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SCU Buzz | The Southern Cross University podcast — 145 episodes

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Why the future of farming isn't what you think

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What elite athletes and experts know about running well

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Essential Stories: Creativity, Community, and Collective Identity

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Rewilding the Stage: Agency and Responsibility in Feminine Creativity

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Lessons in leadership: Executives share their path to success

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Transformation of a University - from curriculum to COVID

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Launching a business as a health graduate

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How do we tackle bullying beyond the school gates?

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Coffee: The science behind the perfect sip

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What is an Early Offer for Year 12 students?

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Back to business: New business degree launching in 2026

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The road to success: Building mental and physical endurance

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Support, time and hugs: Children respond to Lismore floods

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Hack the future: Learn AI to boost sustainable business

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The rights of animals under Australian law

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Healthy rivers for healthy communities: A chat with Professor Amanda Reichelt-Brushett

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Bonnie Boezeman AO on empowering female leaders

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Social media and the law

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Starting uni? Our First Year Adviser Program is here to help

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Are drug driving laws out of touch? A chat with Professor David Heilpern and Professor Jon Wardle

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Study and travel: how to build a global experience into your degree

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Yarning about physio at Southern Cross University

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Summer reading: A chat with author Tim Baker at the Byron Writers Festival

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Summer reading: A chat with author Rebecca Huntley at the Byron Writers Festival

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Summer reading: A chat with author Lynette Noni at the Byron Writers Festival

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Summer reading: A chat with author Lili Wilkinson at the Byron Writers Festival

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Summer reading: A chat with author Jodi Rogers at the Byron Writers Festival

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Summer reading: A chat with author Isabelle Reinecke at the Byron Writers Festival

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Are shared medical appointments the next horizon in Lifestyle Medicine? A chat with Associate Professor John Stevens

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Circular economy opportunities for agriculture: PRIMEX panel discussion

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Building resilient farms with regenerative principles: PRIMEX panel discussion

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What is physiotherapy? A chat with Professor Maria Constantinou

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What makes a good teacher?

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Olympian Moesha Johnson on success in sport and life

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Career opportunities as a mental health nurse practitioner

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Is coffee good for you? A chat with dietitian Dr Emily Burch

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Lessons in leadership: Alumni series

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Discovering the world's oldest known cave art

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In Conversation With Vice-Chancellor Of Southern Cross University, Professor Tyrone Carlin

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Are flies the solution to our plastic problem?

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Weaving together cultural connection through string-making

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Industry insights into Regenerative Agriculture: Primex panel discussion

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Creating a rainbow-inclusive model of aged care with Professor Mark Hughes

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Nursing in public health: A chat with Professor Connie Evashwick

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Artificial intelligence and the education revolution

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Pillars of Performance: Combining Nutrition, Physiotherapy and Psychology

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Planet vs Plastic: Solving our global waste problem

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Get an early offer to university before ATAR results are released

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The importance of innovation: building skills for future workforces

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Keeping Country well to keep people well: a chat with Associate Professor Kelly Menzel

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The healing properties of seafood: A chat with Professor Kirsten Benkendorff

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Going Circular: Rethinking Plastics in Your Business webinar

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Studying Indigenous Knowledge on a global exchange in Fiji

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FLOW: Country First panel discussion

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FLOW: A New Storytelling panel discussion

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The importance of insects: A chat with entomologist Professor Nigel Andrew

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Vital Signs Podcast: a chat with registered nurse Dima Nasrawi

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What is counselling and how does it differ from psychology? A chat with Professor Ebi Cocodia

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Vital Signs Podcast: a chat with The Nurse Break founder Jackson Heilberg

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Climate child imaginaries: a chat with Professor Amy Cutter-Mackenzie-Knowles and Dr David Rousell

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Vital Signs Podcast: a chat with mental health nurse Nicole Graham

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"It takes a community": a chat on mental health nursing with Inkah Fischer

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Vital Signs Podcast: a chat with Registered Nurse Hellen Kaneko

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Sun, sea and study: a chat with The Hotel School Hayman Island graduate Sophie

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Vital Signs Podcast: a chat with registered nurse and midwife Emma Marais

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Healthy soil for a healthy planet: a chat with VRM Biologik founder Ken Bellamy

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Vital Signs Podcast: A chat with paediatric trained nursing lecturer Sherryn Bailey

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The complexities of homelessness: A chat with Dr Gregory P. Smith, OAM

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Vital Signs Podcast: A chat with oncology and palliative care nurse Carly Jenner

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The Southern Cross Model: a chat with co-designers Professors Thomas Roche and Erica Wilson

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Rural placement provides hands-on learning: a chat with social work student Danyel

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From Syria to Southern Cross: a chat with biomedical science student Olivia

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Helping children and young people weather the storms: A chat with Professor Anne Graham, AO

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Could a gamer become a gold medallist? A chat with Dr Dylan Poulus

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Food as fuel: a chat with clinical nutritionist Dr Jessica Bayes

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Let's talk rubbish: a chat on circular economies with Professors Linda Godfrey and Dirk Erler

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Music to our ears: Contemporary Music student Alako Myles on student-led music festival

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Does sovereign citizenship stack up legally? Amy and River chat with Dean of Law David Heilpern

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Going the Distance: Mental Stamina in Sport and Life

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It's all about the soil and the ecology between your ears: a chat with Dr Hanabeth Luke

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What makes a really good engineer... and good engineering? A chat with Professor Rose

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Goal setting for sport and study: a chat with Professor Christian Swann

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Life in the zone between art and science: a chat with Chair of Creative Arts Grayson Cooke

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Expect the unexpected: a chat with Student of the Year 2022 Marian Bailey

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Go big! International student Ronke and the power of positivity

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Education is a human right: a chat with Professor Pasi Sahlberg

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Researching coffee, rice, and hemp! A chat with Associate Professor Tobias Kretzschmar

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Measuring blue carbon and flood mitigation strategies: a chat with Dr James Sippo

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The Kombi Tapes: Jessie Cole at Byron Writers Festival

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The Kombi Tapes: Saul Griffith at the Byron Writers Festival

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The Kombi Tapes: Matthew Evans at the Byron Writers Festival

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The Kombi Tapes: Evelyn Araluen at the Byron Writers Festival

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The Kombi Tapes: Dylin Hardcastle at the Byron Writers Festival

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The Kombi Tapes: Ben Quilty at the Byron Writers Festival

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Surfing and studying with a chronic illness: an inspirational chat with Britt Nicholl

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Life as a new teacher: a chat with graduate Mitchell Anderson

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Extreme sports show us what it means to be human: a chat with Dr Eric Brymer

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There for each other: the mother and daughter who studied and graduated together

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The hum of human consciousness: Lynda Hawryluk chats to Patti Miller

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What is occupational therapy actually? A chat with 4th year student Tara

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Beekeeping, international aid and the honey bible: a chat with Dr Cooper Schouten

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Our carbon footprint: changing the world one step at a time

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Lismore students are back!

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Food as medicine: a chat with naturopath and academic Dr Liza Oates

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Diving deep with Mununjali woman and Marine Science student Rhiannon Mitchell

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Getting the lowdown on O week

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We can do more to end homelessness: a chat with Student of the Year Theresa Mitchell

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Joy to the world: How a uni law project inspired Joy Knight-Smith to run for council

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Amplifying youth activism in Byron Bay: a chat with Dr Antonia Canosa

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Saying no compassionately: a chat with social work senior lecturer Dr Kathomi Gatwiri

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When a music degree gets you more than you bargained for: students and grads tell all

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Excited but nervous about starting uni? Unimentor Belle gives her top tips

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The pleasure principle and the psychology of swearing: a chat with Dr Desiree Kozlowski

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Therapeutic horticulture and a daily dose of green: a chat with Dr Kate Neale

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From X Factor to Speech Pathology and studying as a mum: a chat with student Jaimi Kubat

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In Year 12 and about to do your final exams? Here's a special edition SCU Buzz for you

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Lockdown protests and the echo chamber of social media: a chat with Aidan Ricketts

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Teaching STEM with natureplay: new research from the Faculty of Education

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Understanding the refugee experience and improving resettlement outcomes: a chat with Mandy Hughes

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Science for the birds: a chat with leading ornithologist Professor Les Christidis

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Making a career in music: a chat with music lecturer Brad Hosking

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Heal Country: a special edition recording of this year's NAIDOC webinar

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How to survive your first teaching placement and other stories

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Guerrilla filmmaking and passion projects: a chat with digital media student Lara Briddon

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From Sri Lanka to Australia and a PhD in education: a chat with Thili

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We need to move faster to solve the challenges facing our marine environments

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Southern Cross sport and exercise experts answer your running questions

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Why are the first months at uni so important? Learning coach Meredith Kayess tells all.

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A small town festival with big ideas: going west to the inaugural Kyogle Writers Festival

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Cracking the cybercrime challenge and careers in cyber security

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The rabbit holes of reading, connection and writing in an Honours year

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Flood stories and the power of storytelling: a chat with Jeanti St Clair

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Making sense of climate change and global security with Dr Jean Renouf

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Gaming in urban design, living paint and the coolest chemistry: talking to Dr Yee

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Life during COVID as an international student: a chat with Ken Dinh

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A Screenworks mentorship was a foot in the door for a career in film

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Getting to the bottom of the Bigfoot myth with researcher Marian Bailey

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Suzie talks to co-host and creative writing student Snowy Frankland

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From bare paddock to diverse landscape with Bruce Maynard

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Out of the ashes with multi species pasture cropping expert Col Seis

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It all starts with the soil - Kerry Cochrane with Derek Smith

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The regenerative agriculture revolution with Dr Charles Massy

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Introduction to Ground Cover and the regenerative agriculture revolution

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Writing student Snowy interviews Ben Law at Byron Writers Festival 2019

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Media student Stacey interviews Jesse Blackadder at Byron Writers Festival 2019