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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 |
- Cooee Bay Artists exhibit on campus
Published on 05 August, 2004
The Annual Exhibition of Cooee Bay Artists will be held at the Arthur Appleton Gallery at CQU Rockhampton from August 6-15.
Visitors to the CQ Multicultural Fair and University Open Day will be among those able to view the wide range of work from current and former Cooee Bay camp attendees.
- A good TIP for students
Published on 05 August, 2004
CQU's pilot Tertiary Initiative Program (TIP) successfully held its first session with local high school students today at CQU.
The TIP project is a collaborative effort between CQU, Education Queensland and Catholic Education to explore the best strategies to assist students to make informed decisions about their post school pathways to further education.
- CQU hosts Chinese winner of English language competition
Published on 04 August, 2004
CQU is hosting one of the 13 winners of the 3rd Queensland Cup English Competition held in Shanghai earlier this year.
Mr Sun Jianping will be in Rockhampton during the Multicultural Fair and has been invited to join the Parade of Nations on the day.
- CQU retains top rating for graduate outcomes
Published on 04 August, 2004
Central Queensland University has retained its 5-star rating for graduate outcomes in the 2005 Good Universities Guide released this week.
The Guide gives CQU a total of six top ratings* and the University also gains 4 stars (above average) for entry flexibility and graduate starting salaries.
- Ceremony marks rebirth for aged care nurses
Published on 04 August, 2004
A ceremony due this Saturday (August 7, 2.30pm Bldg 32 Harvard lecture theatre) will mark the end of a pilot re-entry program designed to attract aged care nurses back into the workforce.
- Footloose and fancy free at CQCM
Published on 04 August, 2004
Leading Australian choreographer Keith Hawley (pictured) has started to put Central Queensland Conservatorium of Music students through their paces in preparation for this year’s major production.
Over 30 Bachelor of Music Theatre students will be performing songs and dance numbers from the 80s hit musical 'Footloose' from August 19-21 in the Conservatorium Theatre at CQU Mackay.
- CQU graduate publishes second thriller
Published on 04 August, 2004
The writer Air Force News described as the RAAF’s answer to Tom Clancy has released his new military thriller, 'Tiger Stripe'.
Following the success of 'Shooting Script', CQU journalism graduate Phil Smith has drawn on his experience in the military and media to create another international adventure with Australian characters in the lead.
- Students 'survive' Emerald adventure
Published on 02 August, 2004
Bachelor of Learning Management students from CQU Emerald recently took part in a survival adventure day at Camp Fairbairn.
Lecturer Kathy Sheppard said that student teacher access to outdoor education would help students develop their own values about the environment, human impacts and sustainability.
- The Gospel According to Matthew
Published on 02 August, 2004
Recently I attended an international multi-faith conference in Brisbane (Global Multifaith: Dreaming Landscapes. Spiritualities and Justice in Learning Communities).
- PhD candidate calls from his own private Idaho
Published on 28 July, 2004
CQU's cohort of research higher degree candidates is certainly dispersed, as shown by a recent call for submissions to Campus Review.
Among the replies was one from CQU PhD (Sociology) candidate Don Winiecki, who is an academic in Idaho, USA.