Campus news
Counting down to Open Day, August 16 2009
Whether it be fun and games, free food or free hugs, Curtin's Open Day is shaping up to be the biggest and best yet.
Curtin honours former Vice-Chancellor
Curtin has honoured its former Vice-Chancellor, Professor Lance Twomey AO, by naming a new lecture theatre in his honour.
Curtin and Monash tackle road safety with bold new centre
A joint research centre launched by Curtin and Monash University aims to reduce the death toll on Western Australian roads.
Curtin celebrates NAIDOC Week 2009
Curtin concluded its NAIDOC Week activities with a joint celebration held on its Bentley campus.
Media update: Latest swine flu information, 1 July 2009
Fourteen Curtin University of Technology students who have been quarantined in China because of swine flu are expected to leave Beijing tomorrow.
Media update: Latest swine flu information, 2 July 2009
Fifteen Curtin University of Technology students who have been quarantined as a result of swine flu in China will arrive in Perth tonight.
Media update: Latest swine flu information 2.30pm, 30 June 2009
A total of eight Curtin University of Technology students and one lecturer have now tested positive to swine flu in China.
Curtin and the Hockeyroos target breast cancer
Curtin joins the National Women's Hockey Team in raising breast cancer awareness.
Humans are producing more dangerous greenhouse gases than ancient 'mass extinction' volcanoes - Curtin researcher
Humans cause more greenhouse gases than any major volcanic eruption in history leading to mass extinction, says Curtin's Dr Frederick Jourdan.
Art and astronomy meet under the stars
An art exhibition from the collaboration between Curtin scientists and the artists of Yamaji Arts will go on display in Geraldton, Friday 12 June 2009
Curtin graduate shines at Sydney Film Festival
Curtin Film and TV graduate Britt Arthur has successfully screened her short film My Uncle Bluey at the 56th Sydney Film Festival.
Curtin Sarawak students take part in Malaysian robot contest
Four students from Curtin University of Technology, Sarawak Malaysia recently represented the University in the Malaysia Robot Contest 2009.
2009 Federal budget was good but could have been better - Curtin Guild President
Curtin Student Guild President Chee Lai believes this year's Federal Budget was good for students, but could have been better.
2009 Rob Riley Memorial Lecture - Celebration or Commiseration: Post Apology Blues
The 2009 Rob Riley Memorial Lecture, Celebration or Commiseration: Post Apology Blues, was delivered this year by Dr Jackie Huggins AM.
Curtin receives $20.5m in funding from 2009 Federal Budget
Curtin University of Technology will receive $20.5m in Commonwealth funding to help build a new engineering pavilion on its Bentley campus.
Curtin raises money to help Princess Margaret Hospital help the kids
A colourful collection of children's favourites raised $3,200 for Princess Margaret Hospital for Children on Curtin's Bentley campus recently.
Velociraptors: more than six foot turkeys?
Curtin students recently alerted the wider community on the dangers of velociraptors in a series of awareness seminars.
Curtin mental health survey aims to make uni life easier for students
Curtin's Health Sciences and University Counselling Services are urging students to take part in an online mental health survey throughout May.
Can lupins change the world?
Vijay Jayasena's research into lupins may possibly take some of the "junk" out of "junk food".
Renowned academic delivers the first of this year's Rob Riley Lecture Series
The first of this year's Rob Riley Lecture Series was delivered by renowned academic Pat Dudgeon.