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Media Releases 2016

Dec 14 University mourns loss of two students in tragic boating accident
Connecting with rural communities through John Curtin Weekend
Dec 8 Curtin Sarawak foundation students showcase projects in Physics Project Exhibition
Dec 2 Curtin Sarawak students represent Malaysia at SPE PetroBowl competition
Nov 30 Fruitful experience for Curtin Sarawak students attending IEEE event
Nov 28 Curtin students bring ‘Serve Miri’ programme to Miri orphans
Nov 25 Curtin Sarawak student chapter members gain valuable insights into industry
Nov 24 Curtin Sarawak accounting graduate receives MICPA award
Nov 22 Curtin Sarawak commerce students gain insights into various businesses
Nov 21 Curtin Sarawak SPE student chapter hosts visit by counterparts from Brunei
Nov 14 Curtin Sarawak students compete in global programming competition
Nov 11 Curtin DPVC’s Cup competition gets good response from Sarawak and Brunei bowlers
Nov 10 Curtin Sarawak supports nature conservation at Piasau Nature Reserve
Curtin Sarawak librarians conduct ‘Information Literacy Skills’ workshops for secondary school students
Nov 8 Curtin students get on-the-spot job and internship offers by Intel Penang
Curtin Sarawak students compete in ‘Wit Wars’
Nov 7 Curtin Sarawak students benefit from CPA Australia conference
Nov 4 Three Miri teams through to ‘Young Innovate Malaysia 2016’
Oct 31 Curtin Sarawak SPE Student Chapter wins international award
Oct 28 Curtin Sarawak represented at IEEE AGM in the United States
Oct 27 Curtin Sarawak helps local schools improve their libraries
Curtin Sarawak achieves new milestone with opening of new Faculty of Engineering and Science Building
Oct 26 Curtin Sarawak connects with students through competitions
Oct 25 Curtin students staging play to raise funds for PIBAKIS Miri
Oct 24 Curtin Sarawak students learn about operations at Bintulu manufacturing plant
Oct 21 Curtin Sarawak hosts dinner for visiting Perth delegation
Oct 20 IEM Curtin Sarawak Student Section organises visits to palm oil mill and training centre
Oct 19 Curtin Sarawak’s Amplifire second in Shark Alarm Open 2016
Oct 18 Curtin Sarawak Open Day draws thousands of visitors
Oct 17 Humanitarian Affairs Curtin Sarawak organises ‘Shazam Camp’ for orphans
Oct 14 Curtin Sarawak students organise eventful week to promote civil engineering
Oct 13 Curtin Sarawak proudly hosting ‘Laugh with Harith Iskander’ show on 23 October
Oct 12 Curtin Sarawak students learn through visits to companies in Johor Bahru
Curtin Sarawak team among top finishers at annual NXP Cup 2016
Oct 10 Over 40 companies to be represented at Curtin Career Fair 2016
Oct 6 Curtin Sarawak hosting Deputy Pro Vice-Chancellor’s Cup bowling competition
Curtin Sarawak students commended for creative marketing strategy by Australian premium tea company
Oct 4 Fun, interactive showcases and more for visitors on Curtin Sarawak Open Day
Sept 30 Potential students can learn more about Curtin Sarawak on its Open Day
Sept 29 ‘Young Innovate Miri’ to be a highlight of Curtin Sarawak Open Day
Students learn about engineering world through Curtin Sarawak’s Build and Race Competition
Sept 28 Foreign students experience Sarawakian hospitality at ‘Curtin Global Village’ event
Sept 27 Curtin Sarawak Open Day to feature talk for aspiring filmmakers
Sept 25 Curtin Baram Project enters new phase
Sept 23 Business Challenge at Curtin Sarawak a competition of the brightest young minds
Sept 20 Curtin Sarawak student among Malaysian delegates at international congress
Sept 15 Prominent PR consultant to give talk at Curtin Sarawak
Sept 14 Curtin Sarawak Open Day gets support of Miri City Council
Sept 13 Curtin Sarawak wins silver in research and innovation competition
Sept 9 Students getting set for Curtin Ultimate Croc Challenge
Sept 7 Curtin Sarawak and Politeknik Brunei to explore collaboration
Sept 6 Curtin Sarawak student volunteers carry out community outreach programme in the Philippines
Sept 1 Apply reverse engineering, says filmmaker to Curtin Sarawak students
Aug 30 Curtin University strategies result in improved world ranking
Aug 29 Curtin Sarawak’s librarians organise beach-cleaning to raise environmental awareness
Aug 26 Curtin Sarawak Open Day on 8 October could change your life and inspire your future!
Aug 25 Curtin Sarawak puts up good showing in under-23 football league
Aug 24 Curtin Sarawak students participate in IEM-YES National Summit
Aug 23 Curtin Global Village at Curtin Sarawak on 25 August
Curtin Sarawak IChemE Student Chapter goes hungry for a good cause
Aug 19 Talk by Sarawak Biodiversity Centre at Curtin Sarawak on 23 August
‘Scientific Splendour’ Camp gives Bintulu students insights into engineering studies
Aug 18 Curtin Sarawak volunteers bring cheer to SK Nanga Medamit in Limbang Division
Ir. Professor Lau Hieng Ho is new Dean of Curtin Sarawak’s Faculty of Engineering and Science
Aug 17 Curtin Sarawak students organise conservation education programme with Sarawak Forestry Corporation
Aug 12 Curtin Sarawak jointly organises symposium in conjunction with SUKMA
Aug 11 Curtin Sarawak CPA Australia Student Charter organises KL study tour
Aug 9 Professor Beena Giridharan appointed Deputy Pro Vice-Chancellor of Curtin Sarawak
Aug 5 Curtin Sarawak hosts visit by prominent sports scientist Kevin Netto
Aug 4 Curtin Sarawak foundation students showcase projects at physics exhibition
July 20 Curtin Sarawak continues to offer postgraduate research scholarships
July 18 Curtin Sarawak accounting students go on study visit to Penang
July 1 Curtin Sarawak students benefit from SPE Petroleum Week 2016
Humanitarian Affairs Curtin Sarawak lends helping hand to needy family
June 27 PR industry giants join forces with 16 universities to promote biodiversity conservation
June 24 7th International Conference on Manufacturing Science and Technology to be a most engaging one
Curtin Info Day in Sabah and Labuan from 24 to 26 June
June 23 Curtin Sarawak ‘Coffee Date’ event at VivaCity Mall, Kuching on 25 June
June 22 Curtin engineering courses rank highly in global subject ranking
June 21 Miri Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry to host Curtin Application Day events
Curtin Sarawak students join global communication challenge for dugong and seagrass conservation at GlobCom 2016
June 14 Curtin Sarawak hosts visit by UMW Drilling Academy representatives
June 13 Curtin Sarawak lecturer receives best research paper award at international conference
June 10 Keen competition in Inter-School English Debate and Oratory Competition
June 9 Parent Info Day at Curtin Sarawak this Saturday
June 6 Curtin Sarawak to offer new course in partnership with Nikon School Malaysia
May 30 Curtin Sarawak volunteers help spruce up POCS Centre in Piasau
May 27 Curtin Sarawak strengthens industry links with establishment of more student chapters
May 26 Secondary school students attend debate workshop at Curtin Sarawak
May 23 Curtin Sarawak hosts 33rd Pan-Pacific Conference in Miri
May 20 Curtin Sarawak organises Safety Awareness Campaign
May 19 iFest 2016 a spectacular celebration of cultural diversity
May 17 Curtin Sarawak IEEE-Industry Application Society members visit Sarawak Cable and X-Fab Sarawak
May 13 Curtin Sarawak students and staff go bald to raise awareness of childhood cancer
Curtin Sarawak students ‘stand up and speak out’ in impromptu speech competition
Secondary school students learn basic programming at Curtin Sarawak
May 12 YouthSpeak Forum Miri at Curtin Sarawak this Saturday
Josiah Chieng talks to Curtin Sarawak students about being a film producer
May 11 Humanitarian Affairs Curtin Sarawak lends a helping hand in Brunei
May 10 Curtin Sarawak students learn from field trip to Labuan
Curtin Sarawak IChemE Student Chapter gives back to the community
May 9 Curtin Sarawak celebrates attainment of AACSB accreditation
May 6 Curtin Sarawak student represents Malaysia at Model ASEM Le Havre 2016
Curtin Sarawak joins the global elite with AACSB accreditation
May 5 Minister of Higher Education visits Curtin Sarawak
Curtin Sarawak team sole Malaysian qualifier at PetroBowl Asia Pacific semi-finals
May 3 IEM Curtin Student Section goes on study tour of industries in Johore
April 29 Award and scholarship recipients urged to grasp opportunities on road to success
April 28 Curtin graduates should be proud of graduating from a top university, says vice-chancellor
Curtin Sarawak’s iFest set to be yet another colourful event
April 20 Faculty Day gets Foundation students off to a good start
April 18 Curtin Sarawak holding Ninja Run to raise funds for Zero Strays Miri
April 15 Engineers Australia commends Curtin Sarawak for high quality of engineering programmes
April 8 Curtin Sarawak graduation ceremonies this 23 April
April 5 Curtin Sarawak team competes in finals of IChEC 2016 debate competition
April 1 Curtin Sarawak senior lecturer wins 2015 Teacher of the Year Award
March 31 Curtin University achieves excellence in 2016 QS Subject Ranking
March 30 Curtin Sarawak strengthens collaboration with AICB with signing of MoU
March 17 Curtin Sarawak volunteers kick off year with ‘Changing Cambodia’ programme
March 16 Engineering student represents Curtin Sarawak at leadership camp in Singapore
March 8 Curtin Sarawak graduate wins award for innovative aerial wildfire detection system
March 4 State-of-the-art biotechnology R&D facility in Miri well underway
February 25 IEEE Industry Application Society representatives visit Curtin Sarawak
Curtin Sarawak signs collaborative MoU with Korean university
February 24 Curtin Sarawak Foundation programmes intake in progress
February 23 Curtin Sarawak ‘Application Day’ events at Miri Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry
February 11 School leavers invited to Curtin Information Session in Mukah and Sibu
February 3 Curtin Consultancy Services to conduct course on ‘Termination without violating the law’
January 29 Curtin University recognised as one of the world’s most international universities
January 28 A memorable ‘3rd Aussie Sausage Sizzle’ event for Curtin Sarawak
January 25 School leavers invited to Curtin Discovery Day this 30 January
January 19 Curtin Sarawak to celebrate Australia Day with ‘3rd Aussie Sausage Sizzle’
January 18 Curtin Merit Scholarships for high achievers