Interfaculty Pub Night
31st July at The Governor's Hotel
Tickets from $30
Sem 2 Welcome Lunch
14th August at Wally's Cafe
Free!
SEVEN societies. ONE massive night.
Bar tab + Food + Drinks included
Come join us for a free toastie and coffee at our favourite cafe!
Visit us at Central Courtyard on
25th, 28th & 29th July from 11am - 3pm
Weekly Study Sessions
Kickstart Stalls
Join us for free weekly study sessions in collaboration with MacqPsych + MUSHLS
Bring your friends along, make new ones and lets chat!
No signups required, just drop by!
Hangout, study or relax and make new friends!
No signups required, just drop by!
What lies beyond the edges of our normal everyday waking consciousness? Join researchers from the Altered States Lab at Macquarie University (and our friends!) for a trip through ancient and modern techniques of consciousness alteration to discover what altered states can teach us about the inner workings of our brains and minds.
The Altered States Lab is led by Dr Vince Polito in the School of Psychological Sciences at Macquarie University.
14th August 7:00PM - 8:30PM at The Factory Theatre
Alumni Talk Event
25th August
AGM 2025
Science at the Edge of Consciousness
Past events
25th November at
01WW 213 Tutorial Room
Join us for our yearly Annual General Meeting
Your chance as a member to have a voice within the society
Welcoming Christopher Whyte's talk on:
The Computational Neurobiology of Perceptual Awareness
Step into a world of “Timeless Elegance” where brains meet bow ties and lab coats swap for luxe looks. This isn’t just any night… it’s the Med Gala ✨
Come along for the night of a lifetime, because scientists deserve a red carpet too!
In collaboration with ClinSci & MUSHLS
Sem 1 Welcome Party
21st March 12pm - 2pm
Come join us for a free pizzas at the UBAR to meet your degree staff and peers!
Free!
Movie Night!
15th May 5pm - 8pm at 1WW G03 Lecture Theatre
We’re screening 'Eternal Sunshine of the spotless mind' - a genre-bending, heartstring-pulling film that’s as visually stunning as it is existentially devastating 🍿
We will provide the snacks but don't forget to invite your mates!
29th August 11am - 2pm
01WW 102 Case Study Theatre
We're hosting an artistic workshop where you are encouraged to explore your own sensory association to mimic a synaesthesic experience!
Materials will be provided
Book Launch -
The Body Talks Back
24th October 5pm - 8pm
17 WW Moot Court, Level 2
Join us and Sherrie Laryse for an evening of meditation, storytelling and deep conversation as she launches her latest book: The Body Talks Back - a true story about building a healthy relationship with our emotions and body to find peace of mind 🫁🧠🧘
Come join our faculty and more for a fun afternoon with games, activities and other freebies including free BBQ and Baked goods! ✨
10+ societies, 1 afternoon
HDR Writing Retreat
24th April from 10:00am-4:00pm
at 4 Research Park Dr, Room G11
Hosted by Kitty, our HDR Liaison, this is an interdisciplinary networking event and is a great way to meet more MRes and PhD students and post docs in related fields.
The event will include a 2x 2hr silent writing block along with a lunch break (catering included!) and a meditation session
Research in Cognitive Science
Learn and participate in Cognitive science research
Event Gallery
Roll back through the years!
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