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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 |
- Academics sign up for career development
Published on 22 July, 2009
A career development program for early career academics and senior academics, known as Academe, has recently started on CQUniversity Rockhampton Campus.
This program is offered as a follow-up to the successful Early Career Academic Program operating between 2007 and 2008.
- Dan keen to 'crash through' into acting industry
Published on 22 July, 2009
CQUniversity graduate Dan Lesmeister has taken on paid acting work with TV's Crash Investigations Unit, filming a re-enactment for a car crash documentary.
He's also been employed by Macquarie Legal Centre as an actor performing for school students to educate about the legal consequences of life choices such as drink driving, speeding, binge drinking, assault, vandalism and tfeft.
- Young artist 'pops up' with help from Alumnus
Published on 22 July, 2009
Monto State High School Year 10 student Reece Mcgregor is showcasing his art skills in a public exhibition alongside his art teacher, Josh Cleary.
Their 'Caution Wet Paint' exhibition at the Boyne/Tannum Library (July 17-31) relies heavily on the style of pop art and stencilling techniques, with many images taken directly from popular culture itself.
- Kyd challenges teens to think beyond jobs to careers
Published on 21 July, 2009
CQUniversity's Professor Jennelle Kyd* this week (Tuesday, July 21) challenged Rockhampton high school students to think beyond the jobs available now and aspire to long-term careers..
- Energy crucial to lead Australia into recovery - QREX news
Published on 21 July, 2009
Development of the energy sector is crucial to lead Australia into economic recovery, according to Federal Minister for Resources and Energy Martin Ferguson.
Mr Ferguson was speaking during the International Industry Conference (Monday, July 20) at the start of the Queensland Resources Expo (QREX), for which CQUniversity is a Foundation sponsor.
- Uni announces print services provider
Published on 20 July, 2009
CQUniversity has now concluded the formal evaluation of offers from external organisations to provide printing, custom distribution and inventory control of learning and teaching materials, in accordance with the requirements of the Queensland State Purchasing Policy.
Vice-Chancellor Professor John Rickard has announced that the University has entered into a formal agreement with Salmat Ltd for the provision of print services.
- Resources sector top priority in tie up between CQUniversity and QRC
Published on 20 July, 2009
The Queensland minerals and energy sector's continuing need for skilled employees has been given top priority by CQUniversity and industry peak body the Queensland Resources Council (QRC), in a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to address skills shortages in the Queensland resources sector..
- 'Influences on well-being' study now a published book
Published on 20 July, 2009
A CQUniversity academic's PhD dissertation on the 'influences of gender and childhood trauma experiences on adult illness' has been turned into a published book available for purchase through Amazon.com .
- Leading opera director at helm of 'Into the Woods'
Published on 20 July, 2009
Leading opera director John Wregg* is at the helm of the popular Steven Sondheim/James Lapine musical Into the Woods, to be presented in Mackay by CQUniversity's Central Queensland Conservatorium of Music (August 6-8).
It is a return to Mackay for Wregg, who has previously directed the musicals Closer Than Ever and Cinderella for the CQ Conservatorium.