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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 |
- 'Pajama Game' comes to Conservatorium
Published on 08 August, 2007
The Bachelor of Music students are at it again, rehearsing day and night for their second major production this year 'The Pajama Game'.
Director, Kim Hardwick started work on the production last Monday with the students ready for the show to open next Thursday.
- Touch footy sponsored to promote respect
Published on 08 August, 2007
On Wednesday, a perpetual trophy for the NAIDOC (National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Day of Celebration) schools' touch football competition was presented at Pioneer High School.
The trophy is sponsored by the Queensland Centre for Domestic and Family Violence Research at Central Queensland University and was presented by the Centre's Director, Heather Nancarrow, at the school assembly.
- CQU professor helps host global health IT experts
Published on 08 August, 2007
CQU Professor Evelyn Hovenga is the organising committee chair for Medinfo 2007, a major congress involving health IT experts from around the world.
More than 600 papers and posters from 42 countries will be presented at the Health Informatics Society of Australia (HISA) event.
- CQU helps showcase advances in academic and research networks
Published on 08 August, 2007
CQU recently hosted more than 360 delegates to the annual conference for QUESTnet, the Queensland Education, Science and Technology Network.
There were delegates from 33 of the 39 universities in Australia and also 15 international visitors, including those from universities in New Zealand, Hong Kong and South Africa.
- Home-grown talent vital for CQ region to prosper
Published on 07 August, 2007
The Central Queensland region will only be able to prosper if it can nurture home-grown professionals, rather than relying on competing in the world talent pool.
That is according to Ian Devenish, CQU's Co-op Program & Industry Director, who says qualified engineers are particularly crucial to growing the region.
- Does TV comedy have a use-by date?
Published on 03 August, 2007
Dr Wendy Davis, of CQU Bundaberg, recently discussed issues identified during her PhD research, completed last year.
Here's a summary of her seminar, focusing on the example of 'Kath and Kim'.
- Multicultural message expressed through multimedia
Published on 02 August, 2007
Primary school students in Rockhampton, in Central Queensland, are learning about multiculturalism through multi-media workshops and a competition.
Central Queensland University is coordinating workshops for students in digital imagery, culminating in a competition with a great prize pool.
- Rum centre gets spirited support from campus
Published on 02 August, 2007
The new Bundaberg Rum Visitor's Centre has developed in partnership with its community's creative talent, including members of the Bundaberg Media Research Group (BMRG) based at the local CQU campus.
BMRG member Dr Grayson Cooke, who lectures in digital media and coordinates the Bachelor of Digital Innovation, produced a short film on the sugar industry and a short film on the process of building rum vats, and provided some of the photographs used in the display panels.