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Filed under: Sustainability
Sustainability may be global in scope, but meaningful change starts locally. Across sectors, QUT alumni are finding that real impact depends not just on ambitious ideas, but on deep, ongoing engagement with the communities they serve.
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Filed under: Innovation
QUT research update: July 2026
See the most recent research updates from QUT this month including a newly discovered tiny marsupial, a new partnership with Metro North Health and a nationwide study on critical knowledge gaps in child and adolescent cancer care.
Filed under: Indigenous Australians
Inclusive conservation with Nicole Forrester
As Chief Regenerative Officer at WWF-Australia, Nicole Forrester is helping shape a future where nature, climate and communities are not viewed as separate challenges, but as deeply interconnected opportunities for transformation.
Filed under: Indigenous Australians
Deadly Leaders, Enduring Legacies
In celebration of NAIDOC week we connected with some of our past Indigenous Australian Outstanding Alumni award winners to reflect on what it means to be deadly.
Filed under: Events
What's on: July - August 2026
We’ve got you covered with a list of exciting events happening on and off campus this July and August, including both free and paid events for QUT Alumni.
Filed under: Sustainability
Rethinking food insecurity: insights from Emma-Kate Rose, Executive Director of Food Connect Foundation
Emma-Kate Rose, Executive Director of Food Connect Foundation, is leading new approaches to addressing food insecurity by reshaping how food moves from farm to table.
Filed under: Sustainability
Alison Price | the bin must always be collected
Alison Price CEO of Waste and Recycling Industry Association of Queensland (WRIQ) reflects on the challenges of shifting community behaviour, the economics of recycling, and the principle that the bin must always be collected.
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Filed under: Sustainability
Kellie Williams | follow through
Kellie Williams’ work is grounded in a simple principle: follow through matters more than intent. With a career spanning government, not-for-profit and sustainability leadership, she focuses on turning ideas into action.
Filed under: Entrepreneurship, Sustainability
Helena Uhm | health without hush
Drawing on her background in nursing and public health, Helena Uhm founded Inoya to bring greater transparency and sustainability to period care. She discusses women's health, innovation and creating change through conversation.
Filed under: Sustainability
Isolation, logistics and lived experience: Fiona Maxwell on why regional food insecurity is a systems issue
From North Queensland to statewide strategy, Fiona Maxwell reveals why regional food insecurity is a systems issue — and what must shift to fix it.