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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 |
- Engineers impressed by CQU Bundaberg
Published on 21 June, 2007
CQU Bundaberg science lecturer Desirae Kirby was thrilled to play host to 31 visiting engineers and chemists from the Burnett Local Group of Engineers Australia and the Southern Institute of Sugar Technologists last Thursday evening.
Following a welcoming address by Head of Campus Professor Phillip Clift, the guests were treated to a presentation on the construction of the new $5 million academic and research buildings, incorporating a 64-seat teaching laboratory, 2 research laboratories, a sound studio, offices and administration area.
- Bundaberg students rise to science and engineering challenge
Published on 21 June, 2007
More than 100 Bundaberg and Rosedale high school students participated in the Bundaberg Region Science and Engineering Challenge 2007 yesterday (June 20) at the Bundaberg Civic Centre.
The challenge is a set of fun and competitive activities involving the principles of science, engineering and technology and was presented by the University of Newcastle in cooperation with CQU Bundaberg, the University of Southern Queensland, Engineers Australia - Burnett Local Group, the Rotary Club of Bundaberg West, Jaycar Bundaberg and Main Roads Queensland.
- CQU at forefront of research on natural sweetener
Published on 21 June, 2007
Central Queensland University is at the forefront of research on the natural sweetener, Stevia rebaudiana.
The Centre for Plant and Water Science (CPWS) has been researching the natural sweetener, Stevia rebaudiana, since 1999, when it released a report, funded by the Rural Industries Research and Development Centre, on the opportunities with this natural sweetener for Australia.
- Nulloo Yumbah has the keys to a better future
Published on 21 June, 2007
Central Queensland University is encouraging Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to consider university as the key to a better future.
And there is no time like the present.
- Partnership paves the way for apprentices
Published on 21 June, 2007
A partnership agreement between Central Queensland University, the Australian Technical College and Central Queensland Insitute of TAFE in Gladstone has paved the way for a group of young apprentices to study a business course in the Cyril Golding Library at CQU Gladstone.
The Australian School-based Apprentices are enrolled with the Australian Technical College - Gladstone Region, which is delivering a Certificate II in Business and Information Technology at CQU's state-of-the-art computer lab within the library.