Southern Cross University is to open a new cross-disciplinary health clinic which will provide access for the general public to a broad range of practitioners while also functioning as a student teaching and research centre. Read the full article about the Southern Cross University Academic Health Centre

China forests in carbon storage study
	Southern Cross University's Centre for Regional Climate Change Studies has won a $400,000 grant to undertake forestry and carbon storage research in the northeast corner of China¿s Qinghai-Tibet plateau. Top Read the full article about the forestry research in the Qinghai-Tibet plateau

Vice-Chancellor's farewell lectures
	A series of public farewell lectures by Southern Cross University Vice-Chancellor Professor Paul Clark will be held during July in Lismore, Coffs Harbour and Tweed Heads ahead of his retirement. Top Read the full article about the Vice-Chancellor's farewell lectures

Michael Kirby to lecture at Law Summer School
	One of Australia¿s most outspoken High Court judges, the recently retired Michael Kirby AC CMG will be guest lecturer at Southern Cross University¿s Byron Bay Law Summer School. Top Read the full article about Michael Kirby's involvement with the Law Summer School

Anenomes find the ideal home
	The waters of the Solitary Islands Marine Park off Coffs Harbour are home to the world's highest density of host sea anemones and the population, according to a recent survey, is increasing. Top Read the full article about how the sea anenome population is booming

Sugarcane genome research to reveal future of fuel
	Australian scientists, led by Southern Cross University's Professor Robert Henry, are close to tapping the potential of sugar cane as a source of energy and fuel. Top Read the full article about the research into sequencing the sugarcane genome

High School Outreach Program expands to TAFE

Southern Cross University's successful High School Outreach Program has begun expanding its services to junior high school and TAFE students. The Outreach Program, which has been running since 2006, brings students in contact with university study and life through visits to high schools and excursions to Southern Cross University campuses. Top Read the full article about SCU's successful outreach program

Postcard to home
	Meet Stanley Pirione, a policy maker for the Solomon Islands' Ministry of Public Service. A recipient of a government scholarship awarded to high achievers, he is studying for a Doctor of Business Administration at Southern Cross University¿s Graduate College of Management in Tweed Heads. Top Read the full article about Stanley Pirione

Updated: 09 July 2009