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Spider venom to be developed into insecticide against locusts
9 May

A University of the Sunshine Coast researcher is using arachnid venom to help farmers fight locusts, after being awarded a $240,000 Advance Queensland Industry Research Fellowship.

What does the new Commonwealth Prac Payment mean for students? Will it do enough to end ‘placement poverty’?
8 May

The federal government has announced a “Commonwealth Prac Payment” to support selected groups of students doing mandatory work placements - but is it enough?

From pride rounds to rainbow guernseys, sports can be smarter when it comes to diversity and inclusion
7 May

While sport has the power to change attitudes by sparking conversations about political issues and social initiatives, sports organisations and teams face risks, as initiatives can backfire and spark unwanted controversies.

Following her true purpose to shape the lives of under fives
30 Apr

Even as a teenager, Maddie loved working with young children; but it took a couple years of studying a different degree, and one "very daunting leap" to make her realise her true life's purpose really did lie in the "most rewarding, creative, challenging and loving profession" that is working as an early childhood educator.

National PTSD Research Centre launches in Queensland
29 Apr

UniSC has launched an $18.5 million national hub addressing PTSD, one of Australia’s most pressing mental health issues.

UniSC announces Adelaide campus
23 Apr

UniSC is expanding its national footprint by opening a new campus in Adelaide.