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JCU’s Singapore campus achieves University status
Mon, 16 May 2016
James Cook University has warmly welcomed an announcement by the Australian and Singaporean governments that JCU’s Singapore campus has achieved ‘University’ status.

JCU in the top 50 of the world’s universities under 50 years
Fri, 15 Apr 2016
James Cook University’s achievements and potential have been recognised, with a respected global rankings organisation placing JCU in the top 50 universities under 50 years old.

JCU’s world class research report card
Mon, 7 Dec 2015
JCU has strengthened its research credentials, more than doubling the number of research fields that receive the highest possible rating for research excellence.

Wired society speeds up brains … and time
Thu, 26 Nov 2015
Our techno-gadgets may be amping up our brain’s processing speed and causing us to believe time is racing by, according to a James Cook University researcher.

JCU University Council elects next Chancellor
Thu, 26 Nov 2015
James Cook University’s governing body, the University Council has elected Bill Tweddell as JCU’s next Chancellor.

How not to raise a brat in today’s busy, complex world
Fri, 30 Oct 2015
Raising a child in today’s complex world has never been more challenging, and a James Cook University researcher believes there are ways it can be done better to ensure children don’t turn into brats!

JCU Singapore Students Recognised by “Junior Nobel Prize”
Fri, 30 Oct 2015
The Undergraduate Awards (UA) has announced its 2015 Highly Commended Entrants, including 2 students from JCU Singapore.Cited as the ultimate champion of high-potential undergraduates, and often referred to as a “junior Nobel Prize”, The Undergraduate Awards is the world’s largest academic awards programme, recognising excellent research and original work across the sciences, humanities, business and creative arts.The Undergraduate Awards 2015 programme received 5,117 submissions from undergraduates in 255 universities across 39 countries. Highly Commended Entrants are those who were ranked in the top 10% of submissions.The Highly Commended Entrants from JCU Singapore are: Cheryl York May Yong and Paul Victor Patinadan, both for the Psychology category.

JCU’s global ranking boost
Mon, 5 Oct 2015
One of the best known global university rankings has recognised JCU’s standing as a world-class institution, placing JCU in the top 251-300 of the world’s universities.

Australian Prime Minister opened new JCU Singapore campus
Thu, 2 Jul 2015
The Hon Tony Abbott MP, Prime Minister of Australia officially opened the JCU Singapore campus at 149 Sims Drive on Sunday, 28th June 2015 at 10.30am.

JCU Singapore awarded the EduTrust Star
Thu, 16 Apr 2015
JCU Singapore has earned the distinction of being the first private education institution to attain an EduTrust Star quality mark from the Council for Private Education (CPE).The EduTrust Star is the highest level of quality assurance that can be awarded to a private education institution (PEI) by the CPE under the EduTrust Certification Scheme (EduTrust).JCU Singapore was awarded the EduTrust Star by the CPE on 13 April 2015.

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