To the students who put their hands up to be ambassadors for the new qualification,climate change is already personal – and will require new skills to combat.
Students hoping to study at a Perth university are finding it increasingly difficult to find a place to live. But there could be a solution.
All four of Perth’s public universities recorded a financial drop from their 2022 figures,but while two returned a profit,two have fallen millions into the red.
Lithium,the soft,silvery-white metal at the heart of the clean energy shift,is in hot demand these days. But the companies mining it have endured a tumultuous few years.
Curtin University will review the payment of casual staff from as far back as 2015 in the wake of high-profile wage theft cases across the university sector.
Undergraduates in WA are now some of the highest paid and most in-demand in the country.
National Tertiary Education Union Curtin branch president Scott Fitzgerald said the offer was “an insult” to the hard work staff put in every day.
Universities are preparing to deal with a flood of homeless overseas students unable to find a bed when the new semester starts later this month.
West Australian scientists studying miniscule grains of dust collected from an asteroid have forced a major rethink on potentially calamitous clumps of rock and rubble.
Professor Julie Quinlivan emailed staff at Curtin University’s medical school claiming she was called into the faculty’s pro vice-chancellor’s office with “no warning” on Monday.
Progress on an $80 million recreational facility opposite an inner-city university has ground to a halt – despite a community that actually wants development. And now some councillors want to only deal with ‘decorous and temperate’ petitions.