Media releases
Payment delays impacting on vitality of WA small businesses
The Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre’s (BCEC) new Small Business Survey 2017 reveals that payment delays from big to small businesses…
Battle of unhealthy sponsors in State of Origin
The XXXX Queensland Maroons will have twice as many examples of unhealthy advertising on their uniforms as the VB New…
Curtin University graduates shine at Education Awards
Graduates from Curtin University’s School of Education have been recognised for their academic achievements and commitment to the fields of…
Housing supply not matching population growth in some capital cities
New research from the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURI) and the Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre (BCEC), reveals that…
WAIT alumni give back to Curtin University
Curtin University is partnering with valued alumni from the University’s predecessor institution, the Western Australian Institute of Technology (WAIT), to…
CCDM welcomes CSIRO partnership and new Co-Director
An internationally recognised CSIRO plant pathologist has been appointed Co-Director of the Centre for Crop and Disease Management (CCDM), to…
The search is on for WA’s newest innovators
Aspiring entrepreneurs, academics and corporate innovators with brilliant ideas are being encouraged to apply for an intensive program to help…
Mentorship programs perform well for equity students
Australia-wide mentorship programs specifically designed for equity students are performing exceptionally well, new research has found. As part of the…
New research suggests younger Australians aren’t more self-centred
The self-esteem of Australians has remained stable for decades, calling into question the misconception that the younger generations are becoming…
Silver materials may unlock golden opportunities, new research suggests
Curtin research has uncovered a series of new silver materials that possess a dynamic range of properties, which could potentially…