Earth Day (22 April) may be over, but you can still think about sustainability every day. Check out the latest video from Bytesize Science to catch a glimpse of what happens to those recyclable materials after they were deposited into the blue recycle bins.
Congratulations to Jackson Koh Peng Fei, a third year student from SPMS/CBC, for winning an iPad 2 (courtesy of Taylor & Francis) at the recent E-Books Survey 2012! A total of 670 survey entries were received.
Jackson (right) receiving his prize from Jack Martin, Sales Manager, Taylor & Francis.
With effect from 10 April 2012, all NTU staff and students will use their NTU Network username and password to login to their library accounts. The login method remains unchanged for NIE staff and students, SIMTech staff, associate members as well as users who are issued with a barcoded library card.
This change will affect NTU staff and students for the following services:
review my account (exclude renew option)
renew my materials
change my library password
place hold
Staff & students who have forgotten their Network account passwords will need to contact CITS using one of the following methods:
Of course Mizner was just kidding when he said the above. Plagiarism, however, is no laughing matter. If you have ever wondered what the fuss over plagiarism is all about, or would like to know more about this topic, this workshop is for you.
Title of Workshop: Thou shall not steal: avoiding plagiarism and achieving academic integrity
Duration: 2 hours
Date: 13 April 2012 (Friday) 2.30pm – 4.30pm
Target: Undergrads & Postgrads
The workshop will cover:
1) What is plagiarism? What’s wrong with copying? How do I know if I’m plagiarizing?
2) Types of plagiarism and how to avoid them.
3) The difference between plagiarism and copyright infringement.
4) How to provide proper citation in academic writing.