Education
6 ways to engage kids in STEM while at home
The global STEM community has a wealth of resources to engage kids of all ages in meaningful activities without having...
‘Engineering In-A-Box’ brings real-world challenges to regional students
A new program wants to get children thinking outside the box with hands-on engineering lessons – no matter where in...
F1 in Schools: High school students accelerate their engineering education
In Formula One racing, the difference between first and second can be a matter of milliseconds. The F1 in Schools...
A new University of Western Australia facility immerses students in learning
The University of Western Australia is putting the final touches on new and refurbished facilities that will serve as a...
Engineering work placements don’t always benefit everyone, research shows
Work experience is a vital aspect of an engineering degree, but increasing numbers of unpaid and underpaid placements put some...
Universities receive funding to drive innovation in automotive technology
A new Australian Government grant program is helping to build up the talent and technology that will deliver the next...
Australian universities rise in world rankings
Queensland University of Technology and University of Canberra have joined the top 200 international tertiary institutions in the 2020 Times...
Three trends that will shape the future of engineering education
In the 150 years since Australia's first engineering school opened in Melbourne, global market forces and changing expectations have continuously...
Drones, robotics and virtual reality help set kids up for careers of the future
Grant Cameron is using drones, 3D printing, robotics and virtual reality to get Indigenous kids excited about the tech skills...
US and UK universities’ loss is Australia’s gain, new international rankings suggest
More than two-thirds of Australian institutions improved their standing in the 2020 QS World University Rankings, which could indicate they...
