Media releases
New appointment for Curtin’s School of Built Environment
Curtin University has appointed Professor Joseli Macedo as its new Head of School of Built Environment (SoBE). With an academic…
Online therapy key to helping young people with OCD
Preliminary findings from new Curtin University research has reinforced the importance of online therapy in significantly reducing the symptoms and…
Children with reading difficulties are at elevated risk for mental health problems
Curtin University researchers have identified and are examining potential research streams which could shed light on why children with reading…
Maintenance optimisation program ‘shuts down’ competition
New software that enables an optimal, streamlined approach to mine plant shutdown scheduling to fast track maintenance was the overall…
Former High Court Justice Michael Kirby tackles homophobia in public lecture
The Hon. Michael Kirby visited Curtin University today to deliver a public lecture on confronting homophobia in his new role…
National survey aims for clearer picture of sexual assault
The vice-chancellors of Western Australia’s four public universities have issued a joint statement supporting the launch of a national student…
Curtin students travel to Canberra for national leadership conference
Two Curtin students will get the opportunity to sharpen their leadership skills when they travel to Canberra for the National…
Curtin student builds folding robots in NASA internship
A Curtin University mechatronics student selected for a six month research internship with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in California…
Curtin and Murdoch welcome inaugural Premier’s Fellow in Agriculture and Food
An internationally accomplished scientist will take up the inaugural Premier’s Fellow in Agriculture and Food, in a partnership between Curtin…
Curtin professor named WA Scientist of the Year
Curtin University professor and eminent botanist Professor Kingsley Dixon has been named WA Scientist of the Year at the 2016…