Campus and global community
China-Australia partnership putting university students first
Curtin University has welcomed a cohort of 41 students from Yanshan University – a public university located in Qinhuangdao, Hebei…
Strong teaching culture encourages better results in the classroom
The academic performance of Australian school students has stagnated compared with students in countries with similar economic development. One of…
Bayswater community works with architecture students to inject life back into suburb
The city of Bayswater has been “treading water” for nearly 25 years, according to Chair of Future Bayswater, Paul Shanahan.…
Curtin’s 2018 Open Day ‘transports’ students to global campuses
The five corners of Curtin University’s global footprint will be showcased at this year’s Open Day, with a new marquee…
Ground-breaking TV studies book turns 40
In 1978, humanities scholars worldwide were profoundly affected by the release of Reading Television, a book by UK Professors John…
“The most significant development in mineral exploration for 50 years”
It costs a sixth the amount of diamond drilling, a third the cost of reverse circulation drilling, and is quicker,…
Six Curtin University finalists announced for Premier’s Science Awards
Six Curtin University researchers have been named as finalists for the prestigious Premier’s Science Awards 2018, including two leading experts…
Australia needs pop culture tourism – here’s why
Alnwick Castle, St Bartholomew’s Hospital, Matamata. Many people will never have heard of these locations, but to the devout few,…
Gender pay gap exposed by BCEC report
A report by the Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre (BCEC), in partnership with Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA), has increased awareness…
Curtin’s Centre for Aboriginal Studies is breaking down barriers to Indigenous higher education
Australian universities have achieved a 70 per cent growth in Indigenous enrolments in the past decade1, yet attrition rates remain…