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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 |
- Joint efforts on bubble visualisation for oxygation
Published on 20 August, 2009
With Australian farmers being put under tremendous pressure to improve water use efficiency and with recognition of the need to minimise negative environmental impacts of irrigation, CQUniversity researchers are developing an innovative method known as oxygation to irrigate responsibly..
- GPS and GIS combined to map activity levels
Published on 20 August, 2009
Health researchers monitoring activity levels are already using space-age tools such as GPS, GIS, accelerometers and heart monitors, usually attached to armbands or lanyards..
- Kirkwood on the Seniors Week circuit
Published on 20 August, 2009
CQUniversity Community Relations Coordinator Glenys Kirkwood has played a number of roles during Seniors Week, held recently in Rockhampton.
Glenys, from the Office of Development and Graduate Relations, helped compere the Shalom Village Garden Party and acted as a judge for the Senior's Idol competition, during the official opening of Seniors Week at Bauhinia House.
- Live underwater link for Bundaberg's science showcase
Published on 17 August, 2009
A marine biologist was able to videoconference while underwater in a Townsville tank, during Reef HQ presenter Megan Sperring's session for a Regional Science Showcase audience at CQUniversity Bundaberg.
Primary and secondary teachers from the Bundaberg Science Educators Network attended the event on Saturday, August 15, to explore the theme 'Outside the Lab'.
- Former midwives offered 'return to practice' pathway
Published on 17 August, 2009
Former midwives who have been out of the clinical area for some time are encouraged to return to practice via CQUniversity's Graduate Diploma Midwifery (Return to Practice Program).
This program is offered at healthcare facilities across the State in collaboration with Queensland Health. - Registered nurses can gain paid midwifery placement in Brisbane
Published on 17 August, 2009
Registered nurses can apply for a paid ‘student midwife' postgraduate placement at the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital in a collaborative arrangement with CQUniversity Australia.
For details of the RBWH/CQUniversity placements contact Johanna Stevenson via 07 3636 0602 or Agreement updated with Korea's Jinju National Uni
Published on 17 August, 2009
CQUniversity recently (Aug 12) signed a Fourth Agreement of Understanding with Jinju National University, Korea.
The institutions aim to develop co-operation to promote friendship and goodwill and to contribute towards academic and cultural enrichment.
- French student enjoys island 'classrooms'
Published on 14 August, 2009
The opportunity to learn English while studying Australian wildlife was enough of a travel incentive for Pauline Blanchard, who is part way through a 4-month visit to CQUniversity Rockhampton..
- South Korean visitors 'home in' on spoken English
Published on 13 August, 2009
Students from South Korea's Jinju National University have been enjoying 5 weeks of English language instruction at CQUniversity Australia, during the mild winter..