Curtin University has a vision to become an international leader among the top 20 universities in Asia by 2020. Dr Jim Gill has been appointed the new Chancellor of Curtin. Curtin is committed to excellence in teaching, learning, and research, as shown by various awards and initiatives in these areas. Notable research focuses include the Square Kilometre Array radio telescope, sustainability, health, and emerging technologies. New developments include the Resources and Chemistry Precinct and Engineering Pavilion. The "Make Tomorrow Better" campaign aims to showcase student and alumni achievements.

2. Overview Curtin's vision

3. New Chancellor

4. Teaching and Learning

5. Research and Development

6. Square Kilometre Array (SKA)

7. Resources and Chemistry Precinct

8. Curtin Engineering Pavilion

9. Make Tomorrow Better campaign

10. Curtin Alumni Relations

11. Questions or commentsTo be an international leader, shaping the future through our graduates and research, and positioned among the top 20 universities in Asia by 2020Curtin University’s vision

12. New Chancellor DR Jim Gill AODr Gill was the Water Corporation’s inaugural CEO from 1996 until he retired in December 2008. Dr Gill graduated with a Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) with First Class Honours from The University of Western Australia (UWA) in 1968 and a PhD from Cambridge University in 1972. His career commenced with the WA Main Roads Department in 1973. From 1988 to 1995 Dr Gill was WA’s Commissioner of Railways.In 2006, Dr Gill was named the Australian Civil Engineer of the Year. He was awarded the Grand Award of the International Water Association in 2008.

13. Teaching and learning Curtin is committed to innovation and excellence in teaching and research, for the benefit of our students and the wider community.

14. At the 2010 Australian Awards for University Teaching , Curtin received four awards, more than any other university in Western Australia.

15. eValuate, online system for gathering and reporting student feedback was available to teachers and students. Results show students increasingly satisfied with quality of teaching and learning experiences

16. iPortfolio – developed at Curtin, an online space for staff, students and soon alumni to manage their professional portfolios from the beginning of their higher education throughout their careers.

17. Other awards and recognition including:MBA 4th in Australia. 76th in worldGSB ranked 8th in Asia and Australia business schools

18. Research and Development