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News and Partnerships

The College of Business, Law and Governance is proud to collaborate with a number of organisations and initiatives across the Cairns and Townsville regions. These mutually beneficial partnerships thrive on innovation and drive success. Together we support a passion for learning, the local community, and the Tropics. Below is a snapshot of some of the programs and organisations the College is a part of.

We also host a number of events each year for our students and the wider community.

News

Should Northern Australia reinvest in justice?
Fri, 17 Aug 2018
A policy paper being launched in Cairns next week examines Justice Reinvestment and its potential to reduce Northern Australia’s high rate of imprisonment and disproportionate imprisonment of Indigenous people in particular.

Bad news could further harm the reef
Thu, 2 Aug 2018
James Cook University researchers have found media coverage that shares bad news about the state of the Great Barrier Reef, despite its importance, could be paralysing people into inaction.

Experts talk Asia at JCU today
Fri, 13 Jul 2018
Experts on China and how Australia can cash-in on the country’s economic expansion will meet at JCU today.

Unplugged holidays tipped to increase
Wed, 11 Jul 2018
James Cook University researchers say the phenomenon of the ‘digital-detox’ is on the rise and could be an important part of the tourism industry in the future.

JCU law grads join the judiciary
Mon, 4 Jun 2018
Two James Cook University law graduates have been appointed to high legal office.

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