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Leading change in higher education

Worldwide, organisations continue to be confronted with challenges that demand they change and adapt in order to survive.


Concrete waste: discard or recycle?

Concrete, a construction material made from a mixture of cement, aggregate (sand or stone) and water, had been and still is the most widely used building material worldwide.


Swinburne Sarawak students awarded RM1.5 million in scholarships

KUCHING – A total of 501 top students at Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus were recently awarded RM1.5 million in scholarships, including five awarded by the university’s industry partners.Professor Ken Heskin, who is the Pro Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive …


What’s that rascal’s law anyway?

We had just graduated – me with a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and my friend with a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.


Swinburne Sarawak marks biggest graduation ceremony

KUCHING – Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus marked its biggest graduation ceremony yet with the conferment of degrees to 722 of its graduates at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching on 9 October, 2012.The Vice-Chancellor of Swinburne, Professor Linda Kristjanson, …


The principle of least action

The readers of this article who are not physicists might find the title bizarre.


Undergraduate is RM10,000 richer after winning design competition

KUCHING – An undergraduate at Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus was the first prize winner of the ‘Heritage for Unity’ design category in the Yayasan Perpaduan Sarawak competition, recently.Dayang Maani Zuriah Abang Othman, a first year graphic design student, …


Many paths lead to your dream job

Many institutions of higher learning have departed from the old practice of accepting only the smartest and most capable students.


Self-balancing serving tray a winner at international robotics competition

KUCHING – A self-balancing serving tray designed to keep food and beverage from spilling won third place at the inaugural International Robot PRIDE Competition 2012, recently.The work of engineering undergraduates from Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus, the product so …


Swinburne rated top for teaching quality

Swinburne University of Technology is once again rated as one of Melbourne’s top universities for teaching quality in the Good Universities Guide 2013 released today.“Our success is driven by the quality of our teaching that equips students with the knowledge …