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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 |
- Take a walk down 16kb memory lane
Published on 14 October, 2010
Computers used to boast memory capacities of 16kb and used floppy discs, which weren't really floppy. They certainly couldn't handle multi-player gaming with high-speed graphics 30 years ago.
- Research students have designs on Paris conference
Published on 14 October, 2010
CQUniversity research students Ron Day and Elise Crawford are presenting papers at the International Conference for Control Room Design. This inaugural event will be held in Paris, France, from October 25-27.
- Nursing and midwifery students face steep learning curve in Nepal
Published on 14 October, 2010
Fifteen nursing and midwifery students from throughout Queensland face a learning curve almost as steep as the Himalayan mountains surrounding their intended study tour destination in Nepal..
- No link found between herbicide levels and mangrove health, says Dr Wake
Published on 14 October, 2010
Mackay-based researcher Dr Judith Wake presented results of a four-year study into mangrove health in the Pioneer River estuary, during the International Challenges in Environmental Science and Engineering Conference held in Cairns recently..
- Staff who are CQUni graduates invited to networking lunch
Published on 14 October, 2010
Striving to be the 'most engaged' tertiary educator in Australia, CQUniversity has a key priority to strengthen the relationship between alumni and the University.
With this in mind, staff graduates have been invited to a ‘staff graduate lunch' hosted by the new Deputy Vice-Chancellor (University Services), Alastair Dawson.
- Adding the 'FIN' to Rocky's own Sharkmen feature film
Published on 14 October, 2010
The Sharkmen feature film shot around Rockhampton is in the final stages of post-production and director Jason Gibson hopes he can attract a final slice of funding to complete the sound levels and premiere the movie locally.
The Bachelor of Business graduate gained $30,000 from CQUniversity's arts funding pool to kick off his movie project and it's already opening doors for him.
- Thanks a bunch Wendy!
Published on 13 October, 2010
Ever-smiling Rockhampton Campus staff member Wendy Tinney has been recognised with a Pride of Workmanship award, presented by the Rotary Club of Rockhampton East.
Since coming to CQUniversity 20 years ago as a trainee with the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Wendy has worked in four different roles and has experienced several restructures.
- Uni trackside as F1 in Schools teams race for glory
Published on 13 October, 2010
CQUniversity has helped with staging of State finals for the F1 in Schools* competition, as 16 teams from throughout Queensland converged at North Rockhampton High School this week..
- Overall results for QLD State Finals of the F1 in Schools Technology Challenge
Published on 13 October, 2010
Class Champions: These three teams will be representing QLD at the National Finals in NSW in March 2011 - competing for the opportunity of representing Australia at the World Championships.
Development Class Champions: F1 Super Geeks (Pine Rivers State High School)
Professional Junior Class Champions: Pulse Racing (Townsville State High School)
Professional Senior Class Champions: Ace Pace Racing (Mirani State High School)
Category Award Winners:
Development Class
Fastest Car: F1 Super Geeks (Pine Rivers State High School) - 1.