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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 |
- Current and former staff members among health textbook contributors
Published on 03 June, 2008
Current CQU nursing staff member Diane Goldsworthy and former staff member Dr Sansnee Jirojwong have both contributed to a new textbook, due out in October this year, on Population Health, Communities and Health Promotion.
Dr Jirojwong, now at University of Western Sydney, co-edited the publication and contributed to a number of chapters, while Ms Goldsworthy wrote a chapter entitled Emerging Population Health Issues and Health Promotion.
- 10,000 Steps Online Community reaches 60,000th member
Published on 03 June, 2008
The 10,000 Steps Online Community headquartered at CQU and funded by Queensland Health has reached its 60,000 member milestone. Participanting groups and individuals are now enrolled across Australia.
- Public welcome to talk focused on 'Escape' and 'Excitement' motivations for gambling
Published on 03 June, 2008
Members of the public are welcome at a presentation on the psychological factors influencing gambling behaviour on poker machines, with a focus on the 'Escape' and 'Excitement' motivations.
The free presentation by CQU's Dr Matthew Rockloff will be from 1pm-2pm on Friday, June 6, at CQU Bundaberg, with videoconference links to campus venues at Rockhampton, Gladstone, Mackay and Emerald.
- MBA provides confidence for franchised business
Published on 02 June, 2008
A Master of Business Administration degree from CQU provided a burst of confidence for Richard K.H.
- Academic to help judge nation's most prestigious journalism awards
Published on 02 June, 2008
CQU Associate Professor Donna Lee Brien is proud to have been invited to help judge the Walkley Non Fiction Book Awards - considered as Australia's most prestigious journalism awards.
The winner will join the ranks of Chris Masters (Jonestown) and Neil Chenoweth (Packer's Lunch).
- Adopt-A-Road initiative could drive student projects
Published on 02 June, 2008
Dr Patrick Keleher, Associate Dean of Engineering and Built Environment, is currently President of The Caves District Landcare Association, which is adopting an Adopt-A-Road project as part of its stratetic plan.
This Adopt-A-Road initiative involves overseeing a 20km section of the Bruce Highway from The Caves township to Parkhurst.
- Wealth of tips for Melbourne accounting students
Published on 02 June, 2008
Fourteen CQU Melbourne students gained an insight into the areas of accounting and financial services during a recent Professional Investment Services (PIS) seminar, conducted out of the St Kilda Road offices.
Students were addressed by 7 experienced industry professionals, ranging from financial planners to accountants.