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Meet Stuart, our latest Pathfinder: The First Yolgnu Registered Nurse
Stuart Yiwarr McGrath, the first Yolŋu person to become a registered nurse, is a healthcare pioneer in the remote community of Ramingining, a small community in East Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory. He expertly combines his Western medical training with his deep...
Future You Shines at National Education Summit
Future You recently met with educators at the National Education Summit from 28 to 29 August, a key professional development event for Australian educators. Held in the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre our team chatted to and equipped teachers with our free...
Future You Ambassador Shines at APEC Women in STEM Symposium
Future You Australia’s Program Ambassador, Professor Lisa Harvey-Smith, recently travelled to Incheon, South Korea, to represent Australia at the first APEC Women in STEM Symposium. The landmark event was hosted by the Korean Ministry of Science and ICT together with...
Festival of Bright Ideas Ignites Young Minds with Future You Ambassador Lisa Harvey-Smith
The Festival of Bright Ideas held in Hobart from 22-23 August once again captivated thousands of young Australians, proving that science is anything but dull. Day one saw an incredible turnout, leaving even our own Future You ambassador, Professor Lisa Harvey-Smith,...
Future You a hit at Science in the Swamp
Science in the Swamp was a free, family-friendly event that took place on Dickens' Lawn in Centennial Park on Sunday 17 August, 2025.The event featured a diverse range of interactive activities, where families and friends enjoyed live science shows, hands-on...
Free activities for kids during the holidays: Explore the future with STEM stories
Looking for free activities to keep your kids busy during the holidays? Reading is not only a fantastic way to entertain children but also to build literacy, social skills, and creative thinking. Future You’s Imagining the Future series offers an engaging way to...