A USC research project is set to help elite combat sport athletes attain ‘fighting weight’ without resorting to extreme dieting and dehydration.

USC research has uncovered a few surprises about the types of nesting sites selected by turtles on the northern part of the Sunshine Coast between Mudjimba and Noosa.

Almost 4,800 students have enrolled to start study at USC on Monday 27 February –  a record number for the University.

A USC staff member has helped create a film that recently snared a major award at the world-famous Sundance Film Festival in Utah in the United States.

A USC Senior Research Fellow working to prevent teenagers being killed in car crashes will share her professional and personal insights at an International Women’s Day Celebratory Breakfast on Saturday 4 March.

USC Fraser Coast has officially welcomed hundreds of new students today with a packed Orientation program.

USC’s main campus at Sippy Downs was abuzz today as thousands of new students arrived for the start of Orientation Week.

USC will tomorrow (Wednesday 22 February) launch a program to help students combine high performance sport with higher education to achieve overall life success.

A USC academic has received a prestigious scholarship to attend the world’s largest game development conference in San Francisco starting Monday 27 February.

Scores of students who have travelled from around the globe to study in the middle of Brisbane’s cultural precinct will gather at USC’s SouthBank campus on Monday 20 February.

There will be an upbeat vibe at USC Gympie on Wednesday (22 February) as new students are introduced to university life with a packed Orientation program that includes live music and a free lunch.

Thousands of new USC students will start Semester 1 with a bang as Orientation Week kicks off at USC’s Sippy Downs campus next week.

Hervey Bay’s Jared Tallis considers starting a science degree at USC Fraser Coast as his first step to a career as a bio-scientist who will make a difference in the world.

A former Supreme Court judge will lead a masterclass in mooting and negotiation at the USC Law School on Friday 24 February.

An internship with a Buderim-based trading company has helped USC international student Marc Stockreisser launch his career as a commodity trader while still at university.

World champion athletes and leading sports administrators, coaches and scientists will join forces on Friday 3 March for a conference aimed at boosting high-performance sport opportunities on the Sunshine Coast.

Hervey Bay’s Grace Prince wanted to study animals for as long as she could remember, but struggled with the prospect of moving away from her family, part-time job and much-loved horses.

An OP1 student who is a talented snowboarder and show jumper is about to launch into a Business degree at USC.

USC Fraser Coast student who balances university study with caring for her daughter with cerebral palsy has discovered the difference that receiving a scholarship can make.

St John’s College 2016 school captain and chemistry whiz Erin Medland has enrolled at USC to pursue a career as a science teacher.

Highly regarded Australian television reporter Jeff McMullen will lead a panel discussion about a stunning national exhibition called East Coast Encounter at the USC Gallery at 2pm on Saturday 25 February.

An adventurous engineering academic from USC will share his tales of polar exploration at a special Royal Geographical Society of Queensland/USC lecture on campus on Tuesday 21 February at 7pm.

A social worker and mental health nurse who has worked with the homeless, addicts and migrants in the United Kingdom will deliver a new degree in Social Work to first-year students at USC Fraser Coast.

Wide Bay representative basketballer Jade Psaila plans to turn her love of sport into a career by starting a degree in Sports Studies at USC Fraser Coast.

A Golden Beach student with a passion for genetics is fast-tracking his way to a career in science through an accelerated combined degree at USC.

A South African entomologist has arrived at USC to work with forestry researchers in combatting a tiny pest that is devastating eucalyptus trees around the world.

It is a challenge that few professionals take up in their first year out of university, but USC graduate dietitian Charlotte Bush would not have it any other way.

Two USC academics have been named on a list of the top 25 influencers of exercise and sports science in Australia.

New findings from a USC researcher are giving one of Australia’s most coveted orchid species a fighting chance of survival.

USC has completed a $5 million overhaul of its Sports Stadium at Sippy Downs to provide an impressive home court for new national netball team Sunshine Coast Lightning.

A USC academic is conducting research to better understand how driving behaviours change when young motorists progress from having L-plates to P-plates.

Millie Winkler of Buderim is hoping to net both sporting and study success when she starts a degree at USC later this month.

Studying while staying close to the ocean made enrolling at USC an easy decision for OP1 recipient and volunteer surf lifesaver Madeline Moss of Warana.

A USC academic has travelled to the remote coastline of Madagascar to help survey and protect one of the world’s rarest trees, dubbed ‘the suicide palm’.