{"id":31875,"date":"2026-08-11T10:18:41","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T02:18:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/?post_type=oasis-news&#038;p=31875"},"modified":"2026-08-11T10:18:45","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T02:18:45","slug":"graduating-dbe-students-register-your-interest-for-gradfest-2026","status":"publish","type":"oasis-news","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/oasis-news\/graduating-dbe-students-register-your-interest-for-gradfest-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduating DBE students: register your interest for GradFEST 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you&#8217;re graduating from the School of Design and the Built Environment (DBE) in 2026, it&#8217;s time to get excited. <strong>GradFEST 2026: Momentum<\/strong> is fast approaching, celebrating the creativity, innovation and achievements of Curtin&#8217;s next generation of designers, makers and built environment professionals<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>This opportunity is exclusively for 2026 DBE graduating students<\/strong>, including both mid-year and end-of-year graduates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">GradFEST 2026 will showcase student work that responds to an evolving world through bold thinking, experimentation and collaboration. Across design and built environment disciplines, graduating students will have the opportunity to share their work, connect with industry and celebrate their achievements with family, friends and staff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">DSE Awards Night with Industry Leaders<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Thursday 26 November 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>6:00pm to 9:00pm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Building 418<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This invite-only event will recognise student excellence and provide valuable networking opportunities with industry partners and sponsors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Guests can enjoy:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Complimentary food and beverages<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>DJs and entertainment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Photobooths<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Award presentations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Exhibition Celebration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Friday 27 November 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>6:00pm to 9:00pm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Building 418<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Celebrate the official launch of the GradFEST exhibition in a relaxed and festive atmosphere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Guests can enjoy:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Complimentary food and beverages<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>DJs and live performers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Photobooths<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The opportunity to share this milestone with family and friends<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Public Exhibition<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The GradFEST 2026 exhibition will be open to the public from <strong>Friday 27 November to Friday 4 December 2026<\/strong>, including weekends, from <strong>9:00am to 4:00pm<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Let us know you&#8217;re interested<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All 2026 DBE graduating students are asked to complete the registration form by <strong>Friday 28 August 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<section          class=\"block button-block\" role=\"complementary\" aria-label=\"Button block\"\n         data-segment=\"all\">\n\n        \n<div class=\"block-heading hidden\" data-segment=\"dom\">\n                                <h2 class=\"block-heading__title \" id=\"button-block\">Button block<\/h2>\n            \n                        \n                        \n                            <\/div>\n\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.cloud.microsoft\/Pages\/ResponsePage.aspx?id=1wx0WmhXCU2uE_cGsJ-iLLXnYzVCc09MqeZ2gKgUxhFUNzFETFBUQjg1RUtTWURLVUFHN0w4SlZaUyQlQCN0PWcu\" class=\"button button--deep-blue\" target=\"_top\">Submit your interest<\/a>    \n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">More information, including formal invitations and event details, will be shared in the coming months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We look forward to celebrating your achievements at GradFEST 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Graduating from DBE in 2026? 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