Media releases
Curtin future leaders awarded competitive national scholarships
Two Curtin University graduates have been selected for the highly competitive Westpac Future Leaders Scholarship, awarded to the most exceptional…
More than 50% of rural West Australians are volunteers
Western Australia’s rural communities are more actively engaged in volunteering than their city counterparts, but the sector is facing volunteer…
Curtin receives gender equality honours for the fifth year in a row
Curtin University has been named an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality (EOCGE) for the fifth year in a row,…
Curtin study calls for new mining rules to protect animals in site restorations
New Curtin research has found the impact of mining on animals is overlooked in most mine site restoration assessments, prompting…
WA universities to help shape the future of space technology
Western Australia will play a major role in helping shape the future of space technology when a prestigious international symposium…
‘Just-right tourism’ front and centre at annual global conference
Tourism experts from around the world will map a pathway for ‘just-right tourism’ in a bid to overcome under-tourism at…
First scholarship winner hopes to follow in Julia Gillard’s footsteps
One of Western Australia’s brightest high school graduates is the inaugural recipient of the Julia Gillard Women in Leadership Scholarship…
Honorary doctorates awarded to community leaders making their mark
A revolutionary global educator, a British knight, a former Premier, an Indigenous rights advocate and three outstanding business leaders have…
Vietnamese student welcomes 1000 international peers to Perth
A Curtin University student from Vietnam has helped officially welcome more than 1000 international students to Perth during an inaugural…
Longest-ever eDNA study offers important insights into ocean health
Tiny genetic ‘breadcrumbs’ left behind by marine organisms offer unprecedented insights into ocean biodiversity and how it changes over time…