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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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  • Students have a 'one-stop shop' for help with learning
    Published on 30 August, 2012

    Our regional campuses have each launched a one-stop shop for students seeking advice or assistance in the areas of literacy, numeracy, computing or science.

    Each Academic Learning Centre (ALC) is an interactive, physical and virtual space, providing resources and advice/assistance to both CQUniversity students and staff.

  • QTAC analysis shows CQUni most popular outside metro zone
    Published on 30 August, 2012

    CQUniversity is the most popular among regional universities operating in Queensland, according to a QTAC analysis of first-semester enrolments for 2012.

    With campuses stretching along the coast, CQUniversity managed to attract almost 3000 fresh enrolments.

  • Open Day for CQUni Cairns centre deemed great success
    Published on 30 August, 2012
    The newly established CQUniversity Cairns Distance Education Centre Open Day was a great success with around 120 far north Queensland locals attending the event, held on Tuesday, August 28.

    Special guests and members of the Cairns Taipans basketball team took part in some friendly hoop shooting competitions while visitors were able to view a variety of interactive displays, including state-of-the-art equipment used by Paramedic Science students.

  • Social media and multimedia to the fore at Uni Open Day
    Published on 30 August, 2012

    Social media and multimedia were centre stage as 1500 people converged for an Open Day at CQUniversity Rockhampton on Sunday.

    The University used the opportunity to launch its new Instagram and Twitter pages.

  • Asian T-shirt designers in Sydney to see if there is 'anything like Australia'
    Published on 30 August, 2012

    Students from Indonesia and Thailand have arrived in Sydney after winning a T-shirt design competition with the theme 'There's Nothing Like Australia'..

  • Mia flies from Melbourne to join Oral Health pioneers
    Published on 30 August, 2012

    Mia Salvestrin flew all the way from Melbourne to attend a residential school for the Oral Health degree based at CQUniversity in Rockhampton..

  • Rocky campus puts on fresh face for Open Day this Sunday
    Published on 30 August, 2012

    CQUniversity Rockhampton has put on a fresh face ready for its annual Open Day, so there's plenty for visitors to do and see.

    Tours will be available to almost $30 million worth of recent building projects, including the renovated Engineering laboratories, the refurbished library, and the brand new Allied Health Clinic.

  • Japanese turning to Rocky for language and lifestyle
    Published on 30 August, 2012

    Rockhampton is once again on the radar for Japanese university students keen to study English while enjoying a starkly different lifestyle and environment.

    About 50 language-tourism students have arrived from Japanese universities including Kanazawa Seiryo University (Aug 18-Sept 14); Meikai University  (Aug 19-Sept 7), and Kwassui Woman's University (Aug 26-Sept 15).

  • Mining boom still has plenty of momentum, says Engineering School
    Published on 30 August, 2012

    Has the mining boom peaked? No way, if CQUniversity's School of Engineering is anything to go by.

    CQUniversity currently has so many industry placements for undergraduate engineers that it can't fill them all, such is the demand from industry clients.

  • Aspiring accountant charted course across globe
    Published on 30 August, 2012

    Bridget Mallory is glad she chose a profession which has international financial reporting standards, as she can potentially work almost anywhere in the world..