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Engaging Indigenous people within Higher Ed

CQUniversity's Office of Indigenous Engagement recently hosted a visit from the Oodgeroo Unit of Queensland University of Technology (QUT), at Rockhampton Campus.

Professor Anita Lee Hong, Director of the Oodgeroo Unit, and Lone Pearce, Project Officer, met with Office of Indigenous Engagement staff to discuss employment issues and best practice models for engaging Indigenous people within the higher education sector, including governance matters.

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PhotoID:15001, Forum participants L-R Professor Barry Golding, Jan Crowley, Assoc Prof Bobby Harreveld, Shelley Truscott and Sally Thompson

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.

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  • Uni welcomes expanding community of researchers
    Published on 14 September, 2010

    The Office of Research recently hosted a luncheon on Rockhampton Campus to welcome new research students and to encourage networking.

    Associate Professor Lorna Moxham, our Dean of Research and Research Training, said "we are delighted to be able to support the increasing numbers of research higher degree students".

  • Nadia turns passion for fitness into healthy career move
    Published on 14 September, 2010

    CQUniversity Brisbane health promotion student Nadia Kader was quick to volunteer to take waist measurements during a men's health week campaign at Bunnings, earlier this year.

    She explains that she was keen to pass on her passion for health and fitness.

  • Emerging leaders discuss successful workplace styles
    Published on 13 September, 2010

    Emerging leaders from a variety of CQUniversity organisational units ‘graduated' from the Emerging Leadership Program last week.

    Barbara Miller, Director of Human Resources, presented the final session of the program, speaking about her leadership style which encourages staff to believe in themselves and strive to be the best they can be.

  • Showcase fruitful for all, just 'apples' for two
    Published on 13 September, 2010

    The Learning and Teaching Showcase held last month was a great success.  The theme "from Principles to Practice.

  • Workforce shortages push Uni to create new programs
    Published on 13 September, 2010

    Regional Queensland's shortage of health professionals has driven the development of a new suite of academic programs at CQUniversity.

    Deputy Vice-Chancellor Professor Mark Burton said the research supports the need for new health and medical science programs in regional Queensland.

  • Transvaal Diamond Syndicate tour dates
    Published on 10 September, 2010

    Wednesday September 15 - Rosie's - Brisbane - 8.30pm FREE entry

    Thursday September 16 - Club Envy - Sunshine Coast - 9.

  • CQUni on national radar for mental health nursing
    Published on 10 September, 2010

    CQUniversity's growing reputation for leadership in mental health nursing has been acknowledged during this month's Australian College of Mental Health Nursing conference in Hobart.

    Professor Brenda Happell and Associate Professor Lorna Moxham were elected to the national organisation's Board of Directors and Dr Moxham was both Chair of the Scientific Committee and Awards Coordinator for the event.

  • New health programs can even draw on a career full of 'crash courses'
    Published on 10 September, 2010

    CQUniversity's new suite of Health and Medical Sciences degrees have been prepared by people with specialised industry experience - they are even able to draw on a career full of 'crash courses'.

    New associate lecturer Anthony Weber was the first on the scene to a roll-over crash recently while on his way to Rockhampton Campus to discuss the new Bachelor of Paramedic Science degree.

  • MP's gambling smart card is best plan - researcher says
    Published on 10 September, 2010

    A Queensland gambling researcher believes pre-commitment gambling limits on poker machines could have a big impact on Australia's problem gamblers.

    CQUniversity's Dr Matthew Rockloff believes Independent MP Andrew Wilkie's gambling limit system could be the best way to combat problem gambling.

  • Researcher aims for super efficient cyber world
    Published on 09 September, 2010

    For a man who loves reading math history books in his spare time, it is no wonder numbers play an important part in his job..