Cairns News
Anna's nutrition passions put her on a path into research and the world
10 February 2022
Anna Rea’s decision to study a Bachelor of Medical Science at CQUniversity came from a combination of following a curiosity about the human body and a genuine desire to help others.
Joel's filmmaking career off to a good start after Toyo International Film Festival recognition
17 December 2021
CQUniversity Digital Media student Joel Austen’s dream of becoming a filmmaker have been given a significant boost after his short film, “From Father to Son” made it to the finals of the 2021 Toyo International Film Festival (TIFF) recently.
Nursing lecturer aims to reshape abortion care
06 December 2021
CQUniversity nursing lecturer Lydia Mainey has shared how nurses and midwives can increase abortion access, equity and agency as a keynote speaker at the recent Reshaping Abortion Care in Australia forum.
Manning Daly Arts named to complete Savannah Way Art Trail
Artists Glen Manning and Kathy Daly have been engaged to work with communities in the Far North to establish the Savannah Way Art Trail - a new art trail that will become a drive-tourism drawcard. Read more
Published: 29 November 2021
Young fun-seeker Queenslanders the new FNQ tourist: CQUni airport study
The COVID-19 pandemic has slowed tourism for Far North Queensland, but a new CQUniversity study shows that the past two years has attracted younger, fun-seeking visitors – and experts say the tourism sector must act now to keep them coming. Read more
Published: 23 November 2021
CQUniversity welcomes $50m Federal Labor commitment for new Cairns campus
CQUniversity has warmly welcomed Federal Labor's $50m commitment to establish a new state-of-the-art university campus in the Cairns CBD. Read more
Published: 10 November 2021
Openness the key to a successful partnership
The MaraWay Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Andrea Jackson has praised the partnership that her organisation has with CQUniversity, stating that openness had been the key to its success. Read more
Published: 01 November 2021
Cairns Taipans welcome performance enhancing CQUni PhD students
The CQUniversity Cairns Taipans NBL team has two new weapons for the 2021/22 season and beyond, with embedded CQUni Exercise and Sport Science scholars helping take athlete performance to the next level. Read more
Published: 15 September 2021
Book celebrating First Nations languages launched in Cairns
A non-fiction book celebrating First Nations languages has been launched in Cairns this week. Read more
Published: 09 September 2021
Hans' CQU studies take him sky high
Watching the planes take off from Cairns Airport while growing up ignited a passion for flying in Hans Batzke, and thanks to CQUniversity’s Bachelor of Aviation, the aspiring pilot is fulfilling his childhood dream. Read more
Published: 23 August 2021