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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 |
- Wine and cheese evening launches Bike 4 Life
Published on 09 May, 2011
Around $1000 has been raised by guests attending a wine and cheese evening launch of the annual Bike 4 Life event in Rockhampton.
Funds raised will be shared between Rotary Club of Rockhampton Fitzroy and the Bike 4 Life Committee.
- Uni helps gauge community perception of Gladstone industry
Published on 09 May, 2011
CQUniversity is helping to gauge community perception of Gladstone industry, releasing a report prepared for the Gladstone Industry Leadership Group.
The report was prepared by our Centre for Environmental Management, with contributions by Lindsay Greer, Dr Delwar Akbar, Professor John Rolfe and Julie Mann.
- CQUni recruiting 'engaged research chairs'
Published on 09 May, 2011
CQUniversity has a bold new research agenda, and it's looking for the very best researchers to make it happen.
Research ranked as world class? CQUniversity is already there.
- Engineering cadetships to create opportunities for Gladstone industry
Published on 05 May, 2011
Industry centre of excellence, Energy Skills Queensland and CQUniversity Australia are inviting employers to attend a forum on Friday May 13 at our Gladstone Campus. This event is for employers interested in employing engineering cadets, as part of a new program designed to encourage and strengthen a culture of local employment.
- Two CQUni students in national university league side
Published on 05 May, 2011
Two CQUniversity students have wowed selectors to secure their place in the Australian universities rugby league squad.
Accounting student from Brisbane Brenton Stonier and construction management student from Proserpine Adam Wright made impressive performances as part of the Queensland side against New South Wales in the recent interstate challenge, earning their place in the national team.
- Learning management students help out as Mackay hosts Parliament
Published on 05 May, 2011
More than 50 of CQUniversity's Bachelor of Learning Management students and staff members have volunteered to be ushers for the thousands of students scheduled to visit Mackay's entertainment centre to witness Queensland Parliament sitting in the city.
The three-day sitting in Mackay runs from May 24 to 26.
- VC helps host US Consul General
Published on 05 May, 2011
Vice-Chancellor Scott Bowman opened up his campus residence to host US Consul General Niels Marquardt, who has been visiting community leaders in Rockhampton this week.
The Sydney-based official is a career member of the US Foreign Service with the rank of Minister Counselor.
- Theatre students in limelight as teens reduce risky behaviour
Published on 05 May, 2011
Eight CQUniversity students* representing the Choices theatre program recently travelled to Melbourne to present their work at the 6th International Conference on Drugs and Young People, at the Melbourne Convention Centre..
- Making it 'everybody's business' to foster sense of belonging on campus
Published on 05 May, 2011
We've all seen the first-year university experience portrayed in American movies, with keg parties, frat houses, sporting jocks and cheerleaders mingling in dorms on one big campus.
However, CQUniversity has an increasingly diverse and multicultural student cohort spread across geographically dispersed locations.