Media Releases
Browse our Media Releases from 2014
- A quarter of sharks and rays threatened with extinction
- Advice on changing or starting a new career
- Campus closed Friday
- Charters Towers high school students to taste uni life
- Fewer cyclones, but bigger blows
- JCU anthropologists on world stage
- JCU professor honoured with Australia Day Ambassador role
- JCU professor honoured with Australia Day role
- JCU seeks GP supervisors
- JCU web whiz wins national competition
- Jumping snails left grounded in future oceans
- Nation-wide light pollution study in turtle nesting areas
- New dental clinic opens at JCU
- Searching for dolphins in PNG
- Women take the reins on technology in the bush
- Airlie Beach tourism impacts study: visit jcusurvey.com
- Beef producers surveyed on animal disease
- Driving habits under spotlight
- Fish in hot water
- Fulbright announces world-changing JCU scholars
- Funding fight for frogs’ survival
- International students ready to get started at JCU
- JCU medical students enhance their learning in Singapore
- JCU surgical professor appointed to international role
- JCU University Council approves historic headline restructure
- JCU Vice-Chancellor’s address to the National Press Club
- MSEs aware of climate change but unsure on mitigation
- New students to go Tropp-O this year at JCU
- North to host international mangrove conference
- University/business partnership to boost graduate employment
- VC to address to the National Press Club
- Wildlife diseases in spotlight
- AITHM research expanding in Cairns
- Art and soul drives mature aged graduate
- Food scraps to fertiliser at JCU
- Graduate upgrades skills with PhD
- Graduates ready to celebrate
- Helping save African wild dogs through fertility
- Invasive flatworm discovered in Europe for the first time
- JCU helps revitalise Townsville’s CBD
- JCU Honours aplenty
- JCU robot wars: The Big Bang Theory has competition
- JCU student wins national AVA award
- JCU students graduate in Cairns
- Sew right for environment
- Students accept the science challenge
- Students seek help from those with chronic disease
- Vet surgeon in north for hip visit
- Volunteers needed!
- ‘Lucky break’ for citizen of the world
- Australasian veterinary schools lead the future on welfare and ethics teaching
- Cairns campus remains closed on Saturday
- Cairns campus to remain closed until Monday
- Cairns campus to remain closed until Monday
- Coastal development in the next 100 years
- Fish behaving badly on acid
- Foray into fiction for acclaimed writer
- Groundbreaking study: a sting in the tail for venom research
- How pictures from space can help save the reef
- JCU researchers ready to measure TC Ita
- Last chance to voice your opinion on Airlie Beach
- Local student off to OECD in France
- More coral babies staying at home on future reefs
- Nobel laureate to launch landmark report
- Plastics choke our marine life: is the message getting through?
- Research to future proof our fisheries
- Running to beat malaria
- Strong pulse for goat production
- Tablelands tourism impacts study: visit jcusurvey.com
- Torres Strait Islander education graduate determined to shape future
- Townsville and Cairns campuses closed Sunday
- Townsville and Cairns campuses to re-open Monday
- View Source JCU gets behind new ‘keep it clever’ campaign
- Waste Not, Want Not - JCU event open to community
- ‘Slacktivism’ or changing the world?
- $42M Federal investment in tropical health and medicine at JCU
- 65 Roses Breakfast BBQ
- Act for Kids Centre of Excellence opens at JCU Townsville
- Corals recover after tsunami reduces human pressures
- Education Central building scores national award
- Film to explore justice issues
- Innovative medical device a step closer to market
- JCU graduates taste sweet success at industry awards night
- JCU marine pioneer receives Australian honour
- JCU medical student impresses conference in Brazil
- JCU medical students strengthen skills in Singapore
- May 2014 Budget Response
- New study throws out controversial scientific theory
- New study throws out controversial scientific theory
- New study throws out controversial scientific theory
- Shining a light on caring for those with a neurological disease
- Survival of the fittest for small businesses
- Tourism boom for north in Asian century
- Can’t get to sleep? Come to a lecture.
- Investigating breathing and exercise
- JCU’s Education Central scores another award
- Tree hugging helps koalas bear the heat
- Brooching the future: joint effort to save endangered possum
- Cairns campus on show
- Global gathering of biologists urges: “rethink Abbot Point”
- New catfish species ‘hooked’ in North Qld
- New catfish species ‘hooked’ in North Qld
- New study links dredging to diseased corals
- Success for New Colombo Plan scholar
- Think & act globally, but plan locally
- What women want: the ‘ex-factor’
- Exciting new partnership
- Giving new life to old electronics
- JCU’s five star graduates’ rating
- JCU’s very fine Fellow
- New campus for JCU Singapore
- New clinical training facility opening in Mackay
- Partnership to Tackle North’s Environmental Problems
- Study shows where on Earth roads should and should not go
- Take a look at Townsville’s innovative new health hub
- Understanding the value of commercial fishers and how they survive
- We have no room for discrimination: Eddie Koiki Mabo Lecture
- ‘Virtual’ Australian Chamber Orchestra comes to town
- A wriggly solution to a first-world problem
- JCU hits 'em for six
- Lasers and liquid nitrogen to inspire future scientists
- Nemo’s Epic Journey to Find a New Home
- State of the Tropics in the running for top green award
- What about our way of life? Exploring the social impacts of tourism
- Ancient Japanese trial of strength between 21 st century robots
- Arrested development – sediment wreaks havoc with fish larvae
- Finding out why your kid’s tummy bug might be a bit fishy
- Having it all – just not all at the same time
- JCU study to help make North Qld more cyclone resilient
- JCU team finds a piece of Australia under Vanuatu
- JCU’s architectural hat trick:
- More species discovered in Australia's 'Lost World'
- Powering North Queensland: sun, sand and… information technology
- Sheltering habits help sharks cope with acid oceans
- Using maths to explain natural phenomena
- A sea change for marine conservation
- Bad jobs going nowhere
- Boosting Barra from pond to plate
- Bum breathing icon’s future in doubt
- Combating illegal fishing in offshore marine reserves
- Concrete goes green
- Coral reef scientists win QLD Young Tall Poppy science awards
- Extinction risk not the answer for reefs’ future
- High demand for NQ Teachers
- International students heading to JCU to study
- JCU joins forces with US Special Ops Command
- JCU Pharmacy’s Clean Sweep
- JCU research to investigate Closing the Gap
- JCU student wins top scholarship
- JCU students heading to Fiji and Asia
- JCU study targets epilepsy
- New herbicides a threat to reef
- New study shows JCU doctors more likely to work in remote areas
- Small changes to uniforms protect kids
- Top honour for tropical doctor
- Triathlon with a tropical twist
- Young minds to tackle tropical challenges
- A glimmer of hope for corals as baby reef builders cope with acidifying oceans
- Confusion over safety as quad bike toll rises
- Keeping it all in the family: three Dr Coles at JCU medical graduation
- Managing reefs to benefit coastal communities
- Oil palm – a modelled crop
- Rare tree carvings may not last
- Unmarked graves may contain remains of early settlers
- Watpac to build world-class research facility in Townsville
- What fish egg is that?
- You are what you eat – if you’re a coral reef fish