Curtin University.
university in Perth, Western Australia
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
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Alan Duncan, an Australian economist, was elected Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences and appointed Director at Curtin University.Some support1 report
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A proposed merger involving Murdoch University, University of Western Australia, and Curtin University has been discussed.Some support2 reports
Earlier this month
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Roger Cook advocates for a university merger involving Curtin and Adelaide, noting merger disruptions and costs.Some support1 report
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A cybersecurity consultant warned on September 1, 2026, about critical infrastructure vulnerabilities, which were subsequently targeted by an agentic AI agent.Some support1 report
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Curtin University, along with Mingming Cheng, is conducting research focused on regional attitudes toward renewable energy.Some support1 report
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Researchers visited Ningaloo Reef off the Western Australian coast to study reef habitats throughout the Indo-Pacific.Some support5 reports
One to three months ago
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A project collaboration is underway between Curtin University and BHP, involving researcher Kirsten Hudson.Some support1 report
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Clinical work involving a hospital, Curtin University, and the University of Western Australia in Perth.Some support1 report
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Pilbara is a major industrial precinct, and Curtin University is monitoring industrial pollution impacts in the region.Some support1 report
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Curtin University partners with a state government to provide continued financial support and expand into the space industry.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Curtin University and Peking University ran supercomputer simulations on tectonic plates, predicting the formation of a new supercontinent.Some support1 report
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Researchers studied gold deposits in Western Australia and evidence of ancient meteorite impacts on Earth's crust.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Amol Chaudhari traveled to Perth, where he is associated with Curtin University and the Western Australian School of Mines.Some support1 report
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Curtin University is involved in a local initiative where a council attends a presentation on renewable energy transition, leading to a mayor's proposal for solar power.Some support1 report
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Curtin University and Octave formed a partnership to integrate Octave software into university units, aiming to build the Australian workforce.Some support1 report
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Curtin University and the University of Western Australia are facing scrutiny regarding executive pay hikes.Some support1 report
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Sarawak government offers free education at Curtin University, with Liwan Lagang (Deputy Minister) involved.Some support2 reports
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Curtin University and Austal are collaborating on a research project focused on the Australian maritime and defence supply chain.Some support2 reports
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Curtin University is conducting research benefiting children in Western Australia, funded through grants received by the Stan Perron Charitable Foundation.Some support1 report
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The city center is currently functioning as a hub for various educational and research institutions, including South Metropolitan TAFE, University of Notre Dame Australia, and Curtin University.Some support1 report
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Curtin University led research suggesting Stonehenge originated in northeast Scotland.Some support1 report
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Research conducted by Matej Lipar at Curtin University regarding the Nullarbor Plain was published in a Wiley journal.Some support1 report
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Tax experts from Curtin University and the University of Melbourne advised on policy on May 26, 2026.Some support1 report
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Brodie O’Breza completed a field program and received a CSIRO Indigenous STEM Scholarship during a corporate placement.Some support1 report
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Around Curtin University this week
News at the entities that move Curtin University most-
state government StructuralLocal and state governments seek urgent federal intervention and support for disaster assistance, urged by Milner and Cupper.Moves Curtin University
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Sarawak StructuralThe Sarawak Election Commission has decided on the official election date for Sarawak.Moves Curtin University
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University of Western Australia StructuralUWA and Flinders University are collaborating on an archaeological study near Rosemary Island, involving marine research.Moves Curtin University
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Austal OperationalAustal is expanding its operations and securing defense contracts across Australia, Vietnam, and the Philippines.Moves Curtin University
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University of Melbourne Mentioned togetherA study utilizing IEA scenarios for future projections was conducted by the University of Melbourne.Moves Curtin University
Connections
The 29 strongest of 1,132, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
state government Structural
Curtin University receives continued financial support and partners with the state government to expand into the space industry.
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University of Western Australia Structural
The universities are currently discussing a proposed merger, shifting from a competitive dynamic.
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Harlene Hayne Structural
Harlene Hayne serves as the Vice Chancellor of Curtin University.
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Alan Duncan Structural
Alan Duncan holds the formal role of inaugural Director of BCEC at Curtin University.
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Sarawak Structural
Sarawak government provides free education benefits to students attending Curtin University.
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Milo Barham Structural
Milo Barham is employed as an associate professor at Curtin University.
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Murdoch University Transactional
The two universities are currently involved in a proposed merger.
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Austal Operational
Curtin University and Austal are currently engaged in a collaborative research and development project.
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Western Australia Shared context
Curtin University conducts research and monitoring activities within the context of Western Australia.
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Matej Lipar Structural
Matej Lipar conducted research while affiliated with Curtin University.
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Andrew Crowe Structural
Andrew Crowe is employed as an associate professor at Curtin University.
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Kirsten Hudson Structural
Kirsten Hudson is affiliated with Curtin University as a researcher.
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Stonehenge Operational
Curtin University researchers are actively engaged in studying the archaeological site of Stonehenge using advanced modeling techniques.
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Mingming Cheng Operational
The two entities are engaged in a current collaborative research project concerning regional attitudes toward renewable energy.
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Fremantle Operational
The relationship is defined by a partnership where Curtin University leverages Fremantle's context and industry ties for its research applications.
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Octave Structural
Curtin University has partnered with Octave to integrate its software into university units.
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Pemberton Shared context
The relationship is established through the biographical detail that a representative figure associated with Curtin University grew up in the town of Pemberton.
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Adelaide University Mentioned together
Both universities were noted to be affected by merger disruption.
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Indo-Pacific Shared context
Curtin University's research and findings are applied to and focused on the Indo-Pacific region.
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University of Melbourne Mentioned together
The two institutions share tax experts who advise on policy matters.
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ABC Mentioned together
ABC utilized academic testimony from Curtin University regarding racism in its broadcasts.
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Saïd Business School Mentioned together
The two institutions share a common connection through an individual who attended both.
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Canning Mentioned together
A council attended a presentation on renewable energy transition, involving both entities.
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Stonehenge Mentioned together
Curtin University is cited as leading research into the origins of the Stonehenge monument.
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Roger Cook Mentioned together
Roger Cook publicly advocates for a university merger within the higher education sector.
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Perth Shared context
Curtin University's campus is physically located within the city of Perth.
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Western Australian School of Mines Shared context
Both entities are educational institutions operating within the Western Australian context.
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Dutch East India Company Mentioned together
Modern academic research conducted by Curtin University has uncovered and published details regarding the 17th-century operational history of the Dutch East India Company.
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Scott Fitzgerald Mentioned together
No evidence was provided linking Curtin University and Scott Fitzgerald.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
3 events- Alan Duncan, an Australian economist, was elected Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences and appointed Director at Curtin University.
- A proposed merger involving Murdoch University, University of Western Australia, and Curtin University has been discussed.
- Roger Cook advocates for a university merger involving Curtin and Adelaide, noting merger disruptions and costs.
September 2026
5 events- A cybersecurity consultant warned on September 1, 2026, about critical infrastructure vulnerabilities, which were subsequently targeted by an agentic AI agent.
- Curtin University, along with Mingming Cheng, is conducting research focused on regional attitudes toward renewable energy.
- Researchers visited Ningaloo Reef off the Western Australian coast to study reef habitats throughout the Indo-Pacific.
- A project collaboration is underway between Curtin University and BHP, involving researcher Kirsten Hudson.
- Clinical work involving a hospital, Curtin University, and the University of Western Australia in Perth.
August 2026
2 eventsShow 2 earlier months
July 2026
6 events- Curtin University partners with a state government to provide continued financial support and expand into the space industry.
- Amol Chaudhari traveled to Perth, where he is associated with Curtin University and the Western Australian School of Mines.
- Curtin University is involved in a local initiative where a council attends a presentation on renewable energy transition, leading to a mayor's proposal for solar power.
- Curtin University and Octave formed a partnership to integrate Octave software into university units, aiming to build the Australian workforce.
- Curtin University and the University of Western Australia are facing scrutiny regarding executive pay hikes.
- Sarawak government offers free education at Curtin University, with Liwan Lagang (Deputy Minister) involved.
June 2026
8 events- Researchers studied gold deposits in Western Australia and evidence of ancient meteorite impacts on Earth's crust.
- Curtin University and Austal are collaborating on a research project focused on the Australian maritime and defence supply chain.
- Curtin University is conducting research benefiting children in Western Australia, funded through grants received by the Stan Perron Charitable Foundation.
- The city center is currently functioning as a hub for various educational and research institutions, including South Metropolitan TAFE, University of Notre Dame Australia, and Curtin University.
- Curtin University led research suggesting Stonehenge originated in northeast Scotland.
- Research conducted by Matej Lipar at Curtin University regarding the Nullarbor Plain was published in a Wiley journal.
- Tax experts from Curtin University and the University of Melbourne advised on policy on May 26, 2026.
- Brodie O’Breza completed a field program and received a CSIRO Indigenous STEM Scholarship during a corporate placement.