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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 |
- Thanks to a crane, Heron has better communications
Published on 28 August, 2012
CQUniversity Gladstone is playing a role in giving researchers on Heron Island access to better communications.
The Campus is hosting an improved antenna for microwave (internet) communication with the island.
- HealthTrain signals confidence as part of CQUniversity
Published on 28 August, 2012
CQUniversity's senior leaders recently visited HealthTrain, the University's newly acquired vocational education and training business based in Melbourne.
The Chancellor, Vice-Chancellor, Uni Council members and senior executives had the opportunity while visiting the city for their August Council meeting.
- Family reflects on benefits of lifelong learning
Published on 28 August, 2012
Long-serving educator Yvette Luckock is proud that her son and daughter-in-law are now committed to lifelong learning too.
Yvette qualified as a teacher in the early 1970s and continued to top up her education, graduating with a Bachelor of Education from CQUniversity's predecessor, the Capricornia Institute of Advanced Education, in 1983.
- Campus adds to compendium of Adult Learners' Month events in Bundaberg
Published on 27 August, 2012
CQUniversity Bundaberg staff are conducting a range of free learning opportunities during Adult Learners' Month in September.
What to look for on a food label is a session that will help ‘crack the code' to healthier eating and delve into the mysteries of food labelling.
- More Rockhampton Campus Open Day photo highlights
Published on 27 August, 2012
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- Spare computers a boon for disability service users
Published on 27 August, 2012
CQUniversity often assists community organisations whenever it has computers spare as part of its annual replacement cycle.
The latest group to benefit was the Home Support Association Inc, which operates in Rockhampton and Yeppoon.
- Delma clocks up fifth year with Scientists in Schools program
Published on 24 August, 2012
Mackay-based academic Dr Delma Clifton has participated in Chelona State Primary School's annual Science Fair for a fifth year, as part of the CSIRO Scientists in Schools program.
The children were keen to talk about lungs and breathing and they got to see and touch a pig's lung and heart.
- Dean builds bridges, promotes 'visibility of engineering'
Published on 24 August, 2012
Engineering is usually an invisible profession. Nobody notices when it's done well!
That's according to Dean of Engineering & Built Environment Professor Euan Lindsay, who expanded on this theme while addressing the Rockhampton branch of the Probus Club recently.
- Haylee has bright future at Mackay Campus thanks to BMC scholarship
Published on 24 August, 2012
CQUniversity Medical Sonography student Haylee Moran has settled into her degree program at Mackay Campus, and she's grateful for the peace of mind provided by her ‘BMC Building My Career' Scholarship..
- Uni students at right stage to work with top musicians in Noosa
Published on 24 August, 2012
Eight students will get the chance to work with top musicians booked for the Noosa Jazz Festival, between August 30 and September 2.
The CQUniversity students enrolled in the Bachelor of Music - specialisation - Creative Music Technologies will be handling audio production for two mobile stage rigs.