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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 |
- What is the Student System Upgrade Project?
Published on 02 August, 2007
The Student System Upgrade Project (SSUP) commenced late last year. Its purpose is to upgrade the existing student administration software to the Oracle Campus Solutions v8.
- Record entries expected for junior robotics
Published on 02 August, 2007
Record entries are expected for the CQ Junior Robotics Competition to be run by CQU at Rockhampton's DPI Conference Centre tomorrow (Friday, August 3).
A total of 27 teams are expected from Mackay, Rockhampton, Gladstone and Maryborough.
- Amalgamations can align with economic and service patterns
Published on 02 August, 2007
The following is an edited extract from a paper by John Rolfe, Professor of Regional Economic Development at CQU.
The full paper can be accessed on the web.
- Kath and Kim part of research update
Published on 01 August, 2007
CQU researcher Dr Wendy Davis will discuss 'Television Culture, the Kath and Kim Carnival and the Value of Television Research' in a seminar delivered at CQU Bundaberg and videoconferenced to other campuses.
The seminar will be delivered from 11am-Noon on Friday, August 3.
- CQU contributes to newly launched 'water' Masters
Published on 01 August, 2007
Australia's International Centre of Excellence in Water Resources Management (ICE WaRM) this week (July 30) officially launched an important initiative to help tackle the water crisis head-on - a post-graduate program to train the new leaders who will spearhead the management of our scarce water resources.
The Masters program in Water Resources Management is the first of its kind in Australia.
- Kimber juggles MBA with country music career
Published on 01 August, 2007
Country singer Kimber Sparks is continuing to juggle her music career and family responsibilities with studies at CQU and is now working towards her MBA at the Gold Coast International Campus.
She completed her marketing degree with CQU last year but ran out of time to attend graduation.
- Music graduate's brush with Scottish great
Published on 31 July, 2007
CQU Bachelor of Music graduate Steven Kenyon, from Toowoomba, has recently spent time with world renowned composer Ronald Stevenson in Scotland, thanks to encouragement from Central Queensland Conservatorium of Music lecturer Mark Gasser, who is himself an international concert pianist.
Here is Steven's account of the experience.
- Teachers can hear from experts on tech-age learning
Published on 31 July, 2007
Residents of Rockhampton, Mackay, Gladstone, Bundaberg and Emerald are welcome to attend free presentations by visiting experts about the challenges of teaching in our increasingly technological age.
Professor Kerri-Lee Krause, Director of the Griffith Institute for Higher Education, will talk about enhancing engagement by first-years, from 1pm-2pm on Monday, August 20.