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27 schools compete in Swinburne Sarawak’s debating championship

More than 200 students from 27 secondary schools are locked in a battle for the winner’s trophy in the Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus debating championship.


Cahalan is new Pro Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive of Swinburne Sarawak

Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus recently welcomed its new Pro Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive, Professor Anthony Cahalan who took office on 21 January.


Top researchers meet on health care for the elderly

Top researchers from five higher education institutions in the United Kingdom, China and Malaysia recently met to share their findings and explore collaborative ventures in sustainable health care projects for the elderly.


Grounds for dismissals limited by law, says academic

KUCHING – Existing laws in the country is more protective of the employee and limits the grounds on which an employer may terminate the services of an employee, said a senior academic who specialises in human resource issues. Dr Balakrishnan …


Swinburne Sarawak to hold Open Day this Saturday

KUCHING – Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus has lined up a series of activities for its Open Day which will be held from 10am to 5pm this Saturday, 15 December, 2012.Visitors to the event will have a glimpse of …


MBA (International) program preview on 15 December

KUCHING – Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus will preview – its MBA (International) program at its Open Day this Saturday (15 December, 2012).Dr Ismail Ait Saadi, Associate Dean for Research with the Faculty of Business and Design, will speak …


Five academics promoted

KUCHING – Five academics at Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus were recently promoted to senior positions. The new positions will take effect in January next year.Senior lecturers Dr Patrick Then and Dr Su Hieng Tiong have been elevated to …


No more bubbles when boiling

Theoretical physicist Professor Derek Chan from Swinburne’s Faculty of Life and Social Sciences and colleagues from Saudia Arabia and the USA have discovered a specially engineered surface that allows liquids to boil without bubbling.Their paper entitled ‘Stabilization of Leidenfrost vapour …


Swinburne moves up in world ranking

Swinburne University of Technology has been promoted into the world’s top 400 universities in the prestigious Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) released recently. Its Vice-Chancellor Professor Linda Kristjanson said Swinburne was entering the top 400 university rankings for the …


Learning from nature

Using lotus leaves and tea tree oil researchers at Swinburne University of Technology are working to prevent infection and improve outcomes for people requiring medical implants, such as hip replacements.Led by Professor Elena Ivanova and Dean of the Faculty of …