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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 |
- Mini-Olympics a 'flaming' success
Published on 13 May, 2008
A multi-sports day dubbed the 'Mini-Olympics' included a torch relay and medal ceremonies to bring the event to life.
Around 60 students and staff members at CQU Rockhampton took part in sports including volleyball, cricket, soccer, bocce, badminton and table tennis.
- Writers invited to enter Bauhinia Literary Awards
Published on 13 May, 2008
Writers are invited to enter short stories or poems in the 2008 Bauhinia Literary Awards, with entries due by June 27.
The poetry and short story categories offer $2000 in cash prizes and outstanding entries will be published in the 2008 Idiom 23 Literary Magazine.
- More success for Sharon at State Archery Titles
Published on 13 May, 2008
ITD Senior Analyst/Developer Sharon McFadzen has followed her medal-winning ways at the National Archery Competition at Easter with more of the same at the State-level competition over the May long weekend.
The Capricorn Field Archers member picked up Silver in the Ladies' A-grade Compound competition.
- Business scholarships awarded in Mackay
Published on 12 May, 2008
Former North Mackay State High student Shaye Brodie and former Mirani State High student Andrew Brockhurst were recently awarded Central Queensland University (CQU) Business scholarships worth up to $5000.
Friends and family members attended the ceremony, along with Mirani State High Principal Shelley Lewis, North Mackay High Principal Linda Boyle and teacher Carolyn Thomas.
- Horticulture tips on commercialisation and intellectual property
Published on 09 May, 2008
Free workshops on commercialisation and intellectual property are scheduled for researchers, growers, industry associations and others involved in horticulture industries.
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- Dynamic achievers recognised in Melbourne
Published on 09 May, 2008
The latest recipients of the State Director Victoria awards are all dynamic achievers who have been a credit to CQU Melbourne International Campus.
One of the awardees, 'Ivy' Chung Wei Hoon, was also selected to deliver a vote of thanks on behalf of graduates at the Melbourne graduation recently.
- Indonesian visitor finds links to home
Published on 08 May, 2008
Indonesian journalist Seno Suyono, from the prestigious Tempo magazine, found links to home when he visited CQU Rockhampton recently.
One of the most direct links was to CQU HRM/Management lecturer Michael Muchiri, who was born in Kenya but attended the same university as Seno - Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia's oldest institution - on a student mobility program.
- CQU graduates maintain advantage in salary comparisons
Published on 08 May, 2008
CQU graduates have continued a long-established trend for gaining annual salaries worth more than the national and state median rates.
The latest Graduate Careers Australia figures, for bachelor degree Australian citizens and permanent residents, show CQU graduates had an overall median annual salary of $45,000, compared with national and state overall medians of $44,000.