Media releases
Carrolup Centre and new Yarning Circle to celebrate NAIDOC Week at Curtin
In partnership with Nyungar Elders and community, Curtin University has established the Carrolup Centre for Truth-telling and unveiled its new…
New report finds data science a key growth industry for WA
Over 32,000 people employed full-time in data science in WA 93% of organisations rank data science as vital for their…
Joint research project to bring pet robot ‘puppy’ to aged care residents
Aged care residents in Perth will soon welcome MiRo, a robotic pet or ‘petoid,’ as part of a research project…
City of Cockburn awarded for commitment to public health
The City of Cockburn has been recognised for its exceptional efforts to provide greater sun protection and more smoke free…
Curtin partnership helps fill learning gap for regional students
Students living in the North-West will now have the opportunity to study Curtin University courses as part of a new…
Magma ‘conveyor belt’ fuelled world’s longest erupting supervolcanoes
International research led by geologists from Curtin University has found that a volcanic province in the Indian Ocean was the…
Distinguished Curtin alumni recognised at annual achievement awards
An internationally renowned artist-jeweller, historian and author has been awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2020 Curtin University Alumni…
Inspiring Perth social worker awarded 2020 John Curtin Medal
A passionate social worker who has worked tirelessly to improve the lives of young children dealing with grief, has been…
Curtin supports the trans, gender diverse and intersex community
Curtin University expresses its solidarity with and support of all trans, gender diverse and intersex people in our communities and…
Better targeted rent assistance needed to help low-income tenants
Commonwealth Rent Assistance (CRA) is not reaching many of those who need it, with about 240,000 or 18 per cent…