News and Updates

President Trump has declared his intention to roll back parts of President Obama's policy on relations with Cuba which will further restrict travel for Americans to the Caribbean nation. The impact on US passport holders is high. It is low for all other passport holders.

Seven nations have now severed diplomatic ties with Qatar, accusing the country of supporting terrorism and destabilising the region. If you have any concerns or queries about upcoming travel plans please contact your Campus Travel team or Consultant. Additionally please refer to the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) travel advice.

Qantas, through the AVRO Accelerator program, is looking to support the growth of start up programs on campus. Be quick, applications close on 27 April.

An upgrade is being made to the Campus Mobile App with plans to phase out older versions of the app to ensure UQ are getting the latest benefits of improved functionality. Update to the latest version by 12 May, 2017.

Severe flooding, landslides likely in much of New Zealand as remnants of Cyclone Cook track southeastward. Expect business, transport disruptions.

Make a Qantas travel booking through the Online Booking Tool (OBT) between 1 April and 31 May for the chance to win one of 12 Qantas travel vouchers. Both travel bookers and travellers will be eligible to claim prizes as part of this limited Qantas promotion.

A tropical low has formed in the Coral Sea and is tracking southwestward toward Queensland. The projected landfall is between Cairns and Townsville (late March 26-27). The affected areas are likely to be between Cooktown and Bowen.