want to go to a short course overseas during session break?
Do you want to do an internship at an international company?

 Get ahead of the rest and get an international experience while at UNSW!

If you want to experience a different culture, have your overseas study credited to your UNSW degree, make international connections and have the time of your life then go to:

www.international.unsw.edu.au/exchange          Tel: 9385 7276         Email: intex@unsw.edu.au

BECOME A GLOBAL STUDENT!

Posted by on July 14th, 2010 · UNSW

Interested in studying overseas for a semester of two?
Want to go to a short course overseas during session break?
Do you want to do an internship at an international company?

 Get ahead of the rest and get an international experience while at UNSW!

If you want to experience a different culture, have your overseas study credited to your UNSW degree, make international connections and have the time of your life then go to:

 For Student Exchange:

For Other Global Education Opportunities

www.international.unsw.edu.au/exchange          Tel: 9385 7276         Email: intex@unsw.edu.au

Funding for Study and Research in Germany

Posted by on July 14th, 2010 · Scholarships, Uncategorized

DAAD Scholarships and Funding Programs for Australia

This course is being organised and subsidised by the ASKO EUROPE-Foundation (ASKO Europa-Stiftung), the DAAD and other organisations.  It will be taking place in English, however knowledge of German, French and other European languages is very welcome, and will be beneficial outside of the actual course and on excursions. 

The DAAD will be responsible for the student selection process.  The announcement is aimed at Australian and New Zealand students from Europe-relevant courses, third year or higher.  The applications must be received by 20 August at the IC Sydney, where the selection process will take place.  

All information regarding the requirements can be found in the attached program announcement and the application form. 

You will find more detailed information on scholarships and funding on the DAAD website: www.funding-guide.de and on the DAAD Sydney website: http://ic.daad.de/sydney/scholarship.htm

Funding for Study and Research in Germany

Posted by on July 14th, 2010 · Uncategorized

DAAD Scholarships and Funding Programs for Australia

This course is being organised and subsidised by the ASKO EUROPE-Foundation (ASKO Europa-Stiftung), the DAAD and other organisations.  It will be taking place in English, however knowledge of German, French and other European languages is very welcome, and will be beneficial outside of the actual course and on excursions. 

The DAAD will be responsible for the student selection process.  The announcement is aimed at Australian and New Zealand students from Europe-relevant courses, third year or higher.  The applications must be received by 20 August at the IC Sydney, where the selection process will take place.  

All information regarding the requirements can be found in the attached program announcement and the application form. 

You will find more detailed information on scholarships and funding on the DAAD website: www.funding-guide.de and on the DAAD Sydney website: http://ic.daad.de/sydney/scholarship.htm

21st International Youth Leadership Conference

Posted by on July 14th, 2010 · conference

21st International Youth Leadership Conference – Prague, Czech Republic

January 6th – 11th, 2011

JOIN STUDENTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD FOR A MEANINGFUL EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE

Apply now to join a select group of 100 young leaders from as many as 35 different countries for an open-minded exchange of diverse perspectives on contemporary global challenges.

Develop your leadership potential, enhance your networking, interpersonal and public speaking skills, raise your intercultural awareness and benefit from global perspectives.

The IYLC is a week-long forum on world politics, international relations and justice, which will engage you in:

–   A Simulation of a UN Security Council meeting

–   An International Criminal Court mock pre-trial

–   Model European Parliament proceedings

–   Visits to foreign embassies, governmental and other institutions

–   Group debates and panel discussions on subjects of global importance

–   Networking events and dinners with diplomats, politicians and experts

 Apply and secure your place early to take advantage of our 30% Early Bird discounts

Go to: www.czechleadership.com

21st International Youth Leadership Conference

Posted by on July 14th, 2010 · conference

21st International Youth Leadership Conference – Prague, Czech Republic

January 6th – 11th, 2011

JOIN STUDENTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD FOR A MEANINGFUL EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE

Apply now to join a select group of 100 young leaders from as many as 35 different countries for an open-minded exchange of diverse perspectives on contemporary global challenges.

Develop your leadership potential, enhance your networking, interpersonal and public speaking skills, raise your intercultural awareness and benefit from global perspectives.

The IYLC is a week-long forum on world politics, international relations and justice, which will engage you in:

–   A Simulation of a UN Security Council meeting

–   An International Criminal Court mock pre-trial

–   Model European Parliament proceedings

–   Visits to foreign embassies, governmental and other institutions

–   Group debates and panel discussions on subjects of global importance

–   Networking events and dinners with diplomats, politicians and experts

 Apply and secure your place early to take advantage of our 30% Early Bird discounts

Go to: www.czechleadership.com