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RMIT has appointed highly respected Australian journalist, Patricia Karvelas, as an Honorary Professor in recognition of her outstanding contribution to journalism education.

Graduating journalism student Amelia Hirst has travelled to Sydney for a hands-on experience at the Nine Network and The Walkley Foundation after winning the prestigious Jacoby-Walkley Scholarship.

Second year Bachelor of Communication: Media student Anika Luna is the host of a new podcast produced by the Australian Children's Television Foundation (ACTF) in collaboration with Queer Town, ‘Even More Than This’.

An innovative narrative adventure video game by an RMIT design graduate is on show at the Big Games Night In – an opportunity for game lovers to connect and celebrate Australian game-makers.

What started out as an online lecture series, created by third year RMIT Bachelor of Communication (Advertising) students for second year students during the pandemic, has evolved into an international multimedia show that is gaining a growing global audience on YouTube.

RMIT alumna Dr Amaara Raheem has been chosen as one of Australia’s dynamic early-career research talent for ABC RN’s 2022 TOP 5 Arts Media Residency.

Dr Dennis John Sumaylo recently became the first person to complete a PhD under RMIT’s partnership with the Philippines Commission on Higher Education (CHED), saying "RMIT is not just to study, but to apply what you learn to real life".

ABC health journalist and RMIT alumna Olivia Willis on covering the COVID-19 pandemic, podcasting and everything in between.

RMIT Culture is partnering with Melbourne Music Week to bring audiences an evening of music by Melbourne Electronic Sound Studio (MESS).

Cutting edge disinformation detection and tracking software will be used by RMIT FactLab to investigate and debunk misinformation and disinformation on social media during the federal election campaign.

RMIT FactLab has partnered with Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, to fight the spread of misinformation through independent third-party fact-checking.

New multi-disciplinary, international research has found that the appreciation of bees has been recognised throughout history and cultures, represented in diverse art forms from ancient carvings and historic cave art, to the big screen and across social media.