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Swinburne Sarawak student to represent Malaysia in engineering competition

KUCHING – A student from Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus will represent Malaysia at an international engineering competition in Singapore next month.Ivan Ling Ting Yang emerged champion in the national level of the Institution of Engineering and Technology’s (IET) …


Industrial training benefits students and companies

“I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.” – Confucius  


Group talk as a way of learning

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.


Swinburne Sarawak to hold Info Day on Saturday

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 …


Plants may be key to diabetes treatment

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 …


New research videos launched

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 …


Venture magazine out now

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 …


In pursuit of a successful student and teacher

There was once Hermione Granger’s doppelganger in my class.


Access all area, but no loss of quality

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 …


Assessing research proposals

Government ministries, research councils, universities and other agencies connected with research assess research proposals frequently.