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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 |
- From Nepal to Vanuatu, Sherrie has charitable vision
Published on 24 April, 2013
Sherrie Lee was recognised for her service in remote areas of Nepal whilst enrolled as a CQUniversity Nursing student..
- Students off to good start with nursing degree
Published on 24 April, 2013
Twenty-nine first-year Nursing students, studying by distance education, spent time learning important skills, as part of their first residential school program at the CQUniversity Mackay Nursing & Midwifery Laboratories recently.
Students travelled from areas including Townsville, the Atherton Tablelands and NSW.
- Ulrike's artistic response to PNG now on ABC
Published on 24 April, 2013
CQUniversity Noosa Multimedia tutor Ulrike Sturm has Papua New Guinea on her mind as she strives for her PhD..
- Bundaberg academics make national Top Ten for UniJobs 'Lecturer of the Year'
Published on 23 April, 2013
CQUniversity Bundaberg academics Ron Bishop (Aviation) and Associate Professor Matthew Rockloff (Psychology) have been named in the national Top Ten for the UniJobs Lecturer of the Year awards.
Topping more than 4000 nominees from around Australia, Mr Bishop came in at number 6 with Dr Rockloff at number 10.
- LitVids competition proves books can be visually exciting too
Published on 22 April, 2013
We all know how exciting it can be to watch a really great movie trailer. But what if you could capture the same level of interest in books?
The LitVids 2.
- Brigadoon gives audiences somethin' to jig about
Published on 22 April, 2013
Creating a music theatre production at CQUniversity's Central Queensland Conservatorium of Music (CQCM) may look like chaos but, according to Head of the Theatre program Dr Judith Brown, it is really a well-oiled machine..
- Ghandi evoked during global tourism conference
Published on 22 April, 2013
Mahatma Ghandi's famous phrase - 'the future depends on what we do in the present' - was a key message on responsible approaches to tourism development given by a CQUniversity academic at the global conference of the United Federation of Travel Agents in Malaysia this week.
Steve Noakes, Head of CQUniversity's tourism and hospitality program, was an invited keynote speaker at the conference, which drew delegates from all continents.
- Tradies can get a jump on their career
Published on 22 April, 2013
Tradies can jump into the second term of an Engineering degree with CQUniversity thanks to a new ‘diploma' pathway.
Head of Program Fae Martin says people with a relevant trade diploma can get advanced standing, shaving up to six months off their journey.
- Kiwis may get jump on Aussies in market for tourism's 'pink dollar'
Published on 19 April, 2013
New Zealand's decision to legalise gay marriage could see a spike in trans-Tasman tourism, according to a tourism expert..
- Sun, sea and sand 'worth a billion'
Published on 19 April, 2013
CQUniversity research has shown that beach use by Brisbane residents in southeast Queensland is worth $1 billion. This is in addition to the value of domestic and international tourism in the region.