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Immersive experience for Coast's future health workforce

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/immersive-experience-for-coasts-future-health-workforce

27 Sep 2024: High school students recently spent time with numerous health occupations during an immersive program as part of a careers program. The University of Tasmania’s Rural Clinical School (RCS) holds a Year 9 Health Careers Program in collaboration with
Funding boost for vital community Tax Clinic

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27 Sep 2024: The University of Tasmania’s Tax Clinic has been awarded over $280,000 from the Australian Government to provide vital tax services for vulnerable and at-risk Tasmanians. The grant will allow the Tax Clinic to continue its mission to provide free
Financial assistance for keen agriculture students

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25 Sep 2024: Students from Bothwell District High School in Tasmania’s Central Highlands recently gained an insight into what a career in agriculture looks like, and it was made possible by a transport grant from the University of Tasmania. The year 7 to 10
Tasmanian ag leadership program celebrates new graduates

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24 Sep 2024: 15 leaders in the Tasmanian agriculture sector have graduated from an innovative career development program with new practical skills and knowledge to thrive and lead in a changing climate. The Enable Program is a joint initiative of the Tasmanian
Make sense of critical global issues studying Humanities

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27 Sep 2024: Make sense of critical global issuesChinese, gender and diversity, geography and environment, Indonesian, international relations, media and communication, philosophy, politics and policy, psychological science, sociology, sustainabilityA degree in
Architecture students triumph in national Super Studio design…

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12 Sep 2024: A trio of University of Tasmania architecture students has won the National Super Studio Design Competition, showcasing an innovative approach to disaster relief housing. More than 80 teams from 20 universities across the country designed “radical
Signs of hope for endangered Maugean skate

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24 Sep 2024: For the first time in nearly a decade, scientists have recorded an increased presence of young Maugean skates – a ray of hope for the survival of the endangered species. The research by the University of Tasmania’s Institute for Marine and
Interpret the world through arts and culture

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20 Sep 2024: Ancient languages, classics, creative arts and health, English and writing, German, history, Japanese, media and communication, theatre and performance. Interpreting the world through arts and culture will provide you with an understanding of humanity
VET graduate sails into promising maritime career

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/vet-graduate-sets-sail-into-promising-maritime-career

6 Sep 2024: Australian Maritime College (AMC) student Oliver Styles has navigated his way to a coveted Trainee Integrated Rating position with Strait Link, thanks to an innovative VET program. Oliver Styles Starting with the Certificate I in Maritime Operations
Rabbit ‘invasion’ the focus of Paris art residency

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11 Sep 2024: Invasive pest in Australia, threatened species at home – portrayals of the European rabbit will be the focus of a Paris residency for Hobart artist Robyn Higgins. Higgins has been awarded the $10,000 Mary Maxwell Travel Scholarship in Creative Arts
Sound on: science meets art in new IMAS exhibition

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/sound-on-science-meets-art-in-new-imas-exhibition

23 Sep 2024: The sunset calls and the dawn chorus of seabirds, and the secret language of seals, whales and dolphins are part of an immersive experience at a new exhibition at the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS) in Hobart. â‹BioSphere |
Hydro Tas donates ROVs to future scientists at IMAS

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24 Sep 2024: The next generation of scientists at the University of Tasmania will have real-world experience exploring the ocean using specialised underwater robots, thanks to a donation from Hydro Tasmania. The University’s Institute for Marine and Antarctic
First evaluation of Tasmania’s pre-recorded evidence scheme

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25 Sep 2024: The Tasmania Law Reform Institute has conducted the first evaluation of the state’s pre-recorded evidence scheme, finding it benefits justice outcomes but could also be improved. Tasmania’s special hearings scheme, which allows witnesses to
Marketing consultant offers her tips

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11 Sep 2024: Kelsey Rosevear gained valuable experience managing teams in retail businesses before starting her Bachelor of Business degree at the University – and then COVID hit. Like many in retail, Kelsey’s employment was affected, so she needed to think
Insights into Tasmania's agricultural industry

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9 Sep 2024: Bachelor of Agricultural Science students at the University of Tasmania have been given a behind-the-scenes look at Tasmania’s agricultural industry. Last week 28 students took part in a three-day camp to visit agricultural businesses in the
Catherine Walker: Pioneering Healthcare Redesign on the Gold Coast

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23 Sep 2024: Catherine Walker: Pioneering Healthcare Redesign on the Gold CoastIn the bustling corridors of Gold Coast Health, Catherine Walker stands as a beacon of innovation and dedication. As a Nurse Manager of Professional Practice, Catherine’s journey
Year 12 filmmaker shines in undergraduate subject at UTAS

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5 Aug 2024: A Year 12 student from The Friends’ School with three cinematography awards already under his belt has won a fourth at the University of Tasmania’s Film, Fire and Food night at the Hedberg. Sam Jones is one of 44 high schoolers from across the
Highlighting the diverse options for agricultural science graduates

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3 Sep 2024: Like all Bachelor of Agricultural Science graduates at the University of Tasmania, former student Oliver Gales, had a wide range of career options in front of him. “I chose agricultural science thinking that I appreciated how diverse the career
University of Tasmania joins forces with The Quoin in significant…

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/university-of-tasmania-joins-forces-with-the-quoin-in-significant-conservation-partnership

23 Sep 2024: In a significant move to protect Tasmania’s unique environment, the University of Tasmania has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with The Quoin, a prominent conservation property in the Tasmanian Midlands. The MOU outlines a series of
Student sustainability champion receives Green Gown Award

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4 Dec 2023: Through her education and research into slavery and exploitation, Trisha has positively influenced sustainability policy and procurement behaviour, resulting in a highly commended award in the 2023 Green Gown Awards Australasia for her
Water safety training sets students up for summer

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/water-safety-training-brings-international-students-together

10 Sep 2024: Thirty-eight international students from the University of Tasmania will head to beaches and pools this summer with greater confidence after completing a week of water safety training during the mid-semester break. The International Student Water
The Hobart Magazine featured artist Audrey Carter

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6 Sep 2024: In my artwork created for the August 2024 edition of The Hobart Magazine, I aim to portray somebody who embodies these elements of Hobart, while representing a community of young people who are creating a sustainable future. The work has subtle
New sim space delivers real-world experience for students

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13 Jun 2024: A new training facility is providing real-world experience for health and medicine students. The new Hobart Simulation Centre, at MSP, is a state-of-the-art training facility which replicates a home environment with a bedroom, living room, kitchen
Amanda’s passion for justice led to helping others dress for success

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/amandas-passion-for-justice-led-to-helping-others-dress-for-success

16 Sep 2024: When Amanda first started considering her options for a Bachelor of Arts, she was initially drawn to Sociology, then took up Criminology. She was seeking to understand the reasons behind why things happen the way they do, especially the concept that
Professor Tim Brodribb joins Australia’s most esteemed scientific…

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5 Sep 2024: The University of Tasmania’s Professor Tim Brodribb will present his groundbreaking research on plant physiology at this year’s Science at the Shine Dome, where he will be formally inducted as a Fellow of the Australian Academy of
First 1000 Days project aims to support North West families

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/first-1000-days-project-aims-to-support-north-west-families

11 Sep 2024: Recognising the vital role that early learning plays in giving children the best possible start, the North West First 1000 Days project is dedicated to engaging and supporting families during this crucial developmental period. This initiative is a
University athletes competing on national stage

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9 Sep 2024: A team of more than 80 students from the University of Tasmania, competing across nine different sports, will travel to Canberra this week to compete in the 2024 UniSport Nationals. The event features more than 6,000 students from 42 member
Stay frosty: Antarctic science for kids, reviewed by kids

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/Stay-frosty-Antarctic-science-for-kids,-reviewed-by-kids

12 Aug 2024: To mark National Science Week, Hobart scientists have presented a special collection of articles about Antarctica and the Southern Ocean to Libraries Tasmania. What makes this collection different is that the 23 articles written by scientists were
Meet Ernie, the wedge-tailed eagle who didn’t want to leave home

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/meet-ernie,-the-wedge-tailed-eagle-who-didnt-want-to-leave-home

7 Sep 2024: It turns out leaving the nest can be challenging, even for our feathered friends. Researchers from the University of Tasmania have discovered that, contrary to the previous belief that wedge-tailed eagles leave their parents' territory about five
Young scientists uncover the secrets to plant survival at Festival of …

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5 Sep 2024: As concerns about climate change grow, a group of young scientists at the 2024 Festival of Bright Ideas (FOBI) aimed to ease fears by showcasing the resilience of plants. At the Plant Detectives stall, researchers from the ARC Centre of Excellence
Managing botrytis in wine grapes

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16 Sep 2024: Botrytis bunch rot disease continues to be a major production constraint at many wine growing sites in Tasmania. The Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA) is working with industry to address the problem and boost productivity and profitability
Boost to creativity with Island Magazine partnership

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/boost-to-creativity-with-island-magazine-partnership

21 Jun 2024: The University of Tasmania and Island Magazine have teamed up in a new partnership that aims to boost opportunities for students and local creatives. The two organisations have come together to collaborate on student workshops and internships,
Chloe’s nursing studies and cricket career co-exist, literally a word …

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19 Sep 2024: When international cricketer Chloe Abel wants to achieve something, she really commits. Even from the other side of the world, living in London, and while training for this year’s T20 Cricket World Cup, she continues to study her Bachelor of Nursing
Fine Art student’s climate study takes National Photography Prize

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/fine-art-students-climate-study-takes-national-photography-prize

27 Mar 2024: Fine Art PhD candidate Ellen Dahl has been awarded the prestigious $30,000 National Photography Prize 2024. Ms Dahl was awarded the prize for Four Days Before Winter, a selection from her PhD project completed in the School of Creative Arts and Media
Promoting the benefits of a career in agriculture

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/promoting-the-benefits-of-a-career-in-agriculture

29 Aug 2024: Agricultural science graduates are in high demand. In fact, it’s estimated there are six jobs to every graduate. The Agricultural Science Careers Forum on 30 August at the University of Tasmania in Hobart will provide an opportunity for Bachelor of
Tasmania's best soil judges announced

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/tasmanias-best-soil-judges-announced

11 Jun 2024: The winners of this year’s Tasmanian Soil Judging Competition have been selected and they’re now gearing up to put their skills to the test in a major competition. Agricultural science students at the University of Tasmania recently competed for
Supporting our best new journalists

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9 Jul 2024: Clancy Balen has been awarded Best New Journalist at the 2024 Tasmanian Media Awards. Mr Balen, who has been working as a journalist for two-and-a-half years, was one of the many winners on the night working for the ABC. “I’m a relatively new
IMAS launches new degree pathway in oceans, ice and climate

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29 Aug 2024: A new Oceans, Ice & Climate major that focuses on Australia’s connection to Antarctica and the Southern Ocean kicks off in 2025, bringing together oceanography, glaciology, carbon cycle science, geoscience and climate change to create an exciting
UniGO welcomes Van Lang University students

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4 Jun 2024: Five Vietnamese students are taking in Tasmania’s highlights and touring the University’s campuses as part of a UniGO scholarship. The students, from Van Lang University in Ho Chi Minh City, are the inaugural recipients of a University Global
New scholarship for next generation of teachers

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2023/new-scholarship-for-next-generation-of-teachers

1 Nov 2023: The University has partnered with the Tasmanian Government to help ensure the state has the quality teachers it needs with a new scholarship valued at up to $31,000. The Teach Tasmania Scholarship will be made available to eligible Bachelor of
Better prepared to succeed

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/better-prepared-to-succeed

5 Sep 2024: Dr. Matthew Fielding’s non-traditional journey into academia began in his hometown in Ulverstone. He’s come a long way since then, now inspiring and connecting with students through his role as a Teaching Fellow at the University of
Report captures research highlights for Tasmania’s agricultural…

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/report-captures-research-highlights-for-tasmanias-agricultural-industry

3 Jun 2024: The Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA) has today released its annual Highlights Report, containing snapshots of research projects ranging from ensuring the food safety of leafy green vegetables, to finding practical solutions to reduce the
Ossa Music Prize winners begin statewide tour

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/ossa-music-prize-winners-begin-statewide-tour

29 Aug 2024: Ossa Music Prize-winning jazz group SymmeTrio will undertake a five-concert statewide tour from Monday, highlighting their collaborative compositions. Bachelor of Music students Louis Monaghan (piano), Jode Brewster (saxophone) and Joshua Ford-King
Tasmania's the ticket to Pierre's sustainable lifestyle

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2023/from-economics-to-the-business-of-environmentalism

11 Jan 2023: When Pierre Defourny and his wife considered where to raise their 19-month-old twins, Tasmania was the choice location – and for more than just the lifestyle. Originally from Belgium, Pierre found his introduction to Australia working in Canberra
Size matters: why fish size diversity is vital for healthy oceans

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/size-matters-why-fish-size-diversity-is-vital-for-healthy-oceans

16 Sep 2024: A hundred years ago, fish lived longer and grew bigger – they continued to breed, engineered ecosystems through predation and were more resilient to ocean changes such as marine heatwaves. Today these larger, long-lived fish are gone, and it’s
Building world-class fisheries and aquaculture facilities for…

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/building-world-class-fisheries-and-aquaculture-facilities-for-students,-staff-and-community

6 Aug 2024: Work is underway to transform the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS) at Taroona into a world-class fisheries and aquaculture research and teaching precinct. The University of Tasmania is upgrading the site to increase the institute’s
Training to be a teacher was a slam dunk decision for Clint

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2023/training-to-be-a-teacher-was-a-slam-dunk-decision-for-clint

28 Feb 2023: High school students in the future might find themselves being taught by a former basketball star standing at the front of the classroom. Clint Steindl – captain of Tasmania’s NBL team the JackJumpers – might be at a high point in his sporting
Australian Antarctic scientists in bid for NASA space mission

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/australian-antarctic-scientists-in-bid-for-nasa-space-mission

15 May 2024: Two Antarctic scientists in Tasmania are part of an international team selected by NASA to develop a new satellite mission for monitoring the effects of climate and vegetation change. Dr Petra Heil of the Australian Antarctic Division, and Dr Alex
Find you can be first in your family

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/find-you-can-be-first-in-your-family

28 Aug 2024: Driven by her passion for helping others – and growing up surrounded by others in healthcare – Kasey Marshall said she felt nursing was always her calling. “I feel like it's part of my personality,” she said. “And the way my mum and dad
Jazz group SymmeTrio awarded Ossa Music Prize

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/jazz-group-symmetrio-awarded-ossa-music-prize

29 Jul 2024: Jazz outfit SymmeTrio has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Ossa Music Prize with a program highlighting their collaborative compositions. Bachelor of Music students Louis Monaghan (piano), Jode Brewster (saxophone) and Joshua Ford-King (trumpet)