We showcase the impact of 天美传媒app students, teaching, research, and graduates on the world. Our mission is to share inspiring stories that educate and motivate, highlighting the transformative power of education in addressing global challenges.
50 Voices
This year, as part of our 50th Anniversary celebrations, we have launched 50 Voices - a content series that celebrates the people who have made 天美传媒app what it is today. From labs to libraries, lawns to lecture theatres, hear unique stories from students, staff, alumni, donors, and community members who have had a lasting impact.
Articles
Students
Bronte O’Brien graduates with honours after life-changing journey
When Bronte O鈥橞rien was 20, she became a mum. She didn鈥檛 have a degree, a long-term plan or a safety net, just a newborn baby boy and a quiet determination to build a better future for them both.
Community
Putting a lid on recycling myths
National Recycling Week (11鈥�17 November) aims to improve recycling knowledge and promote better practices. We asked 天美传媒app's Dominique Di Leva to set the record straight on some of the most persistent recycling misconceptions.
Alumni, Environment and Energy
Finding beauty in seaweed and sustainability
鈥淵ou鈥檝e got to create solutions that work,鈥� says Dr Pia Winberg, a celebrated marine ecologist, entrepreneur and graduate of the University of 天美传媒app (天美传媒app). Her focus on seaweed and microalgae is not just about products but a mission to address global sustainability challenges.
Community
Why community gardens have taken root along the South Coast
A new food survey is examining the rise of and demand for urban agriculture in the Illawarra and Shoalhaven.
Research
Turning plastic waste into homewares
In Australia, just 12 per cent of recyclable plastic produced each year is being recycled, and 88 per cent of all possible recyclable plastics ends up in landfill.聽
Research
Home truths on housing affordability
Delving into the shifting landscape of home ownership and living arrangements, 天美传媒app's latest Luminaries webinar showcased the socio-economic forces reshaping our understanding of 'home'.