On-Campus | News at Curtin

Step in solo, step out connected: Join Curtin Volunteers! at Pop-up Picnic

Alex Mangoba — Fri, 24 Jul 2026 08:39:31 +0000

The first Step in solo, step out connected experience is launching in partnership with Curtin Volunteers! at Pop-up Picnic. | Reading time: 1 min.

Heads up: A nationwide emergency alert test is happening on Monday 27 July

Rachel Pratt — Fri, 24 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000

If your phone suddenly blares a loud siren on Monday 27 July, don’t stress - it’s just a test. Here’s what you need to know about the national emergency alert system test. | Reading time: 2 mins.

Free coffee on us with Try it Tuesday

Maddie Bird — Wed, 22 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Reading time: 1 minute. Running every Tuesday during teaching Weeks 2 to 10, change up your commute and get a $5 Guild café voucher on us.

Join the Carnaby crowd: UBL 2026 is here!

Maddie Bird — Mon, 20 Jul 2026 02:14:44 +0000

Reading time: 2 minutes. Get ready for high-energy basketball, exclusive student perks, and unforgettable game days.

Registrations are now open for Discover and Do!

Rachel Pratt — Fri, 17 Jul 2026 03:53:51 +0000

Ready to try something new? Discover and Do offers beginner-friendly water safety and bike riding sessions to help you build confidence and make the most of campus life. Register before Wednesday 5 August. | Reading time: 3 min.

Your guide to getting to campus

Maddie Bird — Fri, 17 Jul 2026 03:10:40 +0000

Reading time: 2 minutes. Discover cheaper and smarter ways to get to Curtin this semester.

Eat Well, Move Strong: Join the FreeFit 6 Week Challenge

Maddie Bird — Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:19:32 +0000

Reading time: 1 minute. Build healthy habits, stay motivated and be in the running to win prizes with Curtin's free six-week wellness challenge.

Registrations now open for Curtin Experiences!

Rachel Pratt — Thu, 16 Jul 2026 06:48:45 +0000

Discover a new sport, learn a new skill and meet new people with Curtin Experiences. These affordable 5-week introductory courses are open to Curtin students, staff and the wider community. Registrations close Friday 31 July, or earlier if spots fill.| Reading time: 1 min.

Temporary path closures around Buildings 109 and 101

Rachel Pratt — Thu, 16 Jul 2026 06:31:39 +0000

Planning to be on campus in August? Temporary path closures around Buildings 109 and 101 will be in place across four weekends while scheduled crane works are underway. | Reading time: 1 min.

Don’t leave valuables in your car

Ben Adams — Thu, 16 Jul 2026 02:15:34 +0000

Leaving items in your car, even briefly, can make it an easy target, so lock up and keep valuables completely out of view while on campus. | Reading time: 1 min

Free bike check-ups on campus

Ben Adams — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 03:11:32 +0000

Ride into semester with confidence. Get a free bike assessment and minor repairs at Curtin. | Reading time: 1 min

Five things to do before O-Week

Rachel Pratt — Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Starting university can be overwhelming but don’t stress! Here are five things you can do to make sure you start your semester ready to hit the ground running. | Reading time: 2 min.

Final reminder: Talent For Tomorrow auditions are closing soon

Joaquin Atizado — Fri, 10 Jul 2026 05:42:37 +0000

Time’s running out to audition for Talent For Tomorrow. Here’s your quick reminder to stop overthinking it, back yourself and submit before auditions close. | Reading time: 1 minute

Kick off Semester 2 by getting lost in a giant maze experience

Louis Humberstone — Fri, 10 Jul 2026 02:00:00 +0000

From 13–24 July, Lower Henderson Court will transform into a maze filled with twists, turns, surprises and rewards. | Reading time: 1 min.

Get creative with GenAI and win prizes

Alex Mangoba — Thu, 09 Jul 2026 05:34:00 +0000

Join the GenAI Hackathon to explore how AI can support your learning, tackle fun team challenges, enjoy free pizza and compete for prizes | Reading time: 1 min

Curtin Enactus students turn ideas into impact on the national stage

Maddie Bird — Wed, 08 Jul 2026 07:00:30 +0000

Reading time: 4 minutes From 2 to 3 July, the Curtin Enactus team represented Curtin at the Enactus Australia National Competition in Brisbane, showcasing student-led projects with social impact.

Meet your 2026 Curtin Carnaby’s Basketball Team!

Ben Adams — Wed, 08 Jul 2026 03:16:46 +0000

Get ready to cheer on the Curtin Carnabys in the 2026 University Basketball League season, with free student tickets, game-day perks and plenty of action at Curtin Stadium. | Reading time: 3 mins

Make your study go further with a Curtin Scholarship

Ben Adams — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 05:30:00 +0000

Each year, 600+ Curtin students receive scholarships offering financial support, recognition and tailored opportunities to help you succeed at uni. | Reading time: 1 min

New to Curtin? Get matched with a student mentor

Ben Adams — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 05:15:58 +0000

Connect with an experienced Curtin student who can answer your questions, share practical advice and help you settle into life at Curtin. | Reading time: 1 min

Snap & Map: What’s hiding on campus?

Ben Adams — Fri, 03 Jul 2026 02:00:00 +0000

Help map and share plants, critters or places across Curtin by snapping and mapping it! | Reading time: 1 min

Got what it takes to win Talent For Tomorrow? This is your sign.

Joaquin Atizado — Mon, 29 Jun 2026 04:01:44 +0000

Reading time: 2 minutes If Curtin’s annual talent show, Talent For Tomorrow, has been sitting […]

Disability Pride Month at Curtin

Joaquin Atizado — Mon, 29 Jun 2026 03:26:13 +0000

Every July marks an opportunity to celebrate and raise awareness of the diversity, lived experiences and contributions of people with disability. | Reading time: 1 min.

Free food and live demos… what’s Health Fest all about?

Ben Adams — Mon, 29 Jun 2026 02:00:00 +0000

Step behind the scenes of healthcare with live demos and free food at Health Fest. | Reading time: 1 min

Changes to Transperth Curtin routes

Louis Humberstone — Fri, 26 Jun 2026 02:48:56 +0000

From Sunday 5 July 2026, Transperth is introducing high-frequency Route 920 to ��Ƶ. | Reading time: 1 min.

PG5 temporary parking access closures

Ben Adams — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 07:41:56 +0000

PG5 will be closed across three weekends from late June to mid-July, with changed access and a 10km/h speed limit in place during works. | Reading time: 1 min

Semester Saver Pass: Get 18 weeks of fitness from only $6.11 per week

Joaquin Atizado — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 03:20:52 +0000

Access 18 weeks of fitness at Curtin from only $110 with the Semester Saver Pass. | Reading time 1 min

Why international students keep coming back to Café Connect

Joaquin Atizado — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 14:01:07 +0000

Meet support services, connect with other international students and enjoy a free drink and snack every Tuesday during Semester 1. | Reading time: 2 min.

Temporary parking closures and access changes (25 June to 10 July)

Ben Adams — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 01:44:26 +0000

Temporary parking closures and access changes will be in place from 25 June to 10 July, plan ahead before driving to campus. | Reading time: 1 min

Group Fitness Room closure: Upcoming renovations at Curtin Fitness Centre

Ben Adams — Wed, 17 Jun 2026 07:05:42 +0000

As part of ongoing improvements, the Group Fitness Room will be closed from Monday 15 June to Tuesday 30 June inclusive. | Reading time: 1 min

Thinking of auditioning for Talent for Tomorrow? We’ve got you.

Joaquin Atizado — Thu, 11 Jun 2026 08:25:00 +0000

Here are some handy tips to help you nail your audition and get one step closer to the cash, the kudos, and the ultimate bragging rights. | Reading time: 2 mins

Notice of temporary Musalla closure

Louis Humberstone — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 02:00:00 +0000

The Musalla will be closed from Monday 15 June to mid-July 2026, due to air conditioning repairs. | Reading time: 1 min.

Become a Mentor in the New to Curtin Program

Ben Adams — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:16:47 +0000

Support new students as they settle into Curtin and grow your own leadership skills along the way. Applications close Sunday, 14 June. | Reading time 2 min.

Have you planned what your kids will be doing these July school holidays?

Rachel Pratt — Fri, 29 May 2026 05:42:13 +0000

Have you planned what your kids will be doing these July school holidays? | Reading time: 1 min.

Curtin Student Guild and WAAC unveil WA’s first free HIV self-testing vending machine

Louis Humberstone — Thu, 28 May 2026 01:00:36 +0000

Curtin students now have access to a faster, easier, and completely confidential way to take charge of their sexual health. | Reading time: 2 mins.

Move better this semester with affordable on‑campus physiotherapy

Ben Adams — Wed, 27 May 2026 05:47:44 +0000

Move better this semester with affordable on‑campus physiotherapy. Professional care from $10 per session, right here at Curtin. | Reading time: 1 min

Your chance to view the Master of Design Exhibition 2026

Maddie Bird — Tue, 26 May 2026 02:30:00 +0000

Get ready to explore the Master of Design Exhibition, presented by the School of Design and the Built Environment from 25 May to 5 June. Read time: 1 minute.

Give your feedback on disability access and inclusion at Curtin

Ben Adams — Mon, 25 May 2026 04:08:49 +0000

Share your feedback to help improve disability access and inclusion at Curtin by completing the Disability Access and Inclusion Plan survey. | Reading time: 1 min

Why you should audition for Talent For Tomorrow

Joaquin Atizado — Mon, 25 May 2026 03:37:35 +0000

Reading time: 2 minutes Every year, students talk themselves out of auditioning for Talent For […]

Get free merch and snacks at the Feedback Hub!

Ben Adams — Wed, 20 May 2026 02:22:55 +0000

We want to hear your thoughts at the Feedback Hub! This week we’re asking about the best ways to provide information about student support. | Reading time: 1 min

Imagineers school holiday program at Curtin

Louis Humberstone — Mon, 18 May 2026 05:21:12 +0000

Send your kids to Imagineers, an immersive school holiday programs for kids aged 5-13. | Reading time: 1 min.