Insights

Travis Auld, CEO of the Australian Grand Prix Corporation, captivated our QUT BLF audience with his journey from small-town Tatura to the helm of motorsport. He shared insights on seizing opportunities and the ever-evolving nature of success.

Read more of Travis Auld | From Tatura to the Top

Filed under: Sport, Leadership

Dr Belinda Burns, Chief Creative Officer at Screen Queensland, shares her career journey, the challenges she's faced along the way, and her insights on breaking into the industry

Read more of Dr Belinda Burns | Top-down creativity

Filed under: Leadership, Arts and Culture

Since graduating with a Bachelor of Creative Industries, Amber Lowther has navigated a dynamic career journey—from magazines to radio. Today, she is the Founder of PLAY Media and the Host of the Fashion Avenue podcast.

Read more of Amber Lowther | In the Listener’s Shoes

Filed under: Entrepreneurship, Portfolio careers

The QUT Alumni team recently hosted an Alumni Hub at Gardens Point campus for Open Day 2024. Alumni Engagement Manager, Fiona Beavis, reflects on the event's success and the joys of reconnecting with our alumni community.

Read more of Open Day 2024 | Welcoming back our alumni

Filed under: Events

From student to entrepreneur, Melizza Jaune Tanpoco launched Jaune Pearls while completing her degree. Learn about her remarkable journey and the creation of her fine jewellery brand in this Q&A.

Read more of Melizza Jaune Tanpoco | Pearls of wisdom

Filed under: Arts and Culture, Entrepreneurship

John McGeachin has every kid's dream job—for real life! He shares his experience in the television industry, his episode-writing process, and how he got involved with everyone’s favourite blue heeler family.

Read more of John McGeachin | From script to screen

Filed under: Arts and Culture

Catherine Clark, former CEO of Paralympics Australia and QUT alumnus, reflects on her journey with the Paralympic Movement and the team's motto of IMAGINE which will be carried with our 170 athletes as they compete in Paris 2024.

Read more of Catherine Clark | Passing the Paralympic Baton

Filed under: Sport, Diversity and Inclusion

Bronwen Knox, is a QUT alumnus and Deputy Chief de Mission for Australia’s Paris 2024 Olympic team. Bronwen shared her inspiring career journey, insights into the sports industry, and her commitment to advancing integrity and equality for all athletes.

Read more of Bronwen Knox | Championing our Olympic Champions

Filed under: Sport, Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion

Explore the exciting careers of QUT alumni Kavita Gonsalves and Alex Ward, Design Leads at Populous. Their work in sports venue architecture reflects passion, innovation, and sustainability. Discover more about their favourite projects and future visions.

Read more of Alex Ward and Dr Kavita Gonsalves | Game-changing design

Filed under: Sport, Leadership, Sustainability