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Gehry building pays design dividend: Turnbull

The response to the Frank Gehry-designed Dr Chau Chak Wing Building in its first year of operation shows there is a "design dividend" from great architecture, says Lucy Turnbull, chief commissioner of...

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UTSpeaks: The Lost Estate?

The 24/7 internet news cycle revolutionised how quality journalism could be shared far and wide. But it broke the business model for funding the news. Now the industry convulses with job cuts and...

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Funding backs leading UTS research in learning and teaching

UTS will lead nationally significant research in higher education learning and teaching in several key areas with the announcement of the 2016 fellowships and grants by the Office for Learning and...

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Australia crucial in upskilling a youthful India

India's youthful demographic can be counted as one driver of the county's economic future "if we get it right" according to India's High Commissioner to Australia, His Excellency Mr Navdeep Suri.Making...

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Solving a problem turns into a business for MBA student

Most successful people have a story to tell about a turning point in their life – a point when faced with a decision they took the harder road. For Leah Callon Butler it came when she was offered a job...

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UTS appoints senior UK academic leader as Dean of Faculty of Science

Experienced academic leader and highly-respected biological scientist Professor Judith Smith has been appointed as the next Dean of the Faculty of Science at the University of Technology...

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Another milestone reached in UTS-Shanghai University partnership

The establishment of a new Joint Engineering and Innovation Institute marks the next phase in the 20-year partnership between UTS and China's Shanghai University (SHU).An agreement for the joint...

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Re-connecting with nature

Imagine being awarded a prestigious Endeavour Postgraduate Scholarship that takes you abroad and enables you to collaborate with world-leading researchers. Bronwyn Cumbo doesn’t need to.The PhD...

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Addressing sySTEMMic failures

Today, women account for only one quarter of the science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine (STEMM) workforce. In Australian universities, approximately 20 per cent of senior...

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Be bold, be curious – UTS social justice program helps students to aim high

“What’s physiology? Has anyone heard that word?” asks science postgrad student Hayley.Quick as a flash, the answer comes back. “It’s about the human body,” says a young girl.As 30 young western Sydney...

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Scholarship an innovation in pharmacy professional services training

A scholarship supporting the development of pharmacists' skills as health care providers has been developed by UTS Pharmacy in partnership with the Chemmart group.The Chemmart Community Innovation...

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The growing cost of internships could add to inequality

Internships and unpaid work can sometimes lead to ongoing employment, but our research shows there are various costs that may exclude people who are economically disadvantaged.Substantial out-of-pocket...

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Hard slog and serendipity on the path to overnight success

There are two stories to tell about UTS student Hayden Bleasel and the success of his startup Presumi.The first is a staggering tale of the literal overnight birth of the venture. The second is about...

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UTS pays tribute to leading finance and economics scholar

Emeritus Professor Carl Chiarella, a highly regarded scholar and mentor who was internationally renowned for his work in finance and economics, has passed away after a long illness."Professor Chiarella...

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UTS reports the election for Twitter in a first-off partnership

A team of 30 UTS communication students will be on the ground in NSW electorates tomorrow, reporting on the federal election for social media giant Twitter.According to UTS senior lecturer in...

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Small steps on the road to educational change in Afghanistan

There is cause for some optimism on the improving status of women in Afghanistan, but progress is fragile and hard-fought according to the head of the Afghan Independent Human Rights Commission Dr Sima...

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World class nursing and midwifery labs give "high fidelity" experience

New state-of-the-art nursing and midwifery laboratories at UTS provide the most "high fidelity" practice learning experiences "outside of a clinical placement" according to Dean of the Faculty of...

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UTSpeaks: Unprecedented Disruption

With most sectors scrambling for profitable solutions to technological turmoil in business practice, is the legal profession resting on tradition-bound laurels? Could lawyers become unnecessary...

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UTSpeaks: Soaring in the Sciences

More than a century after winning the vote, despite decades of higher learning and practice in the professions, why are women still underrepresented in the sciences?What’s missing from our social,...

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New dean to enhance the research student experience

An internationally recognised leader in educational technology and educational research methods, Professor Lori Lockyer, has been appointed as the new Dean of the Graduate Research School (GRS) at the...

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