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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 |
- Aussie education designers make online courses top choice
Published on 17 February, 2011
Learning online may not be for everyone, but those who enrol in online education programs in Australia can be assured that they will be learning through some of the most innovative systems available.
Online education developer Colin Beer says Australia is gaining momentum in online learning technologies, surpassing Canada and the US on this front and gaining on the European leaders.
- Rocky Campus to host junior football, hundreds expected on weekends
Published on 17 February, 2011
CQUniversity Rockhampton will host junior football (soccer) fixtures which will potentially attract hundreds of extra members of the public to the campus each weekend..
- Peter experiences a tale of two cities, as goodwill floods in
Published on 17 February, 2011
Peter Spencer knew he had a lot to do before he flew out of the country to begin his study exchange in the United States, but his life became even more hectic than expected..
- From all over Asia, students a success in any language
Published on 17 February, 2011
Nine students from countries throughout Asia shared a common milestone recently as they marked completion of their English for Academic Purposes course at CQUniversity's English Language Centre on Rockhampton Campus..
- Mackay Campus host as industry learns how to develop engineers
Published on 17 February, 2011
CQUniversity Mackay expects to host around 20 industry representatives learning how an Engineering Capability Development Model can develop the competency and credentials of their engineering teams.
The free lunchtime session on Friday (February 18, from Noon to 1.
- Past students welcomed to alumni functions in Noosa and Gladstone
Published on 17 February, 2011
CQUniversity has welcomed past students to alumni functions in Gladstone (Feb 10) and Noosa (Feb 9). It was the second consecutive year for such an event in Gladstone and the first time for Noosa.
- Women encouraged to cross the great salary divide
Published on 17 February, 2011
Men are paid far more than women in industrial centres around Australia, with the Mackay region no exception.
Given the strong, traditionally male-dominated industry drivers in the region, the great divide between male and female incomes is larger in Mackay than the rest of the state of Queensland.
- Partnering agreement banks on community benefits
Published on 17 February, 2011
CQUniversity Mackay and Sarina Community Bendigo Bank Branch have formally signed a Partnership Agreement.
This agreement will encourage and enable improved collaboration opportunities between the University and the bank branch across a variety of areas, including knowledge and skills transfer between the partnering entities, fostering of research, learning and teaching opportunities and staff development initiatives.
- Red Cross boss finds it's better to bid and receive
Published on 16 February, 2011
Australian Red Cross regional manager Jennifer Smith has been revealed as the top bidder in an Ebay auction designed to raise funds for the Red Cross, in the wake of the recent flood devastation.
Jennifer's personal bid of $1200 has been matched dollar-for-dollar by CQUniversity, hence she was able to accept a cheque for $2400 for the charity at the same time as collecting the bid item.