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Unlocking secrets of crocodile sounds part of University Medallist’s life-changing quest
28 Apr 2023

Unhappy, trapped in nine to five customer service management job in Brisbane, Sonnie Flores took a giant leap of faith to get her spark back.

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Study finds simple, cheap way to use forests to slow global climate change
26 Apr 2023

Spending $1.50 per hectare to prune climbing vines from the world’s selectively logged forests could remove 800 million metric tons of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere over 30 years, according to new research.

Meet UniSC’s Great Gradma: the remarkable story of 73-year-old student Sharon Sutton
20 Apr 2023

73-year-old great grandmother Sharon Sutton couldn't afford to attend school past the age of 12, so she went off to work in a clothing factory. More than 60 years later she's graduating from the University of the Sunshine Coast with her first degree.

Cooking with Corey: how helping create a cookbook unlocked a passion
19 Apr 2023

Corey Linton left Year 12 unsure of his future, only knowing he had a passion for helping people, an interest in food and an offer to study a Bachelor of Dietetics at UniSC.

Top medal for aspiring psychologist as 800 graduate from Coast campus
11 Apr 2023

A Nambour student who earned a perfect score for her Psychology Honours degree while volunteering and working for multiple mental health services has graduated with the University of the Sunshine Coast’s highest award.

Researchers to focus on Easter beach driving
4 Apr 2023

University of the Sunshine Coast researchers will this Easter weekend examine the experiences of beach motorists along the popular but accident-prone stretch between Noosa North Shore and Double Island Point.

New tech breaks ground in saving wetland
1 Apr 2023

Five years of research led by the University of the Sunshine Coast using new remote sensing technology has measured the successful restoration of 200 hectares of abandoned sugar cane farmland back to thriving wetland.

Business incubator planned for UniSC Moreton Bay
21 Mar 2023

Entrepreneurs and innovators looking to launch a business in Moreton Bay will soon have access to a collaborative innovation space at the University of the Sunshine Coast.