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2014 News
17/12/2014
New general manager announced for Asia Pacific Football Institute
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15/12/2014
Research aims to improve quality of Australian farmed seafood
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10/12/2014
Sports law becoming big business
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09/12/2014
It’s a Nudi Festival, but all in the name of science
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08/12/2014
University welcomes engineers to Byron Bay for structures and materials conference
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04/12/2014
Learn more at SCU Info Days
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03/12/2014
Collaborations recognised for improving community and student experiences
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01/12/2014
Nursing dreams made simpler with pathway course
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28/11/2014
Graduates ready to paint their own futures
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28/11/2014
Hopping mad to butcher your own toads, says professor
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27/11/2014
Study investigates tourism impact on Byron Bay youths
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20/11/2014
Workers to get free health checks
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18/11/2014
SCU scientists publish first peer-reviewed paper on Australian CSG methane emissions
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17/11/2014
Digital technology in schools, benefit or burden?
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11/11/2014
Give fair food a fair go at public forum
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10/11/2014
Feral foes to tantalising treats, chowing down on toads
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07/11/2014
Honours exhibition showcases diverse range of artworks
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05/11/2014
SCU receives $1.7 million in national research funding
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04/11/2014
Ageing LGBTI people fear aged care discrimination
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03/11/2014
Susan's dreams come true through Science Summer School
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29/10/2014
Online social gambling not harmless: study
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28/10/2014
Fertile minds on show at Our Voice Sustainability Conference
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20/10/2014
High school students get a taste of uni life
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17/10/2014
Murals and new book keep Lismore Showground's Indigenous history alive
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16/10/2014
Experimentation evident as emerging artists on show in Transit 2014
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14/10/2014
Residential canal estates enhance greenhouse gas emissions from estuaries
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13/10/2014
Thinned wood has the potential to take on plastics
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10/10/2014
The secret life of a rainforest snail
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07/10/2014
Citizen science assists research on migrating east coast humpback whales
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03/10/2014
Parkside Orchestra wins National Campus Band Competition
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30/09/2014
Floods play a role in releasing greenhouse gases from acid sulphate soil wetlands
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24/09/2014
Psychology students present research findings
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19/09/2014
Grammy nominated Hiatus Kaiyote to share experiences with music students
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18/09/2014
Northern Rivers’ musicians receive boost from Connect mentoring project
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17/09/2014
SCU receives citations for outstanding contributions to student learning
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15/09/2014
Mental health associated with changes in foot pain
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12/09/2014
The Hon John Dowd AO QC farewelled at Graduation as next SCU Chancellor installed
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08/09/2014
Pilot study investigates impact of bullying on young people with cerebral palsy
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05/09/2014
Rare moment captured as elusive dolphin species beaches itself to feed on fish
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04/09/2014
Music students to go Hard Core on the Fly with Australian Art Orchestra
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02/09/2014
Hands are a useful sex cue
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30/08/2014
Former Major-General wins top award
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27/08/2014
Who will be SCU's Alumnus of the Past 20 Years?
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22/08/2014
Mapping origins of canola means increased crop yields, less fertiliser use
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An international genome study involving Southern Cross University Genome research has shed light on the historical origins of the oilseed crop canola (rapeseed).
20/08/2014
University celebrates its 20 year anniversary
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18/08/2014
Bright Ideas from SCU and TAFE to ignite conversation at Arts vs Science Riverside Festival
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14/08/2014
First Diversity Week for University
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12/08/2014
Falling ocean pH levels means rising threats for coral reefs
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The rate of acidification in coral reef ecosystems is more than three times faster than in the open ocean, say a team of Southern Cross University biogeochemists.
11/08/2014
Science under the sea
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08/08/2014
Exercise science interns show they’ve got what it takes to be sports coaches
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06/08/2014
End of life care planning incomplete in LGBT community
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05/08/2014
Midnight Oil’s Jim Moginie to take the stage at University songwriting workshop
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29/07/2014
Writing student launches second novel at Byron Bay Writers Festival
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28/07/2014
Brazilians head to SCU
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25/07/2014
Education students go into schools to get Kids on the Move
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24/07/2014
SCU leads research into Army personnel
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23/07/2014
Unlocking the history of nitrogen cycling trapped in coral skeletons
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16/07/2014
SCU claim third Australian Title at Newcastle
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10/07/2014
Archie Roach to headline University’s NAIDOC celebrations
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09/07/2014
President of Australian Human Rights Commission visits SCU
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08/07/2014
Humpback whales make their first appearance in Keppel Bay
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07/07/2014
Nursing and midwifery in the spotlight on the Mid North Coast
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03/07/2014
Ex-pro surfer Rebecca Woods leads Team SCU at University Surfing Championships
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02/07/2014
Australia’s humpback whales are recovering but the conservation status of most marine mammals is unknown
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02/07/2014
Putting the blowtorch on nose clips
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26/06/2014
Elite athletes join in the fun of the run
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25/06/2014
History in the Baking workshop pairs with Food play
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12/06/2014
The Football Sack returns to SCU studios to record World Cup podcasts
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12/06/2014
New tourism courses at Coffs Harbour in 2015
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11/06/2014
Gamblers, social media users and gamers sought for new study
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10/06/2014
Primary schools to compete in annual science and engineering competition
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10/06/2014
NSW Council of Deans of Education conference at SCU
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06/06/2014
High achievers open eyes of Indigenous teenagers to Windows of the Future
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04/06/2014
School students gain Access to SCU
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03/06/2014
Social justice for the community services in the Web 2.0 millennium
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28/05/2014
Long-term study looks at threats to dolphin population
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26/05/2014
Climate change activism and the law discussed
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24/05/2014
Former Deputy Prime Minister recognised at ceremony
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23/05/2014
Pioneering work completed in identifying acid sulphate soils
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21/05/2014
Extending a helping hand in the Asia Pacific
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20/05/2014
Sunflower lights up talking sculpture at Sydney’s Vivid Festival
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19/05/2014
Visual arts student to curate Lismore Lantern Parade retrospective exhibition
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16/05/2014
World-renowned ‘Hundred Languages of Children’ exhibition comes to Lismore
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15/05/2014
Is revenge best sought online?
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14/05/2014
Stellar students off to careers expo
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12/05/2014
Get up, exercise and stretch to avoid MSD
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09/05/2014
Passion for whales culminates in groundbreaking humpback research
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08/05/2014
Conference celebrates positive impact of nursing and midwifery on health care
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08/05/2014
Marine research taps into aquaculture industry
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01/05/2014
Put your feet up at SCU Health Clinic
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30/04/2014
Navigating the murky world of cyberlaw
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28/04/2014
Returning-to-work mothers prefer known carer to look after their first child in the home, new study finds
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16/04/2014
Young men can learn to curb their anger and aggressive behaviour: new study finds
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14/04/2014
Religion may be good for life satisfaction of Australians
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10/04/2014
Samantha shines for Coffs Harbour graduation
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08/04/2014
What matters to kids? National Children’s Commissioner and international experts to visit Lismore
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07/04/2014
Coffs community invited to Chancellor’s farewell lecture
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07/04/2014
The potholed road to care for people with mental illness in regional NSW
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04/04/2014
Fashion and war: new book explores an unlikely relationship
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02/04/2014
Law no defence for landowners from rising seas
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31/03/2014
Students learn nature's secrets at constructed wetland
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24/03/2014
A Stellar initiative for the Clarence Valley
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21/03/2014
Race discrimination commissioner to deliver occasional address at Sydney graduation
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20/03/2014
SCU urgently seeking hosts for international students
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20/03/2014
Asbestos report highlights danger to women
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19/03/2014
Attacking Type II diabetes feet first
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14/03/2014
Residents can have their say on Lismore CBD
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12/03/2014
SSAF funds improvements to student common rooms and services at Lismore campus
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11/03/2014
Rebekah has a passion for teaching
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10/03/2014
University Roadshow visits schools across the region
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07/03/2014
Country Education founder appointed next Chancellor of Southern Cross University
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05/03/2014
Extinction threat for sea cucumbers exploited as luxury seafood
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Sea cucumbers are under greatest risk of extinction in regions with poor economies and high human populations, yet those species found on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef are also emerging as under threat, according to a new study led by Southern Cross University.
04/03/2014
Interval training can help with cardiac disease sufferers
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26/02/2014
Genetic evidence suggests landscape change has rapid impacts on wildlife
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24/02/2014
Nurses failing their own health checks, according to new national study
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19/02/2014
Fisheries research projects attract FRDC funding
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13/02/2014
Farmers to benefit from $2.6m Action on the Ground funding
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12/02/2014
SCU launches 20th anniversary website
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10/02/2014
O Week helps students make the transition to uni
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06/02/2014
Artists become curators with the SCU Curatorial Lab
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31/01/2014
University students on the lookout for accommodation
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24/01/2014
Research shows nurses need support in the workplace
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17/01/2014
Science Summer School hots up with acid sulfate soil field trip
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15/01/2014
Professors-in-residence scheme launched
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09/01/2014
Sports supplement may help manage diabetes
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