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Queer Club’s Halloween
2025-10-29 15:00 - 17:00 (Australia/Melbourne) | Queer Lounge, Union Building, Plenty Rd, Bundoora VIC, 3086
Join us at La Trobe Queer Club’s Halloween Event! There will be Halloween themed treats and activities, as well as a costume competition! A small prize will be given to the winner of the costume competition, so come dressed up!

Banyule City Council: Careers in Healthcare Expo
2025-10-30 10:00 - 15:30 | The Centre Ivanhoe, 275 Upper Heidelberg Road, Ivanhoe, VICTORIA, 3079, Australia
FREE to attend – Explore your future in one of Australia’s fastest-growing industries.

Banyule City Council invites you to the Careers in Healthcare Expo – a free event designed to showcase the wide range of career pathways available across the healthcare sector. This is your chance to meet face-to-face with professionals, educators and employers who can help you take your first step.

Healthcare is more than just hospitals, it spans aged care, mental health, youth services, allied health, nursing, community services and beyond. At this expo, you’ll discover entry-level opportunities, training options and pathways into a variety of rewarding careers.

Throughout the day, attendees will be able to:

Access free career advice.

Network with employers.

Discuss training and study options.

Meet recruiters and healthcare providers to learn about current and future employment opportunities.

Engage with peers.

Gain insights into the skills and qualities in demand across the healthcare sector.

Join us and take the first step toward building a career that makes a real difference in people’s lives.

80's Halloween Horror Karaoke Party at Casablanca
2025-10-30 18:30
Think Nightmare on Elm Street, Evil Dead, Poltergeist. 80’s horror themed night for Halloween at La Trobe Uni Community Space, Room 120. FREE Pizzas to be served from 6:30 ALL drinks $2 each. Karaokee starts at 7, DJ starts at 8.

End of Year Party
2025-10-31 18:30 - 21:30
Date/Time TBC – determined by exam period. External Venue – Free food, bar tab, photo booth, giveaways etc.

Twilight Tour
2025-11-03 20:15 | Nangak Tamboree Wildlife Sanctuary, La Trobe Avenue, Bundoora, Victoria, 3086, Australia
Join us for a twilight tour of Nangak Tamboree Wildlife Sanctuary. We’ll hopefully see possums, bats, birds, the odd gecko and other local wildlife out here in the bush.Bookings are essential.

La Trobe Sport FIFA tournament
2025-11-05 10:00 - 14:00
Join La Trobe Sport for an exciting FIFA Tournament at The Club House, the Agora – Melbourne (Bundoora) Campus, where players will go head-to-head on a massive 98-inch screen.

First three participants to secure three victories in a row will win a special prize!

Enjoy thrilling games, friendly competition and delicious catering provided throughout the event.

REGISTER NOW!

Billabongs Not Silos, Keynote Speaker
2025-11-06 17:00
Dr Jill Gallagher AO- A proud Gunditjmara woman and CEO of VACCHODr Gallagher will continue the conversation with insights drawn from her leadership in Aboriginal health. As CEO of the Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO), she will share her experiences advocating for culturally safe and community-led approaches to Indigenous wellbeing.

Improve your Library Search Skills
2025-11-10 11:00 - 12:00 | Online
Boost your study success by exploring strategies to find the right resources for your assessments and developing your search skills in Library Search

Register here.

Assessment Writing Skills
2025-11-11 11:00 - 12:00 | Online
Understand what is expected in academic writing at university, including: academic language, tone, structure, paragraphs, using sources and referencing. And know where to get support for these areas.

Register here.

Term 6 and Summer Orientation
2025-11-12 12:00 - 13:30 | Western Lecture Theatre Gardens, Plenty Rd, Plenty Rd, Bundoora VIC, VIC, 3086
Welcome to Term 6 Summer Orientation! Come along to the Student Services expo and the International Meet & Greet. There will be free food, campus tours, entertainment and lots of opportunities to meet your peers!

Term 6 and Summer Orientation @Bundoora campus
2025-11-12 12:00 - 13:30 | Western Lecture Theatre Gardens, Plenty Rd, Plenty Rd, Bundoora VIC, VIC, 3086

Term 6 and Summer Orientation @ Bundoora campus
2025-11-12 12:00 - 13:30 | Western Lecture Theatre Gardens, Plenty Rd, Plenty Rd, Bundoora VIC, VIC, 3086
Welcome to Term 6 Summer Orientation! Come along to the Student Services expo and the International Meet & Greet. There will be free food, campus tours, entertainment and lots of opportunities to meet your peers! Thanks

Using Library Databases and Google Scholar
2025-11-12 14:00 - 15:00 | Online
Boost your study success by exploring strategies to find the right resources for your assessments and developing your search skills in Library databases and Google Scholar.

Register here.

Advanced Database Search Skills for Health
2025-11-13 10:30 - 12:00 | Online
In this advanced database searching session, you will learn how to systematically search Medline as well as translate your search across other databases.

Register here.

Write that Assignment: Reports
2025-11-17 14:00 - 15:00 | Online
This workshop focuses on how to write reports, with tips on structure, style and use of evidence. It will detail what should be included in each section and also cover common errors.

Register here.

Write that Assignment: Essays
2025-11-18 11:00 - 12:00 | Online
This workshop focuses on how to tackle essays with tips on structure, writing good paragraphs, using evidence, and writing great introductions and conclusions.

Register here.

Learn How to Reference
2025-11-19 11:00 - 12:00 | Online
Learn how and when you need to acknowledge the information you are using in your assessments using the Academic Referencing Tool (ART).

Register here.

Using Evidence in your Writing
2025-11-20 11:00 - 12:00 | Online
This workshop will teach you how to incorporate sources into your writing that support your academic arguments and help you avoid plagiarism.

Register here.

Manage your References with EndNote
2025-11-21 15:00 - 16:30 | Online
Learn how to use EndNote for reference management. Create a library, add and modify references and use EndNote within Microsoft Word. Attendees are advised to have prior knowledge of referencing.

Register here.

Bendigo Health Week: Celebrating community, care and collaboration
2025-11-23 11:00 - 15:00
When: 23-29 November Where: Bendigo Hospital Campus

Bendigo Health Week runs from 23–29 November, and La Trobe University is proud to be a sponsor of this week-long celebration of regional healthcare, innovation and community connection.

Whether you’re a student in a health-related course, considering career options, or simply curious about healthcare, Bendigo Health Week is your chance to look behind the scenes of a major regional health service.

Bendigo Health Week kicks off with a community open day at Bendigo Hospital Campus on Sunday 23 November at 11am – featuring exclusive hospital and historical tours, a careers expo, live performances and family-friendly activities. A highlight will be guided tours of our state-of-the-art Dental Science laboratories at the Clinical Teaching Building (CTB).

Throughout the week, events will showcase the region’s healthcare excellence, from the Quality and Research Awards and Staff Recognition Night to the Business Breakfast Panel on Tuesday morning, featuring Professor Jane Mills.

To book a hospital tour, visit this booking link.

To book a historical campus tour, visit this booking link.

For more information on Bendigo Health week, head to the Bendigo Health website.

Diplomacy, The Australian Way
2025-11-25 18:00 - 19:15 | Bendigo Town Hall, 189-193 Hargreaves St, Bendigo, VIC, Australia
In a time of global change and challenge, Jan Adams AO PSM shares how Australian diplomacy is adapting and staying strong to protect our national interests and help build a safer, fairer and more successful future for everyone, as part of the annual Sir John Quick Lecture.

About the presenterJan Adams AO PSM, Secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Jan Adams AO PSM is the Secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. She’s led Australia’s diplomatic efforts in Japan and China, helped shape major trade deals, and worked on global issues like climate change. A Monash graduate from Wodonga, she’s been recognised with national honours for her service to international relations.

Time: 6pm – 7.15pm followed by refreshments and networking

Venue: Bendigo Town Hall

Launch ready: Funding & Scaling Masterclass (online)
2025-12-02 12:30 - 13:00
Got an idea for a tech or healthtech startup? In this 30-minute online masterclass, gain the confidence to take your startup idea from concept toward launch.

Learn the essentials of funding and scaling technology ventures – from identifying investor-ready opportunities to building sustainable growth strategies.

Designed for emerging and aspiring founders in the tech and healthtech sectors, the online session blends industry insights with practical guidance on how to take your next steps as an entrepreneur.

Think of it as a sneak peek into the kind of support, tools, and strategies offered in La Trobe’s 12-week LaunchPad Pre-Accelerator Program.

Whether you’re just starting out or ready to take your idea further, this is your chance to explore what LaunchPad can offer – and get inspired to apply.

Register your spot today.

For more information, contact Nadia Foti, LaunchPad Program and Community Coordinator (La Trobe University). Email: n.foti@latrobe.edu.au.

Christmas Hamper Give Away
2025-12-08 10:00, 2025-12-15 10:00
Hampers for students to endulge in. Something special just for you! Come and collect your Christmas Hamper from the LTSA Lounge. Limited hampers so get in early.

Write that Assignment: Reports
2026-01-15 13:00 - 14:00
This workshop focuses on how to write reports, with tips on structure, style and use of evidence. It will detail what should be included in each section, and also cover common errors.

Introduction to Microsoft Word
2026-01-16 13:00 - 14:00
This workshop covers basic Word skills, including how to format a document for essays and tips and tricks as you type and review your document.

Learn how to Reference
2026-01-19 14:00 - 15:00
Learn how and when you need to acknowledge the information you are using in your assessments using the Academic Referencing Tool (ART).

Advanced Database Search Skills for Health
2026-01-21 11:00 - 12:30
In this advanced database searching session, you will learn how to systematically search Medline as well as translate your search across other databases.

Assessment Writing Skills
2026-01-22 13:00 - 14:00
Understand what is expected in academic writing at university, including: academic language, tone, structure, paragraphs, using sources and referencing. And know where to get support for these areas.

Manage your References with EndNote
2026-01-23 15:00 - 16:30
Learn how to use EndNote for reference management. Create a library, add and modify references and use EndNote within Microsoft Word. Attendees are advised to have prior knowledge of referencing.
