19 August, 2024
Filed under: Postgraduate, Student life

Gaining confidence and expertise at QUT: how real-world scenarios prepare you for success

The real-world aspect of my course went beyond theoretical learning to focus on practical application in professional settings. It involved engaging in hands-on projects and assignments that simulated real-life challenges faced in the industry.

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19 August, 2024
Filed under: Creative Industries, Republished from The Conversation

What is model collapse? An expert explains rumours about impending AI doom

Artificial intelligence (AI) prophets and newsmongers are forecasting the end of the generative AI hype, with talk of an impending catastrophic “model collapse”.

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16 August, 2024
Filed under: Optometry, Lifestyle, Research stories

John Lennon, contact lenses and cannabis

A QUT optometry researcher has analysed John Lennon’s little-known, hit-and-miss use of contact lenses in the 1960s and found that the Beatles superstar was probably right when he speculated that his cannabis use helped them stay in.

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15 August, 2024
Filed under: Science, Real Focus feature stories

The secret world of the dunnart

They live in a secret underground world, hidden down the cracks of the hardened clay soil of outback Queensland – small as a mouse, cute as a bilby and sometimes as ferocious as a tiger.

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14 August, 2024
Filed under: Sport, Leadership

Travis Auld | From Tatura to the Top

Travis Auld, CEO of the Australian Grand Prix Corporation, captivated our QUT BLF audience with his journey from small-town Tatura to the helm of motorsport. He shared insights on seizing opportunities and the ever-evolving nature of success.

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12 August, 2024
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Esports experience leads Tom to Paris Games screen gig

Meet Tom Panitz, Bachelor of Games and Interactive Environments student and esports professional.

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11 August, 2024
Filed under: Leadership, Arts and Culture

Dr Belinda Burns | Top-down creativity

Dr Belinda Burns, Chief Creative Officer at Screen Queensland, shares her career journey, the challenges she's faced along the way, and her insights on breaking into the industry

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9 August, 2024
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From Arnhem Land to Meanjin & beyond: QUT grad Siena embarks on media career

Meet Siena Stubbs, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film, Screen and New Media) graduate. Siena is a Yolngu woman who grew up in North East Arnhem Land.

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