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Social media helps nursing students unite
A study documenting the experiences of first-year UTS Bachelor of Nursing students has found that social media plays an increasingly important role in facilitating student learning.Researchers from the...
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Futures.edu
Much has been said about the need for the Australian educational system to provide more STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) content. Futures.edu adopts a holistic lens to the...
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Game changer
“We’re taking sport science to the sporting grounds.” That’s how Faculty Operations Manager in the Faculty of Health Karina Sherwood describes UTS’s new partnership with the Sydney Cricket & Sports...
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Celebrating diversity
“Social justice is, to me, about equality,” asserts Ruby Wawn. “At the heart of it is the constant struggle to create a society that is blind to gender, age, race, ethnicity, class, religion or...
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Never say die
“Children are the future, and my future is for the children. That’s my motto,” says 21-year-old education student Reece Griffiths.And if anyone should know about the transformative power of education,...
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Why arts schools matter, not just for art's sake but for urban renewal in...
National Art School (NAS) interim director Michael Lynch has committed to defending its continued independence from the University of NSW. Meanwhile, we have just seen a spectacular backdown by the...
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Primary students code with the best in UTS holiday workshop
School holiday activities have come a long way from consulting a copy of 80 Things To Make With Cardboard as a group of primary and lower secondary school children discovered recently in a two-day...
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UTS and creative powerhouse Animal Logic bring UTS Animal Logic Academy to life
Australian award winning digital animation and visual effects production studio, Animal Logic, has partnered with UTS to deliver a ground-breaking industry-led postgraduate program in digital animation...
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Workshop allows prospective Indigenous researchers to bring their passion to...
A pioneering program encouraging and supporting Indigenous undergraduate degree holders to undertake further study is set to bear fruit with a boost to the number of Indigenous higher degree research...
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UTS announces a future-focused degree for 2017: the Bachelor of Technology...
The University of Technology Sydney has reaffirmed its focus on producing graduates ready for the jobs of tomorrow, announcing its latest undergraduate offering: the Bachelor of Technology and...
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Equipment donation a boost for media education in East Timor
The education of media professionals in East Timor has overcome a barrier of poor technical resources thanks to a substantial donation of communication equipment to the National University of East...
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Digital encylopedia tells a new story of learning for schools
Encouraging schoolchildren to tell their own stories, and those of their communities, is at the heart of an innovative online educational resource recently launched by the NSW Premier Mike Baird and...
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UTSpeaks: Shapeshifters - Enabling Entrepreneurs
How well are Australians prepared for success in the global marketplace?Are entrepreneurs naturally talented, driven by circumstance or honed by experience and insight? Is there such a thing as...
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Urban street art celebrates UTS Broadway building transformation
Artists Georgia Hill and Elliott ‘Numskull’ Routledge have been commissioned to create a street-art mural painted onto the Broadway-facing walls of the University's “Building 2”, marking the start of...
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Vivid imaginations
“I was kind of scared,” admits animation student Erika Ju. “You know, it’s Central Park, everyone’s going to see it.”Ju is one of 60 second-year animation students who created a light display for the...
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New thinking solving old problems
Every year, a fresh group of aspiring engineers enters UTS’s Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology. And every year, those students undertake the Engineering and Communication subject,...
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Acing the online interview
Last spring, accounting Lecturer Dr Amanda White and her student Sejoon Heo worked together on an innovative assessment aimed at helping students ace their graduate video interviews with real-life...
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Light from the shadows
Human trafficking, forced marriage, debt bondage – these are the faces of modern-day slavery. They’re also issues being tackled by UTS’s legal research and policy centre, Anti-Slavery Australia....
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It’s not just exams
Do you struggle under the pressure of written exams? Then prepare yourself for some welcome news. In every faculty at UTS, students are increasingly undertaking authentic non-traditional assessments....
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A day in the life … BCII winter school
The Bachelor of Creative Intelligence and Innovation, or BCII for short, is a unique combined degree that integrates industry experiences, real-world projects and self-initiated proposals. It’s aim:...
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