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  2. Thumbnail for HX and University of Tasmania launch world-first program to educate Antarctic passengers

    HX and University of Tasmania launch world-first program to educate…

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/hx-and-university-of-tasmania-launch-world-first-program-to-educate-antarctic-passengers
    20 Nov 2024: For the first time, HX travellers and expedition teams will have the unique opportunity to explore Antarctic and polar science in a university-developed program blending immersive learning with real-world experiences – a program that will enrich
  3. Thumbnail for Hundreds gather for emergency summit on Antarctica’s future

    Hundreds gather for emergency summit on Antarctica’s future

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/hundreds-gather-for-emergency-summit-on-antarcticas-future
    15 Nov 2024: Nearly 500 polar experts from around the country will gather in Hobart next week for the inaugural Australian Antarctic Research Conference. The conference will be held at the University of Tasmania from 19-22 November 2024. Chair of the conference
  4. Thumbnail for University buildings win global and national awards

    University buildings win global and national awards

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/university-buildings-win-global-and-national-awards
    14 Nov 2024: The University’s Forestry building in Hobart and River’s Edge building at Inveresk have received national and international recognition at two prestigious award events held in November. Competing against 12 other finalists from around the globe,
  5. Thumbnail for From bookworm to Alumni Officer: Shayne's journey of flexibility, and discovery through a double degree

    From bookworm to Alumni Officer: Shayne's journey of flexibility, …

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/from-bookworm-to-alumni-officer-shaynes-journey-of-flexibility,-and-discovery-through-a-double-degree
    13 Nov 2024: Shayne SmithSenior Alumni Officer, Alumni RelationsDivision of the Vice-Chancellor Bachelor of Arts majoring in English and a Bachelor of Business majoring in TourismGrowing up, Shayne was moved by all forms of media and storytelling, immersed in
  6. Thumbnail for The Shed is complete

    The Shed is complete

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/the-shed-is-complete
    11 Nov 2024: October saw the Official Opening of The Shed, the final and largest building of the University of Tasmania’s expanded Inveresk campus in the heart of Launceston. (L-R) The Hon Jason Clare MP, Jo Palmer MLC, Professor Rufus Black and Launceston
  7. Thumbnail for Congratulations to our Alumni Award Winners for 2024

    Congratulations to our Alumni Award Winners for 2024

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/congratulations-to-our-alumni-award-winners-for-2024
    11 Nov 2024: Our alumni never fail to inspire with their significant contributions both at home and across the globe. Congratulations to this year’s Alumni Award recipients whose achievements we look forward to celebrating throughout the upcoming year. Across
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    Psychology alumnus leads international institute

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/psychology-alumnus-leads-international-institute
    11 Nov 2024: Dr Bruno Cayoun is a clinical and research psychologist and principal developer of an internationally recognised method for treating a range of mental health conditions –from anxiety and depression to obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), pain and
  9. Thumbnail for Tasmanian students encouraged to soil their undies in the name of science

    Tasmanian students encouraged to soil their undies in the name of…

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/tasmanian-students-encouraged-to-soil-their-undies-in-the-name-of-science
    7 Nov 2024: Tasmanian school students are invited to put their agricultural science skills to the test in a competition to grow the largest radish and learn about soil health through the ‘soil your undies’ challenge. Applications for the 2025 Let it Grow
  10. Thumbnail for Joining forces to empower women in the workforce

    Joining forces to empower women in the workforce

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/joining-forces-to-empower-women-in-the-workforce
    31 Oct 2024: The University of Tasmania and RACT are helping DFS extend its reach ahead of the organisation’s national EmpowerHer campaign throughout November. DFS Tasmania plays a vital role in assisting women entering or re-entering the workforce. Its
  11. Thumbnail for New leader for Antarctic research program

    New leader for Antarctic research program

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/new-leader-for-antarctic-research-program
    29 Oct 2024: An expert in the biogeochemistry of sea ice will take the helm of one of Australia’s flagship Antarctic research organisations, the Australian Antarctic Program Partnership (AAPP). Professor Delphine Lannuzel, a chemical oceanographer at the
  12. Thumbnail for A trailblazer in vocational education

    A trailblazer in vocational education

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/a-trailblazer-in-vocational-education
    15 Oct 2024: Kirsten Bacon’s career is a testament to dedication, resilience, and a passion for teaching. After graduating from the University of Tasmania, Kirsten embarked on a journey that would see her break barriers and inspire countless students. Starting
  13. Thumbnail for Nurturing a native forest for Hobart’s CBD

    Nurturing a native forest for Hobart’s CBD

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/nurturing-a-native-forest-for-hobarts-cbd
    3 Oct 2024: When visitors step inside the University’s Forestry Building on Melville Street from 2026, they’ll be met with verdant canopies, cascading foliage and carpets of lush groundcover. A temperate forest comprising 3500 plants including trees, shrubs,
  14. Thumbnail for Law alumnus Jay Hennicke’s amazing freestyle football moves

    Law alumnus Jay Hennicke’s amazing freestyle football moves

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/law-alumnus-jay-hennickes-amazing-freestyle-football-moves
    24 Sep 2024: He’s just getting started with his law career but Jay Hennicke is already a four-time Australian champion in his chosen sport. Jay’s sport is freestyle football – a spectacular cross between break-dancing and the European Champions League goal
  15. Thumbnail for Tasmanian ag leadership program celebrates new graduates

    Tasmanian ag leadership program celebrates new graduates

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/tasmanian-ag-leadership-program-celebrates-new-graduates
    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
  16. Thumbnail for Spotlight on Dr Matias Thomsen, Lecturer in Law

    Spotlight on Dr Matias Thomsen, Lecturer in Law

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/spotlight-on-dr-matias-thomsen,-lecturer-in-law
    24 Sep 2024: Matias Thomsen is a Lecturer in Criminal Law and Evidence and a Senior Legal Advisor for the Global Desk of the Diakonia International Humanitarian Law Centre. Matias’ research interests include international humanitarian law; international
  17. Thumbnail for Sound on: science meets art in new IMAS exhibition

    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 |
  18. Thumbnail for Law and Philosophy shaped Australia’s Commissioner of Taxation

    Law and Philosophy shaped Australia’s Commissioner of Taxation

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/law-and-philosophy-shaped-australias-commissioner-of-taxation
    23 Sep 2024: Rob Heferen commenced as Australia’s Commissioner of Taxation in March 2024. Rob has over 35 years’ experience in the Australian Public Service. His career spans across policy development and program delivery in varied portfolios, and he has
  19. Thumbnail for Marketing consultant offers her tips

    Marketing consultant offers her tips

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/marketing-consultant-offers-her-tips
    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
  20. Thumbnail for Tasmanian film in the wings for acclaimed writer and director

    Tasmanian film in the wings for acclaimed writer and director

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/tasmanian-film-in-the-wings-for-acclaimed-writer-and-director
    11 Sep 2024: Damien Power’s films have been shown at Sundance and in Venice, but the writer and director has always wanted to make a film in Tasmania, the island where he was born. That dream is getting closer to reality with development funding from Screen
  21. Thumbnail for Extreme weather threatens survival of seabirds and seals

    Extreme weather threatens survival of seabirds and seals

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/extreme-weather-threatens-survival-of-seabirds-and-seals
    28 Aug 2024: Scientists have identified the Australian and Antarctic marine predators most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, and it will help focus conservation efforts for species under threat. Australian fur seal pup. Credit: Mary-Anne Lea The new
  22. Thumbnail for Growing value from irrigation for Tasmanian agriculture

    Growing value from irrigation for Tasmanian agriculture

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/tia-irrigation-announcement
    27 Aug 2024: The Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA) will undertake a three-year research program to boost sustainability and profitability for Tasmanian farmers through the efficient use of irrigation. The project 'Growing value from irrigation for
  23. Thumbnail for Stay frosty: Antarctic science for kids, reviewed by kids

    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
  24. Thumbnail for Spotlight on Dr Nicholas Blackburn

    Spotlight on Dr Nicholas Blackburn

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/spotlight-on-dr-nicholas-blackburn
    14 Aug 2024: Dr Blackburn is a Senior Research Fellow in Computational Genomics at the University of Tasmania’s Menzies Institute for Medical Research. Genetics, he says, has an important role in the development of MS with around one in five people with MS
  25. Thumbnail for Age matters: new age-ID tool set to revolutionise threatened seabird conservation

    Age matters: new age-ID tool set to revolutionise threatened seabird…

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/age-matters-new-age-id-tool-set-to-revolutionise-threatened-seabird-conservation
    9 Aug 2024: Scientists have developed a rapid and accurate way to estimate the age of a seabird, which could revolutionise the way threatened seabird populations are assessed – and boost conservation efforts. “Some seabirds can live for over 70 years, but
  26. Thumbnail for Alumna inspired by North-West Tasmanian home takes $100,000 art prize

    Alumna inspired by North-West Tasmanian home takes $100,000 art prize

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/alumna-inspired-by-north-west-tasmanian-home-takes-$100,000-art-prize
    6 Aug 2024: Alumna Zoe Grey has been awarded the $100,000 Hadley’s Art Prize for a work inspired by her North-West Tasmanian home. Ms Grey’s work The Shape of Rock was selected from 35 finalists for the 2024 prize, which is awarded for the most outstanding
  27. Thumbnail for Year 12 filmmaker shines in undergraduate subject at UTAS

    Year 12 filmmaker shines in undergraduate subject at UTAS

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/Year-12-filmmaker-shines-in-undergraduate-subject-at-UTAS
    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
  28. Thumbnail for Robbie Arnott’s Limberlost wins prestigious $25,000 history writing award

    Robbie Arnott’s Limberlost wins prestigious $25,000 history writing…

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/robbie-arnotts-limberlost-wins-prestigious-$25,000-history-writing-award
    5 Aug 2024: University of Tasmania alumnus and inaugural Hedberg Writer-in-Residence Robbie Arnott has been awarded one of Australia’s most significant history-writing prizes for his much-loved novel Limberlost. Mr Arnott’s third novel, written during his
  29. Thumbnail for Going back to the Beagle for marine park health check

    Going back to the Beagle for marine park health check

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/going-back-to-the-beagle-for-marine-park-health-check
    6 Aug 2024: Scientists are heading out with underwater robots to re-survey the coarse sands, sponge-covered reefs and mysterious gatherings of sharks at the Beagle Marine Park in Bass Strait. The two-week voyage on marine research vessel (MRV) Ngerin left from
  30. Thumbnail for Ag tech developments to help farmers improve soil health

    Ag tech developments to help farmers improve soil health

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/ag-tech-development-to-help-farmers-improve-soil-health
    30 Jul 2024: What do a quoll, a bilby and a bandicoot have to do with on-farm soil health?No, we’re not referring to the cute Australian marsupials. These are the names of the next-generation soil sensors that have been developed by researchers in the
  31. Thumbnail for Warm currents in deep-sea canyons contributing to Antarctic ice melt as global temperatures rise

    Warm currents in deep-sea canyons contributing to Antarctic ice melt…

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/warm-currents-in-deep-sea-canyons-contributing-to-antarctic-ice-melt-as-global-temperatures-rise
    29 Jul 2024: Deep-sea canyons provide a pathway connecting warmer, deep ocean waters to the Antarctic Ice Sheet, allowing heat exchange that could accelerate glacial melting and rising sea levels. Evidence of long term currents bringing ocean heat to toward the
  32. Thumbnail for Going deeper for healthy offshore reefs in Storm Bay

    Going deeper for healthy offshore reefs in Storm Bay

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/going-deeper-for-healthy-offshore-reefs-in-storm-bay
    25 Jul 2024: Scientists have used high-tech underwater robots to take a closer look at the deep offshore reefs on the east coast of Bruny Island in Tasmania – and have revealed the seabed biodiversity there for the first time. In a new study, researchers at the
  33. Thumbnail for Reducing nitrogen on dairy farms without impacting productivity

    Reducing nitrogen on dairy farms without impacting productivity

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/can-on-farm-nitrogen-use-be-reduced-without-impacting-productivity
    22 Jul 2024: What happens to productivity on a pasture-based dairy farm when nitrogen fertiliser is halved or eliminated?Researchers at the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA) are looking for practical solutions to this question and preliminary results are
  34. Thumbnail for Economics professor and alumnus remembered

    Economics professor and alumnus remembered

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/economics-professor-and-alumnus-remembered
    10 Jul 2024: Tributes have flowed for former alumnus and professor of economics Dr Bruce Felmingham, who died last month. Dr Felmingham had a strong connection with the University graduating with a Bachelor of Economics with Honours in 1968 and a PhD in 1974. He
  35. Thumbnail for Climate risks projected to bring steep falls in fish biomass around the world's ocean

    Climate risks projected to bring steep falls in fish biomass around…

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/climate-risks-projected-to-bring-steep-falls-in-fish-biomass-around-the-worlds-ocean
    12 Jul 2024: Scientists are warning that exploitable fish biomass faces climate risks across nearly all regions of the world's ocean, including top producer countries and those with a high reliance on aquatic foods, under a high-emissions scenario. Global
  36. Thumbnail for The legacy of a life lived large

    The legacy of a life lived large

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/the-legacy-of-a-life-lived-large
    10 Jul 2024: Dr Leon Wescombe (BSc Hons ’05) lived large, whether in his research into cystic fibrosis and thyroid disease or participating in his love of adventure sports and the great outdoors. “He had some big breakthroughs – his papers were sent to
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    New art added

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/how-the-gift-of-art-is-supporting-travelling-scholarships
    10 Jul 2024: Marie Edwards, a graduate of the Tasmanian School of Art, holds a unique place in the Tasmanian art scene. During her ascent in the 1970s she was one of the few women artists in the State working seriously in the area of abstraction. She is ranked
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    Innovative pharmacists recognised

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/innovative-pharmacists-recognised
    10 Jul 2024: Two alumni have been recognised in this year’s Tasmanian Pharmacist of the Year awards for their exceptional community care and innovation. Their new pharmacy model, which sees patients meet with pharmacists in private consultation rooms, among
  39. Thumbnail for The dawn of the Antarctic ice sheets

    The dawn of the Antarctic ice sheets

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/the-dawn-of-the-antarctic-ice-sheets
    8 Jul 2024: Scientists have achieved a world first, combining unique geological samples from the seafloor with sophisticated modelling to reveal the origins of the Antarctic ice sheet. Global warming is affecting today’s Antarctic ice sheet. The ‘eternal’
  40. Thumbnail for University of Tasmania and TCCI sign historic agreement to support education, jobs and businesses

    University of Tasmania and TCCI sign historic agreement to support…

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/university-of-tasmania-and-tcci-sign-historic-agreement-to-support-education,-jobs-and-businesses
    28 Jun 2024: The University of Tasmania has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the voice of business in Tasmania, the Tasmanian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, which will help support businesses around the State. Executive Dean of the College of Business
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    Alumni recognised in King’s Birthday Honours

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/alumni-recognised-in-kings-birthday-honours
    13 Jun 2024: Eleven University of Tasmania alumni have been awarded King’s Birthday Honours this year. We congratulate the following 2024 recipients on their achievements:Professor Asha Bowen OAM BA ’98 for service to medicine in the field of clinical
  42. Thumbnail for Marine CO2 removal technologies could depend on the appetite of the ocean’s tiniest animals

    Marine CO2 removal technologies could depend on the appetite of the…

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/marine-co-removal-technologies-could-depend-on-the-appetite-of-the-oceans-tiniest-animals
    17 Jun 2024: As the world struggles to decarbonise, it’s becoming increasingly clear we’ll need to both rapidly reduce emissions and actively remove carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere. The latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report
  43. Thumbnail for University of Tasmania sailors compete in world championships

    University of Tasmania sailors compete in world championships

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/university-of-tasmania-sailors-compete-in-world-championships
    13 Jun 2024: Congratulations to the Australian sailing team who competed in the World University Championships in Italy from 6–10 June. The five athletes in the national team were all from the University of Tasmania. After coming 3rd on Day 1, and dealing
  44. Thumbnail for Of ice and fire: what sea salt in Antarctic snowfall reveals about bushfires worse than the Black Summer

    Of ice and fire: what sea salt in Antarctic snowfall reveals about…

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/of-ice-and-fire-what-sea-salt-in-antarctic-snowfall-reveals-about-bushfires-worse-than-the-black-summer
    14 Jun 2024: Australia has a long history of bushfires. The 2019-2020 Black Summer was the worst in recorded history. But was that the worst it could get?Our new research has reconstructed the past 2,000 years of southeast Australia’s bushfire weather, drawing
  45. Thumbnail for Scientists urge caution on marine-based carbon dioxide removal methods

    Scientists urge caution on marine-based carbon dioxide removal methods

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/scientists-urge-caution-on-marine-based-carbon-dioxide-removal-methods
    7 Jun 2024: Limited understanding of basic ocean processes is hindering progress in marine carbon dioxide (CO2) removal, with the ongoing commercialisation of some approaches both premature and misguided, scientists say. In a new paper published in Environmental
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    Shortlist announced for one of Australia’s premier history book awards

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/shortlist-announced-for-one-of-australias-premier-history-book-awards
    4 Jun 2024: The selection committee has announced the shortlist for the 2024 Dick and Joan Green Family Award for Tasmanian History:Robbie Arnott, Limberlost (Text)Set in a vividly captured bygone Tasmania, the third novel by the award-winning author of Flames
  47. Thumbnail for Report captures research highlights for Tasmania’s agricultural industry

    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
  48. Thumbnail for Five University of Tasmania students to compete in sailing world championships

    Five University of Tasmania students to compete in sailing world…

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/five-university-of-tasmania-students-to-compete-in-sailing-world-championships
    27 May 2024: Five University of Tasmania student-athletes will compete as the Australian team in the upcoming sailing world championships to be held in Italy in June. The International University Sport Federation’s (FISU) World University Championship Sailing
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    Welcoming The Conversation

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/welcoming-the-conversation
    28 May 2024: Alumna and Deputy Editor Politics and Society at The Conversation Erin Cooper-Douglas will be based on-campus as part of a new collaboration with the University of Tasmania. The University has partnered with the leading publisher of research-based
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    Giving back to our seas

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/giving-back-to-our-seas
    24 May 2024: Hobart is a long way from Alberta, Canada, but for University of Tasmania PhD student Kianna Gallagher it is just the ticket for a project investigating the relationship between humans and oceans. Kianna is particularly interested in how people can
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    University Foundation Committee

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2024/university-foundation-committee
    24 May 2024: The University Foundation Committee (UFC) is a committee of the Council of the University of Tasmania. It was established to ensure that the University’s philanthropic practices and policies are consistent with its mission and goals and that
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