Uni Student Wellbeing Research Hub Events
Webinar Series
As part of the USW Research Hub, we organise a webinar once every two months to share updates and showcase research relating to uni student mental health and wellbeing. Recordings of presentations from past webinars are available to watch below.
If you’d like to attend future webinars and engage in discussions with our members and presenters, please join our mailing list by filling out the form here. If you’re interested in presenting at a future webinar, please email tracii.ryan@unimelb.edu.au with a title and brief synopsis of your presentation.
Moments that matter: practices of care and connection in the contemporary university
Date: 16 April 2025
Presenter: Associate Professor Karen Gravett, University of Surrey
From educators to caregivers: exploring the compassionate side of university teaching
Date: 16 April 2025
Presenter: Tatiana Akuneeva, HSE University
Initial findings from the Uni Student Wellbeing Survey
Date: 26 February 2025
Presenters: Professor Chi Baik and Dr Tracii Ryan, University of Melbourne
Mental health and wellbeing of LGBTQA+ young people: Findings from the Writing Themselves In 4 survey
Date: 14 November 2024
Presenter: Dr Natalie Amos, La Trobe University
In/visibility on campus: Sexuality and gender diversity in tertiary institutions
Date: 14 November 2024
Presenter: Professor Nicole L. Asquith, University of Tasmania
Increasing resilience to stress in university students using mindfulness-based interventions
Date: 28 August 2024
Presenter: Dr Julieta Galante, University of Melbourne
Nurture-U: Investigating a whole university approach to student mental health
Date: 28 August 2024
Presenter: Professor Edward Watkins, University of Exeter
Is it such a surprise that our students are lonely?
Date: 27 June 2024
Presenter: Dr Nicola Byrom, King’s College University
Cultivating a sense of belonging during Australian university study, not to universities: A ten-year longitudinal study
Date: 27 June 2024
Presenter: Dr Joseph Crawford, University of Tasmania
The Role of the University in Shaping Intersectional Mental Health Inequities During Early Adulthood
Date: 18 April 2024
Presenter: Dr Kieran Balloo, University of Southern Queensland
Changes in mental health across the COVID-19 pandemic for local and international university students in Australia
Date: 18 April 2024
Presenter: Associate Professor Melissa Russell, The University of Melbourne
Social Exclusion and the Mental Health of Young People
Date: 15 February 2024
Presenter: Dr Kate Filia, Orygen
Developing a University Culture of Coping and Care
Date: 15 February 2024
Presenter: Dr Helen Stallman, CareCollaborateConnect