Latest Cradle Coast Campus News

A new language: Paris in words and images

Works by Sharon Pittaway

Opening Speaker: Patrick Grieve

5PM THURSDAY 19th APRIL 2012

Continues until 5th July 2012

CCC Artists in Residence 2012

This year's Cradle Coast Campus Artists in Residence, Hugo Moline and Heidi Axelsen, will use the former Burnie pulp mill site in a project investigating post industrial infrastructure.

Click here for more details.

New Diploma of University Studies

Apply Now for the Diploma of University Studies

The new Diploma of University Studies is a pathway qualification for students wishing to study in the Faculty of Arts, the Faculty of Education or the Faculty of Science, Engineering & Technology.

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Exhibition opportunities at Atrium Gallery

Are you an artist or curator with a wonderful idea for an exhibition? We are inviting you to apply for exhibition space in the UTAS Cradle Coast Campus Atrium Gallery for the exhibition program July 2012 – June 2013.

To find out more, download the application form:

Application form (PDF)

Application form (Word)

2011 North West Graduation

Congratulations to the UTAS students who graduated in Burnie in December.

If you wish to see photographs of last year's graduates, please visit our UTAS Cradle Coast Campus Flickr site: http://www.flickr.com/photos/utascradlecoastcampus

New Creative Writing Course

Postgraduate Course for Writers

In 2012, UTAS will introduce new postgraduate coursework opportunities for aspiring writers.

Click here for more information.

Wild Sight

Photography of the Tarkine by Jenny Archer & Jen Evans.

Opening by Dr Peter Hay

5pm Thursday 3 November 2011

Atrium Gallery, UTAS Cradle Coast Campus

Exhibition continues to January 2012

James Martineau Memorial Lecture Cradle Coast Campus

The 2011 James Martineau Memorial Lecture will be presented at the Cradle Coast Campus by Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander Justice Commissioner Mick Gooda.

When: 3rd November 6-7.30pm

Where: Rooms D201-203. Building D, Cradle Coast campus

RSVP: E. UTAS.Events@utas.edu.au; P. 03 6226 2521

Bridges Out of Poverty Workshops

Find out how inter-generational poverty shapes behaviour, and how service providers and policy makers can become more effective in transforming communities and redesigning programs to better serve people in poverty.

Presented by Social Solutions

November 15 and 16, 2011

UTAS Cradle Coast Campus

16-20 Mooreville Rd Burnie

To register on-line click here

Zamora Exhibition

Images from the Guatemala Alliance Project by Jenny Simms and Cradle Coast Campus UniLink Co-Ordinator Carrie Smith.

Foyer Gallery

Cradle Coast Campus
Exhibition runs until 2 November

PICSE Science Investigation Awards

Look out for the four hundred budding young scientists at the Cradle Coast Campus on Tuesday August 30.
The PICSE Science Investigation Awards are open to students from year 5 to 12, encouraging them to to do some real-life science, on their own or in a team.
Click here to find out more.

Covenant

Exhibition of new work by North West Tasmanian artist, Kerry Martin
Official opening: 5.30pm, Thursday 22 September by Peter Voller

Atrium Gallery, Mooreville Road, Burnie
RSVP: ccc.support@utas.edu.au; 6430 4949
Exhibition runs until Friday 28 October, 9am-5pm, weekdays

2012 Artist Residency

Artists and writers interested in exploring new perspectives on North West Tasmania are invited to apply.
Up to $5000 available. Open to local, interstate and international artists.
Applications close: Friday 28 October 2011.
Download the Guidelines and Application Form (Word document)

New Role for Campus Director

Cradle Coast Campus Director Professor Janelle Allison has been appointed to the recently created position of Pro Vice-Chancellor (Regional Development).
The new position has a specific focus on the Launceston and Cradle Coast campuses and Professor Allison will be responsible for campus development, strengthening academic programs, fostering partnerships and community engagement.

The Light In Our Eyes

Australian Engineering Week 2011

Join one of Australia’s leading lighting engineers and researchers,

Urbain du Plessis, for an illuminating insight into the meaning of light and how it can be applied in the workplace.

Free event Cradle Coast Campus

6-8pm Wednesday 3 August

RSVP CCC.support@utas.edu.au

Record enrolments at CCC

The UTAS Cradle Coast Campus is celebrating a big milestone with 1000 students now enrolled to study.

Campus Director Professor Janelle Allison says the number of enrolments has increased steadily over the last few years as people living in the North West of Tasmania take advantage of having a high quality university campus in their region.

National Scholarship for Cradle Coast Education Student

Third year UTAS education student, Rebekkah Shurley has been awarded a national scholarship, valued at up to $25,000 per annum.

Cradle Coast Research Week

Cradle Coast Research Week is on again

15 - 19 August, 2011

Featuring research workshops, funding opportunities and the CC Postgraduate Research Conference on Tuesday, 16 August 2011

***To view the week's program click here ***

Social Enterprise Forum

Between Mission and Market: The place of social enterprise in regional communities
5-6 pm Tuesday 14 June 2011 Cradle Coast Campus
Guest Speaker: Assoc Prof Jo Barraket (QUT)

Forum information

Workshop for social enterprise practitioners