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Students celebrated at gala event for leadership and excellence

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Law

Southern Cross Dean of Law delivers prestigious Hal Wootten Lecture

Professor David Heilpern delivers Hal Wootton lecture at UNSW

Partnerships

Southern Cross honours 20 years of partnerships with Chinese universities

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Business & Enterprise

Marion Charlton: a high-flier with her feet on the ground

Marion Charlton

Science, Environment & Marine

Jordan Ivey: a role model for Indigenous ocean lovers

Jordan Ivey

Education and Teaching

So much magic in classrooms goes unnoticed and unmeasured

Dr Simone Blom inside environmental science lab

Health

Mixed Reality goggles bring learning to life at Southern Cross University

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Law

Johanna Byrne: determined, humble and helping those in need

Johanna Byrne

Business & Enterprise

Ashok Lavasa: action and ambition for a better world

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Science, Environment & Marine

Kevin Franey: staying the course for the Northern Rivers

Kevin Franey

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Research & Academic

WATCH: Black rice breeding program is creating food for the future

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Research & Academic

Can we turn local waste plastics into a 3D printed house?

An organic shaped tiny house in a natural setting

Science, Environment & Marine

Growing Australia's coffee industry

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Science, Environment & Marine

You’re bugging me: Nigel Andrew named Australia’s best entomologist

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Health

Southern Cross University to develop world-first esports guidelines

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Health

Poor diet impacts military performance and wellbeing

A navy officer prepares food at a military barracks.

University News

Recipients of 2024 Alumni Impact Awards announced

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Naturopathy

Suffering from recurrent UTIs? Join clinical trial testing natural preventative

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Health

Celebrating Occupational Therapy Week at Southern Cross University

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Education and Teaching

Academic high-flyers are case studies in strength and determination

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University News

Southern Cross Medicinal Plant Garden honours Blackmore’s legacy

Two men and a woman in front of a sign that says Marcus and Caroline Blackmore Medicinal Plant Garden

Rankings

Southern Cross research quality recognised in latest THE World University Rankings

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Education and Teaching

Summit to help teachers, leaders and researchers wrestle the complex challenge of school improvement

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Farming for food and community

Walking through the grass on her rural property in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Jackie Morrison has a vision for her farm: healthy soil, flourishing rainforest and a booming honey business. But the fruits of her labour won’t be seen in her lifetime. As a regenerative agriculture student, Jackie is farming for the future.

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Podcasts

Education and Teaching

What makes a good teacher? SCU Buzz

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Health

What is physiotherapy? SCU Buzz

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Partnerships

Olympian Moesha Johnson on success in sport and life

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