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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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  • Power industry underpins nation's prosperity - CQU function hears
    Published on 16 May, 2007

    A function at CQU Rockhampton this week (Wednesday evening) heard that the power industry underpins Australia's prosperity and that a large portion of the nation's electricity comes from the Stanwell, Gladstone and Biloela triangle.

    The Power Engineering Alliance (PEA) networking function was focused on encouraging and nurturing new talent to support the future of the electricity industry.

  • CQU adjusts spending
    Published on 15 May, 2007

    Central Queensland University will gradually reduce operating costs to match a decrease in student enrolments, it was announced today at a university-wide staff forum.

    "A number of other regional universities are facing the same issue particularly in resource-rich locations where high salaries and plentiful jobs are attracting potential students directly to the full-time workforce.

  • No drips in Rocky with water consumption down
    Published on 15 May, 2007

    With water conservation a hot topic in the Sunshine State, Central Queensland University Rockhampton has reduced its water consumption and saved the University thousands of dollars in water rates.

    CQU's Division of Facilities Management has reported initiatives started in 2003 and carried through 2006 have resulted in a reduction in the consumption of water by 29,300 megalitres and savings in the order of $78,000 to date.

  • Still time to sponsor CQU's charitable swimmer
    Published on 15 May, 2007

    Congratulations to CQU Associate Professor Peter Reaburn for completing his recent 10km charity swim in only 2 hours and 35 minutes.

    Peter has estimated banked donations and pledges to the Heart Foundation around the $2000 mark.

  • CQU helps to deepen Rockhampton's resource servicing sector
    Published on 15 May, 2007

    CQU is helping to deepen Rockhampton's resource operations servicing sector through its role as co-presenter of the Queensland Resources Expo (QREX), from May 23-26.

    That is according to Event Director Rick Palmer who said the possibility of businesses servicing resource operations in Central Queensland locating themselves in Rockhampton will be realistically assessed.

  • Sydney Campus awards students for leadership qualities
    Published on 15 May, 2007

    The Campus Director's Award highlights leadership qualities of students who excel in all facets of academic life and who have a positive influence on their colleagues.

    It is these characteristics that have allowed Jie Tie (Jack) Zeng and Syed Moshiur Rahman to be selected as the undergraduate recipients of this prestigious honour.