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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 |
- Visiting Chinese scholar keen on CQUni's strong international education focus
Published on 19 January, 2012
CQUniversity Australia has a strong tradition of links with Chinese institutions and academics, most recently hosting Visiting Scholar Professor Qin Chenqiang, Dean of the Sino-Canadian International College (SCIC) at Guangxi University in Nanning..
- Over 100 local businesses provide firm foundation for CQ innovation projects
Published on 19 January, 2012
More than 100 local businesses provided input for Central Queensland innovation projects in 2011, enabling progress to be continued in 2012..
- CQUniversity Singapore enters new era, appoints new CEO
Published on 19 January, 2012
CQUniversity Singapore is entering an exciting new era in 2012, with a revamped structure and the appointment of a dedicated CEO to complement a host of new degrees..
- Be mag now available - it's 'fab a dabba doo'
Published on 19 January, 2012
The hard copy edition of our latest Be magazine will be available during January at all CQUniversity campuses.
Pick up your FREE copy of Be at your local campus reception or faculty building.
- CQUni teachers at forefront of Cape York school reforms
Published on 19 January, 2012
It may be thousands of kilometres away, but CQUniversity Noosa Campus is part of an Indigenous education revolution taking place across Cape York..
- Resurgent tourism industry needs leaders able to think strategically
Published on 19 January, 2012
The tourism industry needs leaders able to think strategically as it rebounds from floods, cyclones and exchange rate pressures.
That's according to Capricorn Enterprise Tourism Manager Krista Brown, who says a deep, strategic-level understanding of tourism achievable through a university degree is valuable for students who aspire to leadership roles in the industry.
- A classy bunch of our fledgling teachers feted in Brisbane
Published on 18 January, 2012
Four CQUniversity education students were among 22 applicants selected throughout Queensland for a Department of Education and Training 'Teacher Education Centre of Excellence' experience.
Final-year students Di Barrett and Kylie Barrand (Bundaberg), Anita Stockwell (Emerald) and Katie Chaseling (Noosa) were selected as part of a Statewide competitive application and interview process.
- Mindfulness an antidote to a range of woes, says newly arrived psychologist
Published on 18 January, 2012
Mindfulness can be a great antidote to a range of woes including depression, anxiety, pain and stress, says newly arrived clinical psychologist Dr Kumari Fernando, who is based at CQUniversity's Rockhampton Campus.
Dr Fernando's research has focused on rumination (overthinking/overanalysing) as well as thought suppression.
- Ageing Aussies losing strength, not exercising at sufficient levels
Published on 18 January, 2012
Ageing Australians are losing strength, with as few as 15% of them completing strength-based training.
Even among this minority, only around 5% are training at sufficient intensities to gain health benefits.
- New Rocky book club tickles interest with 'The Slap'
Published on 17 January, 2012
Rockhampton residents are encouraged to become involved with a new book club based at CQUniversity's refurbished Rockhampton Campus library.
The club will meet on the ground floor of the library on the third Monday of each month from 5.