The Office of Engagement leads and manages UniSC’s commitment to working with and for our diverse communities to advance the social, economic, and environmental wellbeing of its regions and beyond.
This is achieved by connecting and collaborating with the University’s many stakeholders through two focus areas that enable UniSC to both serve and be informed through its non-exclusive outreach activities:
Collaborations and Memberships
UniSC is committed to actively participating in and influencing social, environmental and economic development policies, and connecting with thought leaders across the globe in industry, government and education. The University engages with national and international organisations through institutional membership of networks and forums dedicated to research, public discussion and collaboration.
- Welcoming Universities
- Regional Universities Network (RUN)
- Scholars at Risk (SAR)
- Talloires Network
- Universities Australia (UA)
- Age Friendly University
- U3A Network Queensland
Our commitment to productive community partnerships includes the Centre for Bioinnovation, UniSC Clinics, our sporting facilities, Advancement Office, Library and Art Gallery.
Community engagement stories
Advocacy on the world stage – Shawna is making her voice heard
30 JanDriven by the discovery of her family’s painful history under unjust laws, Shawna Pope used her business background to launch a career in advocacy that has taken her all the way to the United Nations to fight for Indigenous rights
Did the kids stay up late in the holidays? 3 ways to get sleep routines back
29 JanWhen holiday sleep habits unravel, our sleep experts can help you gently reset routines so back‑to‑school mornings feel calm instead of chaotic
Accounting all adds up for Ann at Deloitte
27 JanFrom a rural village in China to one of the world's biggest accounting firms, Ann Zhao shares her to gaining a graduate position at Deloitte.