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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 |
- Beef city now a magnet for Chinese network control specialists
Published on 07 February, 2013
Rockhampton has welcomed its latest batch of Chinese scholars attracted by CQUniversity's Centre for Intelligent and Networked Systems (CINS) and its world-renowned leader, Professor Qing-Long Han..
- Chloe finds 'paradise' on way to teaching career
Published on 07 February, 2013
CQUniversity Noosa student Chloe Brooks has been placed with a mentor teacher at the Pacific Paradise State School on the Sunshine Coast, thanks to her selection for the Morayfield Teacher Education Centre of Excellence program..
- Library finds tweet spot for success
Published on 07 February, 2013
The Rockhampton Library has been hosting the 2013 CQUniversity Library Conference this week (Feb 4-8).
Participants include Campus Library Managers from all CQUniversity campuses.
- Gillian can dine out on success of her 'mealtime' research
Published on 07 February, 2013
CQUniversity academic Dr Gillian Busch is rightly proud that her doctoral thesis has gained national recognition.
The Rockhampton-based lecturer was recently presented with the Early Childhood Australia* Doctoral Thesis Award, recognising the quality of her thesis titled 'The Social Orders of Mealtime'.
- CQUni shares relevant research on World Cancer Day
Published on 06 February, 2013
CQUniversity's Professor Sonj Hall was invited by the Office of Indigenous Engagement to provide a research seminar focusing on cancer care. The event held on February 4 coincided with World Cancer Day.
- Silvia fosters wound healing outcomes for older people
Published on 06 February, 2013
As a specialist in wound management, clinical nurse consultant Silvia Holl can bring plenty to the table in her new role on a project funded by the Australian Department of Health and Ageing (DoHA).
The Masters of Clinical Practice student says her further study with CQUniversity helped secure the opportunity to be part of the DoHA project: ‘Clinical Mentoring: from Evidence Based to outcomes for older people'.
- Artists ready for an Appleton daze
Published on 04 February, 2013
Four artists have volunteered to become sleep deprived over a seven-day period as an experiment to see how their creative juices are affected.
CQUniversity's new Appleton Institute sleep research labs in Adelaide are providing the controlled environment for the 'sleep-deprived art' experiment next week on behalf of the Australian Network for Art and Technology.
- People seeking drug treatment 'forgotten consumers'
Published on 04 February, 2013
People seeking opioid replacement therapy (ORT) are the 'forgotten consumers' of the health sector, according to CQUniversity PhD student Warren Harlow.
Mr Harlow, who is employed by Queensland Health at the Gold Coast as a Nurse Unit Manager, has gained exposure for his research through articles in health journals.
- High achievers and graduates feted in Melbourne
Published on 04 February, 2013
CQU College graduates and academic high achievers at CQUniversity Melbourne were recognised for their efforts recently.
Those graduating from Term 2, 2012, studies included eight English Language and six Foundation Studies students.
- Bundaberg Campus to the fore during flood
Published on 01 February, 2013
CQUniversity Bundaberg has helped relieve some of the burden during this summer's record floods.
With its own premises flooded, the Bundaberg News-Mail is using the campus computer labs to sustain its newspaper operations.