Media releases
Teachers the focus of Curtin’s new MOOC
Curtin University’s latest Massive Online Open Course (MOOC), titled Analytics for the Classroom Teacher, provides an introduction to the emerging…
Curtin University teddy bear to circumnavigate the world with Jon Sanders
A teddy bear dressed in Curtin University graduation attire and a Curtin flag will be among the objects yachtsman Jon…
Analysis of meteor impact crater to shed light on evolution of modern life
An asteroid that created the 180 kilometre-wide Chicxulub Impact Crater at Yucatán in Mexico is infamous for causing 75 per…
Curtin’s ACES program set to encourage high school students’ success
Curtin University has launched a series of workshops, seminars and summer camps for high achieving secondary school students, designed to…
Curtin University sign agreement with Gekko to commercialise breakthrough technology
The Carbon Scout was designed to help gold mine operators optimise process plant efficiency and reduce gold losses is to…
Male body fat shame responsible for gym attendance
Curtin University research has examined the relationship between men’s body attitudes and gym attendance, finding hidden fears about body fat,…
Beacon Virtua shines light on WA’s dramatic shipwreck history
A virtual reality simulation of Beacon Island in the Houtman Abrolhos Islands – site of the notorious Batavia shipwreck −…
Getting in the habit of exercising
New research by Curtin University has examined the role intention and habit play in getting first-generation university students to participate…
Domestic violence survivor and advocate awarded John Curtin Medal 2016
Domestic violence survivor and advocate Dr Ann O’Neill has been awarded the John Curtin Medal 2016 for her tireless efforts…
Curtin gives Indigenous students opportunity to study Pre-Medicine
Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander students have the opportunity to enrol in the newly introduced Indigenous Pre-Medicine and Health Sciences…