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Everyone should have access to safe air indoors: Infection prevention expert responds to report
21 Nov

People spend 90% of their time indoors, so it’s vital that we ensure everyone is breathing safe air there, says University of the Sunshine Coast infection prevention and control expert Dr Matt Mason.

UniSC awarded $1.7M for rainforest laser network
20 Nov

UniSC has secured more than $1.7 million to deploy a network of state-of-the-art lasers to scan, measure and 3D map Australia’s rainforests.

Growth of UniSC graduates at Growth Huntr
20 Nov

Liv had only been working at Growth Huntr for a couple years before she was running her first meeting with corporate clients – a feat she partly attributes to the underlying skills she learned while studying at UniSC.

Why it’s better to let your child take 10 minutes putting on their own shoes than rush them to daycare or prep on time...
19 Nov

Dr Cynthia Hicban is not really advocating tardiness en masse in schools, but the UniSC Education academic made some surprising – and encouraging – discoveries as she researched how children under six interact with others in an early childhood setting.

With its 10th coach in a decade, is Manchester United trapped in a ‘fixes that fail’ cycle?
19 Nov

Manchester United have confirmed the appointment of Rúben Amorim, their tenth permanent or interim head coach since Sir Alex Ferguson retired in 2013.

UniSC’s Business school named in nation’s top two for Teaching
15 Nov

A commitment to high-quality teaching has secured the University of the Sunshine Coast a top national spot in the Australian Financial Review BOSS Best Business Schools list.

New UniSC degree to deliver more midwives
13 Nov

A new UniSC degree aims to fast-track registered nurses into midwifery careers to target a state and global workforce shortage of maternity care professionals.

Emily Hill, wearing red and black Dolphins NRL colours, is standing next to a green footy field with stadium seating in the background that has Dolphins written across the seats
How Emily was sold on a dream job at the Dolphins NRL
7 Nov

Emily Hill never expected to be working in a job she'd dreamed about with the Dolphins NRL team before she even finished her degree.

Oskar Hill Accepts The Michael Woodhouse Engineers Australia Undergraduate Award
Civil Engineering student wins national award after water meter study
6 Nov

A University of the Sunshine Coast Civil Engineering student whose thesis is focused on the data garnered from digital water meters has taken out the Michael Woodhouse Engineers Australia undergraduate award.

Bridie Edwards, dressed in a blue dress, is leaning on the front desk at Bradley And Bray Lawyers
A newsroom dream to courtroom reality – how Bridie became a rising star in the legal profession
6 Nov

Bridie Edwards always wanted to be a TV journalist – until a little encouragement from a high school teacher changed the trajectory of her life forever, setting her on a path to become one of the rising stars in Australia's legal profession.

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Experts available: What to expect from the 2024 US Election
6 Nov

As the drama-filled United States election campaign draws to a close, UniSC academics are available to share their insights on what is shaping up to be one of the most significant verdicts in American history.

Dr Rezwanul Haque at ANSTO Facility
UniSC nuclear scientist wins award for car industry research
6 Nov

UniSC researcher Dr Rezwanul Haque has received a national Young Scientist Award for his research using nuclear technology to find cracks and signs of stress in riveted joints in sheet metal in car bodies.

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The UN warns famine is likely in Gaza. What do malnutrition and hunger do to the body?
4 Nov

UniSC Lecturer in Nutrition & Dietetics, Clare Dix discusses the impacts of malnutrition and consequences of hunger and food insecurity in the Gaza region.

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Satisfied students give UniSC top ranking once again
4 Nov

For the third year in a row, the University of the Sunshine Coast has been ranked Queensland’s best public university for the overall quality of its educational experience for undergraduate students.

Why modern humans are the ideal size for speed
1 Nov

What do speedy creatures have in common? UniSC researchers have taken a key step towards solving this mystery by using a scaleable, virtual model of the human body, to find out what limits speed, and gain important insights into the evolution of the human form over thousands of years.