News and events

Stay in the loop with what's happening at JCU Brisbane, with stories covering the latest news and events.

You can also catch up on our webinar series with expert advice from our academic team.¹

The Student Association hosts various events and activities for careers, culture, and community. Check the Digital Screen for updates.

Upcoming events

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29 Apr 2026 - 16 Dec 2026 |

Free Snack Tables at JCU Brisbane: connect, recharge, and enjoy a welcoming space during peak study periods as we celebrate 20 years together.

14 Oct 2026 |

Ready for the Academic Integrity Challenge? Test your knowledge, learn key academic integrity principles, and pick up useful study tips.

16 Oct 2026 |

If you studied at James Cook University during the 1960s, 1970s or 1980s, we invite you to join us for a relaxed alumni reunion lunch in Brisbane.

16 Oct 2026 |

Join fellow JCU alumni for an evening of networking, inspiration and connection at the iconic Ship Inn, South Brisbane.

21 Oct 2026 |

BBQ and Picnic

Join us for a fun BBQ and Picnic at New Farm Park! Enjoy great company and good vibes. Meet at 9:30 AM at the LearningHub or join us there.

29 Oct 2026 |

Careers Fair

Meet leading employers, discover career opportunities and expand your professional network at the Careers Fair.

^{1 James Cook University partners with Russo Higher Education Pty Ltd to deliver the programs available at our Brisbane campus.}