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Adult learning peak body visits, calls for 'reassessment'The president of Australia's peak adult learning body, Professor Barry Golding has visited Rockhampton for a forum calling for a reassessment of adult education in Australia. CQUniversity hosted the forum at its Ron Smyth Building in Quay Street. Full Details…2013-07-08 09:52:31.0 |
- CQUni academics contribute to scientific consensus on Great Barrier Reef
Published on 11 July, 2013
CQUniversity academics Professor John Rolfe and Dr Jill Windle have made a major contribution to a Scientific Consensus Statement on the Great Barrier Reef.
The Statement was released this week along with Reef Plan 2013 and a 2011 Report Card, following the Great Barrier Reef Ministerial Forum in Brisbane.
- Public welcome as James Morrison 'swings' through Rocky
Published on 10 July, 2013
Rockhampton music lovers have a great opportunity to hear world-class music, with Aussie jazz legend James Morrison performing at North Rockhampton High School Assembly hall from 12.30pm on Sunday, July 21.
- Australia's own 'Mr Roboto' visits Rocky
Published on 09 July, 2013
In the words of the famous Styx song; Domo arigato Mr Roboto!
One of Australia's foremost educational robotics specialists, Dr Damien Kee has been invited to visit Rockhampton as a guest for the 11th annual CQ Junior Robotics Competition hosted at CQUniversity's Community Sports Centre on July 26.
Since 2003, Damien has been conducting robotics workshops for teachers, educators and students throughout Australia and in overseas countries.
- Global Voices proves to be a life-changing experience
Published on 09 July, 2013
CQUniversity's Sherry-Kaye Savage has her eyes wide open to future opportunities thanks to her involvement in a Global Voices initiative.
She took time out from her daily life as a Physiotherapy student and Indigenous Widening Participation staff member on Rockhampton Campus to be one of six Australian delegates for the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in New York.
- Better sleep health could help 'close the gap' for Indigenous children
Published on 09 July, 2013
Better sleep health could be a significant factor in addressing the health and wellbeing of Indigenous children and young people. However it has yet to be strongly considered.
- Do TV trends reflect property trends?
Published on 08 July, 2013
Do Aussie TV trends reflect property trends in major markets like Sydney? ..
- Adult learning peak body visits, calls for 'reassessment'
Published on 08 July, 2013
The president of Australia's peak adult learning body, Professor Barry Golding has visited Rockhampton for a forum calling for a reassessment of adult education in Australia.
CQUniversity hosted the forum at its Ron Smyth Building in Quay Street.
- Olympic champion Geoff Huegill awarded honorary degree
Published on 05 July, 2013
Australian Olympic swimmer and come-back king Geoff Huegill was awarded an honorary Master of Sports Science degree on Thursday, July 4 for his contribution to the sporting industry.
Prominent alumnus chairs major social media conference in Hong Kong
Published on 05 July, 2013
CQUniversity PhD graduate Philip Tsang is hosting a major Social Media conference which has attracted speakers from 35 countries and more than 400 delegates.
The 18th International Education and Technology Conference and reception are being held in early August at Hong Kong's renowned Peninsula Hotel as part of its 85th Anniversary.
- CQUni researcher off to join Beach Socceroos in China
Published on 05 July, 2013
CQUniversity PhD candidate Michele Lastella has been representing Australia in the emerging sport of beach soccer and hopes to play at Olympic level one day.
His latest tournament with the Beach Socceroos is the Asian Cup in Haiyang, China, for six days from July 10.