CRICOS: QLD00244B NSW02225M TEQSA: PRV12081 16.3.B 08.2014

UPDATE @ JULY 2014

U N I V ER S I T Y O F S O U T H ER N Q U EEN SL A N D

SA FeeTheme & Project Updates

COMPLETED PROJECTS

CareerHub Completed APRIL 2014

Revitalise and update this online employment service which provides students with 24 hour

access to job opportunities (graduate, casual and

work experience), news, events, careers resources

and useful websites.

Chat Completed DEC 2013

Implementation of a new and immediate support and contact point for all

students.

Online Orientation

Completed DEC 2013

Significant upgrade to provide new students with a comprehensive

& interactive online orientation program.

% BENEFIT TO STUDENTS: ONLINE ON-CAMPUS

ONGOING PROJECTS

Content HubCommenced APRIL 2014

A website integrating USQ’s social media

content and providing a space for students

to share study tips and advice.

Online Student Content

Commenced OCT 2013

The fortnightly online student magazine HEYU

and social media portfolio monitoring, responding

and competitions.

Social media apps

Commenced OCT 2013

Investigation into real-time online support for study skills, academic writing and basic mathematics

using social media applications.

e-Learning Commenced OCT 2013

Online site with self-help resources enabling

students to access training materials and support for a range of USQ systems

and software.

Career Development

Commenced JULY 2013

Online resources to assist students to

develop career-oriented skills: communication, teamwork, planning,

safety, decision making and resilience.

USQ Sport Commenced JULY 2013

Organisation of UniGames events, sporting grants,

short courses, Elite Athlete supportand social sport

events and competitions.

Orientation Commenced JULY 2013

Offering a comprehensive introduction to USQ and

improving event offerings.

SRC Commenced JULY 2013

Student Representative Councils are comprised of elected students who serve to represent the student body as their

voice.

Postage Commenced MARCH 2013

Each student is provided $50 per semester to

subsidise postage and printing costs associated

with course related materials.

Student Newspaper

Commenced MARCH 2013

Funds support the printing of campus specific newspapers run by

students.

Meet- UpCommenced OCT 2012

Student-led study sessions to help students

understand course content and develop

learning skills in specific subjects or generally in the Meet-Up Student Community (MUSC)

Library Books Commenced OCT 2012

Students are eligible for up to three pre-paid satchels per semester

which are sent out with requested Library items.

Student RepCommenced JUNE 2012

Funds support the nomination and election process, ongoing support and training of these vital positions which enable students to have a voice in the decision-making

process.

Phoenix Central Commenced JUNE 2012

The team facilitates student life and transition

to university including orientation, student leadership, social,

multicultural and sporting activities, Phoenix Award,

Clubs and Societies.

Welfare Office Commenced JUNE 2012

This network provides an essential service to all USQ students through advice and support on legal, accommodation, safety, childcare, multi-

faith and financial matters.

HealthyU Commenced JUNE 2012

Supports initatives to raise awareness of mental, physical, sexual and

nutritional health. Includes events: UFest, Mental

Health Week and Color Run

Web responsive Commenced JUNE 2012

Complete refresh of USQ website to enable

access to information and support from all devices.

International Student

Employment Commenced JUNE 2012

Specialised service to assist international students to develop their skills

to access employment opportunities.

Find out more at

usq.edu.au/sa-fee