Yo-yos offer a first foray into manufacturing at scale
Students in 2.008 (Design and Manufacturing II) learn about manufacturing processes for everyday products, and work in teams to design their own yo-yos.
Fashion brands gain edge by embracing disability representation
When featuring models with disabilities in advertising, brands walk a fine line – how should they convey a message of inclusivity without coming across as exploitative and insensitive?
New rules mean GPs will help manage ADHD – but don’t discount specialists
The New South Wales government this week announced reforms that will allow some GPs to treat and potentially diagnose attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
University of Southampton signs up as new Culture Partner for ABP Southampton Marathon
The University of Southampton is the new Culture Partner for the hugely popular ABP Southampton Marathon, which attracts 10,000 runners into the city and three times that number including their friends and family, and people lining the route.
Innovative research project to tackle alcohol-related hospital admissions
An innovative research project will focus on the understanding the challenges of caring for people with alcohol dependence admitted to acute hospitals.
Graduate medicine program addresses rural doctor shortage
With the National Cabinet meeting last week to address problems in Australia’s primary health care networks, including the shortage of general practitioners outside of metropolitan centres.
Tumultuous Times: National economics forum to ask the big questions
The University of Waikato is set to host a national economics conference in person and via livestream on 3 and 4 March to ask the big questions about the future of New Zealand’s economy.
Professor John Burnside wins David Cohen Prize for Literature
Poet, memoirist and novelist John Burnside, Professor of Creative Writing at the University of St Andrews, has been named the winner of the 2023 David Cohen prize for literature.
Passion for education equity drives Curtin graduate to scholarship success
Curtin University graduate Christian Bien has been awarded a prestigious Westpac Future Leaders Scholarship joining an elite group of Australians committed to solving challenges facing communities.
University of Waikato to introduce vaccination requirement on campus
Following a consultation process, the University of Waikato has decided to make Covid-19 vaccination compulsory for staff, students and contractors accessing its campus and sites.
















































