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Southern Cross University climbs into the world’s top 300 for sustainable development impact

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Scholarships

Start something bigger – Making it easier to speak up

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Scholarships

Start something bigger - Reach young people in new ways

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Health

PhD research helping elite sprinters chase gold ahead of Brisbane 2032

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University News

TAFE graduates to step straight into second year

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Student Life, Groups & Sports

Osteopathy student Ben Guse crowned Male Student-Athlete of the Year

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Health

Supporting women through life’s most vulnerable moments drives Early Career Midwife Award recipient

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Business

From launch to growth, learn the tools to manage a successful small business

University News

Celebrating the class of 2026 at Sydney Graduation Ceremonies

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University News

Women leaders unite to strengthen the future of healthcare

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Research & Academic

WATCH: Cloud brightening research aims to protect corals from bleaching

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Research & Academic

WATCH: New discovery shows oyster blood proteins improve antibiotic effectiveness

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Science, Environment & Marine

Growing Australia's coffee industry

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Education and Teaching

Nature play lessons set to align with Victorian school curriculum

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Science, Environment & Marine

Southern Cross plays key role in organic horticulture sector’s landmark national research strategy

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Science, Environment & Marine

New co-designed project to monitor Gumbaynggirr estuary health and coastal resources

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Science, Environment & Marine

Genes without borders: coral babies can travel vast distances across the Pacific Ocean

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Science, Environment & Marine

No more hump day: new research shows treats and training are better for live camel transport

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Health

$2.46m NHMRC grant boosts national program helping Indigenous mums quit smoking

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University News

Which ‘money type’ are you? New research maps financial habits of young Australians

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Partnerships

Why SMART goals might not be that smart

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Health

Preventing delirium: health partnerships to trial revolutionary carer toolkit

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Science, Environment & Marine

Australia’s current fire ant eradication methods may be helping the invader spread

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AI boost for new circular economy project

Southern Cross University is leading an innovative project to skill up graduates as Australia transitions to an AI-boosted circular economy. The AI-powered digital transformation for the smart circular economy project is funded by a $730,000 grant from the CSIRO’s Next Generation Graduates Program.

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Business

Southern Cross alumna receives national recognition for Tweed-based osteopathy clinic

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Education and Teaching

How do we tackle bullying beyond the school gates?

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Harvest to Health

Coffee: The science behind the perfect sip

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