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TikTok – How Can it Really be Used for Higher Ed?

October 3, 2024 | General

SESSION OVERVIEW This session will explore the practical and strategic use of TikTok in the higher education sector, focusing on its potential to engage and connect with students in meaningful ways...


Applying for DGR Status

October 3, 2024 | General

SESSION OVERVIEW TBC PRESENTER Evan Battalis is the General Manager of Murdoch Guild. He is an experienced Management and Leadership Professional with a demonstrated history of transferable managem...


Trauma Informed Complaints Management and Investigations

October 2, 2024 | General

SESSION OVERVIEW Effective reporting and investigation processes engender trust. To achieve this, it is essential to move beyond compliance-focused approaches to actively promote a positive reporti...


Free Recreational Activities Run By Student Volunteers

October 2, 2024 | General

SESSION OVERVIEW This session will showcase MSA Leadership & Volunteering’s Wellbeing & Recreational programs, led by student volunteers under the mentorship and supervision of L&...


Illuminating Club Success: Streamlining Governance with Engaging Resources

October 2, 2024 | General

SESSION OVERVIEW In this session, Michael Connelly from CPR Group will shed light on how modern governance resources can transform the handover from one committee to the next in University clubs. H...


Governance Structures in Student-Led Organisations: Navigating Change and Compliance

October 2, 2024 | General

SESSION OVERVIEW As student-led organisations move into the spotlight with proposed changes to the Higher Education Support Act, now is the right time to ensure that they have the best governance a...


Exploring Avenues to Support Student Voice in a Genuine Way

October 2, 2024 | General

SESSION OVERVIEW This workshop is designed to explore avenues to connect with and empower students. The session is highly interactive and aims to emphasise partnership practices when it comes to st...


Rethinking the Place of Food on Australian Campuses

October 2, 2024 | General

SESSION OVERVIEW This session seeks to illuminate a different approach to campus food in Australia that balances commercial, welfare and equity interests. We’ll draw on our ongoing research a...


Beyond Food Relief: Thinking Outside the Box to Promote Student Food Security

October 2, 2024 | General

SESSION OVERVIEW The COVID-19 pandemic and cost of living crisis have thrust students’ food struggles into the spotlight. Student unions and universities have responded with food relief initi...


Is your Workplace Built for Thriving?

October 2, 2024 | General

SESSION OVERVIEW For organisations to achieve high performance it must have a built environment that supports its people to thrive. Join us, as we work together to diagnose common challenges to hig...


Connecting with your Deep Purpose, to Inspire and Motivate

October 2, 2024 | General

SESSION OVERVIEW As Simon Sinek famously once said “People don’t buy what you do, they buy why you do it”. Today we operate in a world where it is harder than ever to secure funds, and to con...


Creating a Community: Building and Evolving Your Volunteer Program

October 2, 2024 | General

SESSION OVERVIEW “Creating a Community: Building and Evolving Your Volunteer Program”, is an interactive workshop designed to equip participants with the knowledge and tools needed to both star...