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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 |
- OHS students hear from speaker who suffered horrific work injury
Published on 17 April, 2013
CQUniversity OHS students travelled from as far afield as Singapore to attend a four-day residential school in Rockhampton recently. They were left with lasting impressions thanks to a presentation by Alan Newey, who shared his experiences following a horrific work injury.
- Cyclist Pip in pursuit of charity goal in Cambodia
Published on 15 April, 2013
CQUniversity Alumnus Philippa Hindmarsh is setting off on a 300km journey through Cambodia to raise money for the education of children in the developing country..
- Zombies a 'fun' way to consider vector-borne illness
Published on 15 April, 2013
Considering a zombie apocalypse can be a fun way to consider preparations and responses to vector-borne illness, such as malaria, west nile virus and dengue fever.
That's according to Brian Maguire, Professor of Paramedic Science at CQUniversity, who has been interviewed for the Brain Food Daily YouTube program.
- Campus audience encouraged to go 'beyond religion'
Published on 12 April, 2013
Around 60 students, staff and community members gathered on Rockhampton Campus recently to hear from visiting Tibetan meditation master and author Lama Choedak Rinpoche.
As part of the talk hosted by the Multi-Faith Centre, the visitor encouraged the audience not to get bogged down or be blinded by faith in institutional religion.
- Bundaberg graduation highlights
Published on 12 April, 2013
A total of 115 graduates attended this week's Bundaberg ceremony for graduates of CQUniversity at the Moncrieff Theatre..
- Uni helps schools focus on health
Published on 11 April, 2013
CQUniversity has hosted and helped to stage a 'three-in-one' workshop for teachers, which achieved a 100% participant satisfaction rate.
Despite being held on one of the wettest days on record, Rockhampton's first 'Diabetes/Asthma/Epilepsy Chronic Disease Management in Schools Workshop' reached 64 teachers and associated education staff.
- More veteran cyclists should consider weight training
Published on 11 April, 2013
More veteran cyclists should consider weight training to prolong or even improve their performance, to avoid injury and also to boost bone mineral density to avoid osteoporosis..
- Melbourne students game for many sports
Published on 11 April, 2013
Around 50 staff and students from CQUniversity Melbourne recently took advantage of warm sunshine to visit Fawkner Park for the annual campus sports and activities day..
- It's no accident that students have been converging on Bundaberg
Published on 11 April, 2013
It's no accident that students have been converging on CQUniversity Bundaberg Campus. They have been attracted by the first residential school based at a new Forensic Investigation Crash Lab CQUniversity has developed there.
- Hear how Mackay will fare in global economics
Published on 10 April, 2013
The Mackay community is invited to hear how the region will fare in relation to global economics when CPA Australia and CQUniversity host ‘Global Events, Local Impacts' at CQUniversity on Tuesday, April 16 from 5.30pm.