Education

Reserve astronaut Dr Meganne Christian. | Newsreel

Hopes high for more Aussies to become astronauts

All Australians should be in the running to be part of the nation’s first manned space flight, according to Australian-raised reserve astronaut Dr Meganne
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Great Barrier Reef. | Newsreel

Sheil to chair Great Barrier Reef expert panel

QUT Vice-Chancellor Professor Margaret Sheil is the new chair of the Reef 2050 Independent Expert Panel. The panel provides independent advice to Government on a range
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QUT student Laura Milton. | Newsreel

Micro path a fast-track to life-saving drugs

Ensuring life-saving drugs get to market fast drives QUT PhD student Laura Milton. The Brisbane university’s latest Fulbright Scholar is off to the University of
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Woman studying test tube. | Newsreel

World’s leading researchers heading to Brisbane

Brisbane will host the International Conference on Research Infrastructures (ICRI) in December. ICRI 2024 brings together invited policymakers, research institution
Read more27 March 2024
Indigenous student. | Newsreel

Extra support for regional university students

Warwick, Chinchilla, Innisfail and Central-West Queensland will be home to Regional University Study Hubs after the latest locations were announced today. Study hubs aim
Read more26 March 2024
Assisi Catholic College Upper Coomera principal John Frare and students. | Newsreel

School’s 20th anniversary brings new principal

Assisi Catholic College in Upper Coomera welcomes a new principal and a new building this year. John Frare begins his first principalship at the Gold Coast school which
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Bored students in classroom. | Newsreel

Fines beefed up for rogue training groups

Training organisations operating for less than two years old will not be able to expand courses under new laws established to weed out rogue operators in the vocational
Read more22 March 2024
Students on escalator. | Newsreel

Care courses top fee-free TAFE enrolments

More than 350,000 Australians enrolled in fee-free TAFE courses last year, with early childhood education and care qualifications the most popular. Fee-free TAFE, which
Read more20 March 2024
Teacher with students in classroom. | Newsreel

School clusters proposed to ease weight on principals

Public policy think tank The Grattan Institute has called for trials of school clustering in Australia to improve student outcomes and better support school leaders. The
Read more19 March 2024
QUT Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Indigenous Australians) Angela Barney Leitch. | Newsreel

Barney-Leitch community rep on public sector council

QUT Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Indigenous Australians) Angela Barney-Leitch has been appointed to the Queensland Government’s Public Sector Governance Council as a
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