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Can dengue outbreaks be predicted? Inside the global study tackling a disease that puts nearly half the world at risk

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Law

Reflections on Bondi attack

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Science, Environment & Marine

Two PhDs, one joint award: coastal researchers ride high tide

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Information Technology

Inside the Westpac strategy using diverse local talent to slash tech costs

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Education and Teaching

Faculty of Education Awards recognise student and staff excellence

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Student Life, Groups & Sports

2025 UniSport Nationals: Southern Cross University soars with record-breaking results

A group of SCU students at the 2025 UniSport Nationals on the Gold Coast
Student Life, Groups & Sports

Southern Cross University celebrates exceptional students at excellence awards

Student Awards - academic achievement award receipients
Arts and Humanities

Tribute to Dr Moya Costello

Dr Moya Costello, adjunct Lecturer in Creative Writing
University News

Northern NSW Business Awards prove the community is counting on Southern Cross graduates

Collins Hume CEO Christopher Atkinson receiving award at Northern NSW Business Awards
University News

Southern Cross University celebrates 2025 Alumni Impact Award winners

2025 Alumni Impact Award winners
University News

New Graduate Certificates to strengthen regional workforces

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Information Technology

Job-ready from day one: IT students earn Microsoft certifications as they study

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Partnerships

New partnership makes English study more accessible for Colombian students

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University News

Southern Cross inks partnership with Sri Lankan NSBM Green University

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Catchments, Coasts and Communities

It’s sedimentary my dear Watson! Citizen scientists undertake largest-ever survey

Southern Cross University researcher, project lead, Professor Scott Johnston
Law

Young people and the law: Are ‘adult crime, adult time’ policies working?

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University News

Southern Cross climbs global rankings

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Science, Environment & Marine

PhD graduands helping solve Reef’s challenges with leading coral restoration expert

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Education and Teaching

Teacher resilience: Hybrid uni-school model for student teachers aims to prevent burnout and increase teaching quality

Victoria Atkinson is a Southern Cross University graduate and teacher at St Joseph’s Primary, Tweed Heads
Law

AI versus artists: the Australian copyright debate

Artwork by Nidia Dias, Google DeepMind
Science, Environment & Marine

Churchill Fellows set to explore potential of saline agriculture; help green sea turtles overcome disease

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Health

Psychology students explore nature, climate and mental health at 21st annual Honours Conference

Psychology Honours Conference on the Gold Coast in 2022
Education and Teaching

Southern Cross University academic appointed Lead Author for UN climate report

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Events

Southern Cross University honours graduates at Melbourne Town Hall

Graduates at the Melbourne Town Hall ceremony
Business

It’s business – but not as usual

Southern Cross University New Business Degree
Science, Environment & Marine

Southern Cross Uni certifies Lincoln Institute of Veterinary Business’ professional development courses

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Student Life, Groups & Sports

Gold for Ben in World Uni Games; sights now on Glasgow 2026

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Events

Big ideas, bold voices: Southern Cross academics join Byron Writers Festival line-up

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Business

Southern Cross University launches redesigned Bachelor of Business to meet industry demands

Bachelor of Business graduate Georgina Holt on campus at the Gold Coast
Events

Empowering ‘the next generation’ this NAIDOC Week

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Partnerships

Gold Coast Marathon weekend kicks off with sold-out Southern Cross University 10km Run

Team SCU runner during 2024 Gold Coast Marathon
University News

OT Students spill the tea on their UK exchange experience

SCU students in the UK on placement
Law

Making Australia’s research security ecosystem work smarter

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Health

Men’s mental health: a regional priority for SCU researchers

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Research & Academic

Coffs Harbour graduation a celebration of resilience and impact

Coffs Harbour PhD graduates June 2025
Partnerships

Getting disengaged students back into mainstream schooling: new research partnership

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Research & Academic

Scientists of a feather flock together for global list of world’s birds

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Scholarships

Scholarship opens door to career in mental health nursing

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Science, Environment & Marine

Avant-garde artist Anohni collaborates with scientists to mourn the Great Barrier Reef

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Science, Environment & Marine

What would you do for a scholarship? I biked down the coast of California ‘interviewing’ sea cucumbers

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Science, Environment & Marine

Outback’s inland sea presents rare opportunity in hunt for greenhouse gases

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University News

STEM trailblazers join University Council

Anne Simmons AM
Indigenous Knowledge

Three generations of First Nations women create proud alumni legacy

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Research & Academic

Sydney graduation an evolution of excellence

PhD graduates at Sydney graduation ceremony May 2025
Partnerships

Southern Cross University and Poornima University launch a new pathway into the Bachelor of Business

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Education and Teaching

What to do about a critical shortage of teachers? Helping solve a wicked maths problem

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Scholarships

Recipient of 2025 Bonnie Boezeman AO Scholarship is ICU Nurse Manager Nikki Harrison

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Education and Teaching

Helping give voice to people kept silent in our response to the climate emergency

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Research & Academic

Black soldier flies: The unassuming insect transforming rubbish into resources

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University News

Another round of Southern Cross graduates ready to transform tomorrow

SCU graduation Nov 5 2022
Education and Teaching

Ode to joy: Experts gather to focus on the vital early years

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Naturopathy

Research student spotlight: Elisabete Oliveira

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Partnerships

Exhibition celebrates art, education and autism

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Rankings

Southern Cross shines brightly with inaugural QS 5 Stars rating

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Naturopathy

Costa showcases University’s medicinal plants to the nation’s garden lovers

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Business

The power of connections: How networking and a business degree fast-tracked Carmel’s career

Carmel Smithers Brand Manager at Dr Zoo and A Bit Hippy
Health

Student-led exhibition showcases nursing placements in India

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Law

Law graduate Emily Williams represents Australia as foreign diplomat

Emily Williams representing Australia at the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in New York in 2024
University News

Cyclone Alfred - Updates for staff and students

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University News

Celebrating Southern Cross alumni in New Delhi

Southern Cross University academics and staff with a group of Indian alumni
Scholarships

Three inspiring students awarded International Women’s Day Scholarship

Southern Cross International Womens Day Scholarship Recipients 2025
Research & Academic

Healing the Northern Rivers: the research behind the recovery

Professor Bradley Eyre loading the University research boat from Lismore flood waters
Partnerships

Southern Cross Gold Coast campus to host World Surfing Conservation Conference 2026

AndyMac, Gail O’Neil, Professor Kirsten Benkendorf and Mark Flanagan
Research & Academic

Dr Alana Gall awarded Investigator Grant to explore bush medicine in contemporary healthcare

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Rankings

QS India Summit 2025: strengthening ties with Southern Cross Indian partners

Southern Cross academics at the QS India Summit 2025
Engineering & Technology

Resource recovery to get AI boost in new Southern Cross-led project

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Naturopathy

Groundbreaking trial shows 30% diabetes remission for Aboriginal women

Group of women who took part in diabetes management group
Law

Southern Cross University Law conference addresses housing and homelessness in the Northern Rivers

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Law

A life of advocacy for law graduate Sam Forrester

Law graduate Sam Forrester at NSW Supreme Court
Education and Teaching

Partnership to the power of three: working together to create world-class school environments

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Partnerships

New innings for Southern Cross with Poornima University, partner university of Rajasthan Royals

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Law

Does the social media ban for children go too far, or not far enough?

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Health

Life-changing India exchange for student nurses

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Education and Teaching

Early-career researcher offers new insight on spaces where we learn together

Dr Carla Velario accepting award for research excellence
Research & Academic

Live in the Dubbo region and feeling burned out? Join a clinical trial

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Business

New landmark alliance forges closer ties with Indian university

A ceremonial exchange of the Memorandum of Understanding was signed between Southern Cross University and Bharati Vidyapeeth Department of Management Studies, Navi Mumbai on 26th of November 2024
Science, Environment & Marine

BBC Panorama turns spotlight on marine cloud brightening

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Law

Pseudo-law and the case of the sovereign citizen: a time waster in court or immunity loophole?

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Naturopathy

Forum highlights University role in natural product development

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Rankings

Tourism and Hospitality serve a recipe of success in latest University rankings

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Education and Teaching

Education a key to stop communities choking on their own waste

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Naturopathy

Fellowship pathway launches for Southern Cross Integrative Medicine students

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Education and Teaching

Change maker: ‘Schools were designed for an era that no longer exists’

David Lynch
Law

Who gets the dog? The legal rights of companion animals in domestic violence cases

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