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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 |
- Students to access free tutoring thanks to Noosa Library launch
Published on 27 April, 2009
Students throughout regional Queensland will be able to access free one-to-one tutoring thanks to a CQUniversity-sponsored service recently launched by a range of libraries.
This initiative is based on a ground-breaking partnership between the University, the State Library of Queensland (SLQ), and public libraries.
- Love of outdoors led to career in mining
Published on 27 April, 2009
Growing up in Rockhampton, Jade Buller loved going on fishing, camping and bushwalking adventures with her family. Her love of the outdoors has led to a career in mining.
- Youth can be 'talented-spotted' in Rocky
Published on 27 April, 2009
Young people aged between 12-28 have the chance to be 'talent-spotted' as an elite athlete of the future by visiting Rockhampton Showgrounds on Tuesday, May 19.
CQUniversity* will conduct sessions at 11am and 1pm in conjunction with the Australian Sports Commission's National Talent Identification and Development (NTID) program.
- Campuses to celebrate International Nurses Day
Published on 27 April, 2009
CQUniversity's Rockhampton, Mackay and Bundaberg campuses will host functions to celebrate International Nurses Day on Tuesday, May 12.
In Rockhampton, a breakfast (7.
- Earthquake hazard 'demonstrably real' in CQ region
Published on 27 April, 2009
The Central Queensland region may seem to be less at risk from earthquakes in terms of population density, but the vital role of its economic infrastructure should also be taken into account.
That is according to CQUniversity seismologist Mike Turnbull, who said the region was under-resourced in terms of active earthquake fault identification services and calls for funding had 'fallen on deaf ears'.
- Rocky 'fruit drive' promotes healthy option
Published on 23 April, 2009
CQUniversity Rockhampton academics Dale Trott and Stefan Koehn are organising a 'fruit basket drive' to promote healthy alternatives and to combat diabetes.
During this week (April 20-24), all interested people have been encouraged to buy fruit in lieu of an afternoon sugar hit of biscuits, soft drinks or chocolates.
- Live audio-visual performances a success in Bundaberg
Published on 23 April, 2009
The Bundaberg Media Research Group, CQUniversity Bundaberg Campus and the Bundaberg Regional Art Gallery recently presented LIVE CINEMA, 2 evenings of live audio-visual improvisation and performance in mid-April..
- Gladstone gets chance to 'Taste An Arts Sensation'
Published on 23 April, 2009
Gladstone children have the chance to 'feed their appetite for learning' and to 'Taste An Arts Sensation', thanks to CQUniversity's pre-service education students biting off a little more than they've previously chewed..