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Ground-breaking new study finally establishes the timing of Homo erectus’ last stand in Indonesia

Sydney’s desalination discharge boosts fish life in time of climate uncertainty

A road less travelled

Liverpool FC and Southern Cross University launch football excellence program

Start your university journey with Options Day at Southern Cross University

New Australian shrimp species scales waterfalls, changes gender and eats using ‘nets’

Inspiration and innovation at Lismore graduation

Local koala population in crisis

Southern Cross University awarded almost $1.3 million for prestigious ARC Discovery Program grants

So your kid’s finished their first year of school. Here’s what they should have learnt

Science, Environment & Marine

Southern Cross University regenerative agriculture degree a world first

Golden opportunity as Southern Cross University brings music degree to the Gold Coast

Legal minds unite for dynamic Summer Law School

New Head of Health & Human Sciences says helping the community is critical

Health

Senior emergency nurse takes next step to bolster leadership credentials

Graduation a reality for Southern Cross University students

Science, Environment & Marine

Coral ecology and robot technology combine to combat bleaching and regenerate reef

Southern Cross University partners with Screenworks

Research & Academic

Millions of coral babies ‘turbo-charged’ in floating nurseries to restore damaged parts of the Great Barrier Reef

New $12 million health building opens, transforming education and employment in Coffs Harbour

New Health Sciences Building opens at Coffs Harbour campus

Climate challenge brings former Chief Scientist to Southern Cross University

International students hit the beach for surf safety

Great Barrier Reef explodes with life as mass coral spawning drives new era of collaboration

Renowned Hotel School launches Brisbane campus

Annual graduate exhibition gives artists a voice

Spotlight on female STEM researchers at regional universities

Doing research to ensure the strongest ecosystems are protected from global warming

Looking into Australia’s interior to see how science can better support farmer resilience

Peaceful activism and how to protest without getting arrested

11th annual Student Awards showcase student achievements

Byron Shire tourism businesses divided on Airbnb and other holiday-letting platforms

Culture, Values & Inclusion

Every picture tells a story

Investigating the impact of ocean acidification and dive tourism on reefs

Ready, set, mo! Ahead of the Game swings into action at Southern Cross University

India’s election commissioner named International Alumnus of the Year

Former soldier-turned-inventor named Alumnus of the Year

Maths teacher who makes learning fun named Young Alumnus of the Year

Algae clearing supports transplanting of coral babies at Magnetic Island

NSW nominees announced for Australian of the Year Awards

Local lads WHARVES return from Europe for East Coast Tour

More than awards, it’s a celebration of the Southern Cross University community

May early career scientists and their big questions RISE

Smashing boundaries that limit us? How Australian

Southern Cross University hosts Japanese delegation on Gold Coast campus

Research & Academic

Breeding program matching oil quality with market demand

Tea tree in bloom at research site at Lismore campus.

Southern Cross plant expertise bolsters Commonwealth-funded medicinal cannabis research

Ocean’s deep-water may be corroding Byron Bay’s coastal ecosystems

World Mental Health Day – How do we talk about suicide?

Science, Environment & Marine

PNG-bound student to help honeybees deliver ‘sweet’ income for poor farmers

Villager with hive frame credit Cooper Schouten

A deeper understanding of nutrient supply to the Great Barrier Reef

Reef restoration and protection combine at Southern Cross University

Southern Cross University shines at UniSport National finals

Careers & Employment

Good Universities Guide shows Southern Cross offers stellar study experience

Science, Environment & Marine

Sea snail compound reduces cancer risk

Why universities need to declare an ecological and climate emergency

Musicians unveil their top 50 female artists of the recording era

Kumi Taylor wins NSW Tourism Minister’s Student Achiever Award

Southern Cross tackles the big-picture problems

Best psychology degree in the country at Coffs Harbour

Why can't we just build a pipe to move water to areas in drought?

Diving in and slugging it out for science

Back to BASE leadership skills

Activists are using the climate emergency as a new legal defence to justify law-breaking

Tomoki Mishina is changing the world, one beautiful fish at a time

'We declare our support for Extinction Rebellion': an open letter from Australia's academics

Australia Council grant awarded to Southern Cross researcher

New book delivers on midwifery decision-making globally

The 'Lismore spirit' shines during campus lockdown

University Council statement on climate crisis

Student achievement awards bring donors and students together

Annual psychology conference showcases cutting edge student research

Southern Cross supports global climate action

Olympian to share secrets of sport performance

Bringing Evidence to Action in the fight against domestic violence

NSW Governor Beazley to deliver occasional address at graduation ceremony

Double graduation celebration for the Austin sisters

Bane or blessing? Speak up now about short-term holiday letting in your community

Career change a major trend for established workers

The ‘runner’s high’: Southern Cross researchers want to know more

'Lock-on devices' are a symbol of non-violent protest, but they might soon be banned in Queensland

University’s Farming Together wins 2nd national award in two days

Southern Cross University wins AFR Higher Education Award for Industry Engagement

Poor Filipino fishermen are making millions protecting whale sharks

University's Farming Together cooperative program vying for AFR Higher Education Award

Business Insight: To get ahead you have to stick your neck out

Creating a new measure for satisfaction in the bedroom

Couple’s lifetime work reveals mystery of Hervey Bay’s humpback whales

Coffs Harbour Health and Ageing jobs set to Skyrocket

The business of sleep: Tony Pearson

Free assessment helps diabetes volunteers take care of their feet and overall health

Too much lip: Melissa Lucashenko in conversation in Lismore

Health

Danielle Coates wins inaugural Leadership in Nursing Scholarship

Gold Coast Open Day 2019

Lismore Open Day 2019

Coffs Harbour Open Day 2019

Alumnus Emily Imeson awarded Macquarie Group artist prize

Finding a paw-fect match: public seminar on animals that support humans

Win a $15K scholarship at Southern Cross University Open Day

25 artists to showcase talents at Southern Cross University public exhibition

New research shows local koalas more active than previously thought

Money-cutter makes political statement with his art

Annique Goldenberg one of 25 artists to showcase powerful installation at University celebration

Melissa Lucashenko to be announced as University’s inaugural creative arts fellowship recipient

The write stuff: Southern Cross Uni students report like pros at Byron Writers Festival

Innovation partnership pioneering large-scale global coral restoration

Stellar headliners on Southern Cross Uni stage at Byron Writers Festival

Law

First alumni look back on 25 years of success

Science, Environment & Marine

Splendour’s science experiment wows festivalgoers

Maternal secrets of our earliest ancestors unlocked

Writing students flourish with work-ready opportunities in regional university

Leadership and revolution inspire a rewarding career

Tennyson Strong Indigenous Studies graduate

Rat pack call-out brings union players back to University heartland

Southern Cross University swimmer Moesha Johnson claims silver in Italy

Standing on the shoulders of giants

Unexpected consequences from catastrophic mangrove dieback

Australian Gothic: from Hanging Rock to Nick Cave and Kylie, this genre explores our dark side

Southern Cross University runs off with marathon award

A sporting business

Health Check: why do we crave comfort food in winter?

Mid-year increase in Southern Cross University student intake

Southern Great Barrier Reef island shows vital signs of life

Regional maths teacher gains global recognition

Arts and Humanities

Vogel winning author to teach creative writing at Southern Cross Uni

Research & Academic

A single Australian tree may be the source of the global macadamia industry

My career was 'born' in primary school

Challenge encourages students to STEM up

University graduates transform their worlds through first-in-family education

A global journey for Coffs Harbour graduate speaker

Big, bold thinking will drive the Northern Rivers forward

Law and Business a supreme double act for 25th anniversary scholar

Keeping an eye on sharks from the sky – are drones a good idea?

Southern Cross graduate takes video art to another dimension

Law and writing a powerful combination for 25th anniversary scholar

Casey Donovan discovers her ancestors bravely fought cinema’s segregation policy

Southern Cross hosts state girl’s football championship

Muscle up on mental illness with exercise: Guest lecture series at Coffs campus

Looking, listening, learning

Living the Dream in homegrown theatre production

$3 million for University's successful local co-operative program

Bundjalung language and story to light up Lismore Quad

Children are our future, and the planet's. Here's how you can teach them to take care of it

Culture, Values & Inclusion

A golden anniversary for University’s Gold Rats

Science, Environment & Marine

A modern-day Eyre’s expedition to measure Lake Eyre basin’s greenhouse gases

Living Without Homes: can we fix the region’s housing crisis?

Business Insight: Strategies to managing stress proving valuable

Freight strategy launched for Northern Rivers region

Nimbin before and after: local voices on how the 1973 Aquarius Festival changed a town forever

Leading psychology researcher says social media comparison affects mental health of users

Greenhouse trial to determine nutritional content and safety of native bush foods

Online social for the elderly: 70 students to present community projects at Allied Health Conference

A global musical journey for Southern Cross University student

Why artistic differences in a band can be a good thing

Southern Cross support for Uluru Statement

Refugee and migrant women’s stories to freedom showcased in new art exhibition

Bringing ANZAC education to the next generation

Serving Professor a Colonel of wisdom ahead of ANZAC Day

Support for Sri Lankan students

Construction of Coffs Harbour’s new Allied Health Building well under way

Buried right, whale carcasses shouldn’t attract sharks

Founding Vice Chancellor encourages Northern Rivers to embrace its iconic University

Health

Latest rankings show Southern Cross leads in psychology, social work

International artist to light up Lismore Quad with major new work

Health

New scholarship to support women’s leadership in nursing and beyond

Southern Cross University pro surfer named Global Wave Ambassador

Guest lecture series celebrates Coffs campus’ new exercise and psychology degree

Research & Academic

Southern Cross reef research a global TV hit

Coffs Council leads the way in increasing organ donor registrations among employees

Southern Cross stars in science, engineering and nursing research

Other

Farmers hit paydirt with free soil tests

Business Insight: Diversifying your online communications strategy

Pitching workshop for Northern Rivers social enterprises coming to Byron Bay

Southern Cross University Indigenous education research transforms policy

Human rights advocate returns from UN for graduation

Southern Cross University community stands for respect and inclusiveness

Social Work and Community Welfare

Byron Shire residents have their say on controversial Airbnb impacts

Meet your 2019 Gold Coast Mayor’s Student Ambassadors

Standing in solidarity with New Zealand

Science, Environment & Marine

Chemistry lecturer inspires creative thinking - and earns teaching award

Australia’s leading platform for launching energy startups opens Incubation Program in Lismore

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