Campus and global community | News at Curtin /news Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ News Fri, 10 Apr 2026 05:37:32 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 /news/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-apple-touch-icon-152x152-1-32x32.png Campus and global community | News at Curtin /news 32 32 Creative Festival is taking over Curtin /news/creative-festival-is-taking-over-curtin/ /news/creative-festival-is-taking-over-curtin/#respond Fri, 10 Apr 2026 05:36:15 +0000 /news/?p=30892 Curtin Carnival

Come along Wednesday 29 April and support our talented Curtin Event Management students as they transform Creative Quarter into a vibrant marketplace packed with free stalls, interactive activities, and live entertainment!]]>
Curtin Carnival

Come along Wednesday 29 April and support our talented Curtin Event Management students as they transform Creative Quarter into a vibrant marketplace packed with free stalls, interactive activities, and live entertainment!]]>
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Curtin’s Open Day postponed due to approaching cyclone /news/media-release/curtins-open-day-postponed-due-to-approaching-cyclone/ Thu, 26 Mar 2026 01:18:02 +0000 /news/?post_type=media-release&p=30779

Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ has made the difficult decision to postpone its Open Day scheduled for this Sunday due to the approaching cyclone and forecast severe weather.]]>

Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ has made the difficult decision to postpone its Open Day scheduled for this Sunday due to the approaching cyclone and forecast severe weather.]]>
Have you planned what your kids will be doing these April school holidays? /news/have-you-planned-what-your-kids-will-be-doing-these-april-school-holidays/ /news/have-you-planned-what-your-kids-will-be-doing-these-april-school-holidays/#respond Mon, 09 Mar 2026 07:11:23 +0000 /news/?p=30626 Carnaby Kids (Djeran) school holiday program

We’ve got you sorted! Carnaby Kids is a great school holiday option for Curtin students […]]]>
Carnaby Kids (Djeran) school holiday program

We’ve got you sorted! Carnaby Kids is a great school holiday option for Curtin students […]]]>
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Curtin celebrates triple success in 2026 Fulbright Scholarships /news/media-release/curtin-celebrates-triple-success-in-2026-fulbright-scholarships/ Tue, 17 Feb 2026 04:00:06 +0000 /news/?post_type=media-release&p=30321

Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ is celebrating the success of three outstanding scholars recognised in the prestigious 2026 […]]]>

Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ is celebrating the success of three outstanding scholars recognised in the prestigious 2026 […]]]>
Strategic partnership to further establish Australia as a rare earth leader /news/media-release/strategic-partnership-to-further-establish-australia-as-a-rare-earth-leader/ Mon, 16 Feb 2026 04:17:43 +0000 /news/?post_type=media-release&p=30316 Head of Curtin’s Western Australian School of Mines Professor Mark Buntine (left) and Victory Metals Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director Brendan Clark.

Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ and Victory Metals have announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the development of […]]]>
Head of Curtin’s Western Australian School of Mines Professor Mark Buntine (left) and Victory Metals Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director Brendan Clark.

Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ and Victory Metals have announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the development of […]]]>
Life of entrepreneurship and philanthropy earns prestigious accolade /news/media-release/life-of-entrepreneurship-and-philanthropy-earns-prestigious-accolade/ Fri, 06 Feb 2026 01:11:00 +0000 /news/?post_type=media-release&p=30214

Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ has acknowledged respected entrepreneur and philanthropist Malcolm Steinberg for his lifelong contribution to […]]]>

Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ has acknowledged respected entrepreneur and philanthropist Malcolm Steinberg for his lifelong contribution to […]]]>
Curtin delivers three Aboriginal doctors from Country to clinic /news/media-release/curtin-delivers-three-aboriginal-doctors-from-country-to-clinic/ Thu, 05 Feb 2026 04:16:08 +0000 /news/?post_type=media-release&p=30209

Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ has celebrated a powerful milestone this week with the graduation of three Aboriginal […]]]>

Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ has celebrated a powerful milestone this week with the graduation of three Aboriginal […]]]>
Fellowships to take Curtin duo from regional WA to the global stage /news/media-release/fellowships-to-take-curtin-duo-from-regional-wa-to-the-global-stage/ Fri, 30 Jan 2026 03:27:03 +0000 /news/?post_type=media-release&p=30154

Two Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ students will fly to Canberra next month ahead of an even bigger […]]]>

Two Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ students will fly to Canberra next month ahead of an even bigger […]]]>
Passports ready: New Colombo Plan Scholars to learn and apply skills abroad /news/media-release/passports-ready-new-colombo-plan-scholars-to-learn-and-apply-skills-abroad/ Thu, 18 Dec 2025 04:17:39 +0000 /news/?post_type=media-release&p=29973

Six Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ students will jet to countries across the Indo-Pacific next year after being […]]]>

Six Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ students will jet to countries across the Indo-Pacific next year after being […]]]>
Curtin appoints acclaimed industry leader as next Chancellor /news/media-release/curtin-appoints-acclaimed-industry-leader-as-next-chancellor/ Fri, 12 Dec 2025 06:43:29 +0000 /news/?post_type=media-release&p=29940

Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ is delighted to announce the appointment of highly regarded director David Lock as its next Chancellor, commencing April 2026.]]>

Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ is delighted to announce the appointment of highly regarded director David Lock as its next Chancellor, commencing April 2026.]]>
Curtin Accelerate to propel WA businesses to new heights in 2026 /news/media-release/curtin-accelerate-to-propel-wa-businesses-to-new-heights-in-2026/ Tue, 02 Dec 2025 01:59:21 +0000 /news/?post_type=media-release&p=29863

Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ has revealed the next generation of innovators and industry shapers, announcing 13 startups […]]]>

Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ has revealed the next generation of innovators and industry shapers, announcing 13 startups […]]]>
Leader in higher education equity joins ACSES Advisory Board /news/media-release/leader-in-higher-education-equity-joins-acses-advisory-board/ Thu, 27 Nov 2025 03:06:53 +0000 /news/?post_type=media-release&p=29823

The Australian Centre for Student Equity and Success (ACSES) is pleased to welcome equity in […]]]>

The Australian Centre for Student Equity and Success (ACSES) is pleased to welcome equity in […]]]>
World-class research and media stars shine bright on annual awards night /news/media-release/world-class-research-and-media-stars-shine-bright-on-annual-awards-night/ Wed, 26 Nov 2025 02:03:42 +0000 /news/?post_type=media-release&p=29781

Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ has celebrated its world-class research community and most prominent media performers at the […]]]>

Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ has celebrated its world-class research community and most prominent media performers at the […]]]>
Two Curtin thought leaders named among nation’s finest /news/media-release/two-curtin-thought-leaders-named-among-nations-finest/ Thu, 20 Nov 2025 04:54:23 +0000 /news/?post_type=media-release&p=29742

Two Curtin researchers have been elected to the Australian Academy of the Humanities, confirming their […]]]>

Two Curtin researchers have been elected to the Australian Academy of the Humanities, confirming their […]]]>
Curtin alumni take centre stage at annual achievement awards /news/media-release/curtin-alumni-take-centre-stage-at-annual-achievement-awards/ Fri, 14 Nov 2025 03:37:04 +0000 /news/?post_type=media-release&p=29695

Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ has celebrated nine outstanding alumni for their enduring impact across business, health, science, […]]]>

Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ has celebrated nine outstanding alumni for their enduring impact across business, health, science, […]]]>
Google Maps founder finds his way to Perth for West Tech Fest /news/media-release/google-maps-founder-finds-his-way-to-perth-for-west-tech-fest/ Wed, 12 Nov 2025 07:21:13 +0000 /news/?post_type=media-release&p=29654

Western Australia will next month welcome some of the business world’s brightest minds, as thousands […]]]>

Western Australia will next month welcome some of the business world’s brightest minds, as thousands […]]]>
Curtin launches free new credential honouring Australia’s greatest PM /news/media-release/curtin-launches-free-new-credential-honouring-australias-greatest-pm/ Tue, 11 Nov 2025 03:26:52 +0000 /news/?post_type=media-release&p=29662

Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ has launched a free new credential that honours the legacy of its namesake […]]]>

Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ has launched a free new credential that honours the legacy of its namesake […]]]>
Uni credits on the menu at McDonald’s Australia /news/media-release/uni-credits-on-the-menu-at-mcdonalds-australia/ Wed, 05 Nov 2025 03:21:54 +0000 /news/?post_type=media-release&p=29621

McDonald’s Australia has launched the national roll out of ‘Archways to Opportunity’, an innovative new […]]]>

McDonald’s Australia has launched the national roll out of ‘Archways to Opportunity’, an innovative new […]]]>
Curtin Dean of Global Futures elected to prestigious Fellowship /news/media-release/curtin-dean-of-global-futures-elected-to-prestigious-fellowship/ Wed, 29 Oct 2025 01:05:00 +0000 /news/?post_type=media-release&p=29576

Âé¶¹Ö±²¥â€™s Dean of Global Futures Professor Farida Fozdar has been recognised for her outstanding […]]]>

Âé¶¹Ö±²¥â€™s Dean of Global Futures Professor Farida Fozdar has been recognised for her outstanding […]]]>
Curtin remains WA’s best for undergraduates finding full-time work /news/media-release/curtin-remains-was-best-for-undergraduates-finding-full-time-work/ Tue, 28 Oct 2025 01:04:24 +0000 /news/?post_type=media-release&p=29570

Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ continues to be ranked number one in Western Australia across several categories in […]]]>

Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ continues to be ranked number one in Western Australia across several categories in […]]]>
New robotics partnership to power Australia ahead in AI and autonomous technology /news/media-release/new-robotics-partnership-to-power-australia-ahead-in-ai-and-autonomous-technology/ Fri, 24 Oct 2025 07:02:02 +0000 /news/?post_type=media-release&p=29563

Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ has announced a new strategic partnership with Australia’s leading maritime autonomy company Greenroom […]]]>

Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ has announced a new strategic partnership with Australia’s leading maritime autonomy company Greenroom […]]]>
New initiative to see country nurses’ careers thrive, without leaving town /news/media-release/new-initiative-to-see-country-nurses-careers-thrive-without-leaving-town/ Fri, 24 Oct 2025 01:46:24 +0000 /news/?post_type=media-release&p=29559

Nurses in the Goldfields will now have the opportunity to further their careers and benefit […]]]>

Nurses in the Goldfields will now have the opportunity to further their careers and benefit […]]]>
Physics prodigy: Young Curtin student named WA’s next Rhodes Scholar /news/media-release/physics-prodigy-young-curtin-student-named-was-next-rhodes-scholar/ Mon, 06 Oct 2025 07:40:42 +0000 /news/?post_type=media-release&p=29453

A gifted young student from Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ has been named Western Australia’s 2026 Rhodes Scholar, […]]]>

A gifted young student from Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ has been named Western Australia’s 2026 Rhodes Scholar, […]]]>
Curtin powers global push to find life on Mars and advance autonomy /news/media-release/curtin-powers-global-push-to-find-life-on-mars-and-advance-autonomy/ Fri, 03 Oct 2025 02:27:42 +0000 /news/?post_type=media-release&p=29405

Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ is helping unlock the secrets of life on Mars and advance next-generation robotics […]]]>

Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ is helping unlock the secrets of life on Mars and advance next-generation robotics […]]]>
Festival of Writing to celebrate 50 years of world-class writers /news/media-release/festival-of-writing-to-celebrate-50-years-of-world-class-writers/ Tue, 16 Sep 2025 02:19:31 +0000 /news/?post_type=media-release&p=29285

Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ and some of its most famous alumni are inviting the community to celebrate […]]]>

Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ and some of its most famous alumni are inviting the community to celebrate […]]]>
Professor Jonathan Bullen rejoins Curtin as Inaugural DVC Indigenous /news/media-release/professor-jonathan-bullen-rejoins-curtin-as-inaugural-dvc-indigenous/ Fri, 12 Sep 2025 03:57:56 +0000 /news/?post_type=media-release&p=29267

Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ is proud to announce that Professor Jonathan Bullen will return to the University in 2026 as its inaugural Deputy Vice-Chancellor Indigenous.]]>

Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ is proud to announce that Professor Jonathan Bullen will return to the University in 2026 as its inaugural Deputy Vice-Chancellor Indigenous.]]>
Trailblazers in student equity receive ACSES 2025 Awards /news/media-release/trailblazers-in-student-equity-receive-acses-2025-awards/ Tue, 09 Sep 2025 14:01:00 +0000 /news/?post_type=media-release&p=29241

From Indigenous-led health programs to regional university partnerships and cutting-edge research, the Australian Centre for […]]]>

From Indigenous-led health programs to regional university partnerships and cutting-edge research, the Australian Centre for […]]]>
New report reveals impact of reforms to make universities fairer /news/media-release/new-report-reveals-impact-of-reforms-to-make-universities-fairer/ Mon, 08 Sep 2025 14:01:00 +0000 /news/?post_type=media-release&p=29230

The Australian Centre for Student Equity and Success (ACSES) has released its flagship annual report, […]]]>

The Australian Centre for Student Equity and Success (ACSES) has released its flagship annual report, […]]]>
Discover why international students love Western Australia /news/discover-why-international-students-love-western-australia/ /news/discover-why-international-students-love-western-australia/#respond Tue, 02 Sep 2025 04:01:01 +0000 /news/?p=29169 Students at Cottesloe Beach in Perth, Western Australia

Choosing where to study for your degree is a major decision. You want to enjoy […]]]>
Students at Cottesloe Beach in Perth, Western Australia

Choosing where to study for your degree is a major decision. You want to enjoy […]]]>
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Quintet of Curtin researchers honoured in Young Tall Poppy Science Awards /news/media-release/quintet-of-curtin-researchers-honoured-in-young-tall-poppy-science-awards/ Mon, 01 Sep 2025 06:33:16 +0000 /news/?post_type=media-release&p=29150

An epidemiologist tackling global tuberculosis, a circular economy innovator, a plant scientist advancing crop resilience, […]]]>

An epidemiologist tackling global tuberculosis, a circular economy innovator, a plant scientist advancing crop resilience, […]]]>
Crucial battery breakthrough headlines Curtinnovation Awards winners list /news/media-release/crucial-battery-breakthrough-headlines-curtinnovation-awards-winners-list/ Mon, 01 Sep 2025 02:23:44 +0000 /news/?post_type=media-release&p=29141

A game-changing technology delivering greener and faster production of a critical battery material has taken […]]]>

A game-changing technology delivering greener and faster production of a critical battery material has taken […]]]>
Curtin commerce graduate brings global business skills home to Kenya  /news/curtin-commerce-graduate-brings-global-business-skills-home-to-kenya/ /news/curtin-commerce-graduate-brings-global-business-skills-home-to-kenya/#respond Fri, 22 Aug 2025 06:16:24 +0000 /news/?p=29063 Kavi Chotai profile picture

Studying at university isn’t just about earning a degree – it’s a chance to broaden your horizons, grow your confidence and prepare for a career that makes a difference. For Bachelor of Commerce graduate Kavi Chotai, Curtin delivered all of that and more, equipping him with the skills, experiences and global mindset to take his ambitions even further. ]]>
Kavi Chotai profile picture

Studying at university isn’t just about earning a degree – it’s a chance to broaden your horizons, grow your confidence and prepare for a career that makes a difference. For Bachelor of Commerce graduate Kavi Chotai, Curtin delivered all of that and more, equipping him with the skills, experiences and global mindset to take his ambitions even further. ]]>
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Curtin teaching graduate guides the next generation in Thailand  /news/curtin-teaching-graduate-guides-the-next-generation-in-thailand/ /news/curtin-teaching-graduate-guides-the-next-generation-in-thailand/#respond Fri, 22 Aug 2025 06:04:21 +0000 /news/?p=29060 Curtin Master of Education graduate Ariya Suriyabutr.

Teaching is more than just a profession – for many, it’s a lifelong commitment to guide, inspire and empower others. Ariya Suriyabutr is no exception. ]]>
Curtin Master of Education graduate Ariya Suriyabutr.

Teaching is more than just a profession – for many, it’s a lifelong commitment to guide, inspire and empower others. Ariya Suriyabutr is no exception. ]]>
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UK social mobility leader brings global lens to ACSES mission /news/media-release/uk-social-mobility-leader-brings-global-lens-to-acses-mission/ Wed, 20 Aug 2025 01:38:26 +0000 /news/?post_type=media-release&p=29040

The Australian Centre for Student Equity and Success (ACSES) is pleased to welcome social mobility […]]]>

The Australian Centre for Student Equity and Success (ACSES) is pleased to welcome social mobility […]]]>
Curtin and Cisco mark 10 years of innovation with new regional Innovation Central presence /news/media-release/curtin-and-cisco-mark-10-years-of-innovation-with-new-regional-innovation-central-presence/ Tue, 22 Jul 2025 03:17:17 +0000 /news/?post_type=media-release&p=28677 Chair of the ICP Governing Board and Director of the Curtin Institute for Data Science Professor Melanie Johnston-Hollitt, Curtin Pro Vice-Chancellor of the Faculty of Science and Engineering Professor Mark Ogden, Director of ICP Dr Daniel Marrable, Curtin Vice-Chancellor Professor Harlene Hayne, Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research John Curtin Distinguished Professor Melinda Fitzgerald

Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ and Cisco are celebrating a decade of Innovation Central Perth (ICP), with the […]]]>
Chair of the ICP Governing Board and Director of the Curtin Institute for Data Science Professor Melanie Johnston-Hollitt, Curtin Pro Vice-Chancellor of the Faculty of Science and Engineering Professor Mark Ogden, Director of ICP Dr Daniel Marrable, Curtin Vice-Chancellor Professor Harlene Hayne, Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research John Curtin Distinguished Professor Melinda Fitzgerald

Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ and Cisco are celebrating a decade of Innovation Central Perth (ICP), with the […]]]>
John Curtin Gallery’s latest photography exhibitions explore culture through a unique lens /news/media-release/john-curtin-gallerys-latest-photography-exhibitions-explore-culture-through-a-unique-lens/ Mon, 30 Jun 2025 02:16:26 +0000 /news/?post_type=media-release&p=28424

John Curtin Gallery will play host to two major photography exhibitions that explore the expressive […]]]>

John Curtin Gallery will play host to two major photography exhibitions that explore the expressive […]]]>
Curtin FM hits all the right notes with fundraiser success /news/media-release/curtin-fm-hits-all-the-right-notes-with-fundraiser-success/ Wed, 25 Jun 2025 07:31:29 +0000 /news/?post_type=media-release&p=28404

Curtin FM’s loyal listeners have once again dug deep to support Western Australia’s most popular […]]]>

Curtin FM’s loyal listeners have once again dug deep to support Western Australia’s most popular […]]]>
Curtin Global Voices Scholar heads abroad to shape international policy /news/media-release/curtin-global-voices-scholar-heads-abroad-to-shape-international-policy/ Wed, 25 Jun 2025 01:41:21 +0000 /news/?post_type=media-release&p=28396

A Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ student is one of six young Australians selected to represent the nation […]]]>

A Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ student is one of six young Australians selected to represent the nation […]]]>
One size doesn’t fit all: A wake-up call on student equity support /news/media-release/one-size-doesnt-fit-all-a-wake-up-call-on-student-equity-support/ Fri, 20 Jun 2025 02:28:15 +0000 /news/?post_type=media-release&p=28385

A landmark national trial has revealed a surprising truth — not all students at risk […]]]>

A landmark national trial has revealed a surprising truth — not all students at risk […]]]>
Working from home boosts productivity and well-being for autistic workers /news/media-release/working-from-home-boosts-productivity-and-well-being-for-autistic-workers/ Mon, 19 May 2025 04:00:52 +0000 /news/?post_type=media-release&p=28130

New research from the Curtin Autism Research Group has revealed flexible working arrangements, including working […]]]>

New research from the Curtin Autism Research Group has revealed flexible working arrangements, including working […]]]>