Dr Alwynne Pegler, the first Principal of the Western Australian School of Mines after it joined the Western Australian Institute of Technology, passed away last November. He was 95 years old.
By Daniel Jauk and Elizabeth McKenzie (university archivist) | Alumni news; Campus and community; Engineering and mining; Science and Engineering | Leave a comment
This year marks 100 years since Captain James Peat – the first surveying graduate from the Western Australian School of Mines – was killed by sniper fire on the Western Front.
By Daniel Jauk | Alumni news; Campus and community; Engineering and mining; Science and Engineering | Leave a commentCurtin University will maintain responsibility for the Goldfields Arts Centre (GAC) until the conclusion of the Diggers and Dealers Forum in 2012.
By Andrea Barnard | Campus and community; Engineering and miningCurtin’s WA School of Mines (WASM) is running a Focus on Mining camp from 11-15 July for Western Australian Year 12 science and mathematics students who are considering studying mining-related courses at university and work within the mining industry.
By Andrea Barnard | Campus and community; Engineering and miningCurtin University of Technology has appointed Professor Stephen Hall as the new Director of the WA School of Mines (WASM).
By Shaun Ratcliff | Campus and community; Engineering and miningA decision on the future of first and second year teaching at the WA School of Mines Kalgoorlie Campus will not be made until 2011, after extensive consultation with key community and industry stakeholders has taken place.
By Shaun Ratcliff | Campus and community; Engineering and miningUpholding its reputation as a leader in creating industry linkages, Curtin University of Technology’s Western Australian School of Mines has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the operators of Australia’s largest open pit gold mine, Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mine.
Part of this agreement provides three new $6,000 scholarships for WASM students completing a Bachelor of Engineering degree.
By Shaun Ratcliff | Campus and community; Engineering and miningA graduate and past lecturer of Curtin University of Technology’s Western Australian School of Mines (WASM) has been inducted into the Australian Prospectors and Miners Hall of Fame.
By Shaun Ratcliff | Campus and community; Research; Engineering and miningCurtin University of Technology’s Western Australian School of Mines (WASM) has 20 cadetships available for 2010.
By Shaun Ratcliff | Campus and community; Engineering and mining | Leave a commentThe Vice-Chancellor of Curtin University of Technology, Professor Jeanette Hacket, today responded to community concerns and agreed to keep first and second year courses in Kalgoorlie.
By Julia Nicol | Campus and communityCRICOS Provider Code: WA 00301J
