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Engaging Indigenous people within Higher Ed

CQUniversity's Office of Indigenous Engagement recently hosted a visit from the Oodgeroo Unit of Queensland University of Technology (QUT), at Rockhampton Campus.

Professor Anita Lee Hong, Director of the Oodgeroo Unit, and Lone Pearce, Project Officer, met with Office of Indigenous Engagement staff to discuss employment issues and best practice models for engaging Indigenous people within the higher education sector, including governance matters.

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PhotoID:15001, Forum participants L-R Professor Barry Golding, Jan Crowley, Assoc Prof Bobby Harreveld, Shelley Truscott and Sally Thompson

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.

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  • Broader range of students gain work-integrated learning
    Published on 21 November, 2007

    Central Queensland University is incorporating more Work Integrated Learning (WIL), in its bachelor degree programs than ever before, demonstrating its commitment to producing work-ready graduates.

    Including this work experience, which could be paid or unpaid, in the University's programs enables students to learn more for, and about, their intended careers in a more ‘hands-on' way.

  • Diwali celebrated Gold Coast-style.
    Published on 21 November, 2007

    Diwali celebrations at CQU Gold Coast International Campus saw the auditorium transformed with hundreds of candles, incense, sparklers and Bollywood film clips on the big screen.

    This wonderful ambience set the mood for plenty of Indian-style dancing including the "How low can you go?" limbo competition.

  • 400 join Golden Key
    Published on 20 November, 2007

    Over 400 Central Queensland University students and graduates joined the CQU Golden Key Chapter for the 2007 Induction recently.

    Over 50 students attended the New Member Ceremony on Rockhampton Campus, one student traveling from as far as Sydney for the event.

  • Centre commended again for work against violence
    Published on 19 November, 2007

    The Queensland Centre for Domestic and Family Violence Research (CDFVR) has again been recognised in a special awards ceremony - ths time the Australian Crime and Violence Prevention Awards 2007.

    The CDFVR is based at CQU Mackay.

  • Researcher opens a case on family law decisions
    Published on 15 November, 2007

    A Central Queensland University academic's in-depth research analysis of how some Australian family law court judges ordered children to have contact with their violent fathers was presented to audiences in a state-wide, video-link broadcast last week.

    The Queensland Centre for Domestic and Family Violence Research hosted Dr Amanda Shea Hart's presentation at CQU Mackay.

  • Rocky challenged to top quarter million dollars in Relay for Life
    Published on 15 November, 2007

    Rochampton and district residents are being challenged to once again raise more than a quarter of a million dollars in the annual Relay for Life for 2008.

    Next year's Relay, a major fundraiser for Cancer Council Queensland was launched this week (Thursday, November 15) with a display at City Centre Plaza (outside Target).

  • Local IT specialist reveals help with Fiji project
    Published on 15 November, 2007

    CQU Adjunct Senior Lecturer Lynn Zelmer will give a free public seminar this week, from 10am-11am on Thursday November 15, revealing his track record of helping in Fiji.

    All interested people are welcome at his research seminar on 'Web Design and Training for a Fijian NGO'.