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The Australian Higher Education News 2 July 2025

Bogged down in process, old guard struggles to adapt
Unis ‘too reliant on overseas revenue’
New agency starts work to reform tertiary funding

Legal Affairs News 2 July 2025

EML pays $37m to shareholders
Federal Court's spending challenged
Legislation an ‘essential but flawed safeguard’

EIU Viewpoint: July Global Outlook is now available

The July Global Outlook is available on Viewpoint and global assumptions data is available for July country/industry forecasts. The report including currency, trade and commodity sections can be viewed via the one-click report on VP Global, with the sections for Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, Middle East and North America published as one-click reports on the regional pages. 

Visit the EIU Viewpoint platform via the QUT Library databases page for more detailed insights and full access to the One Click Reporting series.

Webinar Panel Session - Navigating US Tariffs: Tips for International Businesses

Wolters Kluwer invites you to a webinar panel session

Navigating US Tariffs: Tips for International Businesses

The members of an international panel will have a discussion on the latest developments in the ongoing tariff and trade war. The session will include a review of some of the methods governments and companies in Europe, China, and the United States are using to address the impact of the tariffs and other trade measures. With a focus on practical legal strategies, the panelists will offer their insights and suggestions and take questions.

Date: Tuesday, July 8, 2025

Time: 3:00 - 4:00 pm CET  (please check local Brisbane time)

Register Now

Register Now: LSEG Workspace training – general and ESG analysis

LSEG will be providing training on the LSEG Workspace platform for QUT researchers on Wednesday 16th July from 11:00am to 12:30pm. 

This will cover a general introduction to the Workspace and a deep dive into ESG functionality, with 30 mins set aside for Q&A at the end of the session (optional).

Please register your interest by emailing library.buslaw@qut.edu.au

QUT Library Research Skills Training and Events - July

ResBaz Queensland – Special event at UniSC, 1- 3 July.

HDR Meet, Greet and Eat - Special event, 29 July.

Hacky Hour

Research Data Management @ QUT

Data Management Planner Clinic

EndNote Essentials – New online module as well as live workshop option.

Research Data Management Consultation

Unlocking Gen AI potential: Prompting for research  – New online module.

QCIF Training

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ResBaz Queensland is three days of digital research training, in an interactive, collaborative and fun setting. It features workshops, talks, discussion sessions, networking and social activities, providing participatory training in cutting-edge digital research tools and techniques.

Check out the full workshop schedule here.  

Register here for July 1-3, in person, UniSC Moreton Campus

Hacky Hour

A data skills meet-up with fellow research students, practitioners and key support staff to ask questions, get advice on a problem, share knowledge, chat and get help.

Register here for sessions run weekly, Thursdays, 2:00 - 3:00 pm, online.

Research Data Management @ QUT

This session introduces the basics of research data management at QUT, with demonstrations of tools and resources to assist you to manage your information and data. It will cover:

  • General, legal, ethical and policy responsibilities
  • Where and how to get research data management support at QUT
  • How to use the Data Management Planner
  • Recommended storage and sharing options including how to organise your data
  • Publishing, licensing, copyright, and DOIs for data
  • Data preservation, publishing and reuse, including with QUT’s Research Data Finder
Register here for Wednesday, 16 July, 10:00am11:30am, online.

Data Management Planner Clinic

This presentation and Q&A session for HDR students and staff will introduce QUT's Data Management Planner, with half the time dedicated for your questions and troubleshooting. Learn about:

  • Why research data management matters and who needs a data management plan
  • How to access the Data Management Planner and create and export a data management plan
  • Version control and HDR supervisor features.

Please bring along any concerns, questions, or draft plans.

Register here for Thursday, 17 July, 11:00am12:00pm, online.

EndNote Essentials

An interactive module or live session with exercises in the basic applications of EndNote needed to get started.

Access the online module here.

Register for the live workshop here, Tuesday, 22 July, 10:00am12:00pm, online.

Go here under self-directed learning with session recordings and exercises

Go here for the QUT EndNote Instructions Guide

Unlocking Gen AI potential: Prompting for research

This self-paced interactive module allows you to learn all the skills necessary to get started with creating effective prompts. It covers a number of related topic areas and offers hands-on opportunities to practice prompting in Copilot. Learn how to:

  • Using Gen AI tools at QUT
  • Copyright and ethical use of Gen AI
  • Understanding prompt engineering
  • Creating effective prompts
Access the online module here

Research Data Management Consultation

Meet up with the Research Data Librarian to:

  • Ask questions on planning, storing, organising, sharing, archiving and publishing issues for your research data.
  • Seek advice and assistance for creating your Research Data Management Plan.
  • Share what you are working on from your laptop or computer for input.
Register here for Tuesday, 24 July, 11:00am12:00pm, online.

QCIF Training

Queensland Cyber Infrastructure Foundation (QCIF) provides a large suite of data science, data management, programming and statistical analysis related training. QUT is a member of QCIF so training is free.

Training sessions for February published to date are:

Statistical Comparisons Using SPSS – 31 July

Impact of Social Sciences (LSE)

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