Media releases
National marketing award for Humans of Curtin
Curtin University’s ‘Humans of Curtin’ campaign was awarded a prestigious 2016 Australian Marketing Institute (AMI) Award in Sydney earlier this…
Huge gap still exists between the rich and poor post-WA resources boom
Despite the tailing off of the resources boom, there is still a huge gap between the rich and poor in…
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…