http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/feeds/category/education http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/05/student-play-takes-audience-to-1789-sydney http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/05/student-play-takes-audience-to-1789-sydney Swinburne's 2012 theatre arts production Our Country's Good transports the audience to Sydney in 1789. ]]> 2012-05-22 00:00:00 http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/05/new-deputy-vice-chancellor-rd http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/05/new-deputy-vice-chancellor-rd Swinburne Vice-Chancellor Professor Linda Kristjanson has announced the appointment of Professor George Collins as DVC (R&D). ]]> 2012-05-18 00:00:00 http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/05/swinburne-signs-mou http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/05/swinburne-signs-mou Swinburne has signed an MOU with the City of Boroondara to build a stronger bond between Swinburne and the community. ]]> 2012-05-16 00:00:00 http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/05/film-students-blitz-international-awards http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/05/film-students-blitz-international-awards Swinburne's School of Film and Television has earned a remarkable 15 awards at the Worldfest-Houston International Film Festival. ]]> 2012-05-03 00:00:00 http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/04/swinburne-awards-star-students http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/04/swinburne-awards-star-students Fifteen students from Victoria who received an ATAR score of 97.00 or above have been awarded scholarships by Swinburne. ]]> 2012-04-23 00:00:00 http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/04/national-award-for-online-teaching http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/04/national-award-for-online-teaching Swinburne has been awarded the prestigious Open Universities Australia (OUA) Rising Star Nova Award 2012. ]]> 2012-04-20 00:00:00 http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/04/new-institute-to-redefine-leadership http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/04/new-institute-to-redefine-leadership A new Institute at Swinburne will help to redefine the essence of quality leadership. ]]> 2012-04-19 00:00:00 http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/04/cyber-defence-challenge http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/04/cyber-defence-challenge A team of Swinburne students will test their cyber problem solving skills in the 2012 Cyber Defence University Challenge. ]]> 2012-04-03 00:00:00 http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/04/swinburne-signs-agreement-with-prison http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/04/swinburne-signs-agreement-with-prison Swinburne University of Technology is set to share its research findings with one of Victoria's privately operated prisons. ]]> 2012-04-02 00:00:00 http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/03/swinburne-tipster-calls-cats-back-to-back http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/03/swinburne-tipster-calls-cats-back-to-back Swinburne's statistician Professor Stephen Clarke predicts that Geelong will win the AFL premiership flag for the second year in a row. ]]> 2012-03-29 00:00:00 http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/03/minister-hall-inspects-lilydale-campus http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/03/minister-hall-inspects-lilydale-campus The Honourable Peter Hall MLC, Victorian Minister for Higher Education and Skills, visited Swinburne's Lilydale campus on Monday. ]]> 2012-03-27 00:00:00 http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/03/astronomers-converge-at-keck-workshop http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/03/astronomers-converge-at-keck-workshop Swinburne is hosting a workshop for users of the world's largest optical telescopes located at the Keck Observatory in Hawaii. ]]> 2012-03-26 00:00:00 http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/03/safer-skies-start-on-the-ground http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/03/safer-skies-start-on-the-ground Swinburne's Aviation Simulation Laboratory was opened today by the Victorian Aviation Industry Minister Gordon Rich-Phillips. ]]> 2012-03-20 00:00:00 http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/03/astronomers-discover-emerald-cut-galaxy http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/03/astronomers-discover-emerald-cut-galaxy An international team of astronomers has discovered a rare square galaxy with a striking resemblance to an emerald cut diamond. ]]> 2012-03-20 00:00:00 http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/03/swinburne-employer-of-choice-for-women http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/03/swinburne-employer-of-choice-for-women For the sixth consecutive year Swinburne has been recognised as an Employer of Choice for Women. ]]> 2012-03-13 00:00:00 http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/03/distant-galaxy-cluster-found-in-plain-view http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/03/distant-galaxy-cluster-found-in-plain-view Swinburne researchers are part of a team of astronomers that has discovered the most distant example of a galaxy cluster. ]]> 2012-03-07 00:00:00 http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/02/research-to-boost-electric-car-use http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/02/research-to-boost-electric-car-use A research project to increase alternative energy transport in India has been launched by the Victorian Premier. ]]> 2012-02-22 00:00:00 http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/02/mental-gyms-reap-younger-minds http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/02/mental-gyms-reap-younger-minds A daily mental 'work-out' has given a group of over 50s the brain performance of younger people a Swinburne clinical trial has shown. ]]> 2012-02-02 00:00:00 http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/01/funding-sees-students-head-overseas http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/01/funding-sees-students-head-overseas Fifty Swinburne students have received federal funding that will enable them to undertake rewarding study and work placements overseas. ]]> 2012-01-31 00:00:00 http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/01/uncapped-environment-about-student-choice http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2012/01/uncapped-environment-about-student-choice The uncapped tertiary system is about offering students more choice according to Swinburne Vice-Chancellor Professor Linda Kristjanson. ]]> 2012-01-18 00:00:00