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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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Research & Academic

Southern Cross University appoints two senior leaders to strengthen academic and research strategy

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Education and Teaching

Leading researcher and inspiration in mathematics education joins Southern Cross

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Science, Environment & Marine

New partnership with Wildlife Recovery Australia to train wildlife-ready vets and tackle veterinarian shortage

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University News

Flood-resilient rebuild restores Lismore student housing after 2022 disaster

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Research & Academic

World’s oldest rock art offers clues to early human migration to Australia

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Rankings

Southern Cross lifts in THE Business & Economics subject ranking

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Science, Environment & Marine

Scientists find microbes enhance benefits of trees by removing greenhouse gases

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Law

Georgina Dimopoulos secures 2026 DECRA to advance family law research

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University News

Southern Cross University streamlines credit recognition across 300+ vocational pathways

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Science, Environment & Marine

New ‘larval seedbox’ technology to drive coral restoration on the Great Barrier Reef

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Events

Powering up healthy gaming at Gold Coast national youth esports championships

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Information Technology

Southern Cross University brings global pattern recognition and AI experts together to tackle real-world challenges

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Health

Groundbreaking research to tackle climate-related PTSD in Northern Rivers seeks participants

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Health

New national research to reimagine belonging for children in kinship care

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Research & Academic

Southern Cross projects across two Faculties set to advance bold ideas, improve lives and foster collaboration

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Law

Family Law 4 Kids aims to make parental separation easier for children

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Science, Environment & Marine

Ancient lead exposure shaped evolution of human brain over millions of years

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Harvest to Health

Global experts to gather in Ballina for international natural products event

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ZeroWaste

Year 10 students re-imagine plastics in STEM collaboration

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Health

Beyond childhood: new research seeks autistic voices to rethink support into adulthood

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Catchments, Coasts and Communities

Extinction is forever, yet scientists offer hope to a tiny, endangered mountain frog

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Health

Esports is booming – but are parents the hidden coaches of a new generation?

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Health

Free mental health support at Southern Cross University Health and Wellbeing Clinic

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Research & Academic

Southern Cross University researchers to play pivotal role in new ARC Archaeology Training Centre

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Health

New Tweed Valley Hospital provides healthy ground for placements and research

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University News

Living Lab Northern Rivers recognised for redefining community-led recovery

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Health

Overcoming barriers to cervical screening for First Nations women: Southern Cross Uni to lead $2.5m project

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Science, Environment & Marine

Southern Cross University research dates oldest human presence on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island

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Science, Environment & Marine

Hot water nest injection successfully kills fire ant nests in SE Qld

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Catchments, Coasts and Communities

Clarence River Survey calls for citizen scientists to give the river a ‘health check’

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Law

Southern Cross Mock Trials inspire the next generation of legal minds

Ballina Coast High School team, co-winners of the Lismore mock trial held on 1 May 2025.
Health

World-class athletics track coming to Lismore campus thanks to major grant boost

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Health

New study invites mothers to share insights on perinatal well-being

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Naturopathy

Managing anxiety in adults with autism: clinical trial recruiting now

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Harvest to Health

Sex expression research looks to boost hempseed yields and supercharge production

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Science, Environment & Marine

Collaborative effort to restore mangroves in Boambee Creek

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Health

SISTABIRTH Indigenous maternity project partners unveiled

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University News

Statement from the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Tyrone Carlin

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Health

PhD graduate Allyson Wilson honoured for research that’s changing mental health policy and practice

PhD graduates Dr Allyson Wilson and Dr Rodney Peadon at Coffs Harbour campus
Partnerships

New season of sponsorship with SCU Marlins

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Health

Researchers seek opinions from Australia’s grain growers on regenerative agriculture

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Health

Ready for a fresh start in the 2nd half of 2025? Join a free, 1-to-1 physical activity program with Southern Cross Uni

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Law

New research finds financial abuse can be perpetrated in unmonitored ways

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ZeroWaste

New project to drive circular economy transition further in NSW Northern Rivers

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Catchments, Coasts and Communities

First-ever DNA mapping of NSW estuaries provides new tool for fisheries management and species recovery

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Research & Academic

Major first in organic horticultural research to unlock growth opportunities

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Science, Environment & Marine

Bidhiinja: restoring our oyster reefs opens at Solitary Islands Aquarium

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Science, Environment & Marine

Southern Cross researchers secure ‘dream job’ at Lizard Island

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University News

Southern Cross University re-appoints Vice-Chancellor Professor Tyrone Carlin

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Science, Environment & Marine

Forest in sync: spruce trees communicate during a solar eclipse

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