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UQ Bachelor of Health, Sport and Physical Education [BHSPE] (Honours) valedictorian Jacinta Cross was awarded the 2021 Pre-Service Teacher Award by the Australian Council for Health, Physical Education and Recreation (ACHPER) Queensland.

Nothing is going to prepare you for motherhood. And, that is okay. Be very kind to yourself during this time, and find people who are going to be kind to you.

Dr Stan Steindl from UQ's School of Psychology spoke with ABC Everyday about resentment and provided some tips to help practice forgiveness. 

Nerves are a helpful part of everyday life, whereas anxiety can be its meaner cousin. Learning how to manage and channel nerves so they help rather than overwhelm you is the challenge

Dr Charlie Crimston from UQ's School of Psychology spoke with In Queensland about a new study examining links between moral division and the desire to elect extreme leaders- like Donald Trump- as a potential solution. 

Dr Chun Xu from UQ’s School of Dentistry spoke to 7 News about using nanotechnology to provide more effective long-term pain relief for people with sensitive teeth.

Dr Janni Leung from UQ’s School of Psychology has been recognised in The Australian’s Research Magazine as one of 40 early career researchers to watch.

Is a vegan diet more beneficial for health - for the consumer and for the environment? Well… it all depends!  

Professor Leanne Hides from UQ's School of Psychology is the Chief Investigator on a new paper linking lifestyle risks with chronic disease in adulthood, and is also leading the Queensland arm of the study. 

Associate Professor Vanessa Cobham from UQ's School of Psychology encourages parents to add emotional resilience to their preparation checklist ahead of Queensland's storm and cyclone season.