How Australians really use social media and YouTube revealed
A QUT Digital Media Research Centre study has found Australians’ social media use is far more private, varied, and personalised than thought, and that YouTube now functions less like social media and more like a vast “video encyclopedia”.
Well hi! QUT welcomes new students for 2026
From clubs on campus and cute critters, to pancakes, performers and pride – the 2026 QUT Welcome Week had something for everyone when the university’s first-year students arrived.
Meanjin returns home: QUT to become custodian of Australia's iconic literary journal
QUT will become the new custodian of Meanjin, Australia's most eminent literary journal, bringing the publication back to Brisbane 80 years after it relocated to Melbourne.
QUT celebrates new Discovery Early Career Researcher Awards
Five QUT researchers have received ARC Discovery Early Career Researcher Awards (DECRA), on projects covering topics from social justice to sustainability, valued at $2,529,831.
Young Australians speak out on social media age legislation
Young Australians are calling for their voices to be heard with the federal government’s social media minimum age legislation set to come into effect on December 10.
Television leader Jo Porter named a 2025 QUT Outstanding Alumnus
Award-winning television executive and producer Jo Porter has been named a 2025 QUT Outstanding Alumnus, recognising her influential role in shaping Australia’s screen industry and taking its storytelling global.