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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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    Published on 27 October, 2010

    More than 60 Year 10 students from Bundaberg State High School visited Bundaberg Campus to participate in a CQUniversity Experience program recently (Oct 6-8)..

  • Mackay trucks in new student accommodation units
    Published on 25 October, 2010

    CQUniversity Mackay has trucked in the first of its new student units, under a $9.2 million project designed to extend on-campus accommodation options from the existing 22 places to 104 by next year.

  • Management course open to those with industry experience
    Published on 25 October, 2010

    The Graduate Certificate of Management (GCM) is being delivered in the form of coursework supported by workshops at CQUniversity Mackay and can be completed in as little as 10 months.

    This qualification covers the management of people, operations and finance and enables participants to add to their industry experience with a postgraduate education.

  • Major library refurb - out with the orange and into the wild blue yonder
    Published on 22 October, 2010

    The CQUniversity Library in Rockhampton will soon close its doors to get a $6 million refurbishment - the first of this magnitude in its 32-year history..

  • Public invited to hear about new 'rainforest' cancer drug
    Published on 22 October, 2010

    Central Queenslanders can hear about a promising new rainforest-sourced cancer drug, during a presentation by Professor Peter Parsons on the evening of Friday, October 22..

  • Underwater observatory at Keppel has become 'a fantastic fish habitat'
    Published on 22 October, 2010

    The underwater observatory at Middle Island off Yeppoon and near Great Keppel Island has become a 'fantastic fish habitat', according to a marine researcher who visited the area in October with volunteers checking coral biodiversity.

    CQUniversity's Dr Alison Jones said the observatory site "makes for a wonderful snorkel or dive experience, one of the best tourist experiences in the entire region, and as such it should be afforded the utmost protection".

  • Colin finds being a global guru not all beer and skittles
    Published on 22 October, 2010

    Due to the vagaries of the world's time zones, CQUniversity's Colin Beer rose at 2.30am today (Oct 22) to help lead discussion and answer questions during a global 'campus technology' webinar - a sort of online conference using audio links.

  • Construction boss keen to help others build their future
    Published on 21 October, 2010

    Construction boss Keith Winstanley has contributed to a memorial scholarship named for the inspirational woman who helped him overcome hardship and launch a fresh career..

  • Emerald congratulates STEPS students, farewells teachers of future
    Published on 21 October, 2010

    CQUniversity Emerald recently held a ceremony to congratulate students who have completed their STEPS (Skills for Tertiary Education Preparatory Studies) program.

    The successful students who celebrated were: Jan Ward, Trichelle Henning, Shane Thompson, Debra Dascombe, Pam Read, Paria Amin, Nicole Gimbert and Patricia Lawis.

  • Gladstone guys sought for ManUp trial
    Published on 21 October, 2010

    Gladstone men aged from 35-54 are encouraged to enroll for a trial associated with the port city's innovative ManUp program.

    Spokesperson Marcus Ellison says participants would be involved in a simple monitoring process over 12 months.