Undergraduate students are urged to apply for a slice of the $30 000 on offer for studies in Informatics & Communication programs commencing 2006 through Central Queensland University.

Most scholarships are valued at $2000.

Around 87 students attended the lunch-time interviews held during the AUQA audits of CQU campuses including Fiji, Sydney, Melbourne, Mackay and Rockhampton.

As part of the AUQA audit process, the auditors met with undergraduate and postgraduate students, who shared their experiences informally over lunch.

CQU's recent Queensland Social Survey has revealed that opinions on daylight saving remain split on regional lines, although the balance is now tipped slightly towards adoption.

Public opinion was sought in August 2005 to the question “DO YOU BELIEVE THAT QUEENSLAND SHOULD ADOPT DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME?”.

“Throughout the day images from our subconscious try to push their way into our every day lives”.

Martin Francis and Nadia Hilton have attempted to capture these images for their unique exhibition.

The male and female winners of the CQU-supported Newsreader of the Year competition were announced on Thursday night at Rockhampton's City Centre Plaza and broadcast live to air on 98.5 fm, Radio 4YOU.

A Rockhampton-based study is seeking ways to help Indigenous students progress beyond their junior high school years.

ABS data shows Indigenous students have been twice as likely as others to leave school before the end of Year 10 and half as likely to complete Year 12.

CQU's Rockhampton Campus has linked to World Usability Day activities on Thursday, November 3.

The day promotes the value of usability engineering, user-centred design and every user's responsibility to ask for things that work better.

Director of the Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency (EOWA), Anna McPhee will be a keynote speaker at this year’s Women in Research Conference in Gladstone, Central Queensland.

Ms McPhee will indulge her audience of university and industry researchers, academics and students with her wealth of knowledge from working in the private and public sectors.

CQU Gladstone campus was one of several destinations visited this week by the Queensland Government Commissioner for Europe, John Dawson.

Mr Dawson’s office is responsible for identifying business opportunities in overseas markets and encouraging investment and intellectual capital to Queensland.

CQU Rockhampton Language Centre has been hosting 21 Thai high school students for English language classes.

The Thais aged 11-16 arrived in Rockhampton on October 11 as part of the Universal Cultural Exchange program.