Accelerating health workforce skills through a successful pilot program
Following a successful pilot run by RMIT University’s Health Transformation Lab and College of Vocational Education addressing digital skills shortages, the Victorian Government has increased its support with an additional $4.75 million announced to expand Skills Solutions Partnerships – a platform for training providers and industry to collaboratively develop programs addressing emerging skills needs across Victoria.
Gas-sensing capsule takes another big step from lab to commercialisation
An ingestible gas-sensing capsule that provides real-time insights into gut health has moved closer to market with RMIT University transferring IP ownership to medical device company Atmo Biosciences.
Aussie tech helps make bio-oils for greener industrial applications
Australian technology developed at RMIT University could enable more sustainable and cheaper production of bio-oils to replace petroleum-based products in electronic, construction and automotive applications.
Students excel in global internship with NAB
A pilot internship exchange program has seen Bachelor of Business students travel internationally and gain valuable experience in technology and business at NAB.
RMIT Centre for Applied Quantum Technologies launches during International Year of Quantum
This week, RMIT Centre for Applied Quantum Technologies (RAQT) was launched by the University.
RMIT Centre for Innovative Justice shapes justice system reform to better support survivors of sexual violence
The Centre for Innovative Justice (CIJ) has played a key role in shaping the Australian Law Reform Commission’s (ALRC) Safe, Informed, Supported: Reforming Justice Responses to Sexual Violence report.
RMIT strengthens commitment to Asia through renewed partnership with Asia Society Australia
RMIT University and Asia Society Australia (ASA) have announced the second phase of their partnership and launched the renamed RMIT Asia Hub, front door to understanding and engaging with Asia in Melbourne.
Translation and Interpreting education turns 50
2025 is the 50th anniversary of translation and interpretation education in Australia, a milestone that marks a period of significant change within the country and its culture.
Empowering people and communities through critical media literacy
The School of Media and Communication has launched the RMIT Information Integrity Hub, a new initiative that brings together the School’s world-class education and research capabilities to continue to address the origins and spread of mis- and disinformation.
Australia’s visual and craft arts sector likened to the gig economy in new report
A new study into the incomes and career lifecycles of Australia’s visual arts and craft workers has revealed conditions are deteriorating.
Researchers hope to improve disaster evacuations in Maui
A new study is collecting stories about evacuation from those affected by the Maui wildfires, in the hope of better preparing for future disasters.
“Not all heroes wear capes. They wear seatbelts.”
Young Australians aged 18-25 are the most likely to have travelled as a driver or passenger without wearing a seatbelt, and young animators such as RMIT Bachelor of Design (Animation and Interactive Media) student Olivia Hartanto are looking to change this.
