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Curtin is ranked in the top 1% of universities worldwide in the highly regarded Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2019.
What’s happening at Curtin
Stay in the loop with our news, events and podcast series, The Future of.

Research Rumble 2020
Join us as we bring our research to the world, inviting you to learn from our ideas, meet our researchers and see how our expertise can help you with your next big challenge.

Master of Professional Engineering Info Evening
Looking to advance your skills and professional competencies, or need a change in career? Join us on Thursday 26 March and find out more at our upcoming information evening.

CGSB MBA Information Evenings
Interested in pursuing a Master of Business Administration? Then register to attend one of our upcoming MBA Information Evenings and find out how studying an MBA could advance your career.

Curtin Careers Fair 2020
Whether you’re in your first year or about to graduate, the Careers Fair provides you with a unique opportunity to meet with industry professionals.

Japanese space startup Space BD to launch Curtin University CubeSats into orbit
Curtin University and Tokyo-based start-up company Space BD Inc will launch two CubeSat miniature satellites into orbit from the Japanese Experiment Module Kibo on the International Space Station.

Outstanding Curtin students supported by new BHP Scholarships
Three high-achieving Western Australian undergraduate students have been awarded prestigious new BHP Scholarships to support them in their studies at Curtin University.

Stanford experience an “entirely new world” for Curtin students
Twelve high-achieving Curtin students have returned from an eight-week exchange program to California’s iconic Stanford University, describing the experience as life-changing.

Researchers track lizard to assess mine site restoration effectiveness
Scientists have attached a tracking device to the back of Australia’s largest goanna species, in order to assess the native animal’s response to and use of a restored former mine site.

The Future of: mass shooting media coverage
Join journalist and Curtin academic, Glynn Greensmith, who is currently researching the ways in which the media handles the reporting of mass shootings.

The Future of: Palaeontology
Professor Trinajstic discusses how palaeontology can inform our response to climate change, how she uncovers and analyses fossils and the discovery she made that reset the evolutionary calendar.

The Future of: Internet Fame
Join digital anthropologist Dr Crystal Abidin, as they discuss the rise and fall of both ‘deliberate’ and ‘accidental’ online celebrities.

The Future of: Understanding consumers
Join experts Dr Min Teah and Dr Luke Butcher as they discuss what goes on behind the brands.


