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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 |
- Farewell CQCM performance entertains packed crowd
Published on 08 October, 2002
Comical anecdotes about university life formed part of the winning formula used to entertain the crowd that packed the Central Queensland Conservatorium of Music on Friday night in Mackay.
As part of their farewell performance, two third-year Central Queensland Univeristy Music Theatre students performed alongside Music Theatre co-ordinator Judith Brown.
- Health students wear fancy dress for assessments
Published on 08 October, 2002
Cross-dressing and body up-sizing proved popular when Central Queensland University Mackay health students recently conducted mock client health assessments.
Flaunting their frocks, loud shirts, walking canes and hats the first year students were extremely enthusiastic about making the medical interviews appear as realistic as possible according to Nursing and Health Studies lecturer Judi Parson .
- Mackay student mentors' awards boosted to $1000
Published on 08 October, 2002
In a first for CQU Mackay, Head of Campus Phillip Clift awarded $250 cheques to four mentors in recognition of their dedication for helping first-year students settle into university life.
The support offered by Karin Barron, Maria Harris, Esther McIlvenna and Adrianne Page was acknowledged in front of 50 staff and students who attended the awards dinner.
- Student Performers Showcased in 'Con Carnivale'
Published on 07 October, 2002
Rockhampton people have a chance to attend a wide range of shows supported by Central Queensland Conservatorium of Music and CQU's Faculty of Education and Creative Arts during October.
Most of the shows will be presented in the creative arts precinct on the Rockhampton Campus of Central Queensland University.
- Outstanding person who took CQU by storm: Rhondda Jones retires from CQU
Published on 07 October, 2002
It was an emotional and raucous “goodbye” -- filled with laughter, jokes, and hugs -- to Deputy Vice Chancellor Rhondda Jones, on the lawn outside the Chancellery Office in Rockhampton Friday.
DVC Jones, along with husband Robin Gilliver -- who developed a central records system for the university -- returned to North Queensland after a 10-month appointment at CQU.
- Handbook update close to completion
Published on 04 October, 2002
The 2003 Handbook will be published online (Go to http://handbook.cqu.
- Island Coup for Con Jazz Program
Published on 03 October, 2002
The Central Queensland Conservatorium of Music jazz program has scored a coup via an invitation to arrange a series of jazz workshops and performances in partnership with Hamilton Island in 2003.
The series is designed to enhance the island's potential as an educational destination.
- Student forum staged at MIC
Published on 03 October, 2002
Students at the CQU Melbourne International Campus were given the opportunity to meet members of the Student Association, Campus Student Executive (CSE), and the Student Association Board Director at this month’s student forum.
The forum was organised to provide students with the opportunity to comment on various concerns or issues they may have.
- Nominations sought for General Staff excellence awards
Published on 03 October, 2002
Nominations for the Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence to General Staff close next Friday, 11 October 2002. The Awards recognise and reward outstanding contributions to the University by General staff.
- Brisbane students hit off for the first time
Published on 03 October, 2002
Indoor cricket threatens to overtake soccer as the sport of choice at the CQU Brisbane International Campus.
International students and staff at the campus are getting a taste of Australian culture through a joint staff and student indoor cricket team.