Media releases
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…
Study shows increased mental health risk for Malawi children living with HIV
Almost one-third of children living with HIV in Malawi experienced emotional and behavioural difficulties, according to their primary caregivers in…
Cisco digital innovator awarded Honorary Doctorate by Curtin University
A senior executive from global internet networking leader Cisco has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate by Curtin University. Cisco Senior…
Agribusiness leader invested as Curtin’s new Chancellor
One of Western Australia’s most influential business leaders, Dr Andrew Crane, was formally invested as Curtin University’s Chancellor at a…
Research finds after-work hobbies key to proactivity in the workplace
Employees who engage in sporting, learning and volunteering activities outside work are more likely to get a better night’s sleep…
Curtin alumna named influential leader for work in Indigenous community
A Curtin University alumna and social entrepreneur has been recognised among global business leaders who have created a lasting impact…
Australia’s oldest PhD graduate becomes a doctor at 94
For Australia’s oldest PhD graduate Dr David Bottomley, learning is a life-long journey. At 94 years of age, Dr Bottomley…