Make the most of your career break
Returning to work after a career break can be challenging. Here’s how you can emphasise your new skills and reconnect with the STEM network.
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Which movie robot are you?
Robots come in all shapes and sizes, from the humanoid types to beeping bots. We’ve rounded up a shortlist of MVP movie robot characters most like us.
Become a tech champion with robot soccer!
Did you know you can combine the Robocup with your study to count towards a degree from UNSW? These students are making the most of their robotics tournaments, and increasing their employability while they do it!
Design and build your own 50 kilogram robot
Imagine getting to design and drive your own two-metre-tall, 50kg robot. For the high school students taking part in the FIRST® Australia robotics comp, the sky’s the limit!
Code careers you never expected...
Code careers aren’t just about tech anymore. You can create apps for animal conservation, or track sporting goals to improve the team. Discover all the unexpected code careers that bridge tech and your passion.
Why aren't there more female surgeons?
“I think people still expect surgeons to be gruff, old men.” says surgeon, Dr Nikki Stamp. Only 8.5% of Australia’s surgeons are female, so why are Australian women shying away from the profession?
Investment in rural education could add $56B to Australian GDP, says new Gonski report
A report from the Gonksi Institute for Education at UNSW Sydney released on Monday calculates that Australia could add more than $50B to its annual Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by improving educational outcomes for students in regional, rural and remote areas of the country.
How a STEM teacher won the Prime Minister's Prize for Excellence in Science Teaching
We spoke to Scott Sleap, winner of the Prime Minister’s Prize for Excellence in Science Teaching 2018, to find out how he’s inspired Cessnock students to study STEM and prepare for the future of work in Cessnock, post mining boom.
STEMfooty: Connecting with the science of sport
Data to Decisions CRC has teamed up with the Adelaide Crows Football Club to create STEMfooty; an initiative that teaches science using sport.
Industry Minister launches the fifth anniversary edition of Careers with STEM
On Friday 2nd November, the Minister for Industry, the Hon Karen Andrews, MP formally launched the Careers with STEM: Code magazine 5th anniversary edition at Palm Beach Currumbin High School. Here’s all the highlights from the day.
Tech is revolutionising fashion. Here's how to make it your career
Think of yourself as creative, but love tech as well? There’s no reason you have to choose between the two. We take a look at fashion app Stashd, and fashion technology accelerator ARTeConnect to get to know future fashion careers.
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