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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 |
- PhD student welcomed as girls' school principal
Published on 01 March, 2007
CQU PhD student Sue Hornum has been welcomed as the new principal at St Margaret's Anglican Girls School in Brisbane.
Mrs Hornum joined St Margaret’s as the principal at the beginning of January 2007.
- Golden Key chapter gains gold standing
Published on 01 March, 2007
The CQU Chapter of the Golden Key International Honour Society has been awarded the chapter standing of Gold for the 2006 Academic year.
This achievement was announced at the 2007 Golden Key International Honour Society Asia-Pacific Conference, which was held from February 8-10 at the Gold Coast.
- Sydney Graduate Campus welcomes the Year of the Pig
Published on 01 March, 2007
Staff and students at CQU Sydney Graduate Campus celebrated the Chinese New Year with decorations and activities.
The cultural event was organised by the client services team.
- Performing Arts graduate still in the spotlight
Published on 28 February, 2007
CQU Performing Arts graduate Maia Keerie is still firmly in the spotlight as she prepares to celebrate her academic achievements at the University's Rockhampton graduation on March 12.
Ms Keerie is among 5 young achievers due to be featured this March in a Rockhampton art gallery exhibition, incorporating installations of photography and digital images.
- Mackay student gains nursing council book bursary
Published on 28 February, 2007
Michelle Thomas, a second-year student at CQU Mackay, is a recipient of a 2007 Queensland Nursing Council Sally Goold Book Bursary, a $500 bursary to help pay for course study books.
The Bursary is named after CATSIN (Congress of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nurses) Chairperson Sally Goold OAM in recognition of her long and distinguished involvement in nursing, nurse education, nurse regulation and Indigenous health care.
- Darling Downs' residents encouraged to have their say on housing issues
Published on 28 February, 2007
Residents of the Darling Downs are encouraged to take part in an online survey examining housing needs in the area.
The Darling Downs Housing Needs Analysis is a project commissioned under the auspices of the Wambo Shire Council and the Darling Downs Housing Council and is funded by the Queensland Department of Housing.
- 100 top coal and geology experts gather in Rockhampton
Published on 28 February, 2007
Around 100 coal and geology experts will gather in Rockhampton this Thursday and Friday (March 1-2) for the combined Bowen Basin Geologists' Group and Australian Coal Association Research Program Meeting.
The meeting will be held in the Building 6 Lecture Theatre at CQU Rockhampton.
- Bundy toad race helps students hop into Orientation
Published on 28 February, 2007
Toad racing, poker and fencing are not normally considered to be academic pursuits, but that didn’t stop new students at CQU Bundaberg from enjoying the fun.
Toad racing sounded so much better than line dancing to Jade Hart, enrolled in the Bachelor of Learning Management (Primary) – and just as well.
- Sydney campus celebrates Chinese New Year
Published on 28 February, 2007
Chinese New Year festivities came alive recently at the CQU Sydney International Undergraduate Campus with a Chinese Lion Dance performance celebrating the arrival of the Year of the Pig.
In addition to the sound and visual spectacular, staff and students received gifts and treats including sweets and fortune cookies which were available throughout the campus.