Author: Jenni Hastings
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
Local voices, lasting impact: meaningful community engagement
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: Sustainability
Sustainability, equity and the fight against food insecurity
Rising living costs, supply disruptions and climate pressures are making it harder to access affordable, nutritious food. QUT alumni reflect on the various issues and provide some potential solutions.
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Filed under: Sustainability, Leadership
The leader behind Aurecon’s sustainability transformation
Recognised as the Global Chief Sustainability Officer of the Year in 2022 and with over 27 years’ experience working across the energy sector Paul Gleeson is an influential voice on sustainable business initiatives.
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Filed under: Events
What's on: June - July 2026
We’ve got you covered with a list of exciting events happening on and off campus this June and July, including both free and paid events for QUT Alumni.
Filed under: Innovation
QUT research update: June 2026
See the most recent research updates from QUT this month including the launch of QUT’s Energy Transition Centre, The successful launch of a student satellite into space and QUT’s Centre of Robotics humanoid robot ‘QUTie’ exploring Brisbane.
Filed under: Marketing
Alumni Enews: your words, our actions
Thank you to everyone who provided feedback in our recent Alumni enews survey. Read insights from the survey and our plans for future editions based on your suggestions.
Filed under: Arts and Culture, Future of work
The enduring vision of Gail Sorronda
Gail Sorronda is one of Australia’s most distinctive fashion voices. Known for her sculptural silhouettes and gothic romanticism, her work is grounded in longevity, restraint and emotional resonance.
Filed under: Arts and Culture, Future of work, Global careers
Tailored for success: Matt Willms on marketing, metrics and momentum
From a part-time sales assistant role in Brisbane to an international career with the H&M Group. Mat Willms's career journey offers a behind-the-scenes look at the fast evolving fashion industry and the skills, mindset and resilience to succeed within it.
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