Student News is a monthly newsletter for Student members of Engineers Australia. It contains news on university activities, scholarships, graduate salaries, job opportunities and Engineers Australia services.
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March 2010
Included in this issue:
News
– Engineering: more than textbooks and exams
– Scholarship for leadership conference
– Tiny sensors for everyday life
– Graduate recruitment starts up for 2011
– Virtual career fair
– Students present nano research
– Surface computing gets new software
– Career fair in Sydney
– Career fair in Melbourne
– RMIT student wins scholarship
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February 2010
Included in this issue:
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– Finding work experience
– Why students choose engineering
– Singapore recognises more Australian degrees
– Student project powers Vanuatu community
– Newcastle student wins wind power competition
– Asian studies for engineering students
– Learning from archaeology
– More students choose engineering
– Call for most inspiring young engineers
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November 2009
Included in this issue:
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– Successfully negotiating a graduate job interview
– Make It So survey
– Students fare well in international solar race
– Future job vacancies
– Projects for Queensland students
– Rod McGee winner
– Flying in search and rescue competition
– Final year winning projects
– Scholarship for further gas studies
– Power bursaries
– Woman in engineering awarded
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October 2009
Included in this issue:
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– Skills shortage still looming
– Reactive car competition
– Students behind the wheel
– Campus' alternate reality
– A place in the space program
– Adventure time for future graduates
– Students to study petroleum
– Internships in France
– Mining your vacation
– Crunching the student numbers
– Agreement for nuclear research
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September 2009
Included in this issue:
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– Group leadership – an emergent process
– Pathways to working with developing communities
– A joint venture for future engineers
– Learning through robotics competition
– Doctoral fellowships for women
– PhD program and scholarships
– Railways on YouTube
– New lab and research facility for Tasmania
– International cooperation between universities
– Civil engineering students benefit from donation
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August 2009
Included in this issue:
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– Sociability helps academic performance
– Rewarding experience in Paris
– Queenslander recognised
– Prizes for innovative businesses
– Lecturers in engineering awarded
– Icons of engineering
– Asset management awards
– Write about transport to win
– Civil award open for nominations
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July 2009
Included in this issue:
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– Flying green wins
– Competing micro-aerial vehicles
– Worner Scholarship
– Australian Engineering Week
– Information Communications Technology Week
– Short course in tunnel design and construction
– Tomography in minerals and chemical engineering industry
– Military systems course online
– Innovation and entrepreneurship
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June 2009
Included in this issue:
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– From the Chair
– University of Queensland students in Airbus competition
– To qualify for student income support
– New knowledge engine to answer your questions
– UNSW and Mitsubishi sign agreement
– Student awards for railway engineering
– Water awards
– University of Technology Sydney Reasearch Showcase
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May 2009
Included in this issue:
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– From the Chair
– Many students consider dropping out, studies show
– Engineers find work in many industries
– Budget promises for students and universities
– Agreement allows study in France
– Awards for railway engineering now open
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April 2009
Included in this issue:
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– From the Chair
– Students gain access to satellite
– Student helps upgrade chemical engineering lab
– Call for more industry-university interaction
– Scholarship for earthquake engineering
– Conference for engineering students in France
– Competition to solve problems in cities
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March 2009
Included in this issue:
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– From the Chair
– Uncertain times for students and graduates
– Government to reform higher education
– University partnership with Engineers Without Borders
– South Australian students win medals
– Prizes for first-years
– Junior engineers enjoy high salaries
– Young engineers award for tunnelling
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February 2009
Included in this issue:
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– From the Chair
– Volunteer for Engineers Australia’s boards
– Report sets out ways to improve engineering courses
– Government fund identifies best teaching
– Helping disabled people
– Engineers receive scholarships to study overseas
– Student receives award for project management
– Scholarship to study in the UK
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November 2008
Included in this issue:
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– From the Chair
– Getting a job in tough times
– MPs call for research scholarships
– Good Results for Engineering Graduates
– Student wins award for explosive idea
– PhD student wins innovation prize
– Engineering student off to Oxford
– Students design bamboo structure
– Students wanted for sustainability conference
– Company funds centre for first-year students
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October 2008
Included in this issue:
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– From the Chair
– Students help remote indigenous community
– Air-powered car design scoops competition
– Winners of the Weir Warman Competition
– University of Adelaide takes the prize again
– Students win power industry scholarships
– Work experience overseas
– Engineers Without Borders research projects
– Students wanted for sustainability conference
– International design competition announced
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September 2008
Included in this issue:
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– From the Chair
– Saving the planet from asteroids
– Female engineering students receive awards
– Online journal to publish student projects
– Good prospects for postgraduates
– Improving engineering courses
– Statement to make degrees more widely recognised
– Universities depend on casual lecturers and tutors
– Government spends less on tertiary education than most developed countries
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August 2008
Included in this issue:
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– From the Chair
– Engineering students go for gold
– Good job prospects for graduates
– Indigenous engineering student numbers on the rise
– Groups urge drastic changes for universities
– Mining school move cancelled
– Win a trip to a tunnelling conference in Budapest
– New course in engineering leadership
– Students represent Australia at sustainability course
– Student calculates carbon footprint
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July 2008
Included in this issue:
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– From the Chair
– South Australian universities join forces
– Search for ideas to improve first-year engineering
– First-year students receive scholarships
– Thesis wins two prizes
– Students to design modern equivalent of Ford Model T
– Research students need more funding
– Help developing countries and win
– Medal up for grabs for civil students
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June 2008
Included in this issue:
News
– From the Chair
– Views of an electrical engineering student
– Win $20,000 for an essay
– Statistics show engineering is a high-paying career
– Western Australians win international car competition
– Microelectronics prize for camera
– Collecting water for developing countries
– Uni fees may need reforming
– Register for YEA National Summit
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