New paper alert 📣 Full article: Climate change and mental health: postgraduate psychology student and program coordinator perspectives from Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… Kimberley Norris (She/Her) @GrettaPecl @utas_ CMS_UTas

Professor Joanne Whittaker, Rebecca Carey and Dr Andrew Flies (@wildimmunity) have been named Future Fellows by Australian Research Council, securing funding for projects covering submarine volcanoes, exploring beneath Antarctic ice, and Tasmanian devil vaccines: utas.au/fC

Our alumnus and inaugural Hedberg Writer-in-Residence Robbie Arnott has been awarded one of Australia’s most significant history-writing prizes for his beloved novel Limberlost: utas.au/GreenPrizeWin

Congratulations to Dan Daugaard, Tasmanian School of Business & Economics, and Andre Poyser, University of Otago who recently received the prestigious Accounting & Finance Robert Faff manuscript prize for their research in indigenous sustainable finance.

Student Lucy Barr has been chosen to attend a 10-week summer internship program at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California 🚀 Lucy has been awarded a prestigious National Indigenous Space Academy scholarship: utas.au/fF

Don't miss Michelle Cooling, Manager, Publicity and Social Media for Sydney Swans in convo this Wednesday. Born and raised in Tassie, Michelle completed her Bachelor of Arts from the University in 2009 and has gone on to thrive in social media and comms: utas.au/MichelleCooling

The Natural Hazards Atlas for Tasmania project, supported by @NEMAGovAu, is a new initiative aimed at enhancing Tasmania's disaster preparedness: utas.au/NaturalHazards…

Scientists are heading out with underwater robots to re-survey the coarse sands, sponge-covered reefs and mysterious gatherings of sharks at the Beagle Marine Park in Bass Strait: utas.au/BeagleMarinePa…

Happy NationalScienceWeek! The school theme for 2024 is 'Species Survival – More Than Just Sustainability', so we asked Dr Paige Kelly from University of Tasmania to come on UCTV Alive for Kids to talk about her research on krill and salps in Antarctica. Watch the episode: youtu.be/S7_CKUVXVsw?si…

A Maugean skate has hatched from an egg laid in captivity for the first time! The Maugean skate is an ancient and endangered species whose last known habitat is Macquarie Harbour, Tasmania. More: utas.au/Maugean_Skate 📸: Jayson Semmens IMAS and Mark Priest

🦈For the first time ever, a baby Maugean skate has hatched from an egg laid in captivity – and University of Tasmania scientists are looking forward to more arrivals soon scimex.org/newsfeed/new-a…

Congrats to alum Zoe Grey, winner of the 2024 #HadleysArtPrize! Her work was inspired by the remote coastal community in North West Tasmania where she grew up and was selected from 35 finalists: utas.au/Hadleys

Scientists from IMAS have developed a rapid and accurate way to estimate the age of a seabird, which could revolutionise the way threatened seabird populations are assessed and boost conservation efforts. Read more 👉 utas.au/Seabird

📣Menzies Institute for Medical Research Understanding MS course is open for enrolment. The course is flexible, FREE and suitable for anyone interested in #MultipleSclerosis. Developed in partnership with MS Plus & MS Australia. Course starts September 9th, enrol now: utas.au/ms

A deep dive into stock assessments of fisheries worldwide has revealed their sustainability is overstated. And it has implications for fisheries management and consumer awareness. Find out more about the IMAS-led study: tinyurl.com/mwyth629 📸 Renata Romeo | Ocean Image Bank

Ocean modelling techniques have shown floating objects such as kelp, plastic and other debris can drift to Antarctica from as far away as South America, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand: utas.au/fJ Hannah Dawson IMAS

Congratulations to the six early-career researchers who have been awarded prestigious Australian Research Council Discovery Early Career Researcher Awards! Learn more about their work: utas.au/fM

Check out this great write up about our newly established $3m #MultipleSclerosis Centre of Research Excellence featuring Professor Kaylene Young in Mercury. We are excited to be embarking on this new collaboration🎉 Go here👇themercury.com.au/news/tasmania/…… via @themercurycoma

A research team led from @researchmenzies has been awarded $3 million to establish the #MultipleSclerosis Centre of Research Excellence. “Our vision is to make Multiple Sclerosis a disease without disability.” Learn more: utas.au/CORE

It's Open Day season! Explore our campuses in Hobart on 15 September and Launceston on 22 September. Discuss your study options and discover how studying at the University of Tasmania could be the perfect fit for you. Register today: utas.au/RegisterOpenDay