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Electronic mannequins a first for regional NSW

In a first for regional NSW Port Macquarie Bachelor of Nursing students will be able to test their skills on electronic mannequins that can simulate cardiac arrests, bleeding and other injuries. Southern Cross University is introducing the electronic mannequins as... [more]
New students come flooding into the region

A major flood is on its way to the Mid North and North Coast and it has nothing to do with water. Lismore, Coffs Harbour and Tweed Heads are about to be flooded with hundreds of bright new faces – this... [more]
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Meet the Staff at SCU: Bryan Rothwell
Bryan Rothwell
New professor leads the way in environmental science

Evaluating the impact of global climate change in the Caribbean, managing floods and landslides, developing early warning systems for geohazards and wetland management in the West Indies are just a few of the projects undertaken by Professor Serwan Baban.

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Study at Gnibi helps Ina build a bright new future in East Timor

Ina Bradridge

Ina Bradridge smiles in the face of adversity. This feisty yet tender East Timorese woman currently studying at Southern Cross University is no stranger to the horrors of war or deprivation, but refuses to let her shocking experiences tarnish her optimism and hope for a better future.

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University appoints new Deputy Vice-Chancellor

DVC

Southern Cross University’s new Deputy Vice-Chancellor Bill MacGillivray is a man passionate about education, research and the advancement of science.

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Aged Services a 'vibrant' industry

Nicole Jut

If Nicole Jut is any indication the future of the aged care services industry is looking extremely bright. The energetic Human Resources manager for Mid North Coast Community Care Options, and mother of two young children, has just started a PhD with Southern Cross University, based at the Coffs Harbour campus.

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'House Sitting' exhibition at Next Art Gallery

A1930s Bridge Chair

A 1930s bridge chair incorporating a water feature, nicknamed ‘the gurgler’, will be one of the artworks on show in the first exhibition for 2007 at Southern Cross University’s Next Art Gallery.

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We’re Happy to CU@SCU during O-Week

O Week

Organisers of this year’s Orientation Week festivities at Southern Cross University hope the local community and businesses will get behind the celebrations.

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US law students learn through trip

Law Students

Faith O’Reilly knows just how much the experience of coming to visit Australia benefits her American law students. And bringing her students to spend a few days at Southern Cross University is such a highlight of the trip that the Hamline University law professor has been bringing them here for six years straight.

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Postcard to home

George Oli

George Oli, Papua New Guinea’s director, Corporate Services, Department of Lands and Physical Planning, has just enrolled in a Master of Business Administration degree at the Tweed Gold Coast campus.

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Updated: 05 March 2007

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