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Data, technology and light: what’s on at Vivid this year

By Rhiannon Hall,

It's time for Vivid once again, and there's a packed program of events to choose from. Take a look at this selection to start planning your schedule...

News from the AiR – Place-based Methodologies Podcast Series Part 1

By Ilaria Vanni Accarigi,

In the past few weeks, we began recording our series Place-based Methodologies @UTS, and you can listen to the first three podcasts on the Placebased Methodologies Wordpress Site.

5 reasons to rethink the purpose of exams and to re-evaluate our approach

By Yasemin Tekmen Araci,

We have been educators for years. But have we ever thought about why we are having exams in our classes? What’s in it for the students? Are exams really necessary? We need to rethink the purpose of exams and to re-evaluate our approach as educators.

Welcoming a new era in workspace design

By Janine Cooper,

It’s no secret that the world of work is transforming, and it’s not just the types of jobs we do that are changing. A quiet revolution is also underway in the way we work, which in turn is influencing our physical workspaces.

Slack lost the showdown with Teams, and I’m still bitter about it.

By Lucy Arthur,

Did it come down to our slack debating skills or the other guys’ superior team-work? Or is Microsoft Teams….really the better platform?

Weave digital storytelling into your teaching with Dr Mauricio Marrone and Dr Murray Taylor

By Rhiannon Hall,

Learn more about this versatile approach to engaging your students and helping them to remember important information.

Tackling complexity through co-design and ‘making’ the future of genetics education

By Alison McEwen,

How do you start to design a new curriculum for a profession that is rapidly changing and how does the changing nature of the way we work impact on curriculum development?

The pros and cons of crowdsourcing ideas

By Allison Glavin,

With UTS 2027 strategy well underway, find out how you can best lend your voice and what we as a uni should watch out for.

Give ’em a piece of your mind!

By Allison Glavin,

How can UTS support academic staff? What are your development needs? How can we ensure a cracker student experience? UTS2027 is currently sourcing staff ideas to these questions and we need your insights.

Could WeChat make my life easier?

By Phoebe Huang,

China's most popular social media app has just reached 1 billion active users. It’s your Whatsapp, Facebook, Skype, Instagram and believe it or not, your OK Cupid, all amalgamated into a SINGLE app. So why was I not on it?

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