Edith Cowan University
Outstanding excellence recognised at ECU staff awards
The 2024 Vice-Chancellor's Staff Excellence Awards were held to recognise and celebrate those who go above and beyond to demonstrate ECU's core values.
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Edith Cowan University
Showcasing MARS Centre success
ECU's MARS Centre has hosted its first research showcase in Perth, presenting a range of projects to create a mentally healthy workplace, build a culture of safety and respect, and to prepare for workplace safety within the mining industry.
The University of Melbourne
On the Road to Gundag(AI): Ensuring rural communities benefit from the AI revolution
AI is already used throughout rural communities from precision agriculture to self-driving trucks. But we need to help regional small businesses benefit from AI while avoiding the harmful aspects
Charles Darwin University
CDU to expand allied health services in Darwin
Territorians will be able to access a greater variety of allied health services with the expansion of the Northern Territory’s first and only professionally supervised, student-delivered, multidisciplinary health centre.
University of South Australia
An Australia-first university apprenticeship and pathway to a career in STEM | 2024 Shaping Australia Awards finalists
UniSA has launched Australia’s first higher degree apprenticeship program: the Bachelor of Software Engineering (Honours).
University of Wollongong
Groundbreaking invention: producing the world’s cheapest green hydrogen | 2024 Shaping Australia Awards finalists
Green hydrogen will be essential for decarbonising ‘hard-to-abate’ sectors of the economy, responsible for 20 percent of the world’s emissions, and is expected to generate an estimated 10,000 new jobs and $26 billion annually in additional GDP annually by 2050.
Charles Darwin University
CDU launches new First Nations branding with ‘Wise One'
Charles Darwin University (CDU) has announced its new First Nations branding, with Aboriginal artist and CDU Bachelor of Primary Education student Sharona Dardoongarly Bishop winning the University’s design competition for her work ‘Wise One.’
University of Wollongong
iAccelerate's RISE program empowers rural NSW entrepreneurs | 2024 Shaping Australia Awards finalists
Regional and rural businesses in NSW, particularly those impacted by bushfires, floods and COVID-19, often face challenges in accessing entrepreneurial support and resources
University of New England
Farmers on the frontline of extreme weather events
Professor of Nursing Kim Usher and Senior Lecturer in Clinical Psychology Dr Kylie Rice – both landholders themselves – are collaborating with Australian farming organisations to understand the wellbeing of primary producers.
Macquarie University
Hot Jupiter’s eccentric triangle of attraction could be a live case of ‘3 Body Problem’
An international astronomy team has analysed data from a newly-discovered massive planet on an extreme orbit to understand how ‘hot Jupiter’ planets form.
The University of Newcastle
Giving a voice to rural Aboriginal children: Guyati Garraka wa Witing speech pathology | 2024 Shaping Australia Awards finalists
Around 7 to 9 per cent of children have trouble with spoken language, which can be an early sign of learning difficulties later on.
Griffith University
Student managed investment fund: shaping tomorrow through sustainability and social impact | 2024 Shaping Australia Awards finalist
Industry feedback consistently highlights the need for graduates to have real-world skills. However, internship opportunities with top companies are limited and rarely include students from diverse backgrounds.