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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 |
- Get your passport to win prizes
Published on 08 August, 2006
Pick up your ‘Passport to study’ at CQU’s Multicultural Fair and Open Day and you could win some great prizes.
Prospective students attending seminars and information sessions who get their passports stamped at three or more locations can enter this fabulous competition to win a HP Photosmart 7760 printer.
- Find out about alternative entry for adult learners
Published on 08 August, 2006
Age is no barrier to university. Central Queensland University offers 2 highly sought after programs – STEPS and WIST – which prepare adult learners for entry into university.
- Local musos showcase repertoire at the Fair
Published on 08 August, 2006
Music lovers will experience performances by some of the regions best local musicians at this year’s CQU Multicultural Fair and Open Day this Sunday.
A designated band stage will operate near the engineering buildings, behind the food outlets, from 10am to 4pm.
- CQU Press launches two new titles
Published on 08 August, 2006
Two outstanding CQU Press books will be launched at this year’s Multicultural Fair.
The first book to be launched comes from author Marion Houldsworth, titled From the Gulf to God Knows Where: Living in Australia’s Outback Volume 1.
- Performing Arts students to entertain crowds
Published on 08 August, 2006
CQU’s Bachelor of Performing Arts students will showcase their trans-disciplinary approach to the performing arts when they take to the stage at the CQU Multicultural Fair and Open Day on Sunday.
The student body of performing artists have performed to wide acclaim at this event for the last 5 years and this year they will be presenting a showcase of musical and dance skills for the audience’s enjoyment.
- Online survey to highlight needs of WIST students
Published on 07 August, 2006
Women into Science and Technology (WIST) Coordinator Robyn Donovan is currently conducting an online survey with enrolled WIST students to examine their needs regarding support and assistance in their studies.
Focus groups with WIST students and interviews with stakeholders have been conducted to identify the themes to be explored in the survey.
- Fiji embraces cancer morning tea concept
Published on 07 August, 2006
The pikelets were plentiful, the cream buns were irresistible and the tea flowed hot and strong.
`Fiji’s Biggest Morning Tea’ was the start of what has been a hectic week for students and staff of CQU Fiji International Campus, who have settled into the new term with food, fun and a little fitness.
- Students compete in Qld badminton comp
Published on 07 August, 2006
Plant Sciences PhD student Kartik Venkatraman and Bachelor of Learning Management student Tony Widjaya have recently returned from the Queensland Open Badminton Championships.
The pair played in the B-grade men’s singles competition, displaying a good game.
- Cuddily Koala to visit the Fair
Published on 07 August, 2006
Cuddily Koala, the mascot of Central Queensland Koala Volunteers and a great favourite with children, will be mixing with the crowd at the CQU Multicultural Fair and Open Day this Sunday.
The volunteers will have an interesting display and handouts of their work which supports Koala research in Central Queensland.
- Students asked to help improve IT services
Published on 04 August, 2006
CQU's University Web Manager Bill Gonch and Acting Director of ITD John Voss are currently conducting an electronic survey of all students.
Launched yesterday the survey will run for 2 weeks.