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2007 May Breaking down the barriers in research Where Fashion and Architecture Collide A new light on fingerprint detection A hard-won university dream for former refugee UTS triumphs in Carrick funding awards April Sydney and UTS magnets for global knowledge seekers UTS represents Australia in global business competition Get over the "yuck factor" say water experts Breaking down the medical language barrier March Paving the way to a future in engineering Calculating a better chance of survival for children with leukaemia Expert warns sustainability the ONLY way forward for business New nursing and midwifery labs give health education a shot in the arm February A milestone for women in leadership at UTS New course bridges the gap between industry and researchers A map to the causes of brain disease Review of water options says no need for dam January Sydney's Muslims take the lead in improving community relations UTS Business Faculty earns international AACSB accreditation Transport plan to put Sydney back on track NSW school students get a taste of a scientific mind UTS ingenuity makes cutting grass greener 2006 December UTS-led consortium to promote research links with India UTS among the university teaching and learning elite Beautiful Minds - 100 years of Nobel creativity Not another hijab row: conference takes a wider view of Muslim women's lives UTS Property Economics students win sixth championship International health workforce expert joins UTS Samoan experience something to sing about for Lindfield student Dubbo to be centre for engineering management course November Science Deans take the initiative on science and maths education Kerbside mouth swabs more curse than cure Design inspiration shines in UTS graduate exhibition On the threshold of the intelligent machine age UTS's latest crop of brilliant young researchers WHO Leadership Summit to address global shortage of health workers Nurses are backbone in protecting countries from pandemic disasters - WHO Leadership Summit at UTS Film to share recorded Indigenous environmental knowledge Engineering a solution to the planet's ills The challenges of designing people-centred technology "DAB Documents" made known through first publication Detained for questioning: law experts to review Australia's refugee policies Provocative designs at UTS Architecture graduate show Engaging the senses with new technology art October A new phase for music therapy at UTS Setting the global standard for project management UTS heads IT industry scholarship list The spirit of place: why parks are more than just open space Thumb pricks a thing of the past The river of life from Vietnam to Australia September Cara's UK Christmas clerkship an early present Muslim women can do without the "new feminists" AUQA report finds UTS operations well on track A point to prove: acupuncture as a treatment for hepatitis C The return of the "sacred" in world affairs The architectural past hosts the future at Customs House UTS appoints new Deputy Vice-Chancellor [Teaching, Learning and Equity] Leading innovation in IT education An international perspective puts IT grad in the box seat August Marine ecologists fear for fishes' future $1 million in engineering scholarships for rural and regional students Science gets festive in Ultimo Investigate your future at UTS Info Day Educate yourself about UTS Guantanamo to Baxter: Kirby weighs up the clout of international law UTS lights up Broadway with music and dance July Bridging the gaps in Australian economics Research to reveal Australia's forgotten nation builders Research to better understand plight of new teachers Forward Leap – Midwife of the Year directs midwifery research Evolution and revolution: law's race to keep up with biotechnology If the truth be told: the world's oral historians gather in Sydney June Law reform needed to keep sex industry clean Twenty-five years of inspiration for young women in engineering Leadership needed on national school curriculum UTS students prove wizards in online business simulation Appointment to build integrated education and industry links with India Power and politics in the contest over Sydney's planning May Creating a community of care for pregnant women Data detectives to make the net safer for shoppers Louie the fly goes straight? Research looks at crime-busting role for maggots Scholarship win for top international research students Batterham honoured as a champion of science and innovation UTS launches a new collection of writing talent Putting together the pieces for a new concept in affordable housing Diagnosis and cure: experts gather to discuss what ails Sydney Textile artist conjures with the history and allure of lace April Top health economist calls for caution in healthcare reform Old ads open a window on France in the 1950s Advisory professorship welds stronger engineering links with China UTS Norths makes club athletics history Leading designer urges architects to log on to the networked world Sydney's groundwater isn't a get out of jail free card Everything you always wanted to know about land tax - no, really! March A creative workspace for a virtual meeting of minds Report to look at impact of "throw away the key" legislation New research focus on families with young children Research investigates a green future for power station by-products Eco-friendly design to make a splash in the dishwasher department Public Right To Know Conference - exploring key issues in journalism in Australia Experts tune in for international conference on wireless broadband Legal sex in the city a decade on Not safe in public: how racism impacts on Muslim women February Yesterday's science fiction becomes today's design practice Make a booking for an e-business breakthrough Nursing professional and academic leader joins UTS Exploring 30 years of visual communication UTS recognised as an employer of choice for women January Kokoda tourist plan to protect an icon of wartime sacrifice UTS helps set the standard for knowledge management New law research chair honours former High Court chief justice Women's sport baton passes to Australia Trio of leading design and property experts joins UTS 2005 December UTS's community connection wins national teaching award UTS IT graduates to be Microsoft high fliers The world is your oyster at UTS Advisory Day Graduating architects make their mark on Sydney Bank IT staff rest easy thanks to enterprising UTS student UTS and Tresillian collaborate on new child and family health nursing course Bankstown artist stands at the brink of a career in film November UTS nurtures a new crop of research tall poppies New cancer drug company founded on UTS research UTS takes top NSW honours in university sport Sydney Harbour gets its own research centre A four-way collision of brilliant student design Award-winning student productions go online Bali break for talented young fashion designer We can be heroes: advertising students boost charity's profile Report sounds out finance professionals on socially responsible investment October Research tackles the physical demands of Rugby League Leading architects join UTS A quiet revolution in practical compassion UTS tops Hong Kong-Australia Business Association Awards September UTS architecture takes a lead in major Sydney redevelopment plan R&D investment and unity needed to beat drug-proof super bugs A fair go for some: the climate of fear in post 9/11 Australia New appointee to build on progress in criminal justice health Prestigious scholarship a boost for busy law student A lifetime of achievement in literacy education August "Green" buildings should be worth more says property expert Anti VSU sentiment prompts UTS tower leap A window to the future at UTS Info Day UTS bestows high honour on a high flying legal eagle Putting career pieces together at UTS UTS appoints new Head of Architecture UTS librarian assumes global presidency UTS and USYD to save vital language courses July Study aims to help people bounce back from critical illness The dawning of a new lighting industry UTS goes international with new Dean of Humanities UTS appoints development director UTS gives peace a chance Improving transport safety by land and air June UTS creates an incubator for new writing New midwifery Chair to support innovation and professional development UTS Federation Fellowship - Making Healthy and Wealthy Australians UTS Anti Slavery Project hailed number one in the world Students share their skills to help innovative car-share service Neighbourhood centres at risk - research report UTS to admit domestic fee-paying students May A winning design for fair weather or foul UTS Bachelor of Business reaches thirty-year milestone How much of a safeguard is the rule of law? UTS gives a boost to Smart Alex UTS reappoints Dean of Nursing, Midwifery and Health Symposium debates the politics and culture of water Conference surveys the new blogging world order Engineering students take safety designs to the world Choose life: putting some extra marketing spin on public health April Science needed to get past the 'gut feeling' of marketing research New UTS Chancellor warns limiting uni research will bankrupt innovation An unhealthy conflict: private interests and the public purse UTS and students united on VSU concerns Gartner establishes Chair at UTS on IT business research Spirit of cooperation still the Aussie way Conference to debate a world beyond conformity Symposium debates the politics and culture of water March Reconciling the feminist and the homemaker UTS delivers a new era in midwifery education An IT landmark for Indigenous education UTS fashion students step onto the world stage GST? How about EST, a tax paid in water A thorn in the side that's good for democracy UTS founding law dean passes away at 77 Art Directors Club - 83rd Annual Awards February Pioneer clinical psychologist honoured Commercialisation of revolutionary "daylighting" technology begins Architecture students to help Panthers score a different kind of field goal UTS takes a lead in postgrad digital architecture design DNA book bridges the gap between lab and law enforcement UTS Law students unbeatable in mooting contests Mathieu Gallois: art, design and architectural concepts Automotive engineers honour first female fellow January It won't be easy to bury the greenhouse problem Breakthrough testing rig is all torque and no action UTS students develop tsunami warning program Designing for an everyday 'augmented reality' 2004 December Australian failure on climate change a global embarrassment On death and design: creating a space for remembering A brainwave to save lives on the rail network Make a career of it: Advisory Day has the answers UTS student opens the door for virtual super sleuths Fashion graduate already designing a stylish future November Insearch wins exporter to China award A 20-year journey of education and empowerment UTS nursing preferences doing much better than OK Partnership gives a boost to crime-fighting research UTS student wins prestigious project management award UTS Law students achieve a three-win blitz at major mooting comps UTS planning expert: Sydney developers should compensate neighbours for loss in property values Parental guidance recommended: giving parents a clearer view of university study Winning film-maker no longer has to ask 'what if?' October UTS forges ties with Baghdad University It's raining, it's pouring out to sea UTS extends scholarship scheme for refugees Award winner puts bread on the table for local charities Recognition for breakthrough Indigenous projects Jobs on the rise - never a better time for a UTS IT scholarship Professor Vicki Sara to be next UTS Chancellor UTS introduces first Bachelor of Midwifery degree in NSW Eminent architect and former UTS Dean dies September UTS postgrad course in animation an Australian first Human lives and livelihood will be cost of flaky software UTS plans a festival of graduate design Fortune favours the protected as global warming hits the reef Uni students to bring education to Bangladesh's poorest Media Watch wins George Munster Journalism Award IT students have the solution to upgrade your wardrobe John Holland signed on for UTS Science Faculty upgrade Written with Darkness: Selected photographs from the Corrigan Collection Award winner finds the green in engineering UTS to consider expanded campus options for Kuring-gai August Science in the City is on again! Eureka! UTS researcher wins national science award Research spotlights gaps in support of parents with autistic children Relax - you'll find out everything at UTS Info Day What's the diagnosis on your future? Change and uncertainty: China's emerging artists respond in New Urbanism Groundbreaking research to establish national midwifery standards July UTS at forefront in new centre for sport excellence New community pride and leadership to inspire Mount Druitt Is environmental reporting more than a "greenwash"? Budding scientists to help send mission to Mars June Study asks what's so great about Sydney Report reveals a rising tide of racism Invader from the aquarium may threaten fish diversity School partnership to boost Indigenous education New Drawing... the line fell off the page Uni visit puts tertiary study on the agenda UTS pioneers virtual computer lab for students Tales of a Tartan Mandarin: The Story of QuongTart The question of choice in private health insurance Zonta award a boost for Glenfield engineering student UTS considers new options for its suburban campus site New backing for microwave heart treatment May Centre gives smart machines an Australian accent Riding the Fashion Week whirlwind Treating male infertility: Chinese medicine put to the test Australia's best in student design Remembering an extraordinary Aboriginal woman Australian genius and Nobel laureates celebrated Inspiring the next wave of female engineers A scared place April UTS puts a new media edge on ABC Radio drama Brain drain reversed - and it's no fluke Rising atmospheric CO2 threatens more than our climate UTS to raise HECS fees Compute it like Beckham A friendly place that's helping transform Broadway March A different kind of battle with the bottle Trio of senior appointments sets new path for UTS Peanuts for culture Ensuring justice isn't lost in translation Alumni of a dearly departed campus gather to reminisce Winning design duo set to take on the fashion industry Personal Power Program helping teens manage anger and aggression February UTSePress breaks boundaries in online publishing New dean to forge closer community connections Spikes sketches the future on a biotech canvas Under the radar: stealth technology to detect breast cancer Mouse, camera, action - online movie application wins interactive media award January Highway to hell: the fire risk on busy roads More students from around the globe choose UTS Making the Internet a friendlier place for business A new benchmark for inner-city student living Panthers pounce on University breakthrough 2003 December UTS & Alcatel partner for innovative global research program Celebrations for award-winning UTS academics UTS embarks on major Science Faculty upgrade Get to know UTS at Advisory Day 2004 ABL Textile Award finalists on display at UTS Australia lacks community financing initiatives Olympic Park redesign challenges budding architects Productivity commission told hidden costs plus rising interest rates threaten Great Australian Dream Community Responds to Transport Report November Europe invests in UTS driver fatigue monitor Troubled teens helped through doodling Insearch wins national education exporter of the year award A fashionable eye on the straight guy The Stone Thrower strikes at the UTS Golden Eye Awards Pervert warning key to clothing business success "Printing" objects now a reality for design students Capital achievement for design students UTS launches scholarship scheme for refugees Finding fingerprints in the rough October Law academic opposes clampdown on home brothels World first for midwifery A new generation of graduate Vietnamese culture empowers war orphans Governments avoid dealing with racism Desire and imagination: creating a virtual world ac3 Supercomputer Breaks the Teraflop Barrier Community reps to form reference group for campus rezoning September Get the drum at UTS Kuring-gai Migrants' billion dollar investment in Sydney New coping strategies for Parkinson's Disease Going for gold with nanotechnology Finding connections between Parallel Worlds Dulwich High student connects with the future UTS Kuring-gai Campus web site to keep locals informed August Putting IT on the map for Indigenous Australians New frontier for mental health nursing Setting up goals at UTS Info Day UTS economist takes leading role in financial regulator Co-ops producing billions for OZ economy Supercomputer is far from being a flop Campus re-zoning sought to assist future UTS planning July Dissecting the cultural politics of tuna fishing New Dean to lead UTS IT to forefront New test to prevent mistakes in cancer diagnosis Building 10 wins Sulman Award Sydney tells its Italian stories Aboriginal academic highflier now senior lecturer Where page becomes the stage June Malaria mosquito research attracts WHO interest ICT Key to Future Wealth Household sustainability guide wins national award International win for UTS design students Innovation can solve water crisis: Expert UTS Librarian to head world information body From the bizarre to the enchanting in Leisureland May Converting Intellectual Curiosity into National Assets ABACUS wins software award Songs of contact and communication PacMab attracts $250k grant for new cancer therapies UTS robot soccer team for Italy UTS undertakes $1.2 million nursing study Getting the point with acupuncture April Insurance economics expert warns of a genetic underclass Dowsing Hot Spots in rural Australia UTS Student solves pollution mystery Trials of a law graduate dreaming of being a judge Aborigines learn oral history techniques to preserve heritage New reports detail serious problems in Australian maternity care Milk, mothering and the status quo UTS achieves brilliant bubble breakthrough March Earth station unveiled to track Aussie satellite From dive shop to catwalk in classic style Preventing mistakes with medication Politicians cultivating fear forum told Higher corporate standards don't equal over-regulation ICAN Research: Collaboration for the bottom line Knowledge management road map released Brainwaves determine who's an introvert Take Sydney's biggest problem to the people World Water Day - 22 March: Rainwater tanks and the dam in your bathroom Good news for disabled - UTS Mind Switch a winner at innovation awards February Microwaves a new tool in treating heart disease Science comes to the rescue of Sydney's sandstone heritage Image and text made one UTS sets its sights on SunRace UTS and digital audio production leader Digidesign launch Australia's first Pro School National transport plan not in the national interest Informed choice in maternity care - a fiction January FedSat experiments herald a new era in communications UTS development revolutionises online assessments UTS academic appointed NSW Chief Nursing Officer Better mud bricks to save lives Researchers make sunlight 'cool' 2002 December Bright minds make an early connection with university study Award honours two generations of Indigenous scholarship UTS Architecture students unveil their vision for Sydney's Newtown UTS plays key role in two new research Centres of Excellence If environmentally-aware fashion is your bag... November Insearch the winner for education export Delivering on the promises of the GaN revolution At one hundred degrees plus you get hot young designers Four examples of the student work featured in the UTS:DAB Design Exposition 2002: One Hundred Degrees Plus Forensic science centre will tackle a new age of crime and terrorism The evaporation of the Australian Dream Bridge bashing to save rural lives and money Simple sewage solution could save millions living in third world Breakthrough diagnostic technique for diabetic blindness Kids receiving painful emergency treatment need thoughtful handling Countdown to FedSat launch begins at UTS Affordable energy comes blowing in the wind October UTS and CSIRO partnership takes house building to atomic level When disaster strikes at skyscrapers ARC funds major study to better understand a parched continent UTS film maker reveals the real Daisy Bates The Science Forums zero in on surveillance and security Heart assist device wins Asian Innovation Award New course tackles youth mental health needs Research breakthrough to save millions in lost energy September UTS Education students make Indigenous connections UTS wins major grant for health economics research Putting Monet under the microscope Study uncovers the fears and realities of crime in multicultural Sydney New company backs pioneering diabetes research UTS launches new centre for research in corporate governance August UTS appoints new Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) Research reveals the added value of a nursing career UTS offers first spinal injury nursing program The future becomes clearer at UTS Info Day UTS forensic scientist putting together the pieces in the DNA/justice system puzzle Opinion: Sydney's ecological footprint - a size 11 problem? July Accounting student makes mountains out of rice balls UTS law student awarded Fulbright Scholarship Tapping a reservoir of graduate opinion Mobiles a confidence booster for young women Stunts and Science: now pay attention, Mr Bond! June UTS reports on the Sydney Writers' Festival Outback network demonstrates engineering innovation at work Research examines the link between gambling and crime Researcher warns of lost opportunities in the e-economy State backs youth environment conferences May Malcolm Fraser and Sir William Deane gain highest honour Broadway development to give student digs a step up in style UTS spearheads new information and communication technologies institute Printmakers on show at UTS Gallery When justice hangs by a thread Liverpool Girls' High student explores a future in engineering April Assessing the impact of "gender bender" pollutants Adapting to stressful family life Learning Real-World Skills On The Virtual Mekong Australia's GDP growth conceals worsening trade performance UTS reports on school safety March ISF gives the word on drink container deposit legislation Symbolic carving goes on display at UTS Arsonists! Beware of the dog Health economics research centre joins UTS TAFE and UTS join forces for dual hospitality qualification Forensic Science Experts to Dissect Famous Cases Helping Engineers see the Big Picture Governor launches Australian Centre for Public Communication February Following the path of hip-hop around the world Beijing Olympics to benefit from UTS-led training initiative Academic expertise big business for UTS Scientists aim for joint response on marine reserves January Sweet news for diabetics Sandy Hollway now UTS Adjunct Professor Volunteer tourism beckons UTS design student judged among the world's best 2001 December UTS graduates earn international accreditation Miller project earns photographer community fellowship Shoalhaven artists receive community fellowship Dareton resident receives community fellowship Challenging racism on the net New development takes shape on the City Campus UTS Advisory Day last chance to pick a career winner