Ignite - 2020 edition

USC Detection Dogs
USC's Detection Dogs for Conservation – our land's best friend.

USC welcomes a new Vice-Chancellor and President
In August 2020, USC welcomed the arrival of its third Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Helen Bartlett and farewelled Professor Greg Hill AO.
Four years of high-performance sport
USC's high-performance sport program has grown from one resident team to 14 sport-based partnerships.

USC's Outstanding Alumni recognised
Congratulations to the 2020 Outstanding Alumni Award winners!

The science of wellbeing
USC's Sunshine Coast Mind and Neuroscience-Thompson Institute launches new programs to boost wellbeing.

Igniting a transformative gift
Norm and Ellen de Chastel's donation to USC will enable research and provide services to the local Sunshine Coast community.
Newsbites
Small servings of recent news and events.

The joy of giving
Since 2011, Laurie Cowled has funded prizes and study support bursaries at USC as well as an annual scholarship.

USC Mentoring
USC alumni guide students on their career path.

Burp-free cow feed drives seaweed science at USC
A puffy pink seaweed that can stop cows from burping out methane is being primed for mass farming by USC researchers.

Expanded USC Art Gallery reopens with historic exhibition
USC Art Gallery reopened its doors with Michael cook: Undiscovered.
The last word
USC Alumnus, Kate Greenwood, archaeologist and cultural heritage consultant.