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Job search software engineered for success
Swinburne engineering alumnus Mike Giuffrida saw in the world wide web an opportunity most recruiters now take for granted.
Capital idea for sustainable charity
Swinburne University alumnus Leigh Wallace OAM considers his Master's Degree a contributing factor to the success of his innovative approaches to philanthropy at the Lord Mayor's Charitable Foundation.
How gran’s gift turned sunlight into people power
A Swinburne student has a lot to teach, after interrupting his studies to build an energy company
I phone, I shop … nutrition at your fingertips
Swinburne MBA graduate Sandy Abram is launching her latest business venture ‘Our Food’, which integrates food information with modern mobile communications and is designed to help people eat healthier foods and live better lives
Entrepreneur looks for a different 'green back' economy
Swinburne sustainability graduate Gareth Johnston is general manager of the newly formed organisation, A&NZSustain, a network that helps members to deliver sustainability to their organisations while finding new opportunities for sustainable business.
The business founder who built structure into collapse
Like many Swinburne University of Technology accounting students, Mark Korda saw his studies as a first step into managing a business, but perhaps not the national accounting business that has made him a household name.
Dani’s journey across big art on a small canvas
Born in China and raised in Hong Kong, Dani Poon travelled nervously to Melbourne as a 17-year-old to stamp Australian art into her destined way.
Business born from ‘real-world’ degrees
People can leave uni with a lot of theoretical knowledge only to start their first job and find themselves thrown in the deep end. Not so for Swinburne alumni Zoe Warne and Matt Agar who attribute much of their subsequent success to Swinburne’s Industry-Based Learning (IBL) program.
The call to making wine
With a distinctive outlook on life, a civil engineer with a knack for road construction technology paves a way into wine-making – one of several Swinburne alumni making a name for themselves in the quest for the perfect bouquet.
Race day art a triumph for media-savvy mad hatter
When her faculty dean likened graduates' degrees to simply foundations on which to build, the words stuck with Marilena Romeo and from that day on they directed her along quite a different career path.
The dragons that breathed fire into an art student's dream
Once upon a time, the creator of Animalia was just an enthusiastic design student. Today he has the guilty pleasure of believing he has created for himself "the best job in the world"
'Jack of all trades' becomes media master
It took a Hong Kong fortune cookie to help web entrepreneur Domenic Carosa understand the path to business success.
Alumni memories bridge a century
George Swinburne had made his fortune in engineering, served as state minister for water and agriculture, and was well on his way to pouring £20,000 of his own money into Swinburne Technical College - his platform for education reform.
