The recent Rockhampton Hospital Academic Day included a presentation helping potential researchers decide when to seek ethical approval, including guidance on what is a 'research activity' and what is a 'quality activity'.

CQUniversity Associate Professor Trudy Dwyer was involved with the presentation titled But we do it all of the time.

CQUniversity was a key representative at the recent ‘How Clean is my Business' discussion which aimed to bring researchers, businesses and industry together to work towards a more sustainable environment.

Hosted by AusIndustry, Enterprise Connect and the Regional Economic Development Corporation (REDC), the event attracted representatives from all over the region to CQUniversity.

Nursing students Patricia Callow and Sherrie Lee are the first students at CQUniversity to be awarded a community engagement honour at the Vice-Chancellor's Staff Awards recently..

Domestic and family violence support workers will soon be using a mobile app to assist clients with information about Queensland’s new domestic violence laws.

It will be launched on Friday November 23 by the Chief Magistrate of Queensland, His Honour Judge Brendan Butler AM SC at CQUniversity’s Brisbane Campus.

Having developed his skills in Greece, Sweden, Cyprus and Botswana, Dr Anestis Divanoglou has arrived in Rockhampton to help establish a new Physiotherapy degree at CQUniversity.

A convoluted journey is typical for many Allied Health academics who have joined the institution, giving students the chance to learn from educators with experiences in different cultures and countries.

The success of Earth Day in May has earned CQUniversity Emerald staff a 2012 Opal Award for Engaged Service at the Vice-Chancellor's Staff Awards event recently.

The project was run by CQUniversity Emerald Operations and Project Manager Cr Gai Sypher and Administration Officer Jessie Phelan.

CQUniversity researchers and staff from the Institute for Health and Social Science Research have been awarded a 2012 Opal Award for their project 10,000 Steps.

10,000 Steps is a freely accessible physical activity promotion project that has helped many Australians increase their physical day-to-day activity.

A major international conference for 2013 will be hosted by CQUniversity Noosa and Noosa Biosphere.

The ‘Balance-Unbalance 2013' conference will be held in conjunction with 'Floating Land' from May 31-June 2 next year and will focus on how the arts and technology can be used to explore environmental and sustainability issues.

When Ron Wallis arrived on campus in 1977, he was given a manual typewriter for routine 'office work' and a bottle of ink with nibbed pens to ensure a personal feeling for letters.

There was only one computer for the whole institution and staff and students had to make bookings to share the only photocopier.

As she retires after 35 years with CQUniversity. Kathy Ramm has reflected on her fondest memories.