Rote-learning plays a vital role in acquiring skills and knowledge, especially for students reading mathematics and science, history and geography, and subjects where rules, facts and figures have to be memorised.
KUCHING – SPM and STPM school-leavers who have yet to enroll into tertiary education will have the chance to do so at Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus’ Info Day from 10am to 5pm this Saturday, 7 July, 2012.Classes for …
With the growing worldwide incidence of diabetes, a new study reveals that traditional Aboriginal and Indian plant extracts show potential for managing the disease.Researchers from Swinburne University of Technology have investigated 12 medicinal plant extracts to determine their potential to …
Swinburne University of Technology has released seven new online videos that will offer an insight into some of the university’s leading research programs.The videos can be viewed on Swinburne’s YouTube Channel They profile the work of the:Centre for Sustainable Infrastructure with …
Swinburne University of Technology’s new look magazine Venture is now available. This quarterly magazine provides a glimpse of the high quality research being undertaken within the university, as well as partnerships with industry, community, other research organisations and government. The feature article …
There was once Hermione Granger’s doppelganger in my class.
Writing in The Australian, Swinburne University’s Vice-Chancellor Linda Kristjanson highlights that education and innovation will drive Australia’s economic success.At the core of today’s higher education policy is the understanding that our economic success will depend on our capacity as a nation to …
Government ministries, research councils, universities and other agencies connected with research assess research proposals frequently.
One of the fundamental building blocks in modern chemistry, an organometallic chemical compound called ferrocene, has never been structurally defined – until now.Millions of dollars are being spent investigating opportunities to develop solar panels out of the synthetic material because …
KUCHING – After almost six years the Pro Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive of Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus, Professor Helmut Lueckenhausen, has returned to Melbourne, Australia.On Friday, 25 May, he called on Sarawak Chief Minister Pehin Sri Haji Abdul …
