Western Australian universities have continued to overly rely on international students for their financial performance, the state's auditor general finds.
This week's appointment include Sarah Fordham, Ken Wyatt, Peter Worthington-Eyre, Ashley Councillor, Rebecca Glauert, Ming Ding, Annelies Moens, Natalia Kacperek, Julian Donaldson and Craig Ellis.
The inaugural members of a state government committee advising on privacy and information sharing in the public sector have been appointed, ahead of new laws that will take effect this year.
Tradie-turned-entrepreneur Kyle Ringin was named the First Amongst Equals at the 2026 40under40 awards, coming out on top of a cohort of WA's emerging business leaders.
The loss was the first since Perth Festival started disclosing its annual results and came despite a 20 per cent jump in government grants to $17.6 million.
The Bill and Melinda Gates-founded organisation's investment will go to The Kids Research Institute Australia and The University of Western Australia to accelerate research on malaria.
A Perth startup developing rapid tests which it says could detect antimicrobial resistance and find the best antibiotic for the patient's infection has received $1.3 million in pre-seed funding.
The federal government has finalised the international student allocations for 2026, with Western Australia receiving 10 per cent of the additional places for universities.
Stan Perron Charitable Foundation's commitment to Perth Children's Hospital's rare and undiagnosed disease centre is one of the largest philanthropic donations in Western Australia.
Students at the University of Western Australia have been warned to immediately change their passwords after unauthorised access was detected on its systems.
A device borne out of University of Western Australia has been hailed the biggest breakthrough in foetal monitoring in five decades, as its first trials come to an end.
The University of Western Australia is one step closer to establishing campuses in India, after a grants commission approved its proposal to open the international branches.
The Western Australian Indigenous Tourism Operators Council (WAITOC) has announced the appointment of Neville Poelina as the new WA state representative on the WAITOC board.
The ability to access resources and staff continues to divide rural and city schools in Western Australia, a panel of educational specialists discussed.
The WA government backed AROSE consortium has missed out on the chance to build Australia's first lunar rover, with the $42 million contract going to eastern states based ELO2.
The University of Western Australia will award former premier Mark McGowan, Perron Group director Elizabeth Perron and molecular biologist Sue Fletcher with honorary doctorates.
