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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.


Building a better solar panel

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 …


Pro Vice-Chancellor says farewell

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 …


The modernization of Southeast Asian design

Since ancient times, man has been known to use art as a form of expression, communication and association.


Australian deputy high commissioner impressed with university

KUCHING – The Deputy High Commissioner of Australia to Malaysia, Jane Duke, is impressed with the rapid growth of Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus and the high quality of education it offers.Duke was recently on a two-day visit to …


Uzbek student humbled by village folk

KUCHING – After experiencing life with a foster family at a village, Uzbek student Firuz Zaripov says he has been humbled by the warmth and generosity of the village folks despite their day-to-day struggle to make ends meet.A student at …


Australian Consul-General impressed with Swinburne Sarawak

KUCHING – The Consul General from the Australian High Commission in Kuala Lumpur, Marilyn Perring, paid a courtesy call to the Acting Pro Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive of Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus, Professor Ken Heskin, recently.Perring was accompanied …