| Welcome from the VC |
Welcome to all our new and continuing students for 2007. We have a range of activities planned for Orientation Week, starting on February 19, and I would encourage everyone to take part.
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| What's New at SCU |
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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| 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.
Top Read the full article about Professor Serwan Baban
Study at Gnibi helps Ina build a bright new future in East Timor |  | 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. Top Read the full article about Ina Bradridge |
Aged Services a 'vibrant' industry |  | 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. Top Read the full article about Nicole Jut |
'House Sitting' exhibition at Next Art Gallery |  | 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. Top Read the full article about Paul Gorman's exhibition |
We’re Happy to CU@SCU during 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. Top Read the full article about Orientation Week |
US law students learn through trip |  | 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. Top Read the full article about Hamline University students |
Postcard to home |  | 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. Top Read the full article about George Oli |
Updated: 05 March 2007 |
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