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PASSION FOR FARM LIFE LEADS TO VET SCIENCE

JCU Alumni Sarah Brabazon found her true passion for veterinary science through
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FROM PAIN TO PASSION

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ethical and beneficial than meat-inclusive diets. But is this true or is it a
result of strategic marketing? JCU's Breda McCarthy gives us insight into why
vegetarianism has surged in culinary culture.

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AIMING FOR INSPIRATION

Growing up in Innisfail, Far North Queensland surrounded by inspiring teachers
and educators, JCU Alumni Martika Carroll knew the difference that teachers
could make in students’ lives and wanted to do the same. Now, she's entering
classrooms ready to make the same difference to her own students and encourages
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ANIMALS AROUND THE WORLD

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worked with animals all across the globe. Now, he’s back on Australian soil
treating animals in the outback.

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FROM PAIN TO PASSION

“I had a really profound experience as a patient in ICU where I was flatlining
after an operation..." Megan Lee's experience in hospital was a pivotal moment
for her. The care and support she received from her nurses made all the
difference, helping Megan discover a new passion out of her time of pain.

 * Nursing a career in health

Nursing and Midwifery






BE CONFLICT CONFIDENT

Conflict is a part of life and managing disagreements is a vital skill for
navigating success. How do we have our say while maintaining positive
environments and relationships? JCU Lecturer, Claire Holland, says the key is in
how we communicate.

 * The keys to communication

Business, Law and Finance






FRESH FOOD CHOICES

Vegetarianism as a dietary lifestyle is often heralded as more sustainable,
ethical and beneficial than meat-inclusive diets. But is this true or is it a
result of strategic marketing? JCU's Breda McCarthy gives us insight into why
vegetarianism has surged in culinary culture.

 * Why we choose what we chew

Business






AIMING FOR INSPIRATION

Growing up in Innisfail, Far North Queensland surrounded by inspiring teachers
and educators, JCU Alumni Martika Carroll knew the difference that teachers
could make in students’ lives and wanted to do the same. Now, she's entering
classrooms ready to make the same difference to her own students and encourages
others to aspire to do the same.

 * Creating connections in the classroom

Teaching and Education

Martika Carroll after giving the Student Address speech at the fifth annual
Indigenous Student Awards ceremony.

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ANIMALS AROUND THE WORLD

From rhinos in Africa to horses in Mongolia, JCU Alumni Dr Campbell Costello has
worked with animals all across the globe. Now, he’s back on Australian soil
treating animals in the outback.

 * A life of animals and adventure

Veterinary and Animal Science






FROM PAIN TO PASSION

“I had a really profound experience as a patient in ICU where I was flatlining
after an operation..." Megan Lee's experience in hospital was a pivotal moment
for her. The care and support she received from her nurses made all the
difference, helping Megan discover a new passion out of her time of pain.

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NEW LEASE ON LIFE

Eleven critically endangered sea turtles are making waves in the Great Barrier
Reef after more than two years at James Cook University’s Turtle Health Research
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will see the value of experience lived out in front of you. Embracing the
lessons of history and leveraging the insights of generations, JCU is the best
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in your chosen career path.


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At James Cook University, study courses delivered by expert lecturers and
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application. Apply your learnings to work and research situations and get
feedback from professionals as you build your skills.

Network with invited guests from leading industry and scientific professionals
who are regularly invited to share their expertise at the best uni in Australia
for Marine Biology^. Lecturers committed to student success will help you gain
the confidence and practical skills for you to excel in your chosen field.


READY TODAY FOR TOMORROW

The decision-makers and influencers of society are excited about the challenges
and possibilities of the future. JCU graduates are ready today, for tomorrow -
future-focused and committed to making a difference.

A degree and a job is important. Graduate from JCU job-ready, with problem
solving skills that make you valuable to employers and confident to forge your
future in the global workforce.

Develop an understanding of how theory applies to practical outputs. With your
skills at gathering and analysing data or applying critical thinking to complex
social issues, JCU graduates lead the way in solving tomorrow’s most pressing
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COMMITTED TO A BRIGHTER FUTURE

We are unique products of experience, personality, and hopes. We are at our best
when we acknowledge the past, take advantage of what we have, and work towards
an even better future. You will find a university in Australia that embraces
this concept when you study with JCU.

Environmental sustainability is at the forefront of teaching, learning and life
at JCU. Learn in world-class facilities, like the JCU Science Place, built using
a contemporary,  energy efficient design and collaborative classrooms.

Explore unique Australian ecosystems as you study on the doorstep of unrivalled
research locations and access World Heritage natural environments. Work on the
Great Barrier Reef at the JCU Daintree Rainforest Observatory or the JCU
Fletcherview Research Station in the dry savannahs of the Australian Outback.
Understand the intricacies of tropical climate and learn from world-class
researches at the Australian Tropical Science and Innovation Precinct or the
Australian Institute of Tropical Health & Medicine.

Build valuable professional networks while developing the skills and knowledge
to make a difference. Become a leader in your field and help us create a
brighter future for the world.

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