School of Design, Communication & Information Technology
The School is at the centre of new developments in delivering information and entertainment content through new means of delivery together with experience in utilizing existing technologies. While the school has recently moved all its graphics, video and audio facilities to new digital equipment; it continues in its teaching and researching into the fundamentals behind these new technologies that forms the practice of professionals, such as journalists; graphic designers; information systems developers; video and audio producers; wildlife illustrators and public relations practitioners.
News
| 29Dec | Unlocking why we get stuck in our waysNewcastle researcher, Associate Professor Frini Karayanidis, was recently awarded an Australian Research Council Discovery Project grant of almost $400,000 to examine the brain networks that mediate a flexible mind and allow people to adapt to whatever life throws at them. Find out more… |
| 27Dec | Research could spur Australia's next gold rushA Newcastle researcher has developed a global approach to predicting the best terrains for copper and gold exploration, which could have significant implications for the Australian mining industry. Find out more… |
| 16Dec | Australian scientist scoops top award for fertility researchWelcome news for millions of infertile couples around the world will be the release in 2012 of technology that will contribute to quicker, more efficient and safer (less DNA damage) IVF procedures. Find out more… |
Events
| 15Feb | In Search of AngelsExhibition opening of images from the University's new Electron Microscope and X-ray Centre on the Callaghan campus. Find out more… |
| 23Feb | Port Macquarie Alumni ReceptionAlumni living in Port Macquarie and surrounds are invited to join fellow alumni at the inaugural Port Macquarie Reception. Find out more… |
| 24Feb | Orientation Day - Science & ITAn orientation day for all new students from the Faculty of Science & IT Find out more… |
