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University of Wollongong Campus News 18 May 1984 THE UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG CAMPUS NEWS A WEEKLY INFORMATION SHEET 18 MAY, 1984 Deadline for copy.12 noon Monday Distributed each Friday. Editor: Giles Pickford, tel. (042) 270076. FRIENDS "CREATION" MUSICAL HIGHLIGHT OF YEAR The musical highlight of Wollongong's sesquicent- The BHP Group of Companies have set the pace in enary will be Haydn's "Creation" sponsored by the funding with a donation of $1,000 through the 150th Friends of the University and the BHP Group of Anniversary Committee. The remaining $6,000 needed Companies. to fund this peak in the 1984 musical calendar will be raised by the Friends of the University from among This two hour masterpiece of the choral art will be its 456 members. performed on Saturday 30 June in Wollongong Town Hall under the baton of David Vance. AId. Frank Arkell, Chairman of the Membership Comm- ittee of the Friends, will launch this biggest ever appeal Vance has drawn over 130 singers together from the to the Friends in the next few weeks. choirs of the region, and individual singers of distinction. They have come from the Illawarra Choral Society, "Each year we have asked the entire membership of the The University Campus Choir, The University Singers, Friends to support a major public entertainment" said the Conseryatoriunn Madrigal Group, the St. Marks Aid. Arkell. "The Diggers Darling - the Theatre South Church of England Choir, the Promusica Dutch Aust- Play about Evelyn Owen and The Owen Gun - was ralian Choir, the German Ladies Choir and the San Souci given to Wollongong by the Friends in this way." German Male Choir. "This time we are attempting", he said "to give Wollong- Orchestral backing will be provided by the ABC Sin- ong one of the greatest works of music ever composed, fonia - a 40 piece orchestra. The soloists will be Jennifer and I am sure that the Friends members will rise to this Bates (Soprano) John Main (Tenor) and Stephen Bennett challenge and help to mark our 150th Anniversary in (Bass). an unforgettable way." There are many logistical problems in putting on this Tickets at $5 and $3 concession will go on sale on 11 unprecedented performance in the Twon Hail, and June. They will be available from the Town Hall Booking the experts of the 150th Anniversary Committee Ltd., Office and the University Union. have been asked to advise and assist with staging and lighting. ************************************* ********************************************************•**** WOLLONGONG AT ANZAAS. Three important papers will be given by Wollongong families. Robots can do this because of their great ver- academics at the ANZAAS Conference in Canberra satility, and it is this versatility, not possessed by con- starting 14th May. An abstract of each will be published ventional machinery, which introduces the need for the in "Campus News" over the next three weeks. The development of standards governing the safety of indust- first is printed below. It is by Chris Cook of the De- rial robots. This is the second aspect of robot safety partment of Electrical & Computer Engineering, and it to be considered, and the one particularly addressed in outlines the need for robot safety standards. a paper to be presented at the 1984 ANZAAS Conference. * * IF IF * * k * * * * * IF iP * * * * * * * k K * * * * * * In order to develop a practical Australian Standard as soon as is practical, representatives of several interested There are two aspects of robot safety which should groups, including the Australian Electrical and Electronic be emphasised. The first and most important is that Manufacturers' Association, the Australian Robot robotic technology offers a powerful means of im- Association, the Standards Association of Australia and proving occupational health and safety by removing the the Commonwealth Department of Science and Technol- need for humans to work in and tolerate hazardous, ogy have met and agreed in principle to the formation stressful, unhealthy environments. Robots can work in of a committee to prepare a draft standard intended cancerous, hot dusty or fume filled atmospheres moving for wide circulation and comment. This Committee heavy, dangerous loads with no ill effect. They provide would welcome any comments which might aid this additional technical means of removing the causes of bad work. Any suggestions and information could be sent backs, tensoynovitis, etc., from the work place and so directly to Chris Cook, as Chairman of the Committee, saving a great deal of distress to workers and their at the University of Wollongong. 1 The fact that this work in Australian Safety Standards is being coordinated from Wollongong is a direct result Research Grants of the proposed development of a National Centre for Automation in Wollongong. This is indicative of the way in which the active involvement of the Illawarra APPLICATIONS ROLLING IN Region in high technology activities will allow the local area to exert a greater influence on where and how new University staff are submitting applications for the major technology is applied, instead of being on the receiving research grant schemes. end of decisions made elsewhere. Thirty six new applications have been made for ARGS ROBINSON AWARDED SINGAPORE FELLOWSHIP. grants, together with 13 renewal applications. Dr . Ross Robinson, Reader in Geography, has been Nine applications have been made for NERDDC grants, awarded a Research Fellowship in Australian/South- 6 from Civil & Mining Engineering, 2 from Mechanical east Asian Relations by the Institute of Southeast Asian Engineering and 1 from Metallurgy. Two of the applic- Studies (ISEAS) at the University of Singapore. The ations from Civil & Mining Engineering have been made award has been made to enable him to complete a in conjunction with the NSW Government Londonderry monograph on ASEAN Ports: the high price of national- industrial Safety Centre. ism? to be published by the institute (or by a nominated commercial publisher). The National Research Fellowship Scheme has attracted 5 applications, and 2 have been submitted for the Marine The Fellowship will be for a total amount of $815,450 Science and Technology Grants. and will provide for travel around the ports of the ASEAN region and living allowance for the periods spent at the LABOUR MARKET RESEARCH GRANTS. Institute and in the field. Dr. Robinson will spend two separate periods at the Institute. The first will be for The Bureau of Labour Market Research provides a one month from mid-September this year and the second, limited number of grants each year to promote research during most of the long University recess from mid- and analysis into the Australian Labour Market. These December this year. During this second period, about grants assist projects that will provide an improved basis 4 weeks will be spend visiting the ASEAN ports, min- for developing labour market policies and programs. istries, and shipping agents. Applications for the 1984/85 grants are now invited, General Research. Any topic of significant which will enhance understanding aspects of the labour market and provide guidance to labour market policies or programs. iriendfff Specific Topic: Proposals are also sought for policy related research on Aspects of Labour Market Adjust- Campus Community ment. Interface Applications for 1984/85 research grants close in early June 1984, They should be submitted on the application form available from the Administrative Officer BLMR, GRADUATES COMMITTEE MEETING GPO Box 9880, Canberra, ACT 2601. Telephone (062) 45 9580. The Graduates Committee will meet on Thursday, 24 May, 1984 at 6.00 p.m. in the University Council Results of the 1984/85 program of sponsored research Room. should be announced in late 1984; the Bureau reserves the right not to make any grants. The three main items on the agenda are: People submitting applications are asked to inform (a) The proposal for a Graduates Prize. Trevor Smith on Ext. 3079. (b) The cancellation of the 1984 Graduation Eve Champagne Reception, and (c) The 1984 Graduates Reunion Dinner. All members of the Graduates Group are welcome, Scholarships and Prizes Details on the scholarships and prizes below are displayed on the Campus News Notice Board situated at the southern end of the Hut. Applications forms are available DID YOU KNOW that the University needs the support from the Student Enquiries Office. of its graduates and that this can be delivered through the Graduates Committee of the Friends of the Uni- Canadian High Commission versity? Awards to teachers introducing Canadian content into Membership of the Graduates Committee is open to all curricula. members of Convocation for $10.00 p.a. or $40 for Life Membership. ***** * ****** ** I* ******* ********************* 2 News from Council Student accommodation and Senate Union Building Advanced education building. By Peter Wood Finally, Council approved the following dates for the Council met on the 27th April, 1984. Some of the Academic Calendar for 1985. items considered were:- SESSION 1 AVCC WEE KS Council elected Mr. Arthur Osborne as one of the three members of Council elected by council. Mr 25February-12 May Osborne had previously held the position until (11 weeks) the end of his term of office in February, 1984. May Recess:13-19 May 13.19 May As its next meeting Council will elect a further (1 week) member to replace Sir Richard Kirby, whose resignation took effect in February, 1984. 20 May-9 June Council endorsed in principle the proposal that (3 weeks) Legal Studies be identified as an area of develop- ment in the University and approved the amend- Study Recess:10-16 June ment of the name of the Department of Account- (1 week) ancy to the "Department of Accountancy & Legal Studies". Examinations:17-30 June (2 weeks) Council approved the conditions for:- Mid-Year Recess: 1-14 July 8-14 July The Sam Marshall Prize for the Mechanical (2 weeks) Engineering Undergraduate Thesis. ($625 was collected for this prize by the Friends SESSION 2 AVCC WEE KS of the University).
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