Uni experience in focus for film summer school

Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:00:38 +1000

One group of young cinema goers will be viewing the summer blockbusters with a more critical eye after more than two weeks of making their own films at UTS.

Thirty high school students from priority schools around Sydney have sacrificed a bit of their ho...

PhD students win grants for coral reef research

Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:00:38 +1000

UTS doctoral candidates Verena Schrameyer and Sutinee Sinutok have won two of the four research grants announced this week by the Australian Coral Reef Society (ACRS).
Verena Schrameyer was awarded t...

UTS increases support for young research talent

Mon, 11 Jan 2010 15:25:33 +1000

Research benefiting both industry and the community is being boosted with the expansion of the UTS Chancellor's Postdoctoral Fellowship program.
Six outstanding early career researchers were awarded fellowships in December – an increase from four in ...

Science Experience gives school students the run of the lab

Mon, 11 Jan 2010 15:24:52 +1000

Science leapt off the textbook page for more than 80 year nine students from across NSW when they took over UTS's Faculty of Science recently for The Science Experience 2009.

In a three-day program of workshops...

UTS nursing student and sports scholar makes history

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 19:44:15 +1000

UTS sports scholar Joanne Brigden-Jones has made history by becoming the first UTS student to win the NSW Institute of Sport Academic Excellence Award.

Presented...

Republic of Design

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:00:05 +1000

The Republic of Design may not yet feature on your list of holiday hot spots, but for design enthusiasts, it’s set to be December’s number one destination.

With the borders opening on Tuesday 1 December, staff, students, the de...

News with a 'strine' accent

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 14:14:24 +1000

Wandering the endless plains of the news and information networks, Australian "onfovores" have a new outlet to share and comment on what they find thanks to a team of UTS Masters students.

Launched to the public this week,

Stars on Broadway: UTS celebrates high achieving alumni

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:59:40 +1000

The achievements of UTS graduates including Hugh Jackman, NAIDOC Person of the Year Larissa Behrendt, businessman Greg Poche and JETS Swimwear owner and designer Jessika Allen are being celebrated this month with the revamped UTS: Alumni Awards and the launch of...

Federal boost for innovative nursing and midwifery programs

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 09:41:37 +1000

Teaching and research facilities in the UTS Faculty of Nursing Midwifery and Health have received a $2.4 million boost as part of newly-announced capital development funding for Australian universities.

Deputy Prime...

Micro offsets the big idea for UTS student company

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 08:31:04 +1000

Stop Press: Royal-T won six out of the nine major awards at the YAA NSW Annual State Awards night on 6 November. Awards included YAA NSW Tertiary Company of the Ye...

More than meets the eye!

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 09:41:37 +1000

Australia's next generation of creative media producers will be under the spotlight as industry judges and members of the public cast their votes at the 2009 UTS Golden Eye Awards on&...

UTS academics recognised as leading ambassadors for Sydney

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 10:23:26 +1000

Two UTS academics have been named among a first group of Sydney "ambassadors" by Business Events Sydney (BESydney) and the NSW Minister for Tourism Jodi McKay.
Senior Lecturers in the School of Leisur...

Denmark's Aarhus School of Business winter school programme

Wed, 06 May 2009 11:55:38 +1000

Aarhus School of Business (ASB), one of UTS exchange partner universities, will run its winter school programme in 2010. Here are the details:

Dates: 11-22 January 2010
Venue...

The application period for Exchange in Autumn 2010 will shortly be closing

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 12:57:03 +1000

Applications are due by 5.00 p.m. 15 July.

Register to attend a Global Exchange Information Session. A choice of weekly session dates and times are given in the registration form. You must registe...

2009 International student survey yields positive results

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 14:54:20 +1000

We undertook a student survey to learn more about our students and how we can improve their university experience. A total of 928 students completed this initial survey, which is a fabulous response. We will be using the results to find ways that we can enhance the student experience of UTS in th...

UTS IELTS Centre wins best management award

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 15:09:18 +1000

The UTS IELTS Centre competed against 200 other IELTS test centres from around the world to win the Best Management of Registrations category at the annual conference for IELTS administrators in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. We are very proud of the award and will continue with the hard work and dedica...

UTS sponsors students to attend UN Climate Negotiations

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 15:11:22 +1000

As part of our ongoing commitment to environmental sustainability, UTS has sponsored the Indian Youth Climate Network to send students to the United Nations Climate Negotiations in Copenhagen in December 2009. 182 countries will negotiate for a treaty for try to prevent dangerous climate change. ...

SAFE@UTS

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 16:14:44 +1000

We are pleased to advise that many of the initiatives from our SAFE@UTS forum held in June are being implemented. These include:

•    fast-tracking the building of additional student housing in the campus precinct
•    increasing the ...

UTS student wins Prime Minister’s Endeavour Asia Award

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 16:37:07 +1000

Civil Engineering student, Katrie Lowe, won one of 20 Prime Minister’s Endeavour Asia Award for 2010. Awarded to high achieving individuals to increase their skills and enhance their global awareness, the Endeavour Asia award is intended to enable ongoing education, research and professiona...

Partner training and familiarisation tours

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 16:38:14 +1000

Familiarisation and training for you and your counsellors has been a key part of our commitment to you as our partners over the last two years. Following are some programs we have conducted this year.

•    China – Partner training sessions in September

Colombo scholarship for Malaysian postgraduate students

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 16:40:34 +1000

Two Malaysia Australia Colombo Plan Commemorative (MACC) Scholarships are being offered to Malaysian students interested in undertaking postgraduate coursework in

MBA Scholarships for Outstanding International Students

Tue, 16 Feb 2010 17:47:57 +1000

The Faculty of Business is offering eight scholarships valued at up to $5000 in each academic year to MBA by Coursework international students. Four scholarships will be awarded per semester, with one $5000 scholarship available for a commencing MBA international student and three $2000 scholarsh...

Communication graduate reaches Tropfest final

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 14:40:14 +1000

Actress and filmmaker Alyssa McClelland, who graduated from UTS with a BA in Communication (Media Arts and Production) in 2005, reached the 20...

Nursing Professor made Member of the Order of Australia

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:48:14 +1000

Professor Kathleen Baker, Adjunct Professor at UTS: Nursing, Midwifery and Health, has received the honour of being made a Member of the Order of Australia in 2010.
...

UTS Law graduate scoops top alumni award in China

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:51:21 +1000

UTS Law graduate Martyn Huckerby, a Partner of Mallesons Stephen Jaques, took out Australian Education International's Young Australian Alumni of the Year award. The inaugural Australia China Alumni Awards were held recently in Beijing, recognising the most outstanding Australian alumni in China....

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UTS students get noticed in national interactive media awards

Honours student wins NSW geography prize

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Uni experience in focus for film summer school

PhD students win grants for coral reef research

UTS increases support for young research talent

Science Experience gives school students the run of the lab

UTS nursing student and sports scholar makes history

Republic of Design

News with a 'strine' accent

Stars on Broadway: UTS celebrates high achieving alumni

Federal boost for innovative nursing and midwifery programs

Micro offsets the big idea for UTS student company

More than meets the eye!

UTS academics recognised as leading ambassadors for Sydney

Denmark's Aarhus School of Business winter school programme

The application period for Exchange in Autumn 2010 will shortly be closing

2009 International student survey yields positive results

UTS IELTS Centre wins best management award

UTS sponsors students to attend UN Climate Negotiations

SAFE@UTS

UTS student wins Prime Minister’s Endeavour Asia Award

Partner training and familiarisation tours

Colombo scholarship for Malaysian postgraduate students

MBA Scholarships for Outstanding International Students

Communication graduate reaches Tropfest final

Nursing Professor made Member of the Order of Australia

UTS Law graduate scoops top alumni award in China