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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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  • New 'bump hats' issued to safety team at CQU Mackay
    Published on 02 July, 2003

    Over 25 new ‘bump hats’ have been issued to Central Queensland University Mackay staff in recent weeks.

    Facilities Management staff member Steve Oberg said the new hats were part of on-going upgrades to emergency procedures.

  • Achievements of top 80 CQU Mackay students recognised in ceremony
    Published on 02 July, 2003

    Over 80 Central Queensland University students will be awarded prizes and accept admission into the Golden Key International Honour Society this Friday evening.

    The combined annual Awards and Golden Key ceremony will recognise the outstanding efforts of students and those achieving within the top of 15% of undergraduate programs.

  • CQU Mackay nursing student awarded Swedish scholarship
    Published on 02 July, 2003

    Nursing student Belle Marriage has become the first Central Queensland University Mackay student to be awarded a scholarship that allows her to undertake a clinical placement in Sweden from October.

    The School of Nursing and Health Studies & Midswedan University Nurse Exchange Program scholarship was open to third-year Bachelor of Health students across CQU campuses.

  • Opportunity knocks for sports trainers
    Published on 01 July, 2003

    Central Queensland sports trainers will have the rare opportunity to undertake the Level II Sports Trainer course as part of the first Central Queensland Sports Medicine & Sports Science Conference in Rockhampton this year.

    The conference will be held at Central Queensland University Rockhampton on Saturday and Sunday, July 12 And 13, with the Level II Sports Trainer course beginning on Friday July 11.

  • CQU Press Book of the Week
    Published on 01 July, 2003

    Gold, Graves and Gallows.

    By Tony Matthews.

  • CQU's own Dr Karl produces new Torres Strait Islander CD
    Published on 01 July, 2003

    'Sailing the Southeast Wind' is a new CD of Torres Strait Islander maritime music. Dr Karl Neuenfeldt from CQU's Faculty of Informatics and Communication co-produced the CD in collaboration with North Queensland Indigenous communities.

  • Higher education in Queensland promoted in New York City
    Published on 30 June, 2003

    Students coming to Australia from the United States will be offered thousands of dollars in scholarships to work on conservation projects in some of Australia's most fragile environments under a new scheme launched during June in New York City by Queensland Premier Peter Beattie and AustraLearn, a non-profit organisation that facilitates study-abroad programs for universities in Australia and New Zealand.

    "This is a great example of the win-win outcomes which are flowing from the international education industry," explained the Premier.

  • Grace Knight on track for first CQCM Jazz Tour
    Published on 26 June, 2003

    Internationally renowned jazz/blues vocalist Grace Knight will embark on her first tour that relies on rail transport when she performs with Central Queensland Conservatorium of Music members from June 29. Over 20 student, staff and community members will join the 4th annual Jazz Tour that begins in Noosa.

  • Language link fosters talks with South Korean university
    Published on 26 June, 2003

    Central Queensland University has signed an agreement with Jinju University, a respected South Korean government institution.

    The agreement encourages the expansion of cooperation which has begun with CQU Language Centre (Rockhampton Campus) hosting 23 Jinju students who are learning English.

  • Graduating engineers to showcase final projects
    Published on 26 June, 2003

    The culmination of four and a half years of hard work will be celebrated at tomorrow’s (Friday June 27) Graduating Engineers Conference, GECON 2003, at Central Queensland University Rockhampton.

    GECON 2003 will be held at CQU Rockhampton, building 5, on Friday June 27 from 8am to 5pm.