Paint & Sip Night

What?

VMI members got creative at our recent Paint & Sip Night! We provided art supplies and snacks, and they created the most amazing artwork.

Did you miss out? Don’t worry, we’ll soon be having a Christmas Crafts & Glühwein Night!

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Idea generation and management unworkshop

What?

Ideas are crucial to research works, but how do we find and manage them? In this unworkshop, we will do a coaching-style, interactive, peer-support approach to help you develop and uncover ideas inside yourselves.

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Teaching and student supervision unworkshop

What?

It is the middle of the semester and you are probably occupied with lots of teaching and student supervision duties. This unworkshop is an opportunity to discuss questions and problems that you are faceing with your colleagues. At the same time we will enjoy together a delicious outdoor dinner.

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Talk: Rediscovering the Academic Thesis

What?

Disover unusual perspectives on supervising BSc and MSc theses and have a discussion on how to make the most of it for everyone. Supervising student theses is a significant part of our job as scientific staff that can be incredibly rewarding but also difficult. In this talk & adjoining discussion, Benjamin Berghaus and Dominik Schwizer - who have been researching student theses for quite some time - want to introduce you to unusual perspectives onto the thesis, think about whether the current thesis experience is all it can be and how it could be improved.

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