STEM and infrastructure two standouts in the 2018 budget
After much speculation about its contents, the 2018 budget has been revealed, and it did not disappoint in terms of ...
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More help from industry the missing link for better STEM education
What comes first: demand for STEM skills from industry, or student interest in STEM careers based on education? It’s probably ...
AI for kids: New book hopes to get young minds interested in the future of tech
With robotics and AI changing our world at a rate of knots, kids need to get a handle on these ...
Victoria’s first Chief Engineer talks how to raise the profile of the industry
Victoria recently appointed Dr Collette Burke as its first Chief Engineer, a position that will help shape the state’s drive ...
Who wants to program robots in space?
School students across Australia will get the chance to program robots on the International Space Station (ISS). For the past ...
These STEM awards winners highlight the bright future for engineering
If the finalists for this STEM student award are any indication, the future of science and engineering in Australia is ...
At the rate we’re going, gender equity is 200 years away – here’s how to fix that
According to recent estimates, it could take more than two centuries to achieve gender equity. But more women in leadership ...
Top graduate employers: What this year’s list says about the engineering industry
The list of top graduate employers for 2018 shows high-performing graduate engineers are choosing interesting work, not just big names.
Biomedical engineering is seeing huge growth right now. Why?
Discussions about STEM usually revolve around a lack of women enrolments or declining interest overall. However, one discipline is bucking ...
If we want to be the ‘clever country’ we need more STEM investment
Australian students have fallen behind the global pack in STEM performance. Can a new government plan help to turn the ...
