Silicon Valley entrepreneur and mentor recognised with top alumni honours
"What I try to encourage in everyone is an interest in making a difference, because there's so much disparity in the world. The more we learn about other people, empathise with them and look for ways...
View ArticleUTS students showcase designs to help ageing populations at Beijing Design Week
A team of UTS design students is making its mark at Beijing Design Week, showcasing work including an interactive community notice board for elderly residents in an exhibition called Inclusive design:...
View ArticleOn the safe side
What could stop you from getting out of a building? There are the visible barriers – stairs, crowded areas, a blocked passage. But there are also less visible barriers which you might not have...
View ArticleThe great wall of rejection
Rejections may be hard to take, but they’re not hard to come by. Associate Professor in the School of Education Nick Hopwood explains why he’s plastering his own academic rejection letters across his...
View ArticleSix creepy minutes in the virtual world of Norman Bates
Whichever way you look, it's impossible to avoid the air of strangely familiar menace.Shadows are sharp, corners dark and gloomy. Shower curtain hooks hang from a rail – the shower is running but the...
View ArticleVirtual Internships - A Revolution in Education
Imagine classes that have thousands of students - like MOOCs - but where students learn more than just how to take good notes in a lecture and pass a traditional test.Virtual internships are massively...
View ArticleUTS honours two of Australia's most successful tech entrepreneurs
Two of Australia's most successful entrepreneurs, who both founded businesses from humble beginnings to become global powerhouses, have been honoured by UTS this week for their contribution to business...
View ArticleBridging the gap in Walgett, where design and community meet
Walgett, NSW. With a population of just over 2000 people, it's one of the most disadvantaged Indigenous communities in the state. And it's become what CEO of the Walgett Local Aboriginal Land Council...
View ArticleUTS Launchpad puts student startups into high orbit
From viable idea to functioning business in one semester, that's been the journey of the first batch of University of Technology Sydney student entrepreneurs to take a new subject based on a successful...
View ArticleNSW International Student of the Year
From growing up on the streets in Tanzania to winning the 2017 International Student of the Year, UTS student Linus Faustin has worked hard to stand where he does today. His passion for social justice,...
View ArticleBuilding kicks off new era in sport education and research
Researchers and students will work with and alongside Rugby Australia's national teams, including the Qantas Wallabies, in a new facility that is the first of its kind in Australia to embed university...
View ArticleImplementing a Successful Organisational Improvement Program
Find out some of the critical success factors for designing, implementing and sustaining an organisational improvement program based on Lean Six Sigma principles and practices.Speaker: Alan Skinner,...
View ArticleMBAe Masterclass: Key Lessons to Scale Your Business
Based on findings from global research, The Growth Project, this masterclass will look at the challenges faced by entrepreneurs as they scaled their business and extract some key lessons for agile...
View ArticleNew HSC music program puts Australian composers centre stage
HSC music students and teachers are being given access to the thinking and methods of some of Australia's leading composers in a new program developed by education academics at the University of...
View ArticleDr Chau Chak Wing Scholarships program passes 100 scholars mark
The Dr Chau Chak Wing Scholarships program at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), which enables Australian students to study in China and Chinese students to come to Australia, has passed the...
View ArticleUTS fashion program takes a step up on the world stage
Fresh from another spectacular graduate fashion show, UTS's Bachelor of Design in Fashion and Textiles program has leapt 15 places in a world ranking of fashion degrees announced on Monday.In the...
View ArticleThe next masters of animation
Animal Logic is the iconic animation and visual effects studio behind such films as The LEGO® MovieThe Great Gatsby,Happy Feet and The Matrix. A unique collaboration between the university and the...
View ArticleHome ground advantage
If Mitch Henderson occasionally stops to pinch himself, it’s hardly surprising.Raised in sports-mad Gerringong on the New South Wales South Coast, it was pretty much a given that the UTS Sport and...
View ArticleSmall school, big opportunity
Achieving a ‘well-above world standard’ rating for biomedical research laid the foundation for UTS’s new School of Biomedical Engineering. As the school begins to take shape, so too do its students who...
View ArticleAdvancing the Public Benefit of Universities
Australian universities exist for broad societal benefit, they deliver public goods with public funds. They strengthen democracy, underpin citizenship, create new knowledge, build social capacity,...
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