A new report exploring engagement in engineering and STEM claims that barriers remain to equitable participation in these sectors and that more action needs to be taken to bridge the gender divide.
The
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Swinburne University to transform STEM programs by 2021
Swinburne University of Technology is transforming its STEM education programs, integrating practice, innovation and entrepreneurship across science, engineering and technology.
The new model, which is
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Bronwyn Evans appointed Engineers Australia CEO
Dr Bronwyn Evans has been appointed as Engineers Australia’s new chief executive officer.
Evans has experience in both the corporate and not-for-profit roles, including as CEO of Standards Australia,
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Northern Territory STEM education program recognised with award
A Northern Territory-based science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) program, the sySTEMic Collaboration, has been recognised at the national level after taking out the award for Best STEM
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Virtual reality industrial safety solution wins UNSW Maker Games
UNSW University students have designed a virtual and augmented reality system that enables workers to safely shut down dangerous machinery in industrial plants, an effort that has seen them win this year’s
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The Total take on Industry 4.0
Construction companies that understand the requirements of industrial automation are few and far between. We talk to Total Construction’s James Bolton and Rob Blythman to discuss how the company’s
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Engineering safety event sees discussions across automation and cyber security
Over 100 local engineering professionals attended Engineers Australia’s South Australian office for the Engineered Safety Symposium 2019.
The Symposium was held over two days and featured talks from
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Researchers develop wind turbine blade based on seagull wing
A research team at Deakin’s School of Engineering have been inspired by the shape and function of a seagull’s wing to design a wind turbine blade that improves the electricity-generating capacity of
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New STEM facilities for West Gippsland students
Students in West Gippsland studying science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) subjects are now able to use new facilities funded by the Victorian government.
Minister for Education James
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Labor commits funding for new high-tech TAFE campus in QLD
The federal Labor opposition has committed helping deliver a $40 million SkillsTech TAFE campus at North Lakes in Queensland.
The Queensland government has welcomed the sign of support. State training
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