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Australian innovators in solar world first
16 February 2012In a boon for the local solar industry, a team of researchers from Swinburne University of Technology and Suntech Power Holdings have developed the world's most efficient broadband nanoplasmonic solar cells.
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Melbourne deemed the best place in Australia for international students
16 February 2012Melbourne has been ranked fourth in the world in the first global grading of major international student cities by the London-based QS organisation, an international ranking organisation for universities.
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Developer impressed with students' 3D directory for shopping mall
13 February 2012One thing students at Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus can look forward to in their studies is hands-on, real work experience.
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School Class Monitors and Assistants Attend Leadership Camp at Swinburne Sarawak
27 January 2012About 70 Monitors and Assistant Monitors from SMK Tun Abang Haji Openg learned how to be an effective leader at a leadership camp at Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus recently.
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Professor to head chemical engineering
21 December 2011Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus has recently appointed a senior academic to head its chemical engineering program. The university plans to offer a chemical engineering program next year.
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Companies value project with Swinburne Sarawak students
15 December 2011Companies which had engaged students from a university as consultants are impressed with the outcome of the venture, saying they have gained new ideas and a fresh perspective in the running of their businesses.
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Industry reps to speak on career prospects at Swinburne Sarawak's Open Day
09 December 2011Representatives from the accounting, engineering, design, and ICT industries will speak on career prospects at Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus’ Open Day on Saturday, 17 December.
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Swinburne Sarawak's parking facility at Kenyalang Park closes
29 November 2011Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus has closed its alternative parking facility due to the poor response.
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Swinburne Sarawak a signatory in state's software industry initiative
16 November 2011The Malaysian Software Testing Board (MSTB) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus and two other parties.
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130 Swinburne Sarawak students awarded RM600,000 in scholarships
02 November 2011Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus awarded 130 of its high achieving students with close to RM600,000 in scholarships recently.
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400 Swinburne Sarawak students graduate
26 October 2011A total of 400 students from Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus received their scrolls at the university’s graduation award and conferral ceremony on Wednesday, 26 October, 2011.
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Swinburne Sarawak graduates called to join new alumni chapter
24 October 2011Young professionals Victor Gan and Alexander Tho have appealed to the thousands of their fellow Swinburne University of Technology graduates to join them in founding a Swinburne Alumni Chapter for the first time in Sarawak.
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Swinburne Sarawak's engineering students prove they are good debates too
30 September 2011Two foundation engineering students at Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus proved they are also good debaters when they won this year’s Swinburne Debate Challenge held on the campus, recently.
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Two Swinburne Sarawak engineering students awarded scholarships by telco giant
27 September 2011Two Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus undergraduates were awarded scholarships by Maxis in Kuala Lumpur, recently.
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Swinburne Sarawak to conduct art therapy workshop for school counselors
21 September 2011Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus will be conducting a workshop for school counsellors in Kota Kinabalu on Thursday 29 September 2011. Entitled "Expressive Therapy Technique", the one-day workshop will be conducted by Encik Mohamad Ehwan, a counsellor with the university.
MOHE awards scholarship to two postgraduate students from Swinburne Sarawak
09 September 2011Two postgraduate students from Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus were recently awarded scholarships by the Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) for their research on corals and marine fungi.
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Talk on bacterial retention on superhydrophobic titanium surfaces
06 September 2011A professor from Swinburne University of Technology, Australia, will give a talk on bacterial retention on superhydrophobic titanium surfaces at Swinburne Sarawak, on 14 September.
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Swinburne in top three per cent of unis
05 September 2011Swinburne University of Technology has further cemented its international reputation, having been ranked for the second consecutive year in the top 450 universities in the world by the QS World University Rankings.
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Breaking the fast with children from Peryatim
26 August 2011Children from Peryatim, or Sarawak Orphans Welfare Association, were treated to a breaking of fast dinner at Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus, recently.
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Making a difference to children with dyslexia
24 August 2011Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus donated nine used desktop computers to the Dyslexia Association of Sarawak, recently.
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Swinburne Sarawak's postgraduate TESOL program starts next month
23 August 2011Aspiring teachers of English and those already in the profession who plan to obtain a higher degree now have the opportunity to earn a Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (MA (TESOL)).
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SMEs invited to take part in consultancy project with Swinburne Sarawak students
19 August 2011Small-medium enterprises based in the city are invited to take part in a project where final-year business undergraduates from Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus are engaged as their consultants.
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Swinburne consolidates world class ranking
16 August 2011Swinburne University of Technology has again been recognised for its research excellence, having been named as one of the world's top 500 research universities for the third year in a row.
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Geology and rock mechanics seminar at Swinburne Sarawak
2 August 2011An expert in engineering geology will speak at a one-day seminar entitled "Engineering geology and rock mechanics – Applications to rock slope and tunneling" at Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus, on Thursday. (Eds: 4 August, 2011)
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Asean Australian Engineering Congress opens
26 July 2011The Chief Minister of Sarawak Pehin Sri haji Abdul Taib Mahmud declared open the ASEAN Australian Engineering Congress at a leading hotel here, on Monday (25 July, 2011).
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Swinburne Sarawak to hold Info Day this Saturday
20 July 2011Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus will be holding its Info Day from 10am to 5pm this Saturday (23 July, 2011).
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Four Swinburne Sarawak students get IET leadership award
19 July 2011Four members of Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus' Institution of Engineering and Technology Student Chapter (SSIET) were presented with awards in recognition of their leadership skills and contribution to the SSIET, recently.
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20 firms to take part in Swinburne Sarawak's third Careers and Employment Fair
15 July 2011A total of 20 organisations from a range of industries will take part in a career and employment fair organised by Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus to be held this Wednesday. (Eds: 20 July, 2011)
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Swinburne Sarawak Contributes to the Production of Biofuel from Algae
12 July 2011It is now pretty much agreed that the age of petroleum is entering its terminal phase ‐ however much fossil fuel remains to us in the world, supplies are not endless.
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Leadership training for Swinburne Sarawak's student council
06 July 2011Ten Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus students spent two days at a leadership camp at Permai Rainforest Resort, recently.
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Swinburne Sarawak holds English workshop for 160 secondary school students
22 June 2011As part of giving back to the community and to promote education among the younger generation, Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus recently conducted an English workshop for 160 students from SMK Lundu and SMK Sematan.
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148 high achievers at Swinburne Sarawak awarded RM420,000
20 May 2011Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus has awarded scholarships worth more than RM420,000 to 148 of its high achieving students, recently.
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Swinburne's new Vice-Chancellor takes up office
18 May 2011Professor Linda Kristjanson has commenced her role as Swinburne University of Technology's third Vice-Chancellor and President on 16 May.
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Swinburne Sarawak donates to Japan's earthquake victims
13 May 2011Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus recently donated RM3,000 to Japan's earthquake and tsunami victims.
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SMK DPHA Gapor teachers give workshop the thumbs up
12 May 2011A teambuilding workshop for teachers from SMK Datuk Patinggi Haji Abdul Gapor not only achieved its intended purpose but those who participated believed it has also taught them to be better teachers.
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Swinburne Sarawak receives delegation from American Universities
06 May 2011A delegation from AsiaLearn's GlobaLinks Learning Abroad consortium recently toured Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus as part of its familiarisation visit to the university.
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Robots thrill MRSM students at Swinburne Sarawak
29 April 2011Students from the Robotics Club of Maktab Rendah Sains Mara (MRSM) Kuching were thrilled by robotic projects when they visited Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus today. ( 29 April, 2011-Friday)
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Professor Lueckenhausen awarded honorary JBK title
25 April 2011The Pro Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive of Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus, Professor Helmut Lueckenhausen, was yesterday conferred an honorary Johan Bintang Kenyalang (JBK (H)) by the Head of State of Sarawak.
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CHMS No. 1 takes Swinburne Sarawak debating championship title
8 April 2011Chung Hua Middle School No. 1 was crowned champion of the sixth World Schools Debating Championship after beating SMK St Teresa in the tournament organised by Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus, recently.
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Kuching, Sibu and Miri schools to compete in Swinburne Sarawak debating championship
1 April 2011Three secondary schools from Miri and two from Sibu will be among 25 competing in this year's World Schools Debating Championship organised by the Debaters' Club of Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus.
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MOHE, Swinburne Sarawak discuss promoting Malaysia to Australian students
25 March 2011The Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) and Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus recently discussed collaboration in promoting Malaysia as a higher education destination to Australian students.
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Malaysian, Australian professional bodies accredit Swinburne Sarawak's engineering programs
19 March 2011The Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM) and Engineers Australia recently accorded full accreditation on engineering undergraduate programs offered by Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus.
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Swinburne Sarawak to hold Pre-U Open Day on Saturday and Sunday (19 & 20 March 2011)
17 March 2011Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus will hold its Pre-U Open Day this coming Saturday and Sunday. (19 & 20 March 2011)
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Swinburne Sarawak introduces new range of scholarships
15 March 2011High achieving students who enrol into programs at Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus can look forward to being awarded one of its newly-revised scholarship schemes.
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Swinburne Sarawak JPA Sponsored Students Meet Funder
11 March 2011More than 90 Swinburne Sarawak students who are under the sponsorship of Jabatan Perkhidmatan Awam (JPA) gathered together for a Q&A session with representatives of the department in campus recently.
