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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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    You can follow the progress of our Nursing and Midwifery students who are now in Nepal, as they have established their own Facebook site to post photos and highlights..

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    Published on 18 November, 2010

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    Published on 18 November, 2010

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    Published on 18 November, 2010

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    Published on 18 November, 2010

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    Published on 17 November, 2010

    Our Vice-Chancellor Professor Scott Bowman hosted a Graduate/Alumni function recently (Nov 11) at the University's Ron Smyth Building in Quay Street, Rockhampton.

    A total of 44 alumni attended the event, along with six staff members including Pro Vice-Chancellor and Executive Dean Professor Kevin Tickle and alumnus and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (University Services) Alastair Dawson (MBA, 1994), who is also the Patron of the Staff Graduate Network.

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    Published on 17 November, 2010

    Central Queensland's conservatorium is becoming a powerhouse for music theatre and performing arts graduates who are finding success all over the world!

    The Central Queensland Conservatorium of Music (CQCM), part of CQUniversity's School of Creative and Performing Arts and with major hubs in Rockhampton and Mackay, is cheering the progress of graduates such as Las Vegas-based Jersey Boys' star Peter Saide, Mary Poppins (Melbourne) performer Liam McIlwain and USA-based Shakespearean actor Stephanie Lambourn.

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    Published on 16 November, 2010

    Newly appointed regional mental health coordinators will be based on campus in Rockhampton and Mackay, giving them a 'neutral space' as they deal with dozens of agencies in the community.

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