When Lea grew up in Tasmania, going to uni was definitely not on the horizon for her. Then she moved to Townsville and applied to study Social Work.
After postponement in 2020, the smiles and cheers of these graduates suggest that such special moments are worth the wait.
After falling in love with teaching and discovering a passion for helping kids learn, Sarah's work in the classroom has earned her a top spot among teachers.
JCU medical student Bavelin Gill went further than most in her rural medical placement – the town of Harvey in North Dakota, USA.
As a young boy growing up in Alice Springs, Aaron Scolyer always knew he wanted to be a doctor. Inspired by his upbringing, he works in the field of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health.
For people living in a place where access to dental treatment is limited, a visit to a mobile dental clinic is reason to smile and celebrate.
Some four-legged personal trainers are helping JCU Vet staff highlight the issue of mental health. Their adorable patients have been enlisted to help them get fit and get the message out.
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