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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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  • CQUni welcomes focus on project management in Gladstone
    Published on 20 March, 2012

    Fresh from launching its new postgraduate courses in Project and Program Management, CQUniversity is welcoming a fresh focus on project management in Gladstone.

    The Project Management Institute (PMI) will establish a Gladstone chapter during a meeting in the Harbour City on April 23.

  • From the cellar door to Singapore, WA student graduates in Asia
    Published on 20 March, 2012

    When Western Australia's Melanie Smith was considering graduation venue options, she decided to have a 'bit of an adventure' and celebrated in Singapore..

  • School musicians tap into campus program
    Published on 19 March, 2012

    School-age musicians from the Rockhampton area are gaining high quality ensemble training in jazz and contemporary popular music, with a form of tuition not readily available in most school music programs.

    They are attending the Conservatorium Academy, a centre for creative and performing arts training, located at CQUniversity Rockhampton Campus.

  • Researcher keen to get cooking on project
    Published on 19 March, 2012

    Were the domestic lives of Aussie women of the 1950s and early 1960s more attuned to CWA scones and roasts or Cordon Bleu cuisine?

    CQUniversity researcher and oral historian Jill Adams is keen to find out.

    Podiatry's role in healing includes recovery from chronic disease
    Published on 16 March, 2012

    CQUniversity's new Discipline Leader for Podiatry Katrina Reynolds was once the spokesperson for her profession in the Sydney media market, dealing with radio interviews, online chat and magazine articles on behalf of the Podiatry Association of NSW.

    Now Katrina, who has over 20 years of clinical podiatry experience, is establishing the Bachelor of Podiatry Practice degree based on Rockhampton Campus.

  • Rotary teams up with Uni to support education in Mackay
    Published on 16 March, 2012

    The Rotary Club of Mackay North has shown its support for education in the Mackay region by providing two $1000 scholarships for future CQUniversity students.

    The scholarships are available to those who wish to study in the area of education, health or engineering.

  • Lauren answers the siren's call, keen to see the world
    Published on 16 March, 2012

    Lauren Newman has always been keen to travel the world but only recently settled on a career path enabling her to work almost anywhere.

    The former Emmaus College (Rockhampton) senior was proud to be part of last year's inaugural intake for the Bachelor of Paramedic Science degree.

  • Taryn takes holistic approach to studies
    Published on 16 March, 2012

    Having grown up using natural medicine, Taryn Romain felt immediately drawn to the Bachelor of Science (Chiropractic) and Master of Chiropractic Science at CQUniversity Mackay.

    Ms Romain wants to share her positive experiences in natural medicine with others and, upon completion of her studies, hopes to incorporate Applied Kinesiology to assist mothers and their babies during and after pregnancy.

  • Helen comes full circle with Lions pride
    Published on 15 March, 2012

    Bundaberg-based academic Professor Helen Huntly was captain of her local Kepnock High and a Rotary Study Girl competition winner back in the 1970s.

    She recently experienced a 'full circle' moment when called upon to help judge a Lions Youth of the Year competition.

  • Honeywood speaks at memorial lecture, India in spotlight
    Published on 15 March, 2012

    Executive Director of the International Education Association of Australia Phil Honeywood will be the guest speaker at the 2012 Dr Martand Joshi Lecture at CQUniversity Melbourne on March 28..