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Former Western Australian premier Colin Barnett AC will reflect on the opportunities and challenges of political leadership, Australia’s place in a changing world and lessons learned from leading one of the nation’s most dynamic states at an event to launch his new book.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Media statements"},{"title":"Business School"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Business-and-law"},{"title":"Our-community"}]},{"title":"Mumbai milestone as UWA campus opens for business","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/india-mumbai-foyer_card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/september/mumbai-milestone-as-uwa-campus-opens-for-business","publisheddate":"2026-09-18","summary":"
The University of Western Australia will launch its first international branch campus in Mumbai today, marking an exciting new chapter for students seeking a globally recognised Australian university education without leaving India.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Media statements"},{"title":"Alumni"},{"title":"Business School"},{"title":"Computer Science"},{"title":"Cyber security"},{"title":"Data Science"},{"title":"Digital"},{"title":"Global Engagement"},{"title":"Innovation"},{"title":"International"},{"title":"STEM"},{"title":"CorporateHome"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Business-and-law"},{"title":"Engineering and Technology"},{"title":"Learning-and-teaching"},{"title":"Partnerships"},{"title":"Research"}]},{"title":"Political boot camps for women could redress gender imbalance","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/political-boot-camps_card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/september/political-boot-camps-for-women-could-redress-gender-imbalance","publisheddate":"2026-09-17","summary":"
Immersive boot camps for women could be a way to overcome the stark gender imbalance in political leadership, according to new research which examined how to increase the political ambitions of talented women.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Media statements"},{"title":"Business School"},{"title":"Diversity"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Business-and-law"},{"title":"Research"}]},{"title":"UWA Economics alumnus Simon Mongey awarded prestigious Frisch Medal","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/simon_mongey_944x522_a.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/september/uwa-economics-alumnus-simon-mongey-awarded-prestigious-frisch-medal","publisheddate":"2026-09-15","summary":"
The UWA Business School congratulates Economics alumnus Dr Simon Mongey on receiving the 2026 Frisch Medal.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Media statements"},{"title":"Alumni"},{"title":"Business School"},{"title":"Research category"},{"title":"Business-and-law"},{"title":"Research"}]},{"title":"Diverse UWA projects share in $344 million for Australian research","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/arc-future-fellowships_card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/september/diverse-uwa-projects-share-in-344-million-for-australian-research","publisheddate":"2026-09-10","summary":"
Seven researchers from The University of Western Australia have received prestigious fellowships to explore questions including how Indigenous peoples used fire over millennia, post-pandemic vaccination resistance, how the first black holes formed and grew, and the costs and benefits of ‘presenteeism’ in the workplace.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Artificial Intelligence"},{"title":"Astronomy and Astrophysics"},{"title":"Computer Science"},{"title":"Business School"},{"title":"Industry"},{"title":"Innovation"},{"title":"ICRAR"},{"title":"Physics"},{"title":"Frontier technologies"},{"title":"Our place culture and heritage"},{"title":"School of Social Sciences"},{"title":"STEM"},{"title":"School of Molecular Sciences"},{"title":"Software Engineering"},{"title":"VaxPol"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Arts-and-Culture"},{"title":"Awards and Achievements"},{"title":"Business-and-law"},{"title":"Engineering and Technology"},{"title":"Research"},{"title":"Science and Environment"},{"title":"Space"}]},{"title":"Study into career shocks finds what doesn't break expats makes them stronger","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/career-shocks_card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/september/study-into-career-shocks-finds-what-doesnt-break-expats-makes-them-stronger","publisheddate":"2026-09-09","summary":"
New research challenges the idea that career shocks are bad news for expatriate workers, finding major personal, professional or societal disruptions can instead act as a catalyst for adaptation and resilience.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Media statements"},{"title":"Business School"},{"title":"International"},{"title":"Industry"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Business-and-law"},{"title":"Research"}]},{"title":"Overqualification can make or break family life: study","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/overqualification_card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/september/overqualification-can-make-or-break-family-life","publisheddate":"2026-09-03","summary":"
New research shows overqualified employees who prioritise work over family are more likely to let anxiety and fear about their careers spill into their home lives, creating damaging conflict. On the flipside, overqualified workers who value family over work are less likely to experience work-family conflict – instead seeing the benefits of a taking a job that comes with less pressure and allows more time and energy for family.
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International business and community leaders, advocates for human rights and equity, and champions of education and public health will be honoured during next week’s winter graduation ceremonies at The University of Western Australia.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Media statements"},{"title":"Business School"},{"title":"Development and Alumni Relations"},{"title":"Education"},{"title":"Industry"},{"title":"Medical School"},{"title":"Law School"},{"title":"Philanthropy"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Awards and Achievements"},{"title":"Business-and-law"},{"title":"Health-and-Medicine"},{"title":"Learning-and-teaching"},{"title":"Our-community"},{"title":"Philanthropy"},{"title":"Our People"}]},{"title":"Why minimum pay rates for food delivery workers matter","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/conversation-food-delivery_card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/august/why-minimum-pay-rates-for-food-delivery-workers-matter","publisheddate":"2026-08-12","summary":"
From next Monday, August 17, thousands of food delivery workers across Australia will benefit from new workplace protections – including new minimum hourly rates of pay.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Business School"},{"title":"Industry"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Business-and-law"},{"title":"Policy-and-opinion"}]},{"title":"Ageing into the future","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2023/palliative-care-2023-card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/uniview/winter/ageing-into-the-future","publisheddate":"2026-07-29","summary":"
A century’s worth of advances in healthcare, education and living standards mean more Australians can expect to survive into older age than ever before.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Business School"},{"title":"Health"},{"title":"Business-and-law"},{"title":"Health-and-Medicine"},{"title":"Uniview"},{"title":"Research"},{"title":"LandingFeatured"}]}]}