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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 |
- Student excited by QAL scholarship's vacation work
Published on 11 August, 2009
A CQUniversity student's ambition of a career in mechanical engineering became one step closer this week with the announcement of the annual Queensland Alumina Limited/CQUniversity Scholarship.
Former Tannum Sands State High school student Joshua Ward was awarded the scholarship, which provides $5000 per annum to defray costs while undertaking a Bachelor of Engineering (Co-op) degree.
- High school students can explore music theatre
Published on 10 August, 2009
North Queensland high school students will have a unique opportunity to work with (and be mentored by) talented staff and students from CQUniversity's Central Queensland Conservatorium of Music (CQCM).
Coordinated by Mackay CQCM lecturer Kim Kirkman, Showtime workshops are taking place in Townsville and Ingham between August 14-15 and are designed for students wanting to sing, dance or act in theatre. - Outstanding access and outcomes for CQUni
Published on 10 August, 2009
CQUni taking the lead on access; ratings also show CQUni grads amongst the nation's top earners..
- Gifts recognise Beef Week's impact
Published on 10 August, 2009
CQUniversity recently exchanged gifts with Beef Australia, in recognition of Beef Week's success and the University's involvement as a Supporting Partner in early May.
Our Office of Development and Graduate Relations was involved in the exchange of gifts with Beef Australia CEO Noel Landy.
- CQUni academics involved in 'Science in Parliament'
Published on 06 August, 2009
CQUniversity academics Dr Rose-Marie Thrupp (Learning and Innovation, Bundaberg Campus), Professor Jennelle Kyd (Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Rockhampton Campus) and Dr Anna Thomas (Institute for Resource Industries, IRIS, Rockhampton Campus) will be involved in the next 'Science in Parliament' event, scheduled for Wednesday, August 19 in Brisbane.
These researchers will be involved in group discussion over lunch with MPs and fellow researchers.
- Music students lift spirits
Published on 06 August, 2009
Bachelor of Music students have again been lifting spirits with lunchtime concerts on CQUniversity's Rockhampton Campus.
Today (Thursday) featured Metamorphosis and Blue Moods while, earlier in the week, listeners enjoyed Chill Factor, Swing Cats, Rubber Biscuit, Hat Trick and UJump.
- Uni recognised as quiet achiever
Published on 06 August, 2009
CQUniversity was a finalist in The Rock Building Society Cancer Council Queensland Cancer Champions Awards presented last week.
Recognised as one of the ‘quiet achievers' in the group category, the University has been a long-time supporter of The Cancer Council, most evidently through its long running support of the annual Relay for Life Event.
- Campus staffer uses leave to bring light to PNG village
Published on 06 August, 2009
CQUniversity Rockhampton Campus staff member Ross Munro has recently returned from Papua New Guinea, where he has been helping an Anglican Church project group install solar lighting in a remote village..
- Students head 'Into the Woods' for musical
Published on 06 August, 2009
Into the Woods, the popular musical production, started its run this morning (Thursday, August 6) at the Conservatorium Theatre on CQUniversity Mackay Campus..