http://usq.edu.au/news-events/newseventsThe latest news from USQen{4238B3B7-1229-45EC-B9EC-955A49EA408B}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/06/DSM-5Fraser Coast mental health experts will discuss the implications of The American Psychiatric Association’s latest release of its manual at USQ wrokshop.Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:17:34 +1000{3633A66F-A36B-46E9-85FD-FF6D9AD5571B}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/06/climatebookLeading Australian and international academics, researchers and company executives are calling for greater public input into climate change policy.Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:34:05 +1000{0175B2CD-A174-4C76-8EEB-9E688D5ABB5F}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/06/FRC%20gymFrank Kounellis wants to enrol in USQ Fraser Coast's new Associate Degree of Engineering program while still at high school.Wed, 12 Jun 2013 14:24:50 +1000{C899C010-A295-42D9-9BC3-D475D486C703}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/06/alicebrownEarly Childhood Education Specialist, Dr Alice Brown’s research on health and physical education in the early years was one of a number of innovative projects showcased at a Research Colloquia and Showcase held at Springfield today (12 June).Wed, 12 Jun 2013 14:23:52 +1000{EC229BF8-82D3-48F9-A6C2-CA05757C00A3}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/06/RatnaResearching the effects of integrated microfinance in Nepal is more than academic for USQ lecturer Ratna Paudyal.Wed, 12 Jun 2013 11:24:09 +1000{B0C2D2A3-01EB-4113-9EDB-F2B86C59361B}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/06/dust-stormsResearchers are pouring through rum-stained Captain’s logs and 140-year old light house books, recreating historical weather systems to predict modern day dust storms.Tue, 11 Jun 2013 17:31:29 +1000{F08D2A68-6193-4311-B2C6-B0A215EA37C7}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/06/researchcolloquiasprThe latest research innovations from USQ will be on show at a two-day event to be held at the Springfield campus on Wednesday 12 and Thursday 13 June.Tue, 11 Jun 2013 13:18:11 +1000{DF8DABA3-769E-4DE0-BD08-C222F83D4D7D}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/05/hans-kennedyDistinguished astronomer Hans Kennedy received an honorary doctorate from the University of Southern Queensland at his Toowoomba home on May 31Fri, 07 Jun 2013 12:04:06 +1000{BDC41039-FD5A-4612-9A98-9AA642E35C6F}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/06/caitlyn-gribbin-walkleyHard work and talent has paid off for University of Southern Queensland graduate Caitlyn Gribbin who has been named as national finalist for a prestigious journalism award.Wed, 05 Jun 2013 12:13:44 +1000{845D63CD-0F10-47E6-AE46-D1CFA89F0142}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/06/farm-festSome of the latest research innovations from the University of Southern Queensland will be on show at one of the state’s premier agricultural field event this week.Wed, 05 Jun 2013 11:48:23 +1000{BDE683B2-B212-464C-8620-A01F7BA85BC7}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/06/environment-dayThe University of Southern Queensland (USQ) is celebrating World Environment Day and joining organisations and individuals from around the world to help cut food waste.Wed, 05 Jun 2013 10:32:25 +1000{D04FE9A9-8184-43A3-ADCD-96D093FAB9F8}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/05/ncea-directorIt’s bright days ahead for the team at the National Centre for Engineering in Agriculture (NCEA) as new Director Craig Baillie prepares to build on the centre’s exponential growth.Thu, 30 May 2013 16:40:18 +1000{E6E7B189-16D4-40BB-8F70-F7C6FA86693A}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/05/traineesAfter a busy year and a lot of new experiences, the first graduates of the University of Southern Queensland’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Traineeship Pilot Program are ready to start the next chapter in their careers.Thu, 30 May 2013 16:14:08 +1000{F709E5CF-BF44-432F-8792-7F4C2C97CB55}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/05/maths-scienceThe University of Southern Queensland (USQ) will lead a consortium of Australia's regional universities to put in place a virtual classroom for teachers and students to upgrade skills in the areas of maths and science.Thu, 30 May 2013 16:11:00 +1000{969BAB2A-23EC-4A69-839E-AEFABFB0B71C}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/05/Sorry-Day-fcUSQ Fraser Coast staff, students and traditional indigenous owners the Butchulla people came together today to commemorate National Sorry Day and National Reconciliation Week. Wed, 29 May 2013 14:55:39 +1000{3CBE7B43-6CA9-47C5-A229-D6B170E1F5C2}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/05/rickshawrunA tongue-in-cheek disclaimer such as ‘your chances of being seriously injured or dying as a result of taking part are high’ would be enough to put most people off an overseas adventure, but not three men with a serious goal in mind.Tue, 28 May 2013 13:17:18 +1000{13F805BF-8780-44BF-9CE4-334F651AF78E}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/05/un-rural-townsToowoomba’s St Joseph’s College has won this year’s USQ Regional Science and Engineering Challenge trophy, taking out the final day and the overall event.Tue, 28 May 2013 13:10:26 +1000{3E8CBC05-8C02-4F13-AA66-AA2E065831F2}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/05/reconciliation-weekToday marks the beginning of National Reconciliation Week 2013 and the University of Southern Queensland is encouraging Toowoomba, Springfield and the Fraser Coast locals to get involvedTue, 28 May 2013 12:51:17 +1000{BE5E4C1F-DEC8-4232-A7C5-A2D65EAB11F7}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/05/your-song-my-wayAn exciting line-up of emerging and professional musicians will perform at the University of Southern Queensland this weekend.Thu, 23 May 2013 16:52:54 +1000{C38D0669-8039-4D49-A6B6-3AEBFD80FEEF}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/05/sciengd3Another eight schools went head to head at the Regional Science and Engineering Challenge at USQ Toowoomba today.Thu, 23 May 2013 16:48:32 +1000{FB84A74D-3E01-42D5-83D6-C1D6AE53379C}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/05/sorry-dayThe University of Southern Queensland Vice Chancellor Professor Jan Thomas has urged staff, students and the wider community to remember the Stolen Generations this National Sorry Day (May 26). Thu, 23 May 2013 09:07:35 +1000{0C7E1805-59AF-4B91-8CE3-31FFDBA8E080}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/05/secd2Oakey State High School’s bridge building skills helped clinch the daily title at the second day of USQ’s Science and Engineering Challenge.Wed, 22 May 2013 17:04:49 +1000{B1CC86B8-873A-4E60-B9EB-89A636F15BC4}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/05/secd1A team of Fairholme College students have proven their creativity and knowledge by taking out the first day of the USQ Regional Science and Engineering Challenge. Wed, 22 May 2013 16:53:53 +1000{502E2218-119A-4B03-8492-AC22C602EA78}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/05/secpreHigh school students across Southern Queensland are preparing to face off in this year’s Regional Science and Engineering Challenge.Wed, 22 May 2013 16:43:58 +1000{764924AE-6321-4BAA-A3BA-F6E2ABE5280A}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/05/drawntoindiaArt lovers found themselves surrounded by the magic of India at the official opening of the Drawn to India – A Message from Jaisalmerand Beyond exhibition at USQ Springfield last night (16 May).Mon, 20 May 2013 09:27:19 +1000{9A875955-6D14-4A1F-8D57-4AE74E61D8E8}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/05/nathan-assaillit-video-transcriptHi my name is Nathan Assaillit. I’m currently studying a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering and I’m in my fourth year at the moment. Wed, 15 May 2013 16:07:23 +1000{DE17DC47-0BF0-4E4A-B465-6B3BE7225220}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/05/mikehigginsViewers will be given a rare insight into the world of former television newsreader and presenter Mike Higgins when 31 Digital’s variety program Connected airs on Monday (20 May at 7.30pm). Wed, 15 May 2013 14:24:03 +1000{FB06959D-2D50-4F9C-A6E8-B0666D22BDD5}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/05/federal-budgetThe University of Southern Queensland (USQ) Vice Chancellor has warned budget sweeteners are not enough to ease the pain of drastic funding cuts that have been made to the University sector over past weeks.Wed, 15 May 2013 11:01:16 +1000{2F2E94BD-7437-43E7-A55A-0AF0A9424A4D}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/05/usq-westdowns-agreementThe University of Southern Queensland (USQ) has joined forces with Western Downs Regional Council to help regional communities bridge the ‘digital divide’. Wed, 15 May 2013 10:54:40 +1000{A5519E2A-EE5F-4B43-97DD-D46507BA1137}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/05/prof-lectureUniversity of Southern Queensland (USQ) researchers have returned home following a series of workshops designed to encourage frank and open discussion about teaching (pedagogy) across the state.Wed, 15 May 2013 10:41:57 +1000{25028925-452D-4991-BAEE-8F6F096FB0E9}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/05/ride-the-rangeThe Toowoomba Range was once again home to hundreds of cyclists for the USQ Ride the Range event on Sunday. Wed, 15 May 2013 10:37:59 +1000{6E339375-7681-4222-98CD-4EAC335F9BCA}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/05/philip-nixonWhen University of Southern Queensland graduate Philip Nixon was announced as the Undergraduate student of the year at the recent 2012 Asia-Pacific Spatial Excellence Awards, he was one of the last people to know.Wed, 15 May 2013 10:21:36 +1000{9C89EE05-3321-461F-9887-54D4310F95D7}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/05/king-kongWhen Christine Thompson enrolled in a basic sewing course at TAFE, it was out of necessity rather than a passion.Wed, 15 May 2013 10:15:32 +1000{989062C9-40B4-4D71-920F-2AA8F8A2F8B4}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/05/midyearinfospr13Anyone considering beginning university in semester two is invited to attend an information evening at USQ Springfield on Wednesday, 29 May.Mon, 13 May 2013 12:12:58 +1000{83EC24EB-F3B5-4083-B34A-73306D01EB0A}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/05/headstartspr13Students in years 10 to 12 and their families, teachers and guidance officers are invited to attend the Head Start Information Evening to be held at USQ Springfield on Wednesday 22 May from 6.15pm to 7pm.Mon, 13 May 2013 12:03:44 +1000{DFDE2A6F-6FC2-482E-A18E-C5AA57DADB28}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/05/elisabethsprGlobetrotting Austrian student Elisabeth Fruehwirth has travelled on every continent except Africa and Antarctica, and even they are on her must-do list.Mon, 13 May 2013 11:47:40 +1000{A95B0818-BBB8-4F0A-9AB6-3EDCC8618F8B}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/05/science-labsThe Chief Scientist of Australia will officially welcome the University of Southern Queensland (USQ) into new world-standard research facilities at the opening of the USQ Sciences Research Hub tomorrow (May 14).Mon, 13 May 2013 11:26:16 +1000{E957116E-438A-45D3-A6A8-027002022103}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/05/connected2Theatre, Vanuatu and local music are the themes of this week’s Connected program airing at 4.30pm on Saturday on 31 Digital.Wed, 08 May 2013 10:39:45 +1000{46876857-E6D2-4DB6-B892-8FB0CC0A2125}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/05/reachOver 100 Indigenous students have been invited to compete in the Traditional Indigenous Games School Competition when it comes to the University of Southern QueenslandTue, 07 May 2013 14:52:04 +1000{B6AB614F-EE1E-4A5B-8C59-19A34B2FD2F7}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/05/animal%20farmPlenty of University of Southern Queensland (USQ) talent was on show when the stage production of Animal Farm hit Toowoomba’s Empire Theatre this weekTue, 07 May 2013 11:30:53 +1000{DF8F7FDC-451C-4084-90AD-F232893FA8E0}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/05/rldpUniversity of Southern Queensland mid-career researchers will be introduced to some of the finest research minds in the country as part of an intensive Research Leadership Development Program (RLDP) over the next fifteen months.Tue, 07 May 2013 11:19:11 +1000{537A2173-7596-4ABE-AC08-FAB982CB4BC1}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/05/fc-grad-preA colourful parade of USQ Fraser Coast graduands, visiting academics and dignitaries will step Maryborough’s CBD back in time on Saturday, May 11. Tue, 07 May 2013 11:09:25 +1000{419A79A9-99E5-4247-A52A-4D5247A38656}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/05/assaillitThe life of a racing driver is never simple, especially when you are studying a Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) while competing in the Kumho V8 Touring Car Series.Thu, 02 May 2013 09:37:00 +1000{5726C667-AF2D-436D-8A16-0427EB0BBADB}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/05/africa-studentTwo years after arriving in Australia as a refugee, USQ student Rhema Monkambula has been recognised for academic excellence at university level.Wed, 01 May 2013 12:11:07 +1000{E9F9EAFD-07D9-44B8-8B94-EF93F424E915}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/05/old-minutesAn original minute book found recently in the University of Southern Queensland archive has been described as one of the University’s most historically significant documents.Wed, 01 May 2013 10:45:00 +1000{B184286C-4532-493F-986B-3DF4F4D49816}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/05/Astronomy%20NightThe overwhelming success of the solar eclipse viewing at USQ Fraser Coast in November has inspired the Hervey Bay Astronomical Society to “reach for the stars” with more viewings and events. There is also talk of possibly building a public observatory in Hervey Bay.Wed, 01 May 2013 09:12:12 +1000{952498FB-9679-4530-9646-EAD414EAF959}http://usq.edu.au/news-events/News/2013/04/conweeksprWith a campus in the middle of one of Queensland’s fastest growing regions USQ is well situated to celebrate Construction Week at the Springfield campus with a range of activities planned for students and industry.Mon, 29 Apr 2013 09:52:34 +1000