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19 December, 2024
Digital Communication, shaping the future of marketing
19 December, 2024
After I started working in AI, I truly saw the importance of data in the communications field. Seeing how data can tell a story intrigued me. This is why QUT Master of Digital Communication caught my interest.
18 December, 2024
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18 December, 2024
Getting that first job after university can be tough. But in Brisbane, a globally renowned business school is giving its graduates all the tools they need to make the leap from classroom to career.
16 December, 2024
Devansh's Postgrad Journey: From Welcome Week to Graduation and Beyond
16 December, 2024
Master of Information Technology graduate Devansh reflects on his QUT journey. From the excitement of his first cybersecurity semester to leadership roles and community involvement, he’s ready to take on the real world.
3 July, 2024
Dr Kavita Gonsalves | Exploring Sustainable Sports Architecture
3 July, 2024
Dr Kavita Gonsalves shares her inspiring journey from a teenage athlete to a leading figure in sustainable sports architecture.
3 July, 2024
Alex Ward | Game-changing design
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Senior Architect at Populous, Alex Ward, shares his professional journey and passion for sports architecture, revealing what inspired him to pursue this unique career path.
10 December, 2024
Gravy boats, giant carrots and bauble smashing fun: unwrapping the best Christmas ads of 2024
10 December, 2024
Ever fancier and elaborate, creative Christmas ads are eagerly anticipated and have become a genre in their own right. And Santa is no longer the star attraction.
4 December, 2024
Exploring my passion for anatomy through QUT Biomedical Science
4 December, 2024
This course allows you to develop industry-ready and hands-on skills from day one and you really gain the qualities valued by employers as you learn with clinicians, researchers, and leaders.
1 December, 2024
STEM days in 2025
1 December, 2024
From applauding groundbreaking scientific discoveries to championing environmental conservation and spotlighting social justice and technological marvels, get ready to mark your calendars with important STEM days in 2025!
2 December, 2024
Roy's pathway to a career in architecture
2 December, 2024
Studying QUT’s Master of Architecture has expanded my knowledge and sharpened my skills in an area which I am deeply passionate about. 'The university for the real world' is reflected in the job opportunities and connections available to students.
2 December, 2024
How QUT Is Changing The Way You MBA
2 December, 2024
The traditional university learning journey is evolving faster than ever, with students embracing a range of new learning experiences and degree pathways.
16 December, 2024
Four reasons customer aggression is growing
16 December, 2024
Why retail, fast food and distribution workers are in the firing line and what can be done to stop it.
27 November, 2024
What is Bluesky? Why tens of millions of people are heading for a ‘decentralised’ social media platform
27 November, 2024
21 November, 2024
The government has introduced laws for its social media ban. But key details are still missing
21 November, 2024
3 December, 2024
The rise of everyday AI
3 December, 2024
From intelligent homes to robotaxis - AI isn't just the future, it's already here ... and getting smarter by the day.
20 November, 2024
Creating positive change through public health
20 November, 2024
Working as a government official in Sri Lanka inspired me to pursue a Master of Public Health. This experience led me to think that through better public health promotion policies and prevention programs, I could contribute more to my country.
20 November, 2024
Pathways to IT and Games Studies at QUT
20 November, 2024
If you are uncertain about your academic path or have not met the ATAR threshold for a bachelor's degree, you can pursue a combined diploma degree pathway.
12 November, 2024
QUT Executive MBA Students Take Experiential Learning To The Next Level
12 November, 2024
Real-world application of classroom knowledge is one of the most effective ways of enhancing your critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
12 November, 2024
Explore the Revamped Master of Information Technology at QUT
12 November, 2024
The Master of Information Technology has recently been reviewed and refreshed based on valuable feedback from students, academics, and industry professionals and has successfully been reaccredited for seven years, effective from 1 January 2025.
12 November, 2024
Design: shaping the way people engage with the world
12 November, 2024
I chose to pursue a Bachelor of Design (Interaction Design) at QUT because I've always been drawn to the dynamic intersection between human interaction and technology.
6 November, 2024
The fake election bomb threats caused chaos online. It’s a perfect breeding ground for conspiracies
6 November, 2024
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Real-world engineering at QUT: preparing for a dynamic career
6 November, 2024
Real-world in my course is the work integrated learning I’ve undertaken, my project and my supervisors who have helped me realise what I want in my career because they introduced me to a new aspect of the engineering field that I have yet to explore.
4 November, 2024
Exploring the extraordinary potential (and avoiding the pitfalls) of your local Buy Nothing group
4 November, 2024
4 November, 2024
31% of companies are not paying tax in Australia. How do they do it?
4 November, 2024
1 November, 2024
Tech billionaire Elon Musk’s social media posts have had a ‘sudden boost’ since July, new research reveals
1 November, 2024
31 October, 2024
Deaths linked to chatbots show we must urgently revisit what counts as ‘high-risk’ AI
31 October, 2024
1 November, 2024
Gut instinct: why microbiome health is the new frontier of medicine
1 November, 2024
Internationally renowned microbial ecologist Professor Gene Tyson reveals how our gut microbiome will impact future medical treatment and why he doesn't take probiotics.
31 October, 2024
Does life exist beyond Earth?
31 October, 2024
QUT space scientist and geologist David Flannery explains his work with NASA, including taking control of the Perseverance Rover to study the rocky surface of Mars. Discover why he believes we’ll find life beyond Earth within his lifetime.
1 November, 2024
Chris Fechner | Timeless Tips for a Tech-Obsessed World
1 November, 2024
Chris Fechner has seen and shaped the evolution of technology through a successful digital career marked by the pursuit of innovation, efficiency, and public service advancements. His timeless tips can help navigate the rapid changes of the digital age an
31 October, 2024
215 million hectares of forest – an area bigger than Mexico – could grow back by itself, if we can just leave it alone
31 October, 2024
31 October, 2024
Tom Allen | Thriving on Impact
31 October, 2024
Tom Allen is the founder of Impact Boom and the Business for Good Network, and he shares his inspiring passion for supporting purpose-driven businesses. Tom highlights the importance of purpose, resilience, and collaboration for sustained success.
30 October, 2024
Innovation in the IT field
30 October, 2024
I chose to enhance my education and expertise by enrolling in an advanced program focusing on digital innovation and technology management - the Master of Information Technology at QUT.
30 October, 2024
Chiou See Anderson | Bold Steps, Big Impact
30 October, 2024
QUT alumnus, Chiou See Anderson, shares her journey of creating meaningful change through bold initiatives. Drawing from her extensive experience as a business owner and advocate for women, she offers insights and advice on how to make an impact.
29 October, 2024
Exploring Tropical Rainforest Biodiversity
29 October, 2024
Elektra Grant shares her experience going on a field trip to the tropical rainforests of the Solomon Islands to assess the impact of land degradation on biodiversity and ecosystem services.
29 October, 2024
Hayley Fox | From Courtrooms to Communities
29 October, 2024
Hayley Fox is a QUT Law (Honours) alumnus and a criminal lawyer for Legal Aid Queensland. She is passionate about justice and serves communities across North Queensland. Hayley shares her journey, challenges and advice for impact-driven alumni.
29 October, 2024
Leah Lang | Design Leadership: The Impact of Guiding Creativity
29 October, 2024
Queensland Government Architect Leah Lang shares insights on impactful design leadership through creativity, collaboration, and embracing challenges.
19 November, 2024
Rethinking wastewater
19 November, 2024
Cleaner, greener water treatment technologies are transforming wastewater into valuable resources, with huge environmental and economic benefits.
24 October, 2024
10 Top Tips for Future Higher-Degree Research Students
24 October, 2024
Here are our top 10 takeaways form the Research Culture Uncovered podcast to help you navigate any challenges you might encounter during your higher-degree research (HDR) journey.
22 October, 2024
Choosing nursing to make an impact
22 October, 2024
I was always interested in supporting others, especially those who are vulnerable. QUT's Diploma in Health Science (Nursing) and Bachelor of Nursing have prepared me well to become a Registered Nurse.
21 October, 2024
How Josh’s Law and IT double degree allowed him to combine two passions into one career
21 October, 2024
Recent QUT Law and IT graduate, Josh Buckley, has carved out a unique career path that perfectly blends his passions. Now a Senior Analyst in the Digital Services team at Ashurst Advance, Josh is at the intersection of technology and the law
21 October, 2024
QUT’s Su Mon Wong Scholarship opens doors to exciting careers
21 October, 2024
In their final years of study and careers already well underway, this year’s Su Mon Wong scholars, Tara McCarthy and Jemma Curtis, say that the Scholarship has transformed their career trajectories, providing a springboard into future possibilities.
18 October, 2024
Tech can help kids connect with nature and go outdoors – here are tips to make it work
18 October, 2024
18 October, 2024
Combining a creative arts passion and practical learning
18 October, 2024
I knew from a young age that I was destined to do something creative. I chose to pursue a Bachelor of Creative Industries because it allows me to learn and engage with multiple creative disciplines.
17 October, 2024
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17 October, 2024
17 October, 2024
Mastering engineering management: real-world learning and broadening perspectives
17 October, 2024
I like this course because I'm meeting people from different engineering backgrounds, depth of professional experience and nationalities. I like the feeling that my vision is broadening by the knowledge I gain from classes and people in this course
16 October, 2024
What it’s like to study paramedic science
16 October, 2024
For Samantha, becoming a paramedic seemed destined to happen. Find out why she chose QUT and the highlights of her journey so far.
8 October, 2024
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14 October, 2024
You're Not Alone: What Does STEM Support at QUT Look Like?
14 October, 2024
Are you starting university soon? Throughout your degree, there might be times when you'll need help with your studies. The QUT Student Success team offers support for all students, including drop-in sessions and workshops.
14 October, 2024
Emily Yeoh | No Time Like Now
14 October, 2024
Emily’s journey is the antithesis of linear – migrating from Malaysia to study and graduate with a Bachelor of Engineering to then competing on the 2014 season of Masterchef Australia. This candid Q&A reveals what after the cameras stopped filming.
10 October, 2024
Mai’s experience studying business and IT
10 October, 2024
Choosing QUT has been one of the best decisions of my academic journey. I greatly appreciate all the effort and support offered by the staff and teaching team, as well as career opportunities provided at this excellent institution.
10 October, 2024
Forging a Path to Leadership in the Agriculture Industry
10 October, 2024
Our life experiences shape us as individuals and as leaders. For Brodie Ellery, a QUT Graduate Certificate in Business (Enterprise Leadership) student, growing up in rural southeast Queensland laid the foundation for his desire to lead.
9 October, 2024
Looking after yourself at uni
9 October, 2024
University life can be an exciting journey, but it comes with its own set of challenges. Your health and well-being are linked to your academic success.
9 October, 2024
Michael Fox | Pioneering plant-based innovation
9 October, 2024
As Co-Founder and CEO of Fable Food Co, Michael Fox is transforming the food industry with plant-based meat alternatives from mushrooms. He shares the inspiration behind Fable, the challenges of sustainable food, and his vision for the future.
9 October, 2024
Kubi's optometry journey at QUT
9 October, 2024
I'm really happy that I have picked the right course, as optometry is a really fun subject, and the QUT course provides me with insight into different eye diseases and opportunities for problem-solving in vision.
9 October, 2024
Hacking into Success: Code Network's 2024 Winter Hackathon
9 October, 2024
What is a Hackathon? Who participates, and what are the key takeaways? Learn this and more from a winning team and QUT academic expert.
8 October, 2024
Dr Charmaine Glavas | Thriving in uncertainty
8 October, 2024
How do women entrepreneurs thrive in uncertain times? Dr Charmaine Glavas' research highlights the crucial role of self efficacy, optimism, hope, and resilience in navigating challenges and seizing opportunities.
7 October, 2024
Australia has an extraordinary 13 million spare bedrooms. Here’s how to use at least some of them to ease the housing crisis
7 October, 2024
8 October, 2024
Alexander Bayliss | Rolling the dice
8 October, 2024
During the 2020 lockdowns, like many of us, Alexander Bayliss found himself at home, exploring his hobbies. For Alex, this meant immersing himself in online gaming. Then, he had a lightbulb moment: why not create his own board game?
4 October, 2024
Making a difference in a data-driven world
4 October, 2024
I aspire to be at the forefront of data-driven solutions, empowering organisations to make strategic decisions. This journey is not just about mastering technical skills but also about cultivating a mindset of curiosity and innovation.
4 October, 2024
Julie & Maurice Hillier | The Heart and Hands Behind Ministry of Handmade
4 October, 2024
Julie & Maurice highlight the importance of sustainability and the joy of teaching handmade skills in an increasingly digital world.
3 October, 2024
Industry partnerships lead to jobs for QUT property economics students
3 October, 2024
When you study property economics at QUT, you'll benefit from strong industry partnerships. One of our most impactful partnerships is with PRD Real Estate, where students engage with them in a hands-on project and get the chance to secure an internship.
3 October, 2024
What it’s like studying biomedical science
3 October, 2024
Learn about how Tabitha decided studying biomedical science was right for her, and her favourite experiences so far.
2 October, 2024
It’s okay to change your mind about your studies
2 October, 2024
Dietetics student, Harsha, shares her thoughts on switching degrees and why it’s okay to change your mind to follow your interests.
2 October, 2024
Andy Miller | Redefining Drinking Culture with Heaps Normal
2 October, 2024
Andy reflects on the brand's inspiration, his creative background, and how living in Bangkok supports the company's growth in Southeast Asia.
30 September, 2024
Generative AI, two years on from the advent of ChatGPT – What to do next
30 September, 2024
As a society, we are only in the early stages of discovering Generative AI and its future potential is significant.
30 September, 2024
Lauren Roe | The Great Indoors
30 September, 2024
12 years ago Lauren Roe launched I Love Linen - a brand offering bedding, living and fashion lines. We chat about her business and lessons learned.
30 September, 2024
How QUT’s MBA Suite Empowers Leaders to Make a Difference
30 September, 2024
Many of our MBA students are driven by the desire to make a meaningful impact. They approach their studies with a clear purpose: to use their newfound knowledge, skills, and experience to create a positive impact in their organisation or community.
30 September, 2024
The future of work
30 September, 2024
Modern work is an evolving ecosystem, with robotics, generative AI, the gig economy and the rise of digital platforms impacting careers and workplaces.
28 October, 2024
Better aged care: by design
28 October, 2024
Nursing homes don’t have to be dull, uninviting spaces. There’s a new wave of designers transforming aged care and health with better buildings, community interaction, technology and the creative arts.
19 September, 2024
‘Side job, self-employed, high-paid’: behind the AI slop flooding TikTok and Facebook
19 September, 2024
23 September, 2024
The science of sport: Reds intern tackles performance analysis
23 September, 2024
Meet Natalie Honnery, Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science graduate and former Reds intern.
23 September, 2024
Alyssa Koenen | The Pursuit of Wellness
23 September, 2024
Alyssa Koenen is a former athlete and the Founder of Lyss Koenen Performance Nutrition. The QUT Alumni Team sat down with Alyssa to chat about her career, Nutritionists versus Dieticians and what it’s like to pursue wellness in the digital age.
18 September, 2024
From Engineering to Nursing: A meaningful career in patient care
18 September, 2024
Having studied a Bachelor of Engineering and Master of Construction Engineering in India, Latha pursued nursing to follow her passion for patient care.
13 September, 2024
A new law aims to tackle online lies, but ignores experts and doesn't go nearly far enough
13 September, 2024
18 September, 2024
From QUT student to Managing Director: Alison Costello’s career journey in digital media advertising
18 September, 2024
From a QUT classroom to the helm of a leading media agency, Alison Costello’s career journey from QUT student to Managing Director at OMD Australia highlights how real-world learning and industry connections can launch a successful career.
18 September, 2024
Understanding the Looming AI Crisis: Why Do So Many Data Science Projects Fail?
18 September, 2024
The promise of data science has captivated organisations across various industries, luring them with the potential of uncovering hidden insights, optimising operations, and improvements to the bottom line.
11 September, 2024
The commercial broadcasters' crisis can no longer be ignored. What's next for TV?
11 September, 2024
19 September, 2024
How Esther Au Became a Philanthropic Leader in Healthcare
19 September, 2024
Esther Au, a QUT Graduate Certificate in Business (Public Sector Management) and Executive MBA alumnus, has consistently been at the forefront of change in the healthcare industry and public sector.
8 October, 2024
Explore the Future of Geoscience: Careers and Opportunities
8 October, 2024
From the depths of the oceans to the far reaches of space, geoscientists are at the forefront of understanding and protecting our planet.
5 September, 2024
If robots could lie, would we be okay with it? A new study throws up intriguing results
5 September, 2024
12 September, 2024
Meet Julia Solonenka, a Plant-Based Medicine Pioneer
12 September, 2024
Meet our 3MT Finalist, Julia Solonenka, from the Centre for Agriculture and the Bioeconomy's Genetics and Molecular Biology project. Julia entered the 2024 3MT Grand Final with her presentation: Plant-based medicines: Once they're pure, they're the cure.
4 September, 2024
Jessica King | Learning from Stefan Hair's Brand Legacy
4 September, 2024
Jessica King, QUT alumus and Brand Manager for Stefan Hair, shares insights on maintaining the brand's 60-year legacy in the beauty industry. She discusses the role of education and innovation in brand success, and offers advice for staying competitive.
4 September, 2024
Luke Sherwin | Insights from a Global Marketing Leader
4 September, 2024
In this Q&A, global marketing leader and QUT alumnus, Luke Sherwin, shares his expert views on the enduring relevance of company websites, the essential skill of storytelling, and his passion for lifelong learning.
2 September, 2024
A Future Leader in STEM: Elisha's Westpac Scholarship story
2 September, 2024
Westpac Young Technologist Elisha Cordero’s passion for technology and fixing the gender gap in STEM led her onto an IT + business study path. Here, she’s gathering the skills and knowledge to make a difference for women and rural communities.
4 September, 2024
Zoe Hayes | A Masterclass in Brand Success
4 September, 2024
QUT alumnus, Zoe Hayes has excelled in brand management across diverse industries, earning multiple awards for her work. She's worked for big brands like Google, Bonds and Berlei and she gave some pertinent insights for transforming a brand.
4 September, 2024
Paying with your face: what will convince consumers to use facial recognition payment technology?
4 September, 2024
4 September, 2024
Rahul Garg | The Brand Leadership Evolution
4 September, 2024
Brand leadership has evolved, with technology and innovation at its core. Companies must now know their brand DNA and leverage data to become brand leaders. QUT Alumnus, Rahul Garg, works for Google and shares his top tips for building an amazing brand.
5 September, 2024
Press Play: The Game-Changing Journey of Rebecca, Animation Student at QUT
5 September, 2024
Embarking on a journey of self-discovery and skill development is one of life's most rewarding experiences. It is a journey that animation student Rebecca is very familiar with.
3 September, 2024
QUT Robotics Club: A hub for AI and robotics enthusiasts
3 September, 2024
Interested in AI and Robotics? Join the QUT Robotics Club, where everyone is welcome! You'll gain exposure to industry speakers, participate in hands-on projects, and attend career events, preparing you for the real world.
3 September, 2024
First Nations people are 3 times more likely to die on the road. Here’s how to fix Australia’s transport injustice
3 September, 2024
3 September, 2024
From Day One: Specialise and Lead in Science with QUT’s Advanced Honours Degree
3 September, 2024
The Bachelor of Science Advanced (Honours) offers a unique opportunity to dive deep into your scientific interests from the very beginning and specialise in your chosen field right from the start.
2 September, 2024
Brazil just banned X. Could other countries follow suit?
2 September, 2024
Authorities in Brazil, the country with the world’s fifth largest number of internet users, have banned the social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter).
29 August, 2024
Romance fraud doesn’t only happen online – it can turn into real-world deception
29 August, 2024
9 August, 2024
Jemma's Leadership Journey: From QUT to the UN Conference Centre
9 August, 2024
Double-degree student Jemma had the opportunity to represent Australia at the 12th annual University Scholars Leadership Symposium in Bangkok, Thailand. Find out more about Jemma's experience and highlights from the trip.
26 August, 2024
PhD stories from the Centre for Data Science
26 August, 2024
The QUT Centre for Data Science has recently celebrated its PhD graduates, showcasing the collaborative and community-oriented nature of the research environment in the Centre. Here are some key takeaways from the graduates themselves.
12 August, 2024
John Lennon wore contact lenses that kept on pinging out. Then he smoked pot and the rest is history
12 August, 2024
30 August, 2024
Driving Transformational Change in the Disability Sector with a QUT Executive MBA
30 August, 2024
Jason Ruler, a QUT Executive MBA alumnus, has always been driven by a passion for leading meaningful change and creating positive social impact.
19 August, 2024
What is model collapse? An expert explains rumours about impending AI doom
19 August, 2024
Artificial intelligence (AI) prophets and newsmongers are forecasting the end of the generative AI hype, with talk of an impending catastrophic “model collapse”.
21 August, 2024
A career prescribing exercise
21 August, 2024
Julia Davies first studied a business/psychology double before discovering she could help patients’ wellbeing through prescribed exercise.
14 October, 2024
Creating a brighter future for all students
14 October, 2024
Professor Grace Sarra has spent more than 30 years making a difference in Indigenous and low socio-economic education.
19 August, 2024
Gaining confidence and expertise at QUT: how real-world scenarios prepare you for success
19 August, 2024
The real-world aspect of my course went beyond theoretical learning to focus on practical application in professional settings. It involved engaging in hands-on projects and assignments that simulated real-life challenges faced in the industry.
16 August, 2024
John Lennon, contact lenses and cannabis
16 August, 2024
A QUT optometry researcher has analysed John Lennon’s little-known, hit-and-miss use of contact lenses in the 1960s and found that the Beatles superstar was probably right when he speculated that his cannabis use helped them stay in.
14 August, 2024
Travis Auld | From Tatura to the Top
14 August, 2024
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.
11 August, 2024
Dr Belinda Burns | Top-down creativity
11 August, 2024
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
12 August, 2024
Esports experience leads Tom to Paris Games screen gig
12 August, 2024
Meet Tom Panitz, Bachelor of Games and Interactive Environments student and esports professional.
8 August, 2024
Amber Lowther | In the Listener’s Shoes
8 August, 2024
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.
9 August, 2024
From Arnhem Land to Meanjin & beyond: QUT grad Siena embarks on media career
9 August, 2024
Meet Siena Stubbs, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film, Screen and New Media) graduate. Siena is a Yolngu woman who grew up in North East Arnhem Land.
7 August, 2024
Open Day 2024 | Welcoming back our alumni
7 August, 2024
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.
6 August, 2024
Social media algorithms are shrouded in secrecy. We're trying to change that
6 August, 2024
2 August, 2024
It’s tax time and scammers are targeting your myGov account. Here’s how to stay safe
2 August, 2024
6 August, 2024
Empowering people to achieve their health goals through nutrition and dietetics at QUT
6 August, 2024
I decided to pursue nutrition and dietetics because of my previous struggles with food and weight. Now, I am determined to become a dietitian to help others develop sustainable, evidence-based healthy eating habits.
31 July, 2024
Embracing diversity with two new scholarships in 2025
31 July, 2024
If you're completing Year 12 (or a gap year) in 2024, starting university for the first time in 2025, and identifying as female, non-binary, or Indigenous Australian, we have two new exciting scholarships for you to explore.
29 July, 2024
Would you send your child to school in a skyscraper? Vertical schools could revitalise our cities
29 July, 2024
31 July, 2024
John McGeachin | From script to screen
31 July, 2024
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.
30 July, 2024
How Elon Musk allowed X to become a stalwart platform for Trump supporters
30 July, 2024
30 July, 2024
Exciting changes to our creative arts programs
30 July, 2024
Find out more about the changes to our Bachelor of Creative Arts degree, making it one of the most flexible and interdisciplinary creative arts degrees available.
30 July, 2024
Five Rumbling Lunar Facts: Seismic Activity on the Moon with Craig O'Neill
30 July, 2024
The field of lunar science is rapidly expanding. In a recent interview, A/Prof Craig O'Neill discussed exciting developments in seismic exploration research and the moon's potential for space exploration.
30 July, 2024
Combining theory and practice in my design career
30 July, 2024
QUT stood out as a real-world university renowned for its practical approach to education, emphasising hands-on learning, project-based assignments, industry-oriented projects and work placements.
8 August, 2024
In-Demand Skills to Add to Your Toolkit for Career Growth
8 August, 2024
In today's fast-paced environment, continuous learning is essential for career advancement and job security. One of the best ways to stay ahead is by investing in your professional development.
25 July, 2024
How A QUT MBA Helped This Creative Soul Become A HR Leader
25 July, 2024
Jonathan Butler-White had always dreamed of working in the creative industries. His vision was to build a career behind the camera in the world of film and television and go on to become a respected producer or camera operator.
16 July, 2024
Conspiracy theories on the Trump assassination attempt are spreading like wildfire
16 July, 2024
6 August, 2024
Melizza Jaune Tanpoco | Pearls of wisdom
6 August, 2024
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.
17 July, 2024
'My brain leaves the room': what happens when teachers talk too much
17 July, 2024
Students in our study reported some of their teachers talk too much. Why is this a problem? What can teachers do instead?
19 July, 2024
Life after sport: Tennis pro swaps court for classroom
19 July, 2024
It took just 12 hours for tennis pro John Millman to transition from life on the ATP Tour to life as a QUT MBA student after he retired from professional tennis at the Australian Open in January this year.
18 July, 2024
Travis Auld Looking Forward
18 July, 2024
Travis Auld has had a close to 30-year career at the helm of some of Australia’s largest sporting institutions, including roles as COO of Essendon Football Club, CEO of Gold Coast Suns, and CFO of AFL Australia.
16 July, 2024
Medical imaging: a unique specialisation in health care
16 July, 2024
To me, "real world" means gaining practical, hands-on experience that prepares you for professional challenges. Placements have been invaluable in bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application.
15 July, 2024
Digital Technologies for Mental Wellbeing
15 July, 2024
Studying human-centred technology design at QUT involves collaborating on real-world projects, known as work-integrated learning (WIL). This year, students partnered with Mettlesome to explore digital technologies for mental wellbeing.
15 July, 2024
Choosing construction and confidence at QUT
15 July, 2024
I’ve grown up having a fascination for construction and buildings. I chose QUT because the university emphasises boosting the confidence of prospective students for the real working world.
11 July, 2024
High impact, high reward: creating my career in education
11 July, 2024
My studies at QUT, particularly through the Master of Teaching program, provided me with a strong foundation in educational principles. I am currently teaching at Aspley State School in Brisbane.
9 July, 2024
Scholarship for Women in Mathematics
9 July, 2024
The new Adeline Arts & Science Scholarship for Women in Mathematics offers up to $20,000 in financial support and automatic QUT College of Excellence membership. It aims to empower students who identify as female to pursue mathematics as a career.
4 July, 2024
Catherine Clark | Passing the Paralympic Baton
4 July, 2024
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.
1 July, 2024
Prof Sarah Kelly OAM | Getting ahead of the game
1 July, 2024
Sport is a powerful global force and Prof Sarah Kelly OAM, Head of QUT’s Graduate School of Business shares more about QUT’s new FutureSport 360 short course on Sports Management that will equip students with valuable knowledge and networks.
3 July, 2024
Taking Learning To A New Level With An International Exchange As Part Of Your QUT MBA
3 July, 2024
The increasing internationalisation of business means the leaders of today and tomorrow will need a deep understanding of how different markets operate and the drivers of success in those markets.
2 July, 2024
If Meta bans news in Australia, what will happen? Canada's experience is telling
2 July, 2024
3 July, 2024
Bronwen Knox | Championing our Olympic Champions
3 July, 2024
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.
3 July, 2024
Kanu's Inspirational Journey as a Westpac Scholar
3 July, 2024
Kanu's extraordinary journey is a powerful narrative of empowering young women to pursue careers in STEM. Her passion for positively impacting the tech industry has shaped her career and inspired countless others along the way.
1 July, 2024
Careers in Maths & Data
1 July, 2024
Let's introduce you to a Sports Systems Statistician, an Energy Expert, and a Healthcare Mathematician. These individuals use maths principles and data skills to significantly impact their respective fields, sparking intrigue and engagement in their work.
27 June, 2024
Can I take antihistamines everyday? Here's what the research says
27 June, 2024
Here are the top six antihistamines myths – busted.
1 July, 2024
From QUT to Disney Studios
1 July, 2024
I always envisioned a career in marketing and communication. So, I chose to study a Bachelor of Creative Industries at QUT. My passion for films and the entertainment industry perfectly aligned with securing a job at The Walt Disney Company in Singapore.
27 June, 2024
Elissia Carnavas | Former Matildas' star kicks new goals
27 June, 2024
Former Matilda’s star, Elissia Carnavas, has always been driven by her love of sport and helping others. Her inspiring story shows the power of resilience and reinvention, when an injury took her off the field and onto QUT campus to forge a new career.
27 June, 2024
Women in Physics
27 June, 2024
Let's celebrate trailblazers in the field of physics, their inspiring journeys, and their remarkable contributions to the field. Get ready to dive into some truly inspiring stories that will make you believe in the power of following your passion.
15 August, 2024
The secret world of the dunnart
15 August, 2024
They live in a secret underground world, hidden down the cracks of the hardened clay soil of outback Queensland – small as a mouse, cute as a bilby and sometimes as ferocious as a tiger.
24 June, 2024
A Scholarship Guide for Aspiring Researchers
24 June, 2024
Are you an aspiring research student seeking financial support for your academic journey? Discover the wealth of scholarship opportunities available to fuel your research ambitions.
27 June, 2024
From Learning to Leading: Eliza Young's Journey from Short Courses to a Postgraduate Qualification
27 June, 2024
Are you aware that embarking on a short course could be your gateway to obtaining a postgraduate certification? Eliza Young started her recent study journey with QUT’s short courses in Enterprise Leadership...
18 June, 2024
How can I customise my Master of Education?
18 June, 2024
Tailoring your Master of Education to suit your interests and needs is simpler than you’d think. Learn more about your options, and get started today.
14 June, 2024
Jessica Holmes | Baking up sweet success
14 June, 2024
Jessica Holmes' job is sweeter than most. After nearly a decade as a digital content producer, she launched her baking blog, Sweetest Menu, in 2014. Now a six-figure business, Jess shares how she grew her side hustle into a full-time career.
13 June, 2024
Carly Jia | Indigenous knowledges and perspectives
13 June, 2024
As CEO of the First Nations Treaty Institute, Carly Jia leads the preparation and support of First Nations peoples in Queensland to take their place at the table in treaty negotiations. A QUT Education alumnus, Carly shares her thoughts and experiences.
12 July, 2024
Craig Hunter’s Path to Leadership in Government
12 July, 2024
Craig Hunter has had an impressive career spanning nearly two decades in government, starting in an entry-level role at the Department of the Premier and Cabinet in Queensland.
12 June, 2024
David Williams | Innovating Indigenous storytelling
12 June, 2024
David is a proud Wakka Wakka man from Central Queensland who founded Gilimbaa in 2008 – a full-service creative agency known for their innovative promotion of indigenous culture. In this Q&A he chats about his career and the power of connection.
11 June, 2024
Josh Loyd | Country-centred co-design
11 June, 2024
Josh Loyd, a Wajarri yamaji man from Western Australia and a civil engineer, applies his Indigenous knowledge to foster Aboriginal co-design and engagement in urban development. Here, Josh shares more about his work in Country-centred co-design.
10 June, 2024
Dr Alethea Beetson | Dreaming Loud
10 June, 2024
Dr Alethea Beetson is the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Program Lead at Spotify and the Creative Director of Blak Social. A QUT Doctor of Creative Industries alumnus, Alethea shares her thoughts on the Indigenous music industry.
10 June, 2024
Upgrading pathways in patient-care courses
10 June, 2024
There are many careers in health that combine a knowledge of science with caring for people. If you want to make a difference and make the most of your ATAR read on…
5 June, 2024
Career in focus: Barrier Reef Rescuer
5 June, 2024
Let's dive into the journeys of two QUT researchers conducting innovative research to protect the Great Barrier Reef. Their work is not just about science but also about their personal commitment to the environment.
5 June, 2024
Cindy Hook | Brisbane 2032 Game Changer
5 June, 2024
Cindy Hook made a commanding entrance at the QUT BLF, drawing a full house to the event as the guest speaker. Cindy's formidable presence and warm American accent captivated the audience who were eager to hear about Brisbane 2032 and the CEO's insights.
4 June, 2024
Tips for studying medical imaging
4 June, 2024
Current student Sophie Hsu shares advice, a day in the life on placement, and why she chose to study medical imaging.
3 June, 2024
Laz McCormick | Designing with Purpose
3 June, 2024
Laz McCormick, a business analyst turned architect and design strategist, shares her journey in this Q&A. Discover the joys of running her own business and how she integrates Indigenous knowledge into her work.
31 May, 2024
Wayne Denning | Championing Indigenous Stories
31 May, 2024
Wayne is a proud Birri and Guugu Yumidhirr man who left a remarkable career in the public service to found Carbon Creative. In this Q&A, Wayne chats about his career in the creative industries and his perspectives as an Indigenous Australian.
10 July, 2024
Revolutionising the quality of healthcare, step by step
10 July, 2024
Associate Professor Zephanie Tyack, internationally recognised for pioneering burns treatment for children, has built her healthcare career by following one simple maxim: make things better for people.
25 May, 2024
Should people with dementia be eligible for voluntary assisted dying?
25 May, 2024
The NT government has invited views on access to voluntary assisted dying. But whether it should include access for those with dementia is not so clear cut.
24 May, 2024
How to make the most out of QUT Open Day
24 May, 2024
Are you a Year 12 student ready to explore your university options in science, technology, maths and data? Join us at QUT Open Day on Sunday 28 July on our vibrant Gardens Point campus to get a taste of the QUT student experience.
17 May, 2024
There's $110 million for Indigenous education in the budget: will it work?
17 May, 2024
There is a strong body of evidence about what works in Indigenous education. But budgets seem to keep ignoring research that says we need to listen to Indigenous people.
27 June, 2024
Shaping the future of robotics
27 June, 2024
From high school experiments to cutting-edge technology, Dr Tobias Fischer has travelled the globe in his quest to change the future face of robotics.
20 May, 2024
From parkour to patient care
20 May, 2024
Brodie Pawson is an Elite Athlete Scholar studying to become a nurse. Read about his experiences returning to uni.
20 May, 2024
Embracing SDG 17: Unleashing the Power of Partnerships for Global Transformation
20 May, 2024
In today’s complex world, achieving Sustainable Development Goal 17 – Partnerships and Goals – is both a daunting challenge and an unparalleled opportunity. Here are five reasons why partnerships hold the key to unlocking a sustainable future.
14 May, 2024
Advice for nursing placements
14 May, 2024
Find out what to expect, ways to prepare, and how to make the most of nursing placements with current student Siobhan Pollard.
16 May, 2024
How can AI and technology help save species using ecoacoustics?
16 May, 2024
Can ecoacoustics help save the future of our birdlife? Callan's passion for birdwatching and music has inspired his PhD research to explore if AI and technology through ecoacoustics can help species conservation.
8 May, 2024
What does the new Commonwealth Prac Payment mean for students?
8 May, 2024
Will it do enough to end ‘placement poverty’?
20 May, 2024
How to gain employer support for your professional development
20 May, 2024
Learn effective strategies to gain your employer's support for professional development. Discover available opportunities, craft a compelling pitch, and advance your career.
13 May, 2024
QUT and RMC Demonstrate Power of Partnership
13 May, 2024
In a significant development at the Royal Military College (RMC) Duntroon, staff cadets have embraced the innovative COVE Plus platform for their academic essays.
10 November, 2022
Conversations, Coaching and Capability Help Unlock Staff Potential
10 November, 2022
Middle management is all about people, and the public service is no exception. Effective team-building requires a commitment to best practice in leadership.
23 November, 2023
PSMP Graduate Driving Positive Change in NT Education
23 November, 2023
Victoria Ikutegbe is an assistant director for the Northern Territory’s Department of Education. In her role, she leads a team of analysts devoted to improving student engagement at school.
22 September, 2023
Navigating the NSW Public Sector: How my QUT certificate is impacting my career
22 September, 2023
Completing a Graduate Certificate in Public Sector Management through Queensland University of Technology has been a game-changer for my career in the NSW (New South Wales) Public Sector.
6 May, 2024
What the new Commonwealth Prac Payment means for students
6 May, 2024
The federal government has announced a Commonwealth Prac Payment to support selected groups of students doing mandatory work placements. Will it do enough to end ‘placement poverty’?
23 May, 2024
Supporting spines and building futures
23 May, 2024
Associate Professor Paige Little has made it her life’s work to help children with spinal deformities. She also champions disadvantaged teens to pursue a career in STEM.
1 May, 2024
Pursue fascinating research
1 May, 2024
Master of Diagnostic Genomics alum Lara Carrington is undertaking research into how the gut microbiome affects human health.
2 September, 2024
Geneticist uncovers the history of us
2 September, 2024
Distinguished Professor Lyn Griffiths is a 'DNA detective', tracking down genetic links to human ailments to lead to personalised treatment. She also uses next-generation genome sequencing to identify the remains of missing Australian soldiers.
1 May, 2024
Matt Davis | Circularity is a Team Sport
1 May, 2024
In a world where our finite resources are becoming endangered and the need for sustainable solutions is pressing, Matt Davis, CEO of Salvos Stores and a QUT alumnus, challenges us to reimagine our approach to consumption and resource management.
1 May, 2024
Simon Jackson | New Norms for a Sustainable Future
1 May, 2024
Simon Jackson is the Head of Sustainability at Compass Group Australia, one of the country’s largest food and support service companies. Drawing from his vast experience, he delves into sustainability and circularity in corporate landscapes.
30 April, 2024
Sally Higgins | Nurturing Progress
30 April, 2024
Sally Higgins is no stranger to hard work, balancing her days working for the Nous Group with co-managing a mixed use farm. In this article, we ask about Sally's Nuffield Scholarship research and how she manages her priorities.
30 April, 2024
Dr Omniya el Baghdadi | Nature Positive Cities
30 April, 2024
Dr Omniya el Baghdadi is a seasoned sustainability consultant with over 13 years of experience in research and consultancy in Australia and Egypt. In this Q&A Omniya discusses the parallels between the two countries.
29 April, 2024
Half our colleagues suffer pain at work, but periods are still a taboo subject
29 April, 2024
While employees would probably tell their boss about a stomach upset, many who menstruate and feel unwell as a consequence every month, are unlikely to talk about their difficult periods.
24 April, 2024
Looking forward with Cindy Hook, CEO – Brisbane 2032
24 April, 2024
Ahead of Cindy Hook's appearance at the QUT Business Leaders’ Forum we sat down with her to find out more about her leadership style, how she’s navigated such a successful career and the challenges she’s facing in the lead up to Brisbane 2032.
24 April, 2024
Dr Robyn Littlewood | Generational wellbeing
24 April, 2024
As CEO of Health and Wellbeing Queensland, Robyn leads the state’s prevention agency to turn the tide on rates of obesity and chronic disease. A QUT nutrition and dietetics alumnus, she shares her thoughts on shaping the future of a healthy Queensland.
23 April, 2024
Is it possible to grow plants on the moon?
23 April, 2024
In a groundbreaking initiative, the 'Lunaria One' project, spearheaded by Lauren Fell, a dedicated QUT research student, is set to explore the possibility of growing plants on the moon.
23 April, 2024
Keeping teams safe
23 April, 2024
Occupational health and safety professional Simon Snow has found a role that draws on his strengths as a team player.
17 April, 2024
QUT paramedic students play simulated casualties to help test Army medics
17 April, 2024
Among simulated casualties covered in blood and screaming in pain were paramedic students from QUT, who volunteered their time and bodies to help train Army medics during a major combat health exercise at the Greenbank training area.
10 April, 2024
Supermarkets need to change the way they operate in Australia
10 April, 2024
Australia’s big supermarkets have been put on notice. A Treasury-commissioned review recommends making the existing voluntary food and grocery code of conduct mandatory. But will this be enough to change the way supermarkets operate in Australia?
11 April, 2024
Sam Carson | Wellbeing in Business
11 April, 2024
QUT alumnus, Sam Carson, delves into Acai Brothers - the successful superfood business he co-founded with long-time friend, and fellow alumnus, Ben Day.
9 April, 2024
From country kid to the boardroom: leadership insights from Suncorp chair, Christine McLoughlin AM
9 April, 2024
Christine McLoughlin believes that 21st Century business leaders must go from saying to doing, and bridge the gap between intention and action. See key takeaways from the QUT Business Leaders' Forum with Christine.
8 April, 2024
Why is Australia helping to block a move to tax multinational corporations properly?
8 April, 2024
Treasurer Jim Chalmers says it will make big multinationals pay their fair share. But in broader forums, Australia is showing itself to be less keen to make multinationals pay up.
3 May, 2024
Giving a voice to victims of fraud
3 May, 2024
The devastating impact of fraud has far-reaching consequences. QUT’s Professor Cassandra Cross has made it her mission to give victims of fraud a voice and advocate for change.
10 April, 2024
Digital technology is making healthcare more equitable
10 April, 2024
Digital health professionals like Adam Battams are using their expertise to connect remote patients to specialist healthcare providers.
8 April, 2024
From a Biological Science major to a Biosecurity Officer
8 April, 2024
As a mature-aged student, Daniel graduated in 2022 with a Bachelor of Science (Biological Sciences), leading him to a career as a Biosecurity Officer. Delve into Daniel’s experiences and the diverse responsibilities of his role as Biosecurity Officer.
4 April, 2024
Phoebe Parsons | FIT(ish) Founder’s Path to Podcast Popularity
4 April, 2024
In this Q&A, Phoebe Parsons, shares her journey from studying a Bachelor of Journalism at QUT to building a podcasting empire with her ever-popular FIT(ish) podcast which helps listeners navigate the landscape of health and fitness.
4 April, 2024
Beyond Theory: QUT's Case Competitions Prepare Students for Real-world Success
4 April, 2024
QUT Business School provides a platform for students to refine their skills and broaden their connections through local and international case competitions. QUT student, Nina Zaupa, shares her experience competing at a case competition in Florida.
3 April, 2024
Can mathematics revolutionise health care and save lives?
3 April, 2024
Jack is a PhD student in the School of Mathematical Sciences at QUT, where his research revolves around how mathematics can be used to make Australian public elective surgery waiting lists more equitable and transparent. Find out why he thinks mathematics
1 April, 2024
Sumit Panjwani | Choosing Wellness
1 April, 2024
Sumit spent 15 years coordinating wellbeing programs with at-risk and migrant communities before establishing Reframe Wellbeing. In this article Sumit chats about his career and explores some of the latest wellbeing insights.
26 March, 2024
Genevieve Deaconos | Embracing nature for wellbeing
26 March, 2024
In this Q&A, Genevieve Deaconos, elaborates on her transition from corporate marketing to her dream job at the Australian Wildlife Conservancy and the profound benefits of connecting with nature for individual and generational wellbeing.
22 March, 2024
Feeding young kids on a budget?
22 March, 2024
Parents say the mental load is crushing.
27 May, 2024
Master of Business vs. MBA: Which One is Right for You?
27 May, 2024
If you are considering postgraduate study but are unsure which degree is best suited to your career goals, you have come to the right place. Our range of postgraduate business degrees cater to professionals at various stages of their careers.
19 March, 2024
Exploring the world through teaching
19 March, 2024
From teaching in Far North Queensland to Cambodia, Talia shares how she enriched her university studies through placement programs.
19 March, 2024
The Power of Mathematics: Transforming Our World
19 March, 2024
Are you someone who's always had a knack for numbers and is keen to make a tangible impact on the world around you? Meet A/Prof Kate Helmstedt, whose journey into ecological conservation shows us how mathematics can address real-world challenges.
19 March, 2024
Margie Ireland | The Burnout Epidemic
19 March, 2024
The phenomenon of burnout has gained significant attention in recent years, especially since COVID. But while the pandemic is now over, burnout is on the increase. QUT alumnus and psychologist, Margie Ireland, shares her tips for beating the burnout.
3 April, 2024
Switch your career to out of office
3 April, 2024
Charlotte Salani left a full-time office job and transitioned to a career with more field work and community connection.
14 March, 2024
Exploring the stigma around blood borne diseases
14 March, 2024
Registered nurse and senior lecturer Dr Olivia Hollingdrake joined health professionals on the 5 Things nursing podcast to chat about caring for people with stigmatised diseases.
2 May, 2024
Building better men
2 May, 2024
QUT researcher Professor Michael Flood has spent decades advocating for gender equality, and engaging men and boys in domestic and sexual violence prevention. He’s put the notion of healthy masculinities on the map, shaping the public agenda in Australia.
11 March, 2024
Supporting sporting dreams
11 March, 2024
Clea Hall competes internationally as a sports climber. A QUT-AIS Scholarship is helping her to pursue her studies and her sports passion.
23 April, 2024
Gina’s journey to a Rio Tinto internship
23 April, 2024
Yu-Jie (Gina) Chiang is an international student from Taiwan. Gina recently completed an internship with Rio Tinto, one of the world's leading mining companies so we sat down with her to ask about her interview and study journey.
4 May, 2024
The legal pioneers behind end-of-life law in Australia
4 May, 2024
QUT’s health law experts Professors Lindy Willmott and Ben White have played a key role in end-of-life law in Australia. Their extraordinary 20-year-plus professional relationship has helped give 98 per cent of Australians the choice of a better death.
8 March, 2024
Exploring QUT's Public Sector Management Program: A Gateway to Career Advancement
8 March, 2024
Since its establishment in 1991, PSMP has become a widely respected postgraduate program that caters to all tiers of government. QUT has been delivering this program across the Commonwealth Government and all States and Territories since 2015.
6 March, 2024
Stepping into a new career
6 March, 2024
Paramedic Elliott Shriane wanted to swap nightshifts and adrenaline for regular hours and independence. The Bachelor of Podiatry (Graduate Entry) offered him a fast-track pathway to a new career.
6 March, 2024
Jessica Mellor | Embracing the Swift Effect
6 March, 2024
QUT alumnus and The Star's CEO, Jessica Mellor, reflects on her experience among Taylor Swift concert-goers. She was struck by more than infectious melodies but by the indelible mark of Swift's entrepreneurial prowess and culture-shaping influence.
6 March, 2024
Chloe Turrell | Engineering the Future of Health
6 March, 2024
Join us for an insightful conversation with QUT alumnus, Chloe Turrell - an award-winning Senior Biomedical Engineer who is working on groundbreaking solutions to current healthcare issues.
1 March, 2024
Careers with STEM: Science
1 March, 2024
Explore the fascinating world of science careers based on insights from a panel of QUT scientists and recent graduates from various scientific disciplines.
31 January, 2024
Australia's child workers are vulnerable to injury, harassment and exploitation
31 January, 2024
Compared to adults, child workers experience high rates of workplace injuries, bullying and sexual harassment, wage theft and unpredictable hours.
2 February, 2024
Horses, camels and deer get a bad rap for razing plants
2 February, 2024
The effects of introduced megafauna on plants can drive negative public sentiment towards the species. It’s time to change how we think of these animals.
5 February, 2024
Some gains but fresh difficulties in combating child sexual abuse
5 February, 2024
While there are signs that adult perpetration of child sexual abuse is declining, new research shows adolescent perpetration is rising.
22 February, 2024
Looking forward with Christine McLoughlin AM
22 February, 2024
For over 30 years, Christine McLoughlin AM has been prominent in leadership and governance in Australia. She is currently Director and Chairman of Suncorp Group, and Co-Founder of the Minerva Network. Explore Christine’s career and leadership insights.
29 February, 2024
Why consider mid-year entry? A comprehensive guide
29 February, 2024
Contemplating starting your uni journey at mid-year? Delve into the benefits of mid-year entry, explore the differences between February and July intakes, and find out what courses are available.
26 February, 2024
What it's like studying clinical exercise physiology
26 February, 2024
Georgia Christie is learning how to prescribe exercise to help people living with diagnosed medical conditions.
8 January, 2024
Why are my muscles sore after exercise?
8 January, 2024
Research shows lactic acid has nothing to do with it. The truth is far more interesting, but also a bit more complex.
27 February, 2024
The US just returned to the Moon after more than 50 years
27 February, 2024
In February 2024, the American company Intuitive Machines, in collaboration with NASA, celebrated “America’s return to the Moon” with a successful landing of its Odysseus spacecraft.
7 February, 2024
Making the switch
7 February, 2024
It’s okay not to know which uni course to study. Current pharmacy student, Sajal Tyagi started in a different degree before finding his dream course.
27 February, 2024
How neuroplasticity shapes a thriving life | Professor Selena Bartlett
27 February, 2024
Through the lens of neuroscience, Professor Selena Bartlett explains how our daily choices influence our long-term brain health, from the first thing we do in the morning to the habits that shape our days.
23 February, 2024
How A QUT MBA Equipped Michelle To Expand Her Career Into The Boardroom
23 February, 2024
Being a director of any organisation comes with a raft of responsibilities and obligations that can be daunting for the uninitiated. One of the best ways to gain the skills required to be a director is with a Master of Business Administration (MBA).
23 February, 2024
Mapping your organisation’s Fraud Blueprint for the future
23 February, 2024
It should come as no surprise that corporate governance - particularly the roles of Boards and Executives - is a vital component of the framework of a robust fraud and corruption control system for your organisation.
16 February, 2024
Jacob Livermore | Architecture meets cinematic artistry
16 February, 2024
Alumnus, Jacob Livermore, shares his unique journey from architectural graduate to accomplished location scout for television productions including 'Boy Swallows Universe' and 'The Family Law'.
19 February, 2024
Can VR help us learn about environments we can’t physically get to?
19 February, 2024
In this interview PhD researcher, Cael, discusses her work developing VR experiences that transport users to Mars and Australian field sites and also shares her tips with those thinking about studying at university.
13 February, 2024
Putting in the groundwork
13 February, 2024
Gidyea was inspired to study a Bachelor of Science (Environmental Science) at QUT after meeting a group of Australian Geographic and Queensland Herbarium scientists during his gap year in the Kimberley.
8 February, 2024
Deborah Henderson | AI in 2024: Managing risks and charting the future
8 February, 2024
As a QUT eMBA alumnus, Deborah Henderson brings her wealth of knowledge and ethical acumen as guest editor of the February 2024 edition of the Alumni newsletter. Deborah delves into navigating the profound impact (and risks of AI into 2024 and beyond.
18 April, 2024
Developing drugs in the third dimension
18 April, 2024
A research project seeks to cut the development time for new life-saving drugs by adding an extra dimension to the process.
7 February, 2024
Riva Mendoza | Paving her path from QUT to Canva
7 February, 2024
In this Q&A with QUT Alumnus, Riva Mendoza, we hear about her journey at QUT shaped, by growth and exploration, leading to an exciting career in frontend development at Canva.
5 February, 2024
Breaking boundaries: embracing growth by stepping out of your comfort zone
5 February, 2024
My advice to new students would be to step out of your comfort zone. It’s not easy to settle into a new country as you are away from your family and friends, away from familiar culture and the comfort of home, but if you don’t take the chance, you’ll nev
7 February, 2024
Dr. Dakshi Kapugama Geeganage | AI's role in government procurement
7 February, 2024
QUT alumnus, Dr. Dakshi Kapugama Geeganage, delves into the realm of government procurement, unravelling the profound impact of AI and ML on various dimensions within this crucial sector.
2 February, 2024
Energy and batteries are they powering a sustainable future?
2 February, 2024
Michael is an Energy Researcher and self-described ‘Tinkerer’! Delve into Michael’s PhD in energy storage materials, why research into supercapacitors is so important and learn top tips about studying Physics at university.
2 February, 2024
Shane Dillon | AI in education: Global trends
2 February, 2024
In this insightful article, QUT alumnus and Cturtle founder, Shane Dillon, sheds light on the contrasting approaches the USA and China have adopted in the use of AI in education and the implications of these global trends for Australia.
1 February, 2024
Communication - my future, my passion
1 February, 2024
I love to communicate and talk to people. I enjoy sharing stories with my friends and brainstorm ideas and topics, so a degree in Public Relations, Advertising and Communication is the perfect fit for me.
2 February, 2024
Sarah Daly | AI-enabled art
2 February, 2024
From art school to a QUT MBA, artist Sarah Daly works at the intersection of AI and artistic practice. Balancing human creativity with AI-generated content, Sarah envisions a collaborative future in art creation.
22 January, 2024
Pursuing my dream of improving disabled children with better opportunities
22 January, 2024
One of my goals is to improve the life of disabled children and give them better opportunities. QUT helps me to pursue my dream and gain the necessary knowledge to prepare me for the my future career.
12 February, 2024
Dan’s QUT journey from second year to graduation
12 February, 2024
We followed Dan through his journey studying a Bachelor of Information Technology/Bachelor of Mathematics, from his second year to his last. Read all about his time at QUT and what he learned along the way.
16 January, 2024
Unlocking the secrets of university research: a beginner's perspective
16 January, 2024
Doing research is not an easy path but a very rewarding one. There’re always new things to learn and discover. I've had great support from my supervisor team which I'm very grateful for and it makes such a difference to your study experience.
16 January, 2024
2024 STEM Special Days for your diary
16 January, 2024
There's a number of STEM special days and events happening in 2024, so here’s a handy list to fill your diary.
1 January, 2021
Tom Yaxley | A career on stage
1 January, 2021
Amidst the bustling cultural hub of Brisbane, Tom Yaxley is a beacon of inspiration for aspiring actors. Tom shares the challenges and triumphs of his theatrical career as he continues to shine on the global stage.
2 February, 2024
Paige Wanckel | Insights into HR evolution and life in New York
2 February, 2024
In our Q&A with alumnus Paige Wanckel, we dive into the world of human capital and working overseas! She offers advice for fellow alumni looking to do the same and discusses emerging trends in human capital, such as skills-based hiring and AI integration.
15 January, 2024
Why are my muscles sore after exercise?
15 January, 2024
Hint: it’s nothing to do with lactic acid
16 October, 2023
School suspensions entrench disadvantage
16 October, 2023
An alarming number of children are suspended every year, often at young ages, for minor reasons.
28 September, 2023
Will AI kill our creativity?
28 September, 2023
It could – if we don’t start to value and protect the traits that make us human.
1 January, 2022
Ventilation reduces the risk of COVID. So why are we still ignoring it?
1 January, 2022
The best way to reduce the risk of transmission is to reduce the concentration of airborne virus available to be inhaled.
1 February, 2023
Our future could be full of undying, self repairing robots
1 February, 2023
With generative artificial intelligence (AI) systems such as ChatGPT and StableDiffusion being the talk of the town right now, it might feel like we’ve taken a giant leap closer to a sci-fi reality where AIs are physical entities all around us.
12 June, 2024
Pedalling her commitment to road safety
12 June, 2024
QUT researcher Professor Narelle Haworth isn’t just studying road safety, she’s living it with her daily bicycle commute into the office.
19 January, 2024
Why Gina studies computer software and systems at QUT
19 January, 2024
I've always been passionate about technology and computers. From a young age, I found myself tinkering with gadgets and exploring programming languages. I chose QUT for its practical approach to engineering which emphasises hands-on learning.
26 February, 2024
My path to becoming a real-world professional
26 February, 2024
I wanted to study at one of the leading universities in the world. QUT has a world-recognised reputation in project management and I’m now confident that what I studied and the knowledge I gained at QUT are going to benefit my future career.
3 January, 2024
Fulfilling my dream to become a teacher
3 January, 2024
Our kids are the future and it’s amazing to be a part of shaping their start in life and giving them a good foundation. I've always wanted to become a teacher and QUT enables me to fulfill my dream and passion.
21 December, 2023
Advice from a biomedical science student
21 December, 2023
Ben Clun is graduating, but before heading out into the real world he offered some advice for new and future students.
20 December, 2023
How this MBA student is taking her MBA to a global level
20 December, 2023
Looking for a career change and a global role, Neuroscientist Annett Koenig decided to study a QUT MBA. This year she travelled to QUT’s partner school, the WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management, to complete their MBA European Summer Program.
19 December, 2023
Is An International Study Tour The Perfect Way to Finish An Executive MBA?
19 December, 2023
An Executive MBA can be one of the richest learning experiences of anyone’s life and the gateway to a new world of career opportunities. Capping your Executive MBA journey with an international study tour can elevate the experience to the next level.
19 December, 2023
QUT MBA students expand their horizons at MIT Sloan
19 December, 2023
We offer a variety of global learning opportunities in in collaboration with some of the world's most renowned business schools, including the MIT Immersion Program, offered as part of our International Leadership stream within our Executive MBA and MBA.
15 December, 2023
The future is bright for QUT Game Design graduate
15 December, 2023
Freya Sambain recently completed a Bachelor of Games and Interactive Environments majoring in Game Design. This blog delves into her study highlights at QUT.
14 December, 2023
Make the most of your opportunities: Be inspired, learn and grow
14 December, 2023
Take full advantage of the opportunities available, including attending free cultural and career events or workshops that can improve your employability. Your time at QUT is a chance to shape both your experience and your future, so make the most of it.
6 December, 2023
Your Guide to QUT’s Data Science Vertical Double Degrees
6 December, 2023
The demand for professionals with unique problem-solving skills and data analytics expertise is soaring in today's job market. Explore our new range of exciting vertical double degrees seamlessly integrating undergraduate and postgraduate studies.
10 January, 2024
Study public health like Manvi
10 January, 2024
The Master of Public Health was the perfect course due to the broad spectrum of careers it leads to. It includes every aspect of the health industry, has diverse options to choose from, and is a respected and valued study area in Australia.
29 November, 2023
Dr Kimberly Camrass | Paving the Path to a Sustainable Queensland
29 November, 2023
Queensland is known for its stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity but we face a critical point in history for enacting long-term environmental sustainability. We must seize the opportunity to make important changes today.
27 November, 2023
Real world experience, setting the foundations for my career
27 November, 2023
QUT's practical approach has provided me with invaluable experience, equipping me with the skills and confidence to face the dynamic nature of the industry. The preparation I've received at QUT is, without a doubt, a significant stepping stone for my futu
21 November, 2023
Pharmacy placement tips from QUT students
21 November, 2023
Practical placement is your opportunity to see what it’s like to work as a pharmacist. Here’s some advice from current students and graduates to help you make the most of your experience.
16 November, 2023
Emmanuel’s science and journalism double degree
16 November, 2023
I chose QUT because it was in Queensland where the biodiversity is unique and there are many different climates within the state. QUT also offered a combination of science and journalism which I found suited my interests to a tee.
17 April, 2024
Giving koalas a fair shot at survival
17 April, 2024
One of Australia’s most iconic animals is under threat, with chlamydial disease decimating koala populations in south-east Queensland. Professor Ken Beagley is among those leading the fight to ensure these beloved creatures not only survive, but thrive.
15 November, 2023
Casey Reibelt | Vanguard
15 November, 2023
Casey is still coming off the high from being one of four Australian match officials selected for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup but her success hasn’t been overnight – it’s been a 20 year journey.
14 November, 2023
FAQs for the Master of Nurse Practitioner
14 November, 2023
The Master of Nurse Practitioner is the highest qualification in clinical nursing and can prepare you to lead best practice care within your specialty. Read commonly asked questions about the course
16 April, 2024
Ecology and computer science unite to protect the environment
16 April, 2024
Saving Australia’s environment starts with understanding it.
A research project using acoustics and AI shows us how.
10 November, 2023
Are you the next Westpac Scholar?
10 November, 2023
Find out how the Westpac Young Technologists Scholarship can help you develop your talents, initiate progress in STEM fields, and create positive change.
9 November, 2023
Deanna Hood | Bucket list of an award-winning roboticist
9 November, 2023
Deanna Hood has worked on some incredible, out of this world (literally) robotics projects in her career. She shares some of the exciting projects she’s worked on and those that are yet to be ticked off her bucket list!
24 October, 2023
Channelling compassion into a career that makes a difference
24 October, 2023
Social work graduate Karyna Doolan advocates for individuals and families, and supports them to overcome adversity.
3 November, 2023
Sally's industry experience before graduating
3 November, 2023
My eyes always light up when looking at high-rise buildings and complex infrastructure. I often wondered how these structures could be built from paper. I am now fortunate enough to work in the industry and learn something new every day.
2 November, 2023
From Start QUT (STEM intensive) to award winner
2 November, 2023
At QUT IT and Games Showcase held on 1 November, Beau Tydd (Chair) and Holly Bretherton from the Australian Computer Society presented their award to QUT’s outstanding Bachelor of Information Technology student, Elke Frecklington.
2 November, 2023
Best of both worlds: architecture and engineering
2 November, 2023
Australia is such an amazing place. University is only a brief period of your time but a fantastic experience that sets the foundation to your life. Don’t hesitate, take the plunge and study overseas.
1 November, 2023
QUT Executive MBA Students Connect with Top Global Companies
1 November, 2023
As part of the complex program leadership and strategic procurement stream, a group of Executive MBA students recently completed a two-week immersive study tour in Europe.
1 November, 2023
How This QUT Executive MBA Went From NFP Service Delivery To Service Design
1 November, 2023
When front-line social worker Joanne Allen-Keeling wanted to take the step from delivering services to designing services for struggling and at-risk kids, she decided a QUT Executive Master of Business Administration might provide the skills she needed.
31 October, 2023
Shaping futures: teaching the children of tomorrow at QUT
31 October, 2023
I have always been drawn to teaching and working with children, so once I discovered that QUT offered the Master of Teaching (Early Childhood) it was so easy to decide where I wanted to be.
19 October, 2023
How A QUT Executive MBA Gave This HR Executive An Instant Career Lift
19 October, 2023
When Emma Wright started her Executive MBA at QUT Business School in early 2022, she hoped it would give her the skills to take on a more senior role and one day become a Chief Executive Officer. Little did she know how quickly success would come.
18 October, 2023
Michael Davie | Big Dreams & Career Crossroads
18 October, 2023
QUT Alumnus, Michael Davie, is the new BYU basketball strength coach, having spent eight years with the Milwaukee Bucks where he was part of the team when they won the NBA Championship in 2021. Michael shared his insights with future and current alumni.
17 October, 2023
How Kaylah McDougall developed a transferable skillset that enabled her to thrive in New York City
17 October, 2023
From pursuing a business degree at QUT to conquering the bustling city of New York and securing a prominent position at one of the world's largest corporations, Kaylah McDougall proves that with a transferable skillset, anything is possible.
11 October, 2023
Double degree, double the opportunities
11 October, 2023
A double degree provides me with more opportunities and pathways that I can pursue in the future. I really enjoy studying two degrees as it provides me with more variety to what I study and the knowledge I gain.
5 October, 2023
The Problem with Problems
5 October, 2023
As the world descended into pandemic induced chaos in March 2020, a beacon of analytics hope emerged from an unlikely place – the East Coast of New Zealand.
4 October, 2023
Be brave and take a leap of faith
4 October, 2023
If you have the opportunity, take the chance and study overseas. Take the risk, you owe it to yourself to try new things, be brave and take a leap of faith. You never know what lessons you will learn and what people you will meet.
4 October, 2023
Governance: The framework for future growth
4 October, 2023
When we think of governance, it is often large corporations and their boards - rather than SMEs - that spring to mind. However, it’s important for SME business owners to understand that it’s never too early to adopt a governance mindset.
28 September, 2023
Enjoy the moment and step out of your comfort zone
28 September, 2023
It has always been one of my biggest dreams to come to Australia and study at university. When I found out that I was selected to spend my exchange semester at QUT I was so excited, and I couldn’t wait for my adventure to start.
28 September, 2023
Jacob Davidson | Transformation
28 September, 2023
Jacob is a proud descendant of the Gunditjamara and Ngarrindjeri mobs of South West Victoria and South East South Australia and is passionate about taking the family catering business all the way to Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
27 September, 2023
An exciting adventure down under
27 September, 2023
I have wanted to study abroad for a while now and was delighted when I found out about Aston universities partnership with QUT. I was able to take the plunge and extend my learning experience in another country.
22 September, 2023
Natalie’s ascending career journey to the Google Cloud
22 September, 2023
In the fast-paced world of technology, IT professionals and QUT alumni like Natalie Hanna play a crucial role in shaping the future of businesses and large organisations.
21 September, 2023
Health Work Integrated Learning
21 September, 2023
Work experience is an important part of many health degrees. Find out how it can help you secure your dream job.
19 September, 2023
Stay curious and seize every opportunity
19 September, 2023
Stay curious and seize the opportunities to explore while you can. Make the most of every workshop, event, and networking opportunity. While it may seem overwhelming initially, remember the journey gets easier as you move forward.
12 September, 2023
QUT Law School Hosts 2023 High School Moot Competition
12 September, 2023
Eighteen teams across Australia submitted applications for QUT's 2023 High School Moot competition. Students were asked to prepare a written response to a fictitious problem, which was then heard in the Queensland District Court without a jury.
14 September, 2023
The job-ready skills you’ll learn in creative industries
14 September, 2023
Learn all the secrets of studying creative industries, and the job-ready skills you'll pick up along the way.
14 September, 2023
Viju Chakarapany | Leading Red Hat's Sales and Strategy
14 September, 2023
Learn about team nurturing, cross-cultural collaboration, adaptive sales strategies, and the ever-evolving world of open-source innovation.
13 September, 2023
David Barker | Soccer Star to Tiffany & Co. Innovator
13 September, 2023
David's journey is nothing short of exceptional. His roots in elite sports, particularly professional soccer, have helped forge a relentless pursuit of excellence that now propels his accomplishments in jewelry design and mechanical engineering.
24 August, 2023
Maxwell Nee | No Straight Lines in Success
24 August, 2023
Maxwell has climbed the corporate ladder and quit, made mistakes, built a seven-figure coaching business and now in his latest iteration become a wine and whiskey investor. Here he chats about his career, business coaching and the entrepreneurial mindset.
16 August, 2023
Daniel Riley | Flexibility
16 August, 2023
Daniel is a proud Wiradjuri man, dancer, choreographer, teacher and Artistic Director at the Australian Dance Theatre. Daniel shares his career journey, inspiration and the impact of listening and acknowledging a deeply uncomfortable history.
11 August, 2023
Renee MacDonald | Science is Golden
11 August, 2023
Renee started her career as a Food Scientist before returning to university to complete a Master of Business in Marketing. She has worked with incredible brands including Clovely Estate Winery, Dr. Oetker Queen Fine Foods and Hive + Wellness Australia.
9 August, 2023
From Retail to Runway: Natasha Gribble Reimagines the Westfield Customer Experience
9 August, 2023
Natasha Gribble is currently the Senior Marketing Manager for Westfield Chermside - the largest Westfield destination in Australia. She shares more about her journey after QUT and some of her career-defining moments with us.
8 August, 2023
Dr Saskia Vanderbent | Sustainable Investment Advocate and Law Firm Director
8 August, 2023
Fuelled by her early experiences in the Land Court and Aboriginal Land Tribunals, Saskia Vanderbent is passionate about economic justice and sustainable energy security. She chats to us about her inspiration and guide on attracting sustainable investment.
3 August, 2023
Dr Fiona Crawford | Unravelling the Power of Women’s Football
3 August, 2023
Dr. Fiona Crawford delves into her diverse expertise and groundbreaking research that spans social and environmental issues, with a particular focus on the transformative potential of women’s football.
2 June, 2022
Benjamin Yu | Winning Play in the Gaming Industry
2 June, 2022
Benjamin oversees the Meta gaming business across Japan and South APAC and helps game developers and publishers find success with their games. We caught up with him to find out where his career has taken him since graduating from QUT.
29 July, 2022
James Tilbury | Opportunities abound in sustainability practice
29 July, 2022
James Tilbury has seen sustainability shift from a buzzword used in niche corners of the corporate world to an essential business focus. For over 10 years he’s been helping climate tech companies of all shapes and sizes transition to low-carbon solutions.
31 August, 2022
Andrew Cribb | Spaces for Public Good
31 August, 2022
A qualified Urban Planner and equipped with an MBA, Andrew plays a key advisory role in repurposing and reactivating spaces. We caught up with Andrew to find out more about his entrepreneurial journey and the impact it is having on local communities.
31 October, 2022
David Blackman | Advancing UN Sustainable Development Goals
31 October, 2022
Having always had an interest in international development, it is no surprise that Economist, David Blackman is responding to the United Nation’s (UN) call to action to protect the environment and to end poverty.
8 November, 2022
Izzie Kalaja | Sustainability in footwear
8 November, 2022
As the Sustainable Practices Manager for FRANKiE4, Izzie drives the environmental, social, and governance agenda for this iconic footwear brand. We chatted with Izzie to find out more about where her career has taken her since graduating from QUT.
6 April, 2022
Bonnie Shaw | Navigating the Digital Era
6 April, 2022
Some of Bonnie's happiest childhood memories were soldering circuit boards and building mechanical lego machines with her father. This fostered a great curiosity and excitement about emerging technologies – something she's held onto throughout her career.
7 October, 2022
Nicholas Sterkenburg | Finding your career 'sweet spot'
7 October, 2022
Nick's experience solving customer problems across different industries has helped him excel as a senior consultant specialising in customer strategy and experience design at Deloitte Digital, whilst flourishing as a freelance photographer.
16 October, 2022
Duncan Kerslake | Speak up, be heard and be purpose driven
16 October, 2022
Duncan shares how he has used the foundations of his teaching degree and his ability to harness relationships to drive innovation, opportunities and real impact for his people, communities and the next generation of Indigenous leaders.
14 November, 2022
Tony Ip | Green architecture has a bright future in Hong Kong
14 November, 2022
Tony has decades of experience navigating the specific challenges involved in green architecture, which considers not only the climate impact of architecture and related disciplines, but also how architecture affects humans and the natural environment.
5 September, 2023
My QUT journey: Memorable, happy and exciting
5 September, 2023
As a recent graduated from my bachelor's degree, I would sum up my experience at QUT as; Memorable, Happy and Exciting. Everyone has been so friendly which made studying and living in a foreign country very memorable.
5 October, 2022
Ari Popper | Creating the future through science fiction
5 October, 2022
Ari Popper, founder and CEO of SciFutures, uses sci-fi storytelling, graphic novels, motion comics, prototyping, live action video and virtual reality to challenge companies to accelerate innovation and dream up their preferred future state now.
22 November, 2022
Mona Ryder | Talking all things art
22 November, 2022
Mona Ryder's career as an artist spans across four decades. She’s exhibited her works widely and executed several major public art commissions and projects. Mona talks about what goes into an exhibition and what she loves most about her work.
15 December, 2022
Dr Naomi Paxton | Medical Engineering & Biofabrication expert
15 December, 2022
PhD graduate Dr Naomi Paxton is at the forefront of medical engineering. Naomi uses 3D printing to create patient-specific anatomical models to assist in surgical planning and fabricate tissue engineered implants that regrow damaged or diseased tissues.
1 September, 2022
Dr Daniel Swan | #GiveFirst and be a catalyst for positive change
1 September, 2022
Co-Founder and CEO of RealAR, Dr Daniel Swan sits down with the QUT Alumni team to share insights from his career journey and advice for fellow entrepreneurs on how to succeed in the industry.
12 May, 2023
Dr Bosibori Bett | Finding solutions to crop production challenges
12 May, 2023
Dr Bosibori Bett is on a quest to achieve regional biosecurity by strengthening capacity to detect pests and diseases in the Southeast Asian nations. She tells us about her professional journey and career highlights.
31 August, 2022
Genevieve Larin and Tony Walsh | The faces behind Stranger Films
31 August, 2022
Having worked as freelance content creators for a few years, Genevieve Larin and Tony Walsh decided that the next natural step in their professional development was to form their own company - thus, Stranger Films was born.
6 October, 2022
Rhianna Ferguson | Entering the space race
6 October, 2022
QUT alumnus, Rhianna Ferguson, has her dream job building rockets as Principal Avionics Engineer at Gilmour Space. She talks about her career in avionics engineering, and her hopes for the future of Australia’s space industry.
28 November, 2022
Brett Wiskar | Future proofing businesses
28 November, 2022
As a Chief Future Officer at Wiley, Brett Wiskar works with businesses to drive efficiencies so they remain ahead of the curve for decades to come. He shares his take on emerging trends and disruptive business models.
7 February, 2023
Rashan Senanayake | Helping others to define personal success
7 February, 2023
Education and design thinking CEO, speaker and author Rashan is most fulfilled when he is equipping others to level up and move toward their desired future. He discusses the future of work and creating your own definition of success.
7 February, 2023
Chris Milligan | Driving innovation in the HR Tech industry
7 February, 2023
Serial tech entrepreneur, Chris Milligan, explains how success is due largely in part to a growth mindset and the power of perspective. He discusses new trends in HR, employment, and shares insights on how to continuously build on previous successes.
2 March, 2023
Cecily McGuckin | Talking Leadership with the first female CEO in Australia’s Steel distribution industry
2 March, 2023
Pairing her gut instinct with facts to make significant decisions, CEO and Managing Director of Queensland Sheet and Steel, Cecily McGuckin, brings a fresh approach to leadership and workplace culture in the steel industry.
4 April, 2023
Dr Danny Tan | Innovation through connection
4 April, 2023
As CEO and Artistic Director of Odyssey Dance Theatre Ltd, Danny Tan has honed his creative practice and delivered arts excellence on an international stage. He discusses emerging trends in dance and what continues to drive his need to innovate.
4 April, 2023
Tracey Robertson | Grabbing attention with great scripts & stories
4 April, 2023
Having worked in the film and production industry for over 25 years, Tracey shares her perspective on industry trends, unique opportunities for Australian production companies, tips for pitching stories, and how to land a gig overseas as a producer.
4 April, 2023
James Bennett | Story is key for animators
4 April, 2023
Animator, business owner and all-round funny guy, James Bennett the founder of Shomen Productions, outlines the importance for animators to understand the greater narrative being told through their work.
9 May, 2023
Ipul Powaseu OBE | Disability Advocate
9 May, 2023
Ipul was partially paralysed by polio as an infant and would use her left hand to support her leg to walk. As a disability advocate, she shares what individuals without a disability can do to be a better ally to the community.
10 May, 2023
Danae Rees | Championing accessibility in the arts
10 May, 2023
Danae is the Managing Director of AXIS Dance Company, one of America's most acclaimed ensembles of disabled, non-disabled, and neurodiverse performers. She shares her journey and how organisations can create more accessible and inclusive workplaces.
30 August, 2023
QUT – a journey full of learning, friendships, and unforgettable moments!
30 August, 2023
I have had numerous highlights throughout my academic journey. My time at QUT has been enriching, from learning from experienced lecturers to engaging in research projects that have really helped me to develop critical skills.
10 May, 2023
Lisa Mills | Teaching her ‘home’ language, Auslan
10 May, 2023
Lisa has taught sign language, her ‘home’ language, to over 50,000 students online. By increasing the number of people who learn sign language, she is helping make society more inclusive and making a difference in the deaf community.
5 June, 2023
Frank Chen | The Alchemy of Trash
5 June, 2023
Frank Chen swapped a successful consultancy career for a small, shared space in China to work in the business of trash. He shares his motivation and how he grew a 3 person team to an innovative, award-winning company with a presence in 5 countries.
30 August, 2023
Don’t stop believing in your dreams
30 August, 2023
For me it was a dream to study at QUT and now I am fulfilling it. I always believe that fulfilling your purpose and dreams are essential. It's never to late to seek new knowledge through learning and you should always motivate yourself to be the best.
23 August, 2023
Ronak's tips to a successful career in tech
23 August, 2023
Hear from QUT postgrad alumn and ACS Qld Emerging Professional Committee member Ronak Mathur as he shares his experiences and achievements that have helped shape his successful career in tech to date.
22 August, 2023
Transition Your Career To Leadership With A QUT MBA
22 August, 2023
Transitioning from being a technical expert in a specialist field to a well-rounded leader overseeing large organisational structures is one of the most challenging things any professional will undertake during their career.
21 August, 2023
Testing the waters with marine research
21 August, 2023
As Zoe approached the final semester of her undergraduate degree, she found herself at a crossroads, unsure of her future path. That's when she stumbled upon the QUT Vacation Research Experience Scheme (VRES).
18 August, 2023
Hacking the nutrition job market with Associate Professor Helen Vidgen
18 August, 2023
Explore career opportunities in nutrition and dive into important issues like the need to increase diversity in the evolving nutrition workforce.
10 August, 2023
Genetics and concussion
10 August, 2023
Why a minor knock can be devastating for some people.
18 August, 2023
Harness your passions with these five exciting minors
18 August, 2023
At QUT, we offer an incredible array of uni-wide minors that can add a whole new dimension to your studies. Let's uncover five minors from the Faculty of Science you probably didn't know existed.
7 August, 2023
Explore the wonders of astrophysics at QUT
7 August, 2023
QUT's research in astrophysics not only fuels our curiosity about the cosmos but also leads to real-world innovations like personal computers, fast wireless technology, satellites, solar panels, mobile phones, and medical imaging.
1 August, 2023
Virtual production powerhouse Vizion gives students industry-leading experience
1 August, 2023
Learn about the experience QUT Creative Arts students were given to collaborate with Vizion, an industry-leading virtual production powerhouse.
1 August, 2023
Rainbow Reid: Bringing industry insights into QUT creative arts
1 August, 2023
QUT’s exclusive Rainbow Reid program helps fund directors, writers, actors and more from industry to help train students for the real world.
26 July, 2023
Robyn Denholm encourages us to question the status quo
26 July, 2023
Robyn Denholm recently shared her career journey and wisdom at the Business Leaders Forum. Find out what insights she gave.
25 July, 2023
Download your free postgrad guide
25 July, 2023
Our free 12-page Careers with STEM Postgraduate Course Guide is your introduction to graduate pathways in tech + data analytics. Meet role models, discover study pathways and find the tech course specialisation to suit your career goals.
11 July, 2023
Ally Anderson | Into Community
11 July, 2023
AFLW player, Ally Anderson, is a proud Gangulu/Waka Waka woman carving out an impressive sporting career. She shares her career journey to date and how things are shaping up as she heads into her eighth season with the Brisbane Lions.
30 June, 2023
Michelle Steele | Change Maker
30 June, 2023
Michelle has spent nearly 20 years in the public sector driving key health and aged care policy for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. She chats about her career, inspiration and moving toward a more just and reconciled country.
5 July, 2023
Real world experience at QUT
5 July, 2023
I’m Renaldy from Indonesia. I’m currently studying a Master of Business which I’m really loving. I chose QUT because of the quality of teaching which is practical and real-world ready.
15 July, 2023
The undergraduate era: Diary of a double degree student
15 July, 2023
As you enter the lecture hall at QUT, you can feel the excitement in the air. Students are chatting with each other, exchanging ideas and thoughts about the upcoming class. You can't help but feel intrigued and curious about what you're about to learn.
3 July, 2023
6 ways to get the most out of QUT Open Day
3 July, 2023
With a jam-packed program covering two campuses, we've put together a handy list of things you can't miss at QUT Open Day, 30 July.
24 July, 2023
Reaching every victim: Using AI to combat modern slavery
24 July, 2023
In the fight against trafficking, artificial intelligence (AI) researcher Adriana Eufrosina Bora is offering an innovative solutions. Adriana is exploring how AI can be used to combat forced labour, a prevalent form of modern slavery.
24 May, 2024
Health must-do activities at Open Day
24 May, 2024
Make the most of your Open Day experience by taking part in hands-on activities, visiting demonstration tents, and touring specialist facilities.
21 June, 2023
From the campus to the real world
21 June, 2023
The skills and knowledge that I learnt at QUT have prepared me to solve real-world challenges and have given me the confidence to complete industry projects and make me job ready.
21 June, 2023
Preparing for my QUT study experience
21 June, 2023
Leaving your family for a long time can be difficult, but achieving a goal may be even more important. My experience at QUT has been amazing, it's been the best decision I've ever made.
20 June, 2023
Live your life to the fullest
20 June, 2023
My biggest advice is to live a life that when you look back, your future self would look at it with a smile and happiness. Working towards your goals and finally reaching them is a sense of achievement and it feels very rewarding.
2 June, 2023
We can no longer justify unpaid labour
2 June, 2023
Why uni students need to be paid for work placements.
24 May, 2023
Pursuing my dream at QUT
24 May, 2023
Five years ago, I left my country, my family and my friends to pursue a dream. A dream that seemed impossible and that many people doubted me and sometimes myself. Don't give up on your dreams no matter how hard it is.
18 May, 2023
Longing for a global experience
18 May, 2023
I wanted global exposure and experience of a different culture. Australia was a great choice since it’s very multicultural, it’s easy to fit in and you will meet people from all over the world. I’m very grateful for this eopportunity.
18 May, 2023
Fulfilling my childhood dream
18 May, 2023
Since I was 10years old I had a dream of studying a master’s degree in Australia. This dream came through when I started at QUT studying a Master in Business – International.
18 May, 2023
My journey from QUT to my first job as Structural Engineer
18 May, 2023
My tips to prospective and current students would be to surround yourself with the right people who will push you be the best version of yourself, say yes to all the opportunities that come your way and always believe in yourself.
18 May, 2023
My QUT journey
18 May, 2023
I’m very glad I made the decision to come and study at QUT, it’s one of the best choices I’ve made. Living in Brisbane is more relaxed and easy-going atmosphere compared to my home country of Japan which is quite busy and competitive.
18 May, 2023
Living in Brisbane and starting uni
18 May, 2023
I love living in Brisbane. The weather is fantastic, and the people are so friendly. It’s a very welcoming city with great diversity of people from different cultures and backgrounds. When I first arrived I felt accepted and a part of the community.
18 May, 2023
How Matt rewired his career from electrician to software developer
18 May, 2023
Matt didn’t go to uni straight after high school. He worked as an electrician for many years before deciding he was ready to explore further studies. He moved to Brisbane from regional Queensland to start his higher education journey at QUT.
17 May, 2023
Adjusting to a new home away from home
17 May, 2023
I love living in Brisbane, it’s so green and has a slow and calming atmosphere which makes it a great place to study. The outdoor lifestyle is fantastic and I especially enjoy taking walks along the South Bank Parklands.
11 May, 2023
Sparkling success: How Ray Chel's internship kickstarted her career
11 May, 2023
Find out what work-integrated learning opportunities double degree student Ray Chel took advantage of in her third year of studying Business and IT.
11 May, 2023
It's never too late
11 May, 2023
Mature-age student Julianne Wayne wanted to make a change by studying nursing.
8 May, 2023
What is CSP? Five things you should know about this government subsidy
8 May, 2023
You may have heard of Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) and wondered what they are and how they work. Here are five things you need to know about this subsidy.
4 May, 2023
Travelling to explore a future career
4 May, 2023
Paramedic science student Megan Bragg wanted to experience working with different communities and patients.
3 May, 2023
Real-world Learning in Postgraduate Business
3 May, 2023
QUT Business School's postgraduate business courses offer a unique approach to learning by integrating real-world experiences into the curriculum.
21 April, 2023
Breaking into the music industry
21 April, 2023
Breaking into the music industry can be challenging, so we spoke to QUT music graduate and LA based producer, mixer and sound engineer Tristan Hoogland about his top tips for aspiring artists.
21 April, 2023
Making your mark as a film graduate; essential skills and top tips
21 April, 2023
Successfully forging a career in the film industry, Ben Cocklin shares his top tips for graduates entering the field and the key skills and attributes you need to make your mark.
18 April, 2023
Developing your craft as a musician; broadening your horizons
18 April, 2023
As a current music student making waves in the country music scene, Briana Dinsdale discusses why she chose to study at QUT and how she has been supported to develop as an artist.
19 April, 2023
Tips for juggling work and study with Amy Griffin
19 April, 2023
Amy discusses the flexible learning options QUT provided while completing the Master of Teaching (Secondary) and her tips for successfully juggling work and study.
20 April, 2023
Future teachers connect with Indigenous communities
20 April, 2023
Hear how QUT students were given the opportunity to visit Eidsvold State School to learn about Indigenous language and culture and share their knowledge in the classroom with the next generation of learners.
19 April, 2023
University is for everyone
19 April, 2023
Pharmacy student Jordan Bucton shares tips and advice for mature-age students.
20 April, 2023
Earth Day 2023: Invest in Our Planet
20 April, 2023
We are joining a global celebration of Earth Day on Saturday 22 April. This year's theme is all about investing in our planet. At the QUT Faculty of Science, we investigate innovative ways to protect and preserve the environment.
19 April, 2023
Taking your teaching career to remote Queensland
19 April, 2023
Passionate about making a difference and supporting the development of her students, Teigan Frazer shares how the chance to accept a rural placement while studying at QUT opened doors to a life changing opportunity.
18 April, 2023
Jen Li’s mission to empower budding creatives through narrative-driven design
18 April, 2023
Jen Li Wan shares her behind the scenes experiences in creating her capstone project, ‘Hide & Seek’.
13 March, 2023
Embarking on a career as a music graduate
13 March, 2023
Initially hoping to be a professional musician, Tristan Hoogland discusses his change in direction and how QUT’s music program provided an opportunity to bring together his passion for performance and production.
5 April, 2023
Letting your creative side shine: Mitchell’s journey in design
5 April, 2023
Mitchell was given all the options, voices, opinions and thoughts about what he should study. But after following his passion and starting a Bachelor of Design, he’s started putting his creative skills to use both internships and paid roles.
4 April, 2023
What it's like to study medical imaging
4 April, 2023
Zoe Gibbs shares her experiences of studying medical imaging at QUT.
7 September, 2022
University life beyond the textbooks
7 September, 2022
Changing countries, exploring her creative drive, and advocating for introverts - Christine Cheah has accomplished a lot.
29 March, 2023
Christine's mission to represent introverts through design
29 March, 2023
Christine Cheah, QUT student and creator of ‘Discover the Unspoken’, discusses the experience behind her graduate work and why she is committed to advocating for introverts.
20 April, 2023
Day in the life of a creative practitioner
20 April, 2023
Working as a director, playwright, actor and teaching artist, Virag Dombay discusses a day in the life of a creative practitioner.
5 January, 2023
How QUT cultivated a support system that helped me thrive
5 January, 2023
Amy shares her experiences with the amazing support system and the tight-knit community she encountered while studying at QUT.
27 March, 2023
Leading through guidance - Leah’s insight on student success and wellbeing
27 March, 2023
Leah began working as a primary school teacher when she graduated university but wanted to do more to support the wellbeing of her students. Leah discusses her decision to return to study to become a guidance officer.
22 March, 2023
Seven QUT superstars secure Westpac Tech Scholarship
22 March, 2023
The Westpac Scholars Trust has announced the 2023 recipients of the Young Technologists Scholarship, and we're thrilled to share that seven of these recipients are from QUT!
21 March, 2023
How a love for visual arts led Amy back to study
21 March, 2023
Amy found her passion for the creative arts through a unique journey of exploring different courses and taking time off to work.
10 January, 2023
Finding work-life balance when embarking on a career change
10 January, 2023
Amy discusses what she enjoys about her job and how QUT fast tracked the process of becoming a qualified teacher where she helps students achieve tangible outcomes every day.
21 March, 2023
Are we overthinking family meals?
21 March, 2023
5 realistic tips to ease the pressure.
7 March, 2023
Returning to uni
7 March, 2023
Tim Gillies shares why he chose to switch careers by studying health information management.
7 March, 2023
The endless opportunities of a double degree in science and comms
7 March, 2023
Nicola loves discovering why things are the way they are, why it matters, and then passing that knowledge on to help others. Find out more about Nicola's study path and what inspired her to pursue a double degree in science and communication.
6 March, 2023
Using your creative writing skills to make a difference: Where a double degree can take you
6 March, 2023
Passionate about creative writing and making a difference in the world, Callum Brockett was able to fulfill his goals by completing a double degree at QUT. Callum discusses the career path he has been able to pursue.
6 March, 2023
QUT celebrates #CrackingTheCode this International Women’s Day
6 March, 2023
As part of this years International Women’s Day, QUT’s Faculty of Business and Law invited students, staff and alumni to join the conversation to celebrate International Women's Day and discuss #CrackingTheCode.
8 March, 2023
How Sarah’s double degree in business and engineering is helping her to bridge the gap for women in STEM
8 March, 2023
Meet Sarah Eisenmenger, a business and engineering student and founder of Zest Robotics, offering STEM education workshops to young girls. With nearly 100 workshops and thousands of girls reached, Sarah's story is an inspiration for young women in STEM.
28 February, 2023
Empowering future designers: Jaime’s journey
28 February, 2023
As a soon-to-be QUT Bachelor of Interaction Design graduate, Jaime discusses her experiences and the benefits of QUT’s multidisciplinary approach, and the support she received from both her peers and the academic faculty.
27 February, 2023
Jaime shares her insights into the process behind music production and technology fusion 'Sketch Lab’
27 February, 2023
After combining her music production skills with innovative technology for her graduate project installation, Interaction Design student Jaime, shares her insights into the thought- behind the creation of her one-of-a-kind installation, Sketch Lab.
28 February, 2023
Unlocking a new perspective: my journey as a mature-aged student and how it changed my view on university and career goals
28 February, 2023
Jaime, an interaction design student at QUT, shares her insights on university life and her transformative journey after finding new motivation and clarity on her career path.
2 March, 2023
Hands-on from day one: how my degree fostered the skills to connect with industry professionals
2 March, 2023
Darcy pursued QUT's Bachelor of Design (Interaction Design)/Bachelor of Information Technology to be part of Brisbane's virtual reality expansion. Today, he shares his expertise in building strong professional connections at university.
7 March, 2023
How a QUT business student turned her passion into her profession
7 March, 2023
Soul Naylor is a great example of turning your passion into your profession. In a few short years, Soul has kickstarted her career and gone from a university student to an eCommerce Coordinator at one of Australia’s leading fashion companies.
28 February, 2023
How Darcy’s capstone project is pioneering Brisbane’s virtual reality landscape
28 February, 2023
Fascinated by cutting-edge technology, including rendering, virtual reality, and interactive experiences, Darcy pursued a double degree in Information Technology and Interaction Design.
10 December, 2022
Darcy’s insights on navigating university and designing for the future
10 December, 2022
After being introduced to the world of virtual reality and design in his high school classroom, Darcy knew that interaction design was a career path he wanted to pursue. Now in his fourth year, he shares his insights on his course experience.
27 February, 2023
Sally's journey to a career in data analytics
27 February, 2023
If you're curious about turning data into insights and exploring a career in data analytics, let us introduce you to Sally, a QUT student and Statistical Forecast Analyst at Woolworths Group.
22 February, 2023
What it's like to study medical laboratory science
22 February, 2023
Current student Abena Botwewood shares her experiences.
16 February, 2023
How Skilled IT Professionals Carry On A 50,000 Year-Old Tradition
16 February, 2023
From the early days of polishing rocks and shaping axes, to the recent launch of the most powerful rocket to the moon, an enduring human venture has crossed 50,000 years: the act of making tools.
13 February, 2023
Real-world learning gave me the confidence to succeed
13 February, 2023
Changing her career pathway and enrolling in a Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood), Isabel discusses the support and real-world learning options QUT offers and her top tips for anyone wanting to establish a career in the early childhood sector.
8 February, 2023
Making the most of uni
8 February, 2023
Moving cities, switching courses, and making friends while studying a double degree. Luke Gilbert has achieved a lot.
10 January, 2023
Student stories from the chemistry lab
10 January, 2023
Want to know what it's like to study chemistry at QUT? Hear from two QUT Bachelor of Science students who decided to major in chemistry.
7 February, 2023
Experience Science 360°
7 February, 2023
The 360-degree virtual tours allow you to explore QUT facilities and discover our state-of-the-art labs and interactive exhibits from the comfort of your phone.
15 March, 2023
From Brisbane to New York with QUT’s real-world approach
15 March, 2023
When Maddie Landsberg moved to New York City in 2019, she embarked on an opportunity of a lifetime. Having been a consultant in Brisbane, she pivoted her career to secure a job at a leading global tech company.
15 February, 2023
From selling ice cream to startup success with the help of QUT
15 February, 2023
Sam Hussey, a seasoned entrepreneur, has a knack for spotting unique business opportunities. He started young, selling ice creams at 13, and has since built a string of successful ventures.
31 January, 2023
How St Margaret’s Dean of Studies pioneered change
31 January, 2023
We spoke with QUT alumni, Christopher Dunn, to gain insight on his achievements within the STEM community, and his perspective on making a positive impact as an education leader.
31 January, 2023
QUT Law student proves it’s never too late to start a new career
31 January, 2023
From a Maritime Warfare Officer in the Royal Australian Navy to an award-winning law student, QUT Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (Graduate Entry) student Cameron Livingstone proves it’s never too late to start a new career.
31 January, 2023
From police officer to CEO: “I never dreamed that was possible.”
31 January, 2023
After 27 years as a police officer, Steve Wakerley decided to follow his dreams. He is now CEO of Variety thanks to QUT’s Graduate Certificate in Business.
30 January, 2023
Creating opportunities for students to reach their full potential
30 January, 2023
As an advocate for equity in education, Alice Pan-Moreau wants to find ways to ensure every child is nurtured to their full potential in the classroom. Alice discusses highlights from her career so far and her leadership journey.
20 December, 2022
The Aftershock: An exploration of the multidimensionality of mental health with Amy
20 December, 2022
Visual Arts student, Amy Collins, discusses the process of creating her recent work, 'Aftershock'.
20 December, 2022
Fostering success through inclusive practices – an insight into Soph’s university journey
20 December, 2022
After graduating from high school without an OP as a result of health issues, Soph sought out alternative pathways for their degree. Now enrolled at QUT, they share their journey of support and guidance at university.
2 December, 2022
Fostering social change through visual arts
2 December, 2022
At the beginning of their university journey, Soph decided to pursue contemporary art as an authentic mode of expression. Now, Soph shares their insights on life as a student in the creative arts.
23 June, 2022
Abby’s lifelong passion for drama is now inspiring the next generation of creatives
23 June, 2022
Abby's passion for youth theatre has led to a job as a Teacher Artist where she inspires children everyday to be creative.
24 April, 2022
Experiencing the animation industry on an international study tour
24 April, 2022
Bachelor of Creative Industries graduate Lara Berkley shares her experience on an international study tour to award-winning animation studios and schools throughout Europe.
15 April, 2022
Student life on exchange in Denmark
15 April, 2022
Read about QUT Creative Writing and Law student Sonia Stone's experience on exchange at Aarhus University in Denmark.
11 December, 2022
A degree where you can follow your passion
11 December, 2022
Growing up in rural Queensland, the university dream was something that Abbi had always wanted to achieve. Determined to reach her goal, she made herself a 5-year plan and set out to accomplish it.
18 April, 2022
Exploring student perspectives at QUT’s School of Communication: Brigette Vanderwolf
18 April, 2022
Learn about journalism and law student Bridgette Vanderwolf’s experience at Australia’s top-ranked School of Communication.
29 January, 2023
Empowering teachers to achieve positive student outcomes
29 January, 2023
Dr Meegan Brown discusses her career pathway and why it is important for educators to understand the effects of student mental health and wellbeing.
23 January, 2023
Accelerating your career: Practical learning and networking opportunities
23 January, 2023
Jacinta discusses her love for creativity and how QUT’s supportive learning environment helped her become proficient with new technologies and skills that have accelerated her career.
22 November, 2022
Small cohort, big opportunities
22 November, 2022
QUT alumni, Jasmine Choo, shares her insight on the importance of networking and cross-faculty skill development at university, and how it landed her a role at industry giant, Deloitte Digital.
5 May, 2022
Storytelling perspectives from rural Queensland
5 May, 2022
Read about the QUT student who moved from the Central Highlands to pursue his passion for photography and shine a light on Australians in communities rarely reported on.
2 May, 2022
A degree in journalism led to an exchange in the UK
2 May, 2022
When Claire Boughey was at QUT studying a Bachelor of Journalism, she went on exchange to Leeds and took on as many as seven internships. We catch up to find out what she has been up to since graduating.
2 May, 2022
What’s after uni? From intern to head of sales research and insights with Jasmine Beech
2 May, 2022
QUT graduate Jasmine Beech shares her journey on where her double degree in marketing and communication has taken her.
19 April, 2022
Insights from a Work Integrated Learning Internship
19 April, 2022
Mia Ciampi shares the value of internships.
18 April, 2022
What’s after uni? Where Kate took her Bachelor of Creative Industries degree
18 April, 2022
From Uber Driver to Eater Experience Lead ANZ, Kate’s remarkable career has followed the same exponential growth as the start-up itself. Here we find out about her early career.
17 April, 2022
The journalism grad striving to improve media literacy
17 April, 2022
National award-winning QUT journalism graduate, ABC journalist and proud mum Elly Bradfield shares her advice and perspective on reporting from regional Queensland.
16 April, 2022
Studying a double degree gives Abbey the best of both worlds
16 April, 2022
Learn about digital media and law student Abbey Geran's experience at Australia’s top-ranked School of Communication.
16 April, 2022
Exploring student perspectives at QUT’s School of Communication: Yonas Ngaturi
16 April, 2022
Learn about international media and communication student Yonas Ngaturi's experience at Australia’s top-ranked School of Communication.
14 April, 2022
The Ins and Outs of Influencer Marketing
14 April, 2022
Discover more about influencer marketing from QUT grad and business entrepreneur Victoria Harrison.
13 April, 2022
Where Nicole took her Communication degree
13 April, 2022
Nicole Quinn shares her experience building a career in community relations.
20 June, 2022
Making the switch to Industrial Design
20 June, 2022
Sometimes the first course you enrol into at uni isn’t the perfect fit but finding the right one can lead to much greater things. Sian Miu shares her journey.
1 April, 2022
Working with an Indigenous community put the spotlight on Carly's work in Paris
1 April, 2022
Carly Slight is a fabric consultant and sessional academic at QUT whose work is now being exhibited internationally thanks to the QUT X Hopevale Project.
1 May, 2022
Practice Studio helps emerging Brisbane designers
1 May, 2022
QUT fashion alumnus Kathryn Walsh connects emerging fashion designers to customers seeking thoughtfully-made garments at her unique shop-workroom hybrid, Practice Studio, in Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley.
5 May, 2022
Studying Industrial Design led to work experience with BMW in Munich
5 May, 2022
Jordan Domjahn had a packed uni schedule maximising international travel and work integrated learning internship opportunities. It’s no wonder he was awarded the Graduate of the Year by the Design Institute of Australia.
24 January, 2023
Developing a deeper understanding of education as a speech pathologist
24 January, 2023
Passionate about learning how to better support her clients and empowering other speech pathologists to enhance their service delivery, Amelia talks about why she chose to complete postgraduate studies.
17 January, 2023
Positive high school experience leads to a career in teaching
17 January, 2023
Wanting to share her love of mathematics with the next generation of learners, Teresa Dwyer decided to embark on a teaching career because of her own positive experience in high school.
17 January, 2023
What it's like to study biomedical science
17 January, 2023
Annika Bounkeua shares her experience of studying biomedical science.
17 January, 2023
Returning to study to fulfill a passion for teaching
17 January, 2023
Searching for a job that provides fulfilment, Daniel discusses his love for teaching and the mentoring program that gave him a once in a lifetime opportunity to hone his skills as a teacher before completing his degree.
11 January, 2023
Experience different ways of life
11 January, 2023
Rural pharmacy placements allow you to travel while you’re studying.
5 January, 2023
Careers in biomedical science
5 January, 2023
Explore what’s possible when you choose to study biomedical science.
19 December, 2022
Viably creating a sustainable enterprise
19 December, 2022
The Future Enterprise series three, jointly presented by MIT Sloan School of Management and QUT Business School, concluded with our global experts exploring how organisations can create sustainable change.
14 December, 2022
Game on! Kickstart you career in esports
14 December, 2022
Esports is recognised globally as one of the fastest growing segments of media and entertainment, so there are heaps of job opportunities and it's more than just being a professional gamer. Level up with QUT's Diploma in Esports.
12 December, 2022
High school teacher masters postgrad study at QUT
12 December, 2022
There is no doubt that coming back to study at university after 14 years felt daunting at first. Returning as both a mum and a mature student, Sheridan shares her insights.
6 December, 2022
An insight into following your passion, with Grace Crow
6 December, 2022
After achieving one of Queensland’s highest ATAR scores, Rockhampton student, Grace Crow, has defied all expectations to pursue her passion to teach.
6 December, 2022
The Future Enterprise: series three recap
6 December, 2022
In the latest series of The Future Enterprise, our global experts unpacked the system of innovation, discussed the mindset required to embrace entrepreneurship and explored creating sustainable innovation.
6 December, 2022
The Future Enterprise: series two recap
6 December, 2022
In The Future Enterprise series two, our experts discussed creating a purposeful enterprise, cultivating trust for organisational success and scaling inclusion for meaningful impact.
6 December, 2022
The Future Enterprise: series one recap
6 December, 2022
The Future Enterprise, a global webinar series jointly presented by MIT Sloan School of Management and QUT Business School, launched in October 2021. Delve deeper into our first series' topics in their wrap-up articles and watch the webinar recordings.
30 November, 2022
The professional and personal benefits of participating in the Global Innovation Challenge abroad
30 November, 2022
QUT's Master of Business offers many international experiences for students looking to gain a global perspective and an international edge. One short-term program offered exclusively to QUT Master of Business students is The Global Innovation Challenge.
29 November, 2022
2022 QUT Law Founders’ Scholarship Ceremony
29 November, 2022
QUT Law Founders’ scholarship recipients were given the opportunity to engage with members from the judiciary and legal profession recently during the annual Law Founders’ Scholarship Fund Breakfast.
28 November, 2022
What it's like to study podiatry
28 November, 2022
Sarah Bird shares her experience of studying podiatry at QUT.
28 November, 2022
2022 Corporate Partners in Excellence (CPIE) Scholarship Award Ceremony
28 November, 2022
Earlier this week, QUT Business School students and their families, alumni and sponsors celebrated the successes of QUT Business School’s 2022 Corporate Partners in Excellence (CPIE) student cohort.
23 November, 2022
QUT MBA students reveal why study tours take business studies to another level
23 November, 2022
Recently our MBA cohort took part in the MIT Immersion Program and Complex Program Leadership study tour. Find out the lasting value of these immersive experiences from our students.
23 November, 2022
Fuelled by First Nations Pride: First-in-family university & MBA graduate shifting the paradigm in shipping
23 November, 2022
There are some people in life who are destined to take the road less travelled and change things for the better. This encapsulates the career trajectory of Kira Seeley, Managing Director of WRL Shipping & Co-Founder of catering company Heart to Harvest.
16 November, 2022
Improve the delivery of healthcare
16 November, 2022
Jed Fraser wanted to use his knowledge of health to transform the way health services are offered to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and communities.
15 November, 2022
How to develop and scale an entrepreneurial mindset
15 November, 2022
The Future Enterprise series three, jointly presented by MIT Sloan School of Management and QUT Business School, continued with our global experts discussing the mindset required to embrace entrepreneurship.
15 November, 2022
The Benefits of Legal Work Integrated Learning
15 November, 2022
Here at QUT, we prepare our law students for the modern world of law by providing opportunities to apply what they have learnt in the real world through a variety of practical experiences.
2 November, 2022
Exploring global health perspectives
2 November, 2022
Students studying public health and social work share their experiences from a recent study tour to Vietnam.
17 November, 2022
QUT students immerse themselves at MIT Sloan
17 November, 2022
The MIT Immersion Program allows select QUT MBA students to build their digital leadership & entrepreneurial capabilities. This year, fifty students across our MBA suite had the opportunity to learn from global experts at MIT Sloan School of Management.
7 November, 2022
Executive MBA students tour Europe for study program
7 November, 2022
As part of their Executive MBA studies, a group of Brisbane and Canberra students recently visited Europe for an intensive two-week study tour. These students experienced some of the world’s most complex projects firsthand.
4 November, 2022
Bridging the gap between tech and humans
4 November, 2022
Tamara’s aspiration is to use her data science skills and in-depth knowledge of both artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to bridge the gap between technology development and human values.
4 November, 2022
Undergraduate Business Students Gain Practical Experience with Opera Queensland
4 November, 2022
From day one, undergraduate business students engage in hands-on learning opportunities where they apply their learnings to real-world practical situations.
1 November, 2022
Doing a professional placement helped Katie choose her career path upon graduation
1 November, 2022
Katie Martin wanted to work in justice since she was a small child, and after a recent stint at the Queensland Police Service (QPS), her dreams are coming true with the prospect of starting her career as a detective or prosecutor.
24 October, 2022
Innovation and its connection with technology and globalisation
24 October, 2022
The Future Enterprise, jointly presented by MIT Sloan School of Management and QUT Business School, returned for its third series. In this webinar, our global experts explored how leaders can operationalise innovation in their organisations.
18 October, 2022
What it's like studying sport and exercise science
18 October, 2022
Kaine Doblo shares his experience of studying sport and exercise science at QUT.
18 October, 2022
A career fuelled by curiosity
18 October, 2022
Joshua's research career began after completing Professor Soniya Yambem’s capstone and vacation research project during his undergraduate studies in physics. Today, he works in the field of organic electronics in the Centre for Biomedical Technologies.
13 October, 2022
How an Executive MBA helped these engineers turn a small consultancy into a major player
13 October, 2022
When Tim Strong and Steve Cheyne showed up for the first session of their Executive MBA in 2015, they had no idea it would lead to a partnership that has helped build one of the most respected engineering services in the Queensland Resources Industry.
13 October, 2022
How an Executive MBA “in the trenches” helped Angel Chan pivot from The Big Four to start-up world
13 October, 2022
When Angel Chan decided to pivot her career from consultancy to a rapidly-growing start-up, it didn’t take her long to realise that learning ‘on the job’ would not be enough to make a successful transition. Her Executive MBA provided the support needed.
5 October, 2022
How to upskill with a graduate certificate
5 October, 2022
Find out how a Graduate Certificate in Business Process Management helped Laurie upskill and learn how to efficiently link business ideas of a product with an IT solution.
22 November, 2023
5 reasons to apply for a Westpac Scholarship
22 November, 2023
From financial support to internship programs, the Westpac Young Technologists Scholarship is a holistic development opportunity for young Aussies looking to kickstart a career in STEM.
21 September, 2022
Bringing Traditional Knowledge into biological science studies
21 September, 2022
Combining learning experiences on Country and in laboratories is helping Indigenous students engage with science.
19 September, 2022
Combining technical skills with patient care
19 September, 2022
Charles Hall shares his experiences of working as a sonographer.
19 September, 2022
Master of Business Students Create Innovative Future for South Bank
19 September, 2022
QUT Business School recently hosted the annual Global Innovation Challenge (GIC) at our inner-city Brisbane campus.
16 September, 2022
Lush grasslands, higher allergy risks
16 September, 2022
What hay fever sufferers can expect from another La Niña season.
15 September, 2022
A peek into the life of a university student
15 September, 2022
Find out what to expect and how to make the most of your university experience.
9 September, 2022
The Curious Perils and Power of Purposeful A.I
9 September, 2022
"Intelligence is knowing that a tomato is a fruit. Wisdom is knowing not to put it in a fruit salad". It seems that Brian O'Driscoll knew that intelligence can sometimes be really dumb! Join us to discover the secret formula for making magic with A.I.
8 September, 2022
Scholarship encourages aspiring teachers to make a real impact through teaching
8 September, 2022
QUT has become one of three universities in Queensland to offer the Queensland Government’s Turn to Teaching Internship Program.
6 September, 2022
STEM Job Kits: Your complete career guide
6 September, 2022
Deciding which course to do at uni and thinking about what your future career options are? You might be curious to know what a day in a life of a medical physicist looks like or where a game dev degree might take you.
2 September, 2022
Career outcomes for our graduates
2 September, 2022
Our graduates are out there using their STEM knowledge and training to make a difference to the world in which we live. Here's what four of our graduates are up to now.
1 September, 2022
Accelerate into leadership with flexible learning
1 September, 2022
QUT's Executive MBA allows you to continue your career while also elevating your leadership capabilities for future opportunities. Two of our alumni, Anush Avakian and Mark Bailey, share how they were able to continue their Defence careers while studying.
2 June, 2022
The ocean is calling
2 June, 2022
Growing up near a lush marine ecosystem inspired Ella Sinclair to pursue the science behind it all. Her dream job is to work in a field that uses marine science research to give back to communities that are impacted by climate change.
31 August, 2022
IT and Games Showcase at QUT
31 August, 2022
The QUT IT and Games Showcase gives students a chance to exhibit their final-year projects and connect with industry professionals. Watch the video to hear from our students, teachers and industry partners.
10 August, 2022
How to make friends at uni
10 August, 2022
Starting your university studies can be daunting and you might be asking yourself lots of questions. Am I going to keep up with my peers? What if I get lost on campus? Can I get help with my assessments? And most importantly, how do I make friends at uni?
25 August, 2022
Climate science – not just for scientists
25 August, 2022
Are you passionate about sustainability? Concerned about the impacts of climate change and keen to learn more about how we can address issues like heat waves, increased droughts, and flooding? Here's how you can study climate science at QUT.
4 August, 2022
Securing your employer's support in your MBA journey
4 August, 2022
As you are weighing up your decision to invest in your leadership journey, we understand there will be many things to consider, such as the commitment of time, energy and focus that will be required to complete a master's program.
2 August, 2022
Scholarships tips from QUT students
2 August, 2022
Read insider advice and find out how scholarships have helped current students.
20 September, 2022
What it's like to study public health
20 September, 2022
Annabelle Whitehead-Broad shares their experience of studying public health at QUT.
27 July, 2022
What it's like to study social work
27 July, 2022
Current student Mea Robles shares what it’s like studying social work at QUT.
19 July, 2022
What it's like to study pharmacy
19 July, 2022
Araniya Maharaj shares her experience of studying pharmacy at QUT.
18 July, 2022
MBA Student Sets Out to Change Healthcare System and Improve Outcomes for Kids with Disability
18 July, 2022
As a paediatric rehabilitation physician and general paediatrician, Dr Gaj Panagoda is combining his medical expertise with newfound business skills to build a better health service in Queensland.
6 July, 2022
How Juna’s ‘Quickfire’ QUT MBA Led To A Dream Job With Deloitte
6 July, 2022
After 15 years of working in the higher education sector around the world, Juna Ferrett has used the flexibility of the QUT MBA to pursue her personal and professional goals.
24 June, 2022
Looking Forward with Christine Corbett
24 June, 2022
Christine Corbett is an experienced business leader and non-executive director with extensive experience in delivering strong financial and people outcomes in the energy, retail, eCommerce, and logistics sectors. Read her career highlights and learnings.
22 June, 2022
Ask a paramedic science student
22 June, 2022
Remington Brough answers questions about career options and what it's like studying paramedic science.
2 June, 2022
A placement at Micah Projects propels Mackenzie into a career in domestic violence support
2 June, 2022
A Professional Placement at Micah Projects helped Mackenzie decide on a career in domestic violence support.
28 May, 2022
A return to study leads to a job at Corrective Services for Haydn
28 May, 2022
After working in hospitality and retail, Haydn decided it was time for a change.
26 May, 2022
Embedding inclusion in your organisation: how diversity will shape the future enterprise
26 May, 2022
For the final webinar of The Future Enterprise series 2, jointly presented by MIT Sloan School of Management and QUT Business School, our experts explored The Inclusive Enterprise. Read their insights on how to initiate inclusion and scale it for impact.
26 May, 2022
What it's like to study optometry
26 May, 2022
Jervis Tu shares his experience of studying vision science and optometry at QUT.
2 June, 2022
Volunteering led to a career in corrections
2 June, 2022
A stint volunteering in community corrections led to an exciting career.
30 May, 2022
Lauren fulfils her childhood dream of working in policing
30 May, 2022
In her final year of studying Justice, Lauren had the opportunity to fulfil a childhood dream of working for the police.
30 May, 2022
A career change sees Julie following her childhood dream of working in Justice
30 May, 2022
After working in marketing for most of her life Julie decided to take the plunge and pursue a career in Justice advocating for First Nations people, a dream she has had since childhood.
29 May, 2022
Clara’s passion for protecting children has turned into a career as a Child Safety Officer
29 May, 2022
A gap year in Australia turned into a double degree in justice and psychology and a career in child safety.
1 June, 2022
A double degree and scholarship takes Camille around the world
1 June, 2022
Winning a scholarship takes Camille Luchs to South-East Asia for the next 18 months to study justice.
23 May, 2022
Solving real-world issues using data
23 May, 2022
Emma loves to make sense of data and use her analytical skills to solve real-world issues. She's good at statistics and mathematics and has a programming background. Data science is where all these skills meet.
9 May, 2022
Networking leading to employment
9 May, 2022
Game Design graduate Miles Hatcliff secured a job at Gameloft without having to craft a cover letter and submit a CV. Instead, it was his networking skills and third-year capstone project that impressed the global video game publisher.
16 May, 2022
Harnessing trust to shape the future enterprise
16 May, 2022
The Future Enterprise series two, jointly presented by MIT Sloan & QUT Business School, explored The Trusted Enterprise in the second webinar. Our world-renowned experts share their insights into building and cultivating trust for organisational success.
9 May, 2022
How to design a purposeful enterprise
9 May, 2022
The Future Enterprise, jointly presented by MIT Sloan School of Management and QUT Business School, has returned for series two. In The Purposeful Enterprise, our experts share how purpose cannot exist without intentional design and lived social norms.
17 May, 2022
Creating mindful spaces to support change
17 May, 2022
Psychology graduate Amy Kate Isaacs has built a business delivering mindfulness and compassion.
18 April, 2022
Finding your teaching passion in remote Queensland
18 April, 2022
It took a stint teaching overseas for QUT education graduate Serena Burnett to realise her dream teaching role was right at her doorstep in remote Queensland.
20 April, 2022
Professional placements – learn about the type of teacher you want to become
20 April, 2022
Having recently graduated in secondary education with the cohort’s highest GPA, Sandra was also successful gaining a Term 4 contract at Brisbane Girls Grammar then offered a year-long contract teaching biology.
28 April, 2022
A passion for biology is shared in the classroom
28 April, 2022
Zoe felt a pull towards education when her sister proclaimed she hated biology. With a passion for environmental science and biology, she was determined to change her sister’s mind and share her love of science in the classroom.
8 April, 2022
Studying education leads to job at prestigious school
8 April, 2022
After receiving the highest GPA in her cohort, Sandra went on to gain a Term 4 contract at one of Brisbane’s most prestigious girls’ schools - Brisbane Girls Grammar (BGG). She was then offered a year-long contract at the school teaching biology.
16 April, 2022
Early childhood education – shaping a child’s future
16 April, 2022
Paris understood that the first few years of a child’s life are the most important. Having passionate and driven teachers can help set up a great foundation for learning. With this in mind, she was inspired to pursue a degree in early childhood education.
5 March, 2022
Future teacher brings a passion for chemistry and education to the classroom
5 March, 2022
With a sister who graduated last year in Seconary Education with the cohort's highest GPA, Kylie Vecchio has big shoes to fill. Now in her second year of Secondary Education Kylie is using her sister’s success to also do well and inspire students.
27 April, 2022
QUT graduate returns to study teaching
27 April, 2022
After completing a degree in visual arts, Bonnie Sturgess travelled the world and worked abroad before returning to Brisbane to study a Master of Teaching (Secondary).
6 May, 2022
Master of Business vs Graduate Certificate in Business: which should you study?
6 May, 2022
As one of the top 1% of Business Schools worldwide, you can’t go wrong studying a postgraduate degree at QUT. Whether you want to take the next step in your career or pivot your career entirely, postgraduate qualifications can fast-track your success.
20 April, 2022
MBA or Executive MBA? Here’s How These Students Chose The Right MBA For Them
20 April, 2022
The MBA is often seen as a qualification with the power to transform where a career is headed. But with a range of different programs available to choose from, deciding which version of the MBA is an important step.
1 April, 2022
Professional work experience gave me 'real world' teaching experience
1 April, 2022
Final year student Toby Winters shares his top tips for studying secondary education at QUT.
31 March, 2022
Keeping the community safe is all in a day's work for William
31 March, 2022
William Swan is a corrections officer who helps improve lives.
29 March, 2022
Next generation of tech
29 March, 2022
Kimberly Valenny is empowering the next gen of women in tech to chase goals and smash stereotypes.
28 March, 2022
You can work in an office to improve the health of communities
28 March, 2022
Kennedy Ben Shuli uses creative thinking and health strategy to help communities stay healthy and safe.
22 March, 2022
Go beyond the sky with a space career
22 March, 2022
Vanessa Zepeda is a space scientist who looks for signs of life in rocks brought back from Mars as part of her PhD in astrobiology at QUT.
23 March, 2022
Rock star scientist on a mission to Mars
23 March, 2022
QUT research scientist Dr David Flannery is living his dream career – helping NASA on its next Mars rover mission.
24 March, 2022
Truth or Dare – Should accountants disclose service offshoring to their B2B clients?
24 March, 2022
Offshoring has become a major strategic tool for many firms. However, managing how to disclose these offshoring practices can be a difficult task. Dr Sven Tuzovic and colleagues research whether accountants should disclose service offshoring to clients.
21 February, 2022
Returning to uni can be the right career move
21 February, 2022
Social work was the right fit for Sara Wylie’s passion for advocacy.
16 March, 2022
A career facilitating empowerment
16 March, 2022
Savita Sandhu is a business owner who helps clients improve their lives.
16 March, 2022
Navigating the impact of the Russia-Ukraine crisis and a major weather event: Week one for Australian Retirement Trust
16 March, 2022
On 28 February, the merger between Sunsuper and QSuper to become Australian Retirement Trust was finalised. CEO Bernard Reilly reflects on the first week of operations.
16 March, 2022
The great resignation or the great re-alignment?
16 March, 2022
COVID-19 has altered how employees view their relationship to work, with people starting to place a higher value on intangible aspects reward. We’ve identified the top six areas employers should consider when competing for talent in a heated market.
16 March, 2022
Strategic planning: Designing the future success of your business
16 March, 2022
Best practice strategic planning is a highly valuable process, regardless whether your business is performing well or you are exiting the market. So, what is a strategic plan, why are they important for SMEs and what are the steps involved?
8 March, 2022
What it's like to study radiation therapy
8 March, 2022
Natalie Peck shares her experience of being a radiation therapy student.
4 February, 2022
Putting theory into practice
4 February, 2022
Free Sobolewski is using her maths degree to solve real world problems at Origin Energy.
16 March, 2022
Computer scientists solve business admin headaches
16 March, 2022
As the product designer at Microsoft, Kelvin O’Shea’s days are all about being creative and solving problems.
4 March, 2022
A winning career change
4 March, 2022
Jake Ward found success switching into a competitive industry.
30 December, 2021
Career change in health
30 December, 2021
Stephen found his true passion following an unexpected career change in health.
1 March, 2022
Finding community at uni
1 March, 2022
Sarah Evans found support for her studies so she can give support when she graduates.
24 February, 2022
Racism is a public health crisis, but Black death tolls aren’t the answer
24 February, 2022
There has been a global shift to declare racism a public health crisis. But we need to drill deeper to understand racism, rethink health data and listen to lived experience.
5 March, 2022
Uni should be fun, scholarships can help with that
5 March, 2022
Rhys Daley shares his experiences studying paramedic science.
20 December, 2021
Taking the next step in nursing
20 December, 2021
Kaila Porter’s postgraduate studies have given her rewarding opportunities to grow and develop in her nursing career.
10 February, 2022
What's it like working behind the scenes in health?
10 February, 2022
A conversation with a family member changed Annabel Platt’s study path and led her to a satisfying career.
18 January, 2022
A different pathway to success
18 January, 2022
Everyone’s journey to university is different, but support is available to anyone experiencing challenges. Bryce Halloran has found success studying a course that matters to him.
18 February, 2022
Placement can lead to a dream career
18 February, 2022
Jacinta Cockeron’s experiences on placement led to a role she was passionate about, helping to improve mental health for people in regional areas.
10 February, 2022
How to create a curious enterprise
10 February, 2022
The QUT Business School and MIT Sloan School of Management recently hosted the second part of our global webinar series, The Future Enterprise. Our global experts shared insights into how you can build curiosity in your organisation.
10 February, 2022
Five transformative strategies for today’s ambitious enterprise leaders
10 February, 2022
The QUT Business School recently hosted part one of a global webinar series, The Future Enterprise, produced in collaboration with MIT Sloan School of Management. Discover actionable design principles leaders can apply for decisive, strategic planning.
31 January, 2022
Son Carries Family Legacy Forward With New Business Ideas Gained From QUT MBA
31 January, 2022
Mark Richardson is using his MBA to take over his family business and ensure future success of the company.
10 January, 2022
How A QUT MBA Helped This Accountant Pull Off A $47million IPO
10 January, 2022
Chief Financial Officer and QUT MBA James Frayne said the opportunity to be part of an IPO was the highlight of his career to date, which wouldn’t have been possible without an MBA.
16 November, 2021
Why technology is powering pandemic recovery plans for Australian SMBs
16 November, 2021
Running a small or medium-sized business (SMB) has never been more challenging. The COVID-19 pandemic continues to have a significant impact, with many business owners and managers accelerating digital strategies in response to the crisis.
16 November, 2021
Employee Resilience: The Key to Business Resilience
16 November, 2021
Employee mental health and wellbeing is top of mind for Australian businesses. Organisations must integrate these key considerations into their strategy to avoid risks to their bottom line and potential regulatory consequences.
22 September, 2021
How Rica Lacey paved her own way into leadership
22 September, 2021
Director of Indigenous Health at Darling Downs Health, Rica Lacey has built her career by paving her own way. Now studying her Executive MBA at QUT, Rica shares her exceptional career journey with us and how she wants to inspire others.
8 September, 2021
What to consider when applying for an Executive MBA
8 September, 2021
For those considering studying QUT's Executive Master of Business Administration in 2022, MBA program manager Sally McLean outlines what to consider when contemplating studying an Executive MBA.
19 August, 2021
How AI-powered tools can boost productivity
19 August, 2021
Artificial Intelligence is often seen as a threat to our workforce. But what if we can embrace AI to enhance our productivity and professional capabilities?
29 July, 2021
Vaccine selfies may seem trivial, but they show people doing their civic duty - and probably encourage others too
29 July, 2021
Are vaxxies just the latest trend in virtue signalling? And even if they are, does that mean they’re not worth it?
16 June, 2021
Looking forward: Taking five with Pip Marlow
16 June, 2021
Hear from Salesforce’s Chief Executive Officer, Salesforce Australia and New Zealand ahead of her QUT Business Leaders’ Forum appearance.
16 June, 2021
The Experience Economy just got disrupted, so now what?
16 June, 2021
The Experience Economy has been disrupted by COVID-19 and it highlighted the progressed and privileged position we were in to prioritize the experience over the outcome.
7 June, 2021
Queensland biofutures: convincing consumers about bioplastic products
7 June, 2021
Explore how factors and models influence changing consumer behaviour towards bioplastic products and how that could create more Queensland jobs.
20 May, 2021
Men are from Mars, women are from… Mars? How people choose partners is surprisingly similar (but depends on age)
20 May, 2021
Each year, more and more people are looking to dating apps to find a partner. And a trove of data from these users is finally revealing what men and women really want.
17 May, 2021
MBA experience: Contributing to a better world for all women through the annual UN Women Australia Trek
17 May, 2021
Hear from MBA associates Kaitlyn Rafter and Anne-Marie Cheney about their UN Women'sTrek for Human Rights and MBA experiences.
14 May, 2021
Did someone drop a zero? Australia’s digital economy budget spend should be 10 times bigger
14 May, 2021
We need a tenfold increase in the digital economy budget spending for Australia to become a leading digital economy.
4 May, 2021
Upcycling for corporate branding: Pivoting in the sustainable direction at a company and industry level
4 May, 2021
Upcycling doesn’t have to be limited to the branding of products. Upcycling can also be used to boost corporate branding as well.
27 April, 2021
Immerse yourself in the new leadership coaching mindset
27 April, 2021
How do you want to grow your employee engagement. In our increasingly volatile, complex, uncertain and ambiguous (VUCA) organisational environments, demand for leadership coaching is rapidly increasing.
15 April, 2021
Smell like a woman, not a rose’: Chanel No. 5 100 years on, an iconic fragrance born from an orphanage
15 April, 2021
Marilyn Monroe famously wore “just a few drops of No. 5″ to bed. 100 years after Coco Chanel launched her perfume, it is as popular as ever.
25 February, 2021
School banking programs target ‘vulnerable consumers’. But research shows kids are smarter than you think
25 February, 2021
School banking programs like Dollarmites are being banned in some state schools due to the idea children are vulnerable to marketing tactics. But our research shows this isn't always the case.
24 February, 2021
Are we closing the gap in corporate leadership? A closer look at Reconciliation Action Plans
24 February, 2021
To what extent ASX listed firms consider Indigenous corporate leadership in their reconciliation strategies.
22 February, 2021
Engaging and retaining volunteers during a global pandemic
22 February, 2021
Retain and engaging volunteers has always been a challenge for organisations that depend on a consistent and skilled volunteer workforce, even before the pandemic. Hear strategies and real examples in future proofing your charity.
4 February, 2021
What’s next for Amazon after Jeff Bezos? No dramatic changes, just more growth and optimisation
4 February, 2021
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is stepping down. His successor's AI experience may hold clues for the retail giant's future.
22 January, 2021
The rise and rise of Aldi: two decades that changed supermarket shopping in Australia
22 January, 2021
Since opening its first Australian stores on January 25 2001, Aldi has profoundly influenced the supermarket landscape.
18 January, 2021
To get ahead as an introvert, act like an extravert. It’s not as hard as you think
18 January, 2021
Introverts tend to overestimate the negatives of acting like an extravert and underestimate the positives.
19 January, 2021
Social enterprise is growing in Queensland. But what's influencing the boom and investment in the sector?
19 January, 2021
So what does the Brisbane and Queensland landscape look like and making social enterprise career pivots, a career move worth making?
15 January, 2021
Do social enterprises use marketing to create social change?
15 January, 2021
Dr Ruth Knight shares her insights for social enterprises and increasing their effectiveness in utilising the power of responsible marketing.
13 January, 2021
How SMEs can avoid the cash-flow crunch
13 January, 2021
SAP ANZ’s CFO, Gina McNamara, analyses research by SAP and Oxford Economics into the challenges faced by small and mid-size businesses, and how can technology can help.
12 January, 2021
To go smart or be smart: How can Australians protect their privacy within their ‘smart’ homes?
12 January, 2021
As people stayed within their homes during the pandemic, they were busy rewiring and improving their homes for maximum convenience. However, is there a downside to this technology in the home?
14 December, 2021
Sophisticated career development: What will an MBA do for my career?
14 December, 2021
Your career is in good shape, but you’re ready to change things up. We understand that to develop as a leader, you’ll want a wide range of career shaping experiences.
4 December, 2020
How generous is your profession (CEO & managing directors)?
4 December, 2020
Do you perceive Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) and Managing Directors (MDs) as stingy or generous? Philanthropy researchers assess the data of CEOs and managing directors and whether they are generous or not.
7 December, 2020
Value of upcycling: using upcycled products to develop a sustainable brand message
7 December, 2020
Sustainability is a value a brands now want to align themselves with. But how do you deliver on that brand value with your product range. Hear fashion upcycling success stories and strategies to communicate your sustainable message.
1 December, 2020
Feeling pressured to buy Christmas presents? Read this (and think twice before buying candles)
1 December, 2020
Novelty items, candles, pamper products and pyjamas top the list of unwanted Christmas gifts. So why not choose a better, greener option?
26 November, 2020
Starting a business in a 'new' country in the middle of a pandemic
26 November, 2020
Hear from Bachelor of Business (Marketing) alumnus, Aaron Stubbings who went from being Vice President of Marketing at Flight Centre Canada to Co-Founder & Director of his own marketing agency in Australia, during a global pandemic.
15 December, 2020
Collaborating and connecting with Indigenous businesses: Brisbane Indigenous Media Association
15 December, 2020
Indigenous business strategy in focus. We're collaborating with Brisbane Indigenous Media Association (BIMA), a relationship that continues to flourish through connection and collaboration.
4 November, 2020
3.2 billion images and 720,000 hours of video are shared online daily. Can you sort real from fake?
4 November, 2020
In an age of democracy via social media, platforms are struggling to combat visual mis/disinformation such as 'spliced' images and deepfakes. Digital media literacy has never been so important.
2 November, 2020
The suburbs are the future of post-COVID retail
2 November, 2020
CBD retailers were already struggling before the pandemic. The contrast in fortunes with suburban retail activity is stark, and there are good reasons to think the shift could be permanent.
30 October, 2020
How COVID all but killed the Australian CBD
30 October, 2020
City by city, the data on CBD visitors vary with the severity of COVID-19 outbreaks and restrictions. But none of the CBDs has recovered former activity levels, and some might never fully recover.
28 October, 2020
Artificial intelligence making waves in the cruise industry
28 October, 2020
While you sit there dreaming of your next holiday or planning your next cruise, you may be surprised to know Artificial Intelligence (AI) plays a bigger role in your trip then you thought.
28 October, 2020
Truth telling: Rethinking frameworks
28 October, 2020
What role can non-Indigenous people and institutions can play in driving change? How can Euro-centric institutions to truly recognise the systematic barriers that are inherent to their colonisation? And how do we determine success and progress?
27 October, 2020
Go out and yarn: community engagement insights into progressing reconciliation
27 October, 2020
Hear from Bachelor of Business (Marketing) alumni and Community Engagement leader, Bianca Graham on reconciliation and community engagement insights.
26 October, 2020
Gaming the board: Crown Resorts shows you just can't bet on 'independent' directors
26 October, 2020
Cosy personal relationships among the corporate elite abound. So what makes an independent director actually independent?
1 October, 2020
Creativity, community and impact: The value of creativity in innovation
1 October, 2020
bizartX co-founders share their insights on the value of creativity in innovation culture.
30 September, 2020
Climate explained: are consumers willing to pay more for climate-friendly products?
30 September, 2020
Our intention to buy climate-friendly products does not always match our buying behaviour, especially when we pay more for such products.
25 September, 2020
What about the humans?
25 September, 2020
When you take our people out of the grocery store customer journey, what impacts does it have on customer?
7 September, 2020
AI-enabled analysis of entrepreneurial language on Twitter reveals entrepreneurial hotspots
7 September, 2020
Can Twitter inform us where entrepreneurship flourishes and the connection between entrepreneurship hot spots and region economic viability?
2 April, 2019
The rise of social enterprise and its power to create social change in fashion
2 April, 2019
Nonprofit organisations, companies and governments are increasingly recognising that commerce and entrepreneurship can be powerfully combined.
28 July, 2020
Yes Ita, younger workers might actually be less resilient. But all workers should be thanked
28 July, 2020
Are younger people really less resilient at work? Or is this simply an example of older people holding negative stereotypes about younger people?
24 July, 2020
COVID-19’s economic impact could be stressing out our kids
24 July, 2020
The effects of economic stress on children are big. Parents' anxiety about their financial situation is equivalent to the effect of a divorce, and is likely at play amid COVID-19.
21 July, 2020
The interchangeable office of 2020: Working from home and returning to work arrangements
21 July, 2020
With the rise of employees and employers looking to embed regular work from home arrangements once they’re able to return to the office, what are the positives and negatives?
24 July, 2020
Creating a positive business solution out of personal hardship
24 July, 2020
When Mark and Julie Wallace were looking for professional support after their daughter was a victim in the 2017 London Bridge terror attack, they found there is no one size fits all approach.
2 July, 2020
Disagreeability, neuroticism and stress: what drives panic buying during the COVID-19 pandemic
2 July, 2020
What motivates people to panic buy and stockpile goods like toilet paper? The COVID-19 pandemic has given us the chance to find out.
30 June, 2020
COVID-19 has changed the future of retail: there’s plenty more automation in store
30 June, 2020
Australian supermarket giant Woolworths has announced its single biggest investment in logistics infrastructure, spending A$780 million to replace up to 1,300 workers with robots.
29 June, 2020
Closing the loop for system change
29 June, 2020
Seljak co-founders and QUT Business School alumni, Karina Seljak and Samantha Seljak share their insights and experience in closing the textile waste loop.
16 June, 2020
Hire for experience or potential
16 June, 2020
When hiring the right fit for the job, do you look at experience or potential? Tim Reed, President of the Business Council of Australia shares with us his international experiences.
15 June, 2020
Watch yourself: the self-surveillance strategy to keep supermarket shoppers honest
15 June, 2020
To curb opportunistic shoplifting, supermarkets want you to know you are being watched. But they're also hoping for self-reflection.
11 September, 2018
Can accounting help solve the political problems of energy and climate change?
11 September, 2018
Drawing on the recent Finkel Review, Dr Annette Quayle explores how accounting offers techniques for reducing political complexity around climate change.
5 June, 2020
Brands backing Black Lives Matter: it might be a marketing ploy, but it also shows leadership
5 June, 2020
Corporate support for the protests against institutional racism in the US signals the rise of 'political corporate social responsibility'.
8 June, 2020
Leading for the future – Navigating the new normal through COVID-19
8 June, 2020
With predictions that the next 20 years will bring about more change than we have experienced over the last 300, what do future-thinking leaders need to consider?
3 June, 2020
Rankings are important (but not always equal)
3 June, 2020
When choosing an MBA program that will suit you, industry rankings can be valuable source in selecting the right course. But not all rankings are equal. Hear from our Director of MBA program on how to decipher an MBA ranking.
29 May, 2021
Don’t blame COVID-19: Target’s decline is part of a deeper trend
29 May, 2021
Target's fall from grace involves poor market positioning, confusing strategies, and a declining middle class consumer market.
28 May, 2020
Making decisions as an entrepreneur – the role of entrepreneurial risk management
28 May, 2020
Successful entrepreneurs master risk management in their decision making. By seeking non-traditional solutions, entrepreneurs develop their abilities and mindset to make calculated decisions.
14 May, 2020
Not all doom and gloom: even in a pandemic, mixed emotions are more common than negative ones
14 May, 2020
Things may seem all doom and gloom. New data reveals it’s surprisingly rare for a person to experience purely negative emotions. More commonly, people are instead experiencing mixed emotions, even during the COVID-19 pandemic.
7 May, 2020
Parallels of extreme adventure and isolation
7 May, 2020
Hear from QUT’s Entrepreneur-in-residence and extreme adventurer, Eleanor Carey on the mindset life cycle of physical isolation and then life returning back to normal.
6 April, 2020
Doom and gloom for Australian businesses, but maintaining our entrepreneurial spirit may be the silver lining
6 April, 2020
The entrepreneurial spirit of Australians can be the antidote against the economic downturn anticipated in the aftermath of Covid-19, says Martin Obschonka and other researchers.
27 March, 2020
Trust deficit disorder: Do we trust the news media in Australia?
27 March, 2020
How much do Australians trust the news media? The Centre for Behavioural Economics, Society and Technology and the News and Media Research Centre investigate.
19 March, 2020
How a time of panic buying could yet bring us together
19 March, 2020
Panic buying and other behaviours in times of crisis may bring people together, say Gary Mortimer, Professor of Marketing and Consumer Behaviour at QUT, and Jana Bowden, Associate Professor of Marketing and Consumer Behaviour at Macquarie University.
25 February, 2020
Modern philanthropy and the Gospel of Wealth
25 February, 2020
In the early 20th Century, Andrew Carnegie led us into the ‘Gilded Age’ of philanthropy with his seminal work the Gospel of Wealth. Since then, a lot has changed in the world of philanthropy.
22 February, 2020
Each for Equal: Clearing a path for women to enter politics
22 February, 2020
This year, the theme for International Women's Day is Each for Equal. We've asked Ruth McGowan OAM to reflect on what this theme means to her and to women in politics.
22 February, 2020
Each for Equal: Gender Equality in Parliamentary Representation
22 February, 2020
We've asked Ruth McGowan OAM to reflect on what this year's International Women's Day theme means to her.
13 February, 2021
Taking five with Susan Anderson
13 February, 2021
Ahead of our QUT Business Leaders' Forum, we take five with Susan Anderson.
7 February, 2020
From business class to green class: sustainable travel for business
7 February, 2020
How corporate and business travellers can travel in a sustainable and environmentally conscious way.
4 September, 2019
The working parent prototype
4 September, 2019
Small businesses can forge the path to ease the career/parent dichotomy.
4 September, 2019
Taking five with Kathryn Fagg AO
4 September, 2019
Ahead of our QUT Business Leaders' Forum, we take five with Kathryn Fagg AO.
21 November, 2018
Creating markets for change in Fiji
21 November, 2018
UN Women are advancing gender equality and eliminating violence against women through projects such as Markets for Change.
28 June, 2017
Learning from the London locals
28 June, 2017
Professor Rowena Barrett shares insights from StartUp Catalyst Mission and why entrepreneurial ecosystems are relevant to universities like QUT.
29 August, 2019
The upside
29 August, 2019
The trend over the last 25 years is for the rate of giving to outpace inflation, writes Professor Myles-McGregor Lowndes and Associate Professor Wendy Scaife.
9 April, 2019
Why we need to foster immigrant entrepreneurship communities
9 April, 2019
Approximately one in four Australian are migrants. Immigrants are much more likely to engage in entrepreneurship out of either necessity or opportunity.
6 June, 2019
Modern slavery
6 June, 2019
Australia has a Modern Slavery Act. Does it affect you? You might be surprised.
20 September, 2019
Is the best customer experience always the right customer experience?
20 September, 2019
Jennifer Arnold explains why you should align customer experience with customer expectations.
29 August, 2019
Wellness in the workplace
29 August, 2019
General Manager Culture and People at RedEye and QUT Business School alum, Louise Sharman, shares how this Brisbane startup is making workplace wellbeing a priority.
23 September, 2019
Big Brother is watching
23 September, 2019
PhD candidate Irena Bukhshtaber explores the implications of technology and AI in recruitment.
5 September, 2018
When AI meets your shopping experience it knows what you buy – and what you ought to buy
5 September, 2018
18 April, 2018
Playing nice at work could cost you success
18 April, 2018
Individuals high in traits like narcissism, actively seek out prestige, target high level jobs and make their accomplishments known to those around them.
19 February, 2019
What’s trending in 2019
19 February, 2019
Professor Marek Kowalkiewicz shares nine business, technology, and social trends that will shape 2019.
12 November, 2019
Value of academic entrepreneurship
12 November, 2019
Entrepreneur, QUT foundry community manager and academic, Vibhor Pandey demystifies academic entrepreneurship.
1 March, 2017
If you have more than three priorities, you don’t have any - The Urban List founder, Susannah George
1 March, 2017
As part of our entrepreneur profile series, we asked Susannah George, Founder of The Urban List, to share some of her insights.
8 May, 2018
Mentoring for success
8 May, 2018
Mentoring can provide women with the tools they need to thrive in business. We talk to Vanessa McCormack, Lead, Human Resources, State Library Queensland, about how mentoring relationships have been an integral part of her career success.
26 July, 2017
What investors look for in early-stage startups
26 July, 2017
Investment manager Stewart Glynn shares some advice for early-stage startups seeking funding.
30 August, 2016
Leadership lessons from Steve McCann
30 August, 2016
Three leadership lessons from Group Chief Executive and Managing Director of Lendlease, Steve McCann.
17 September, 2017
How do you become more resilient in business?
17 September, 2017
Studies of leaders make it very clear resilience is one of the top three factors in career success. How can you become more resilient?
12 October, 2021
Susan Lloyd-Hurwitz, CEO and Managing Director, Mirvac Group
12 October, 2021
Ahead of our Business Leaders' Forum, we take five with Susan Lloyd-Hurwitz.
10 May, 2017
Innovation through evolution: the hummingbird effect
10 May, 2017
Innovation can't always be planned and accidents happen that lead us down entirely different pathways. The hummingbird effect demonstrates that an event in one field can trigger completely unexpected outcomes in wholly different domains.
4 April, 2019
Helmet churn adds to challenges of e-scooter disruption
4 April, 2019
Every day, e-scooters and helmets are put out together, but some people ride without helmets and at the end of each day helmets are missing. So what can be done to ensure safe riding behaviour?
20 February, 2019
Taking five with Jeanne Johns
20 February, 2019
Ahead of our QUT Business Leaders' Forum, we take five with Jeanne Johns, Managing Director and CEO, Incitec Pivot Limited.
24 September, 2018
Taking five with Greg Quinn
24 September, 2018
Ahead of our QUT Business Leaders' Forum, we take five with Greg Quinn.
25 October, 2019
Why good people do bad things
25 October, 2019
When faced with challenging personal, situational and contextual influences, our ability to think rationally, or even to recognise an ethical dilemma in the first place, is significantly diminished.
6 March, 2018
The illusion of equality
6 March, 2018
Despite the hype, equality is still far from our grasp, writes Chloe Davison.
19 April, 2018
The gamification of health
19 April, 2018
Playing with Pokémon to level up your body.
18 January, 2019
Attention CMOs: Be the obvious choice for CEO
18 January, 2019
Chief Executive Officer of Yum! Brands and QUT Business School alumnus, Greg Creed, on how CMOs can step up to the role of CEO.
17 February, 2017
The future of the accounting profession
17 February, 2017
Three major changes and implications for teaching and research.
19 December, 2016
Stuart Landsberg: Passion, purpose and people
19 December, 2016
Partner, Corporate Tax at PwC and Business School alumnus, Stuart Landsberg, shared an address with our graduating students at QPAC on Tuesday 13 December, 2016.
12 April, 2019
Women economists are critical for our economic future
12 April, 2019
It has long been recognised by economists that gender equity is good for the economy. The benefit of successful policies to empower women to participate equally in the global economy could be the addition of $28 trillion to global GDP growth by 2025.
6 September, 2017
Lance Hockridge - Former Managing Director and CEO, Aurizon
6 September, 2017
Lance addressed our Business Leaders' Forum on Tuesday 5 September, 2017.
2 May, 2018
If blockchain is the answer, what was the question?
2 May, 2018
Blockchain provides a secure means to transact using digital currencies. Yet, it has far wider reaching potential.
22 June, 2017
Powerful supermarkets push the cost of food waste onto suppliers, charities
22 June, 2017
The high cost of cosmetic standards in the food industry.
7 September, 2017
Emotional intelligence in business
7 September, 2017
Emotional intelligence has been associated with improved job performance, efficient work teams and superior work outcomes. We talk to Associate Professor Peter O'Connor on cultivating emotional intelligence in business.
9 December, 2016
My advice on bridging the Gen X on Gen Y gap: “Wear sunscreen”
9 December, 2016
How can we bridge the generational gap to help guide our future leaders?
17 January, 2019
Brexit: What it entails and why
17 January, 2019
Since the Brexit vote two years ago, the negotiations between Britain and the EU have been about finding the best solution for both partners.
15 March, 2018
What to do when best practice doesn't work
15 March, 2018
Experienced executive and leadership coach, Rachel Collis, explains why complex problems need a different approach.
25 October, 2019
We need to get creative about professional development
25 October, 2019
Why workplaces need to be more accepting of professional development requests that are not perfectly aligned with an employee’s current day-to-day business.
10 October, 2018
Growers are in a jam now, but strawberry sabotage may well end up helping the industry
10 October, 2018
History shows the targets of product tampering bounce back, often with sales stronger than before.
25 October, 2018
Supermarkets are not milking dairy farmers dry: the myth that obscures the real problem
25 October, 2018
The widely held belief that supermarkets are hurting dairy farmers by driving down the price of milk is incorrect.
18 February, 2019
The decoy effect: how you are influenced to choose without really knowing it
18 February, 2019
Most pricing structures nudge us to spend more. But there's a particularly cunning type of pricing that can get us to swap our preference from a cheaper to a more expensive option.
4 April, 2019
The trouble with Big W: don't blame online for killing discount department stores
4 April, 2019
Big W store closures signal deeper problems for the discount department store sector.
30 August, 2018
Why BP is getting into bed with David Jones. The promising marriage of petrol and gourmet food
30 August, 2018
David Jones and BP are joining forces to 'create all-new centres of convenience' appears to mean servos are getting back into service.
5 June, 2019
The gender dividend in philanthropy
5 June, 2019
Investing in organisations and programs focused on women and girls yields higher dividends.
9 March, 2017
Empower a woman, empower a nation
9 March, 2017
Gender equality is good for business, government and society.
1 March, 2018
Leave no woman behind
1 March, 2018
This International Women’s Day, UN Women National Committee Australia’s theme is ‘Leave no woman behind’. This theme becomes even more critical during crises, conflicts, and displacement.
31 May, 2019
The IKEA effect: how we value the fruits of our labour over instant gratification
31 May, 2019
The IKEA effect says ‘that labour alone can be sufficient to induce greater liking for the fruits of one’s labour’.
4 October, 2019
Brisbane's new runway: Environmental sustainability in practice
4 October, 2019
With increasing consumer awareness around environmental issues, embracing sustainable practices can have significant benefits for business.
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Magnificent seven: Meet our New Colombo Plan scholars for 2025
Seven QUT students have been awarded prestigious New Colombo Plan Scholarships by the Australian Government to study overseas in 2025 and do internships and language training in their host country.
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After four years of university study – including 41 weeks of learning on the job in radiation therapy departments – QUT graduate Natalie Peck is ready to start her new career helping people with their cancer treatments.
News just in: QUT grad Kirilly launches radio career
When QUT journalism graduate Kirilly Mahon returns home to the Darling Downs for her 21st birthday this month, she’ll be celebrating with people who get to listen in on her new job every day.
Clea scales the globe for northern summer of sport climbing
Sport climber and QUT exercise physiology student Clea Hall is halfway through a summer sports adventure in the northern hemisphere where she’s competing in two major international championships.
Briana’s music career gets real
QUT music student Briana Dinsdale was just 13 when she was plucked from a Brisbane concert crowd to sing with Keith Urban on stage in front of 13,000 people. Now, nearly eight years later, she’s hoping to become the next Queensland-grown country music star and ride the Gen Z resurgence of the country genre.
Silver Stingers: QUT student Alice is an Olympic medallist
QUT biomedical science student and Australian women’s water polo star Alice Williams is coming home from Paris with a silver medal from the 2024 Olympic Games.