
It Takes a Spark! 2026
WADSIH AI Program Coordinator Beth Cusack will facilitate a teacher mini-masterclass at the 2026 It Takes a Spark! Alcoa Kwinana STEM Conference in Mandurah. The conference brings teachers and students
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WADSIH AI Program Coordinator Beth Cusack will facilitate a teacher mini-masterclass at the 2026 It Takes a Spark! Alcoa Kwinana STEM Conference in Mandurah. The conference brings teachers and students
WADSIH Director Alex Jenkins will present How AI is Changing the World at the Westcoast Community Centre in Peppermint Grove on 25 August 2026. Artificial intelligence is transforming almost every

The Catholic Education Western Australia (CEWA) STEM Showcase will bring together students and educators from Catholic schools across Western Australia at Mercy College on 12 August 2026. The annual showcase

WADSIH Director Alex Jenkins will join an expert panel at the Australian Society for Medical Research (ASMR) WA Annual Scientific Meeting, taking place in Bentley on 7 August 2026. The

WADSIH Director Alex Jenkins will present at the Pharmacy WA Forum 2026, taking place at Crown Perth on 6–7 August. The forum will bring together pharmacy owners, pharmacists, industry leaders

The UWA AI Club will showcase the work of its nine Winter Project teams at Bloom, St Catherine’s College, on 4 August 2026. The showcase will feature projects developed across

WADSIH is pleased to support the August Perth AI x Build Club event, taking place at Curtin University on 3 August 2026. This interactive panel session will bring together local

WADSIH Director Alex Jenkins will be a judge at the Ultimate Hackathon: Vibe to Survive, taking place at The University of Western Australia on 1 August 2026. Presented by Coders

We’re pleased to welcome Mio Angela Gadon to the WADSIH team as our new Administration Lead. Mio is a Perth-based multidisciplinary artist, designer and arts worker originally from the Philippines.

Our AI Program Coordinator, Beth Cusack has been recognised for her work delivering inclusive Gen-AI Bootcamps that help autistic young people build practical technology skills, confidence and a sense of belonging. The program recently expanded to Geraldton, where students explored generative AI, robotics, coding and virtual reality through hands-on projects.

WADSIH Director, Alex Jenkins, will be presenting at the Governance Institute of Australia’s Governance & Risk Update WA, taking place in Perth on 1 September 2026. This timely briefing will