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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 |
- CQUniversity's Got Talent!
Published on 24 November, 2010
It's official - CQUniversity has talent!
Nine acts from the Rockhampton and Gladstone campuses entertained close to 100 staff last Friday night at the inaugural CQUniversity Revue. The event was co-hosted by the Vice-Chancellor and President's Division and the Marketing Directorate.
- Kinnear's trucking research on national TV
Published on 24 November, 2010
CQUniversity researcher Dr Susan Kinnear has featured on ABC TV throughout Australia with her report on issues relating to Australia's approach to reporting truck emissions.
Dr Kinnear did a case study involving Rocky's Own Transport and her report was co-authored by Professor John Rolfe and Adam Rose from the Centre for Environmental Management.
- Lecturer builds maths interest through CD sculpture
Published on 23 November, 2010
CQUniversity's Dr Noel Patson has worn his Mathematicians in Schools hat with pride this week, helping two Year 8 classes at Glenmore High to construct a Truncated Icosahedron CD Sculpture.
Using donated CDs and cable ties, the soccer ball-shaped scupture project encourages students to draw and understand the sculpture before building it.
- Uni girls flying high as The Velveteens
Published on 23 November, 2010
Music Theatre graduates Jess Peters and Casey Eidintas and current student Steph McKenna are flying high with their new cabaret show as The Velveteens* -Velvet Air.
In their latest guise, the 'first-class trio of airhostesses take musical comedy to new heights'.
- Anna Meares confirmed to race at CQUniversity Cup on Wheels
Published on 23 November, 2010
Olympic and Commonwealth Games champion Anna Meares has confirmed she will race at the CQUniversity Cup on Wheels in January, following on from her triple-gold success in New Delhi.
Anna is an ambassador for the University, who first enrolled with us through the Elite Athlete Friendly University Project, a national initiative of the Australian institute of Sport.
- Now there's a way to say 'thanks a million'
Published on 22 November, 2010
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- Uni helps sponsor Queensland Health Fun Run
Published on 22 November, 2010
CQUniversity recently sponsored the first ever Queensland Health Fun Run. Over 300 people turned out for an early start (6.
- Employee Relations officer praised alongside AUQA and Moodle teams
Published on 22 November, 2010
Senior Employee Relations Officer Shaelene Crawford has been praised alongside our AUQA (Australian Universities Quality Agency) and Moodle (online delivery) teams, as they all received 2010 EXCEL Awards in recognition of outstanding contributions to the University..
- Inaugural Opal Awards go to projects based in Mackay, Bundaberg and Rocky
Published on 22 November, 2010
CQUniversity's first-ever Opal Awards for community engagement have gone to recipients based at the Mackay, Bundaberg and Rockhampton campuses.
The Opal Awards celebrate those who build relationships that support the development of sustainable communities and an equally sustainable CQUniversity.
- Staff Service Awards
Published on 22 November, 2010
Recipients of a 15-Year Service Award
Scot Aldred; Nanjappa Ashwath; John Barnes; Trinity Harris; Lyn Hawke; Lindy Isdale; David Jorgensen; Alan Keen; Ingrid Kennedy; Mitchell McClanachan; Jenny Roberts; Kerry Rodda; Linda Sait; Gail Tucker; Kate Ames; Cathy Clark; Geoff Davis; Steve Hansen; Trevor Hoffman; Victor Korotkikh; David Midmore; David Nicholson; Chris Parry; Julie Reading; David Rossiter; Angelika Schlotzer; Jan Thomson; Wei Wang.
Recipients of a 25-Year Service Award
Robyn Alcock; Cathy Dennis; Michael Gregory; Paul BoydRecipient of a 35-Year Service Award
Gene Dayton (retired in October 2010)