A home away from home
Dandjoo Darbalung provides culturally-relevant support to Indigenous Australians to help them achieve their education goals.
By Zoe Taylor | Campus and community; Student News | Leave a commentscience
Alumni perspectives: Dr Susan Barkdoll on who teaches who
Science educator and Curtin Lifetime Achievement Award winner Dr Susan Barkdoll reflects on 30 years of teaching, from kindergarten to university level in San Bernardino, California.
By Dr Susan Barkdoll | Alumni news; Education; Humanities; Science and Engineering | 1 commentCurious kids take on the universe
Alice and Bob’s quest to answer the big questions in The Cosmic Adventures of Alice & Bob is sure to inspire kids all over Australia.
By Nick Brant | Campus and community; Science and Engineering | Leave a commentYoung Curtin Scientists clean up at 2014 Premier’s Science Awards
Curtin University took out both the Woodside Early Career Scientist of the Year and the ExxonMobil Student Scientist of the Year categories in last night’s 2014 Premier’s Science Awards.
By Vicki Brett | Feature; General; Research; Engineering and mining; IT and computing; Physical sciences and mathematics | Leave a commentCurtin researchers added to prestigious Thomson Reuters lists
Two Curtin University researchers have been featured on the esteemed Thomson Reuters Highly Cited Researchers list 2014
By Courtney Schuur | Feature; Research; Engineering and mining | 1 commentAlternative entry pathways info session – Science and Engineering
We’re holding an information session on the Bachelor of Science (Multidisciplinary Science) and Enabling Course in Science, Engineering and Health.
By Jarrad Long | Future students; Engineering and mining; Physical sciences and mathematics | Leave a commentBlack hole behaviour brings home science award
Dr Miller-Jones has just won a WA Tall Poppy Award for 2013. Find out why he was awarded for his work on astronomical mysteries.
By Marisa Wikramanayake | Feature; Research; Physical sciences and mathematics; Science and Engineering | 1 commentPhoto competition winners show science in all its glory
A close-up, underwater view of jellyfish, a lone kitesurfer silhouetted on Cottesloe Beach and an early morning glimpse of station life captured the attention of judges, when the winners of Curtin University’s National Science Week photography competition were announced this week.
By Simon White | Campus and community; Agriculture, environment and sustainability; Engineering and mining; Physical sciences and mathematicsStudy suggests Southern Hemisphere shrugged off ice age first
New research involving Curtin University suggests the Southern Hemisphere began to shake off the last ice age independent of the Northern Hemisphere.
By Megan Meates | Research; Agriculture, environment and sustainability; Physical sciences and mathematicsAward winning astronomer communicates path to SKA
Curtin University astronomer Steven Tingay has been named the inaugural Science Ambassador of the Year at the 2012 WA Science Awards. Professor Tingay, Director of the Curtin Institute of Radio Astronomy and Deputy Director of the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR), has been awarded for his key role in communicating the significance of Read More
By Megan Meates | Research; Physical sciences and mathematics