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Media Releases 2009

December

23 December
Real reindeers for journo students’ Christmas holidays - [PDF File 112.7 KB]

16 December
New path for Hobart Town and Gown today - [PDF File 58.3 KB]

15 December
Fabrics from Africa tell the Tale of a Dog - [PDF File 103.0 KB]

10 December
Galapagos marine species threatened - [PDF File 131.1 KB]

10 December
Latest advances in vegetation science - [PDF File 68.1 KB]

9 December
Community Input For Marine Climate Change Website - [PDF File 116.7 KB]

9 December
Lack of lobsters lets urchins run wild - [PDF File 117.5 KB]

8 December
Cradle Coast Honours Future Teachers - [PDF File 68.1 KB]

3 December
Geology rocks: just ask CODES - [PDF File 99.0 KB]

3 December
Second side of UTAS telescope triangle completed - [PDF File 85.4 KB]

3 December
Musical summer for talented students - [PDF File 67.7 KB]

2 December
Secret behind world domination of flowering plants - [PDF File 35.8 KB]

2 December
Apple and pear research boost - [PDF File 109.0 KB]

November

23 November
First UTAS Graduation Ceremony for North West Tasmania - [PDF File 35.5 KB]

20 November
Famed architect announces new scholarship - [PDF File 66.6 KB]

19 November
New album from award-winning choir - [PDF File 71.2 KB]

16 November
Could you be Australia's next sporting champion? - [PDF File 70.6 KB]

16 November
Bouncing into a bright future - [PDF File 71.6 KB]

11 November
Philosophical voice to euthanasia debate - [PDF File 65.7 KB]

9 November
National Festival Coup For Tasmania - [PDF File 161.0 KB]

6 November
Japanese Film Festival comes to Hobart - [PDF File 124.5 KB]

6 November
Reminder of special closures to rock lobster fishing - [PDF File 101.8 KB]

6 November
Legends of the future display stunning artwork - [PDF File 70.6 KB]

6 November
Rhodes scholarship recipient announced - [PDF File 100.8 KB]

4 November
Remote seabed mapping reveals marine pests spread - [PDF File 72.3 KB]

4 November
Slimy orange Antarctic marvel - [PDF File 38.0 KB]

4 November
Albatross youth stray into foreign waters - [PDF File 48.5 KB]

4 November
Dark prediction for Antarctic ecosystem - [PDF File 39.8 KB]

2 November
Engaging the ageing with Pilates - [PDF File 68.5 KB]

October

28 October
The Young Irelanders: Exiles in Paradise website launch - [PDF File 73.9 KB]

27 October
Launch of UTAS Public Place Recycling Project - [PDF File 67.1 KB]

27 October
Physical Activity important in the workplace - [PDF File 78.3 KB]

26 October
UTAS research receives ARC funding - [PDF File 80.8 KB]

26 October
Scholarship support continued - [PDF File 121.2 KB]

21 October
Active Launceston Expo supported by Tassie Hawks - [PDF File 70.8 KB]

19 October
Life in a parallel universe - [PDF File 34.8 KB]

19 October
Teacher education goes online in Tasmania - [PDF File 61.6 KB]

16 October
Excellent achievements for UTAS Vice-Chancellor - [PDF File 41.2 KB]

12 October
Lifestyle diseases get the boot at UTAS - [PDF File 103.9 KB]

9 October
Conference first for Cradle Coast Campus - [PDF File 69.6 KB]

9 October
Health and wellbeing survey for Beaconsfield and NW Tamar region - [PDF File 118.2 KB]

8 October
Solid gold ideas at UTAS - [PDF File 36.3 KB]

6 October
Study aims to help partners cope in tough times - [PDF File 66.2 KB]

2 October
Launceston parks to get active - [PDF File 83.2 KB]

2 October
Climate change hot topic at Polar Week lecture - [PDF File 34.0 KB]

1 October
Deputy PM opens $10m maritime research facility at AMC - [PDF File 153.7 KB]

September

30 September
Legal researchers to review sex trial laws - [PDF File 95.2 KB]

28 September
New dental teaching facilities to train local oral health staff - [PDF File 118.5 KB]

18 September
TAFI scientists win national award for their educational CD and interactive guide - [PDF File 57.0 KB]

18 September
UTAS scientists celebrated for research excellence - [PDF File 70.9 KB]

16 September
Active Launceston encourages walking and riding to work - [PDF File 34.8 KB]

16 September
New Dean of Science, Engineering and Technology - [PDF File 74.2 KB]

10 September
UTAS hunts for new Olympic sports stars - [PDF File 32.6 KB]

10 September
New super computer for UTAS helps forecast world climate - [PDF File 39.0 KB]

9 September
Hobart City Council and UTAS sign MOU to strengthen Hobart as an education centre - [PDF File 48.9 KB]

9 September
Future green skills being developed in North West - [PDF File 36.4 KB]

9 September
Four UTAS researchers win ARC Future Fellowships - [PDF File 53.6 KB]

8 September
New era of commercialisation at UTAS - [PDF File 29.4 KB]

4 September
Celebrations for Engineering milestone - [PDF File 42.1 KB]

August

31 August
Euthanasia debate for UTAS Lawfest in Launceston - [PDF File 38.7 KB]

31 August
In-depth science investigations hit Cradle Coast campus - [PDF File 36.2 KB]

28 August
Do celebrities have a right to a private life? - [PDF File 28.2 KB]

27 August
Chillies - a hot new way to improve health - [PDF File 48.3 KB]

27 August
Big questions of life answered at Uni taster day - [PDF File 36.9 KB]

27 August
Researchers bring hoof grief relief for horses - [PDF File 37.3 KB]

26 August
Flagship research publication launch - [PDF File 47.5 KB]

26 August
Solar energy expert to speak in Launceston - [PDF File 28.0 KB]

26 August
Broadway comes to Australia - [PDF File 32.3 KB]

25 August
Rural communities get $50,000 to celebrate rural health - [PDF File 39.6 KB]

24 August
UTAS tribute for Jan Sedivka, musician and pedagogue - [PDF File 23.9 KB]

21 August
Hands-on fun at Hobart Open Day this weekend - [PDF File 31.3 KB]

21 August
Launceston's theatre culture under the spotlight - [PDF File 30.1 KB]

21 August
Public generosity fuels further Tasmanian Devil research - [PDF File 44.5 KB]

19 August
New market initiative for North West women farmers - [PDF File 28.5 KB]

19 August
Laugh while you learn mathematics - [PDF File 37.9 KB]

18 August
International agricultural research partnership discussions - [PDF File 49.9 KB]

14 August
Research achieves drop in sedative use in nursing homes - [PDF File 37.9 KB]

14 August
Music/Dance Education Scholarship - [PDF File 27.6 KB]

14 August
Albert Hall Graduation Ceremony for more than 300 students - [PDF File 29.3 KB]

13 August
University opens its doors for a day of activity - [PDF File 41.0 KB]

13 August
Last Chance to Comment on Circumcision - [PDF File 29.4 KB]

13 August
New Devil Fundraising Entity Committee Announced - [PDF File 38.4 KB]

13 August
Southern Ocean commuters - [PDF File 34.4 KB]

12 August
Brain teasers test Tasmanian students - [PDF File 56.3 KB]

12 August
Plasma - the future of energy - [PDF File 26.4 KB]

12 August
Free forum on improving children’s literacy skills - [PDF File 28.5 KB]

11 August
Experimental new-media artist comes to Launceston - [PDF File 30.5 KB]

10 August
Good Guide shows UTAS stars - [PDF File 25.3 KB]

6 August
North West Coast's research talent on show - [PDF File 36.9 KB]

6 August
Cleaner, greener transport covered in free public talk - [PDF File 27.6 KB]

6 August
Cancer research to continue after graduation - [PDF File 35.7 KB]

6 August
Students travel half-way around the world for graduations - [PDF File 51.1 KB]

6 August
Investigation into how vitamin D affects balance and muscle strength - [PDF File 35.3 KB]

5 August
Community invited to get active through gardening - [PDF File 38.6 KB]

5 August
NBN to revolutionise education - [PDF File 24.0 KB]

3 August
Mapping health in Beaconsfield and NW Tamar - [PDF File 79.4 KB]

3 August
Scholarships will tackle environmental issues - [PDF File 57.2 KB]

July

30 July
Artificially intelligent web monitoring system - [PDF File 39.3 KB]

28 July
Careers and Courses in ICT Expo - [PDF File 29.0 KB]

27 July
Protecting yourself on the internet - [PDF File 26.1 KB]

27 July
Young winners get their Big Ad Break - [PDF File 26.7 KB]

24 July
Young Tassie art makes vibrant exhibition - [PDF File 28.5 KB]

24 July
$500,000 funding for Asian languages project - [PDF File 36.4 KB]

17 July
Building positive refugee-police relations - [PDF File 62.6 KB]

17 July
Feasibility study for new Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies - [PDF File 27.7 KB]

14 July
New research needs old photos - [PDF File 27.3 KB]

14 July
Partnership project aims for a greener future - [PDF File 51.9 KB]

13 July
Polytechnic students to dance, ride and sail with Active Launceston - [PDF File 39.5 KB]

9 July
UTAS soprano wins Churchill Fellowship - [PDF File 28.2 KB]

9 July
Healthy careers for NW Year 10 students - [PDF File 31.5 KB]

9 July
Research helps asthmatics breathe easier - [PDF File 29.2 KB]

8 July
Savvy science students put to the test - [PDF File 37.8 KB]

3 July
Geography covers more ground than ever - [PDF File 34.6 KB]

1 July
Tax time benefits the Tasmanian devil - [PDF File 28.3 KB]

June

30 June
Like father, like daughter - [PDF File 26.9 KB]

29 June
New portal shares oceans secrets - [PDF File 39.1 KB]

16 June
'Swordsman' Smibert works on show at UTAS - [PDF File 29.9 KB]

15 June
Researchers take on the high seas for fast ferry industry - [PDF File 29.0 KB]

10 June
More funding for Active Launceston - [PDF File 31.5 KB]

9 June
UTAS supports international students - [PDF File 23.6 KB]

5 June
World Environment Day - [PDF File 36.7 KB]

5 June
Napa comes through on World Challenge Day - [PDF File 31.9 KB]

5 June
New UTAS Entity the Face of Fundraising for the Devil - [PDF File 60.0 KB]

2 June
Researchers report confusion among doctors over their legal rights to circumcise infant males - [PDF File 30.1 KB]

1 June
Beat the winter blues - [PDF File 39.0 KB]

1 June
$5000 prize for best UTAS Big Ad - [PDF File 28.8 KB]

1 June
Australian documentary premiere for Hobart - [PDF File 30.4 KB]

May

27 May
Active Launceston shows how you do it - [PDF File 34.8 KB]

25 May
Aboriginal Convicts focus of Reconciliation Week lecture - [PDF File 28.5 KB]

25 May
Climate change poses challenge for rural Tasmania - [PDF File 28.5 KB]

21 May
UTAS encourages US students in Antarctic studies - [PDF File 111.2 KB]

18 May
World Wide Web experts come to UTAS - [PDF File 27.6 KB]

15 May
New artwork aims to challenge prejudices - [PDF File 46.8 KB]

14 May
Scholarship goal to encourage young architects - [PDF File 26.9 KB]

14 May
FRESH! ideas to tackle climate change - [PDF File 63.3 KB]

13 May
How do YOU do it? - [PDF File 34.3 KB]

13 May
UTAS to seek public feedback on home for new Institute of Marine and Antarctic Studies - [PDF File 40.9 KB]

8 May
Explosive research receives $1.6m in funding - [PDF File 39.8 KB]

April

29 April
Golfers dress for the jungle at UTAS charity day - [PDF File 8.6 KB]

28 April
North-West women capture India in new exhibit - [PDF File 27.7 KB]

24 April
Bushfires and climate change - [PDF File 29.3 KB]

22 April
$1m martial arts and gym extensions open at UTAS - [PDF File 27.8 KB]

21 April
New telescope installed at UTAS Observatory - [PDF File 29.2 KB]

20 April
Future doctors head out on rural rounds - [PDF File 31.0 KB]

16 April
Environment vs. Jobs battle played out on CentrStage - [PDF File 28.0 KB]

8 April
University option for retrenched Caterpillar workers - [PDF File 28.7 KB]

3 April
UTAS joins global astronomy marathon - [PDF File 28.4 KB]

2 April
New Bookend patron gives documentary exclusive - [PDF File 42.7 KB]

2 April
Researchers close to providing first Tasmanian devil disease diagnostic test - [PDF File 25.4 KB]

March

31 March
North-West forum highlights business study options - [PDF File 26.5 KB]

30 March
Research on show at UTAS - [PDF File 25.7 KB]

27 March
Olympian Shane Gould leads new arrivals' swim program - [PDF File 38.8 KB]

27 March
Career advisors experience UTAS - [PDF File 29.6 KB]

26 March
Princess Mary Scholar chooses UTAS to study Law - [PDF File 26.7 KB]

26 March
Composer Peter Sculthorpe talks about turning 80 - [PDF File 27.2 KB]

23 March
UTAS botanist wins prestigious science award - [PDF File 38.2 KB]

19 March
Celebrating harmony with new spice - [PDF File 30.8 KB]

19 March
State's dairy industry boosted by new business program - [PDF File 29.8 KB]

17 March
Council scholarship sure to engineer success - [PDF File 22.7 KB]

17 March
Active Launceston funding secured for three years - [PDF File 34.3 KB]

16 March
UTAS leading research in Southern Ocean studies - [PDF File 27.3 KB]

12 March
Researchers to study in US with prestigious scholarships - [PDF File 28.3 KB]

12 March
Parliamentary training at UTAS - [PDF File 29.5 KB]

12 March
The beauty of music and charity come together - [PDF File 26.8 KB]

10 March
Show about couples to set couples talking - [PDF File 29.0 KB]

10 March
UTAS education students win $1m in scholarships - [PDF File 28.6 KB]

4 March
Fishing for science - [PDF File 61.9 KB]

3 March
GOLDEN times are back in 2009 - [PDF File 35.8 KB]

3 March
Adventurous science - [PDF File 27.3 KB]

2 March
Three Mayors on their bikes for New Horizons - [PDF File 32.8 KB]

February

27 February
Tackling salinity problem - [PDF File 28.5 KB]

27 February
Unlocking the secrets of the sea - [PDF File 30.5 KB]

27 February
UTAS back in force - [PDF File 24.1 KB]

26 February
Cedric still provides information into devil disease - [PDF File 25.5 KB]

26 February
Caffeine buzz keeps you alert - [PDF File 22.8 KB]

25 February
New academic will pass on insights to aspiring journalists - [PDF File 28.8 KB]

24 February
Michelle O'Byrne launches Launceston's roller derby - [PDF File 34.5 KB]

20 February
State-wide study aims to aid dairy farm practices - [PDF File 30.5 KB]

20 February
UTAS brings 'urban planning rock star' to Tasmania - [PDF File 41.2 KB]

19 February
Cradle Coast education faculty welcomes new addition - [PDF File 28.5 KB]

18 February
Rights of way under review - [PDF File 30.0 KB]

18 February
Centrstage opener rings true in tough times - [PDF File 28.4 KB]

18 February
Improved UTAS clinic for chronic disease sufferers - [PDF File 27.8 KB]

17 February
New North-West coast UTAS students benefit - [PDF File 31.6 KB]

17 February
Public discussion on collection of human tissue - [PDF File 28.5 KB]

16 February
UTAS astronomers head for the dark side - [PDF File 28.8 KB]

10 February
Father of evolution celebrated at symposium - [PDF File 37.9 KB]

6 February
Great teachers help Tassie boys dream big - [PDF File 41.8 KB]

6 February
New UTAS online business courses help work-life balance - [PDF File 36.3 KB]

2 February
SMS in class? Get over it, says Tassie teacher - [PDF File 28.6 KB]

January

23 January
Tasmanian salmon farms well prepared for climate change - [PDF File 58.0 KB]

23 January
A Close Shave for the Tasmanian Devil - [PDF File 31.9 KB]

20 January
Keeping food safe - [PDF File 29.2 KB]

14 January
Cutting down on alcohol related violence - [PDF File 29.3 KB]

14 January
UTAS helping global space venture - [PDF File 29.4 KB]

13 January
Summer School kicks off with dance - [PDF File 36.5 KB]

12 January
Satellite images reveal Macquarie Island devastation - [PDF File 37.3 KB]

12 January
Cool science for summer holidays - [PDF File 29.8 KB]

6 January
Students get a head start to careers during summer break - [PDF File 27.2 KB]

6 January
Glass art conference will shine this month - [PDF File 42.2 KB]

6 January
Conference covers marine animals in a changing world - [PDF File 44.6 KB]