ACMI + RMIT Games Prize: Meet This Year’s Winner
Ezra Mitchell has been announced as the 2025–26 ACMI + RMIT Games Prize winner for their work on Heart Beater.
Major Sydney Harbour artwork unveiled by leading contemporary artist
One of Australia’s leading contemporary artists, RMIT Distinguished Professor Mikala Dwyer, has unveiled a new landmark art-installation in Sydney Harbour.
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RMIT advances sustainable housing leadership at WSBE26
RMIT University was honoured to recently host the World Sustainable Built Environment Conference 2026 (WSBE26) in Melbourne, one of the longest‑running global scientific and technical conference series dedicated to sustainability in the built environment.
Treasury threatens to break up the big four accounting firms as scandals mount
A Treasury options paper has been released on the regulation of accounting, auditing and consulting firms in Australia, to address gaps in regulation of audit firms. An RMIT expert explains the impact this review might have on the professional services sector.
European cities short on shade as heat bites
New analysis of 5.5 million buildings shows 84% fall short of tree canopy levels required for meaningful cooling.
Streaming services step away from LGBTQIA+ categories this pride month
As Pride Month comes to an end, questions have been raised about a shift away from visible corporate brand activations, including pride categories on streaming services. An RMIT expert explains that while streaming services are important in the distribution and prominence of queer television, public service broadcasters play a vital role in making diverse and ambitious stories available.
New text rules to help Australians spot scams
New rules from the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) mandate organisations register their sender ID. From tomorrow, any texts sent from an unregistered Sender ID will appear as ‘unverified', in a move to help Australians detect scam messages. An RMIT expert explains.
Why shoppers may still feel ripped off under new supermarket price gouging laws
From 1 July, Coles and Woolworths face fines of up to $10 million for item prices which are significantly excessive against the cost of supply. An RMIT expert explains why this will be difficult to enforce in practice, and even harder to win back the trust of customers.
