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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 |
- Young visitors to MDC
Published on 07 November, 2003
It was all ‘action’ for about 30 students from Warraburra Primary School, Gracemere, last week when they visited CQU’s Multimedia Design Centre.
The students had the opportunity to tour both publishing and the video production unit.
- Graduations held in Hong Kong, Singapore
Published on 07 November, 2003
A total of 162 graduates attended CQU graduation ceremonies in Singapore and Hong Kong this week.
Sixty graduates from China and Hong Kong attended the ceremony at the Royal Plaza Hotel in Kowloon.
- 'Fast-track' a popular option for new breed of teachers
Published on 07 November, 2003
A fast-tracked three-year degree option has proved popular for 36 of the 50 students who were pioneers in the Bachelor of Learning Management program at Central Queensland University's Noosa Hub at Pomona.
This week (November 6), the first 36 students celebrated completion of their studies, thanks to an innovative three-term option.
- Bundaberg's new teachers reflect on world teachers day
Published on 07 November, 2003
Rebecca Tewes is one of 60 CQU Bundaberg students wondering where she will celebrate 2004 World Teachers Day.
One thing is sure.
- Lecturer represents Australia at Hawaiian Ironman
Published on 07 November, 2003
Dr Harvey Griggs, a senior lecturer in the School of Management, recently represented Australia at the Ironman World Championships in Kona, Hawaii.
Dr Griggs won the right to represent Australia by competing in the New Zealand Ironman in March 2003, where he finished 2nd in the 50-54 age group.
- Cancer cure supporters not Bundy pirates
Published on 07 November, 2003
The sight of bandanas around CQU Bundaberg was not thankfully three stranded pirates but rather a commitment by staff to support a worthy cause.
It was National Bandana Day and as can be seen from the photograph the Faculty of Informatics and Communication Associate Lecturer Donna Carpenter, STEPS Administration Assistant Therese O’Donnell and Informatics and Communication Associate Lecturer Miles Greber were keen to play a part in a cure for cancer.
- Foundation presents Dimitri's farewell performance
Published on 07 November, 2003
The CQU Foundation will present Dimitri Kopanakis in his farewell concert on Sunday November 16 at Rockhampton's historic Customs House in Quay Street.
Th concert is being presented as a personal thank-you to the residents of Rockhampton and surrounding districts for the support and encouragement shown to him over the past three years he has been working at CQU.
- Student organisation presents CQU research
Published on 06 November, 2003
The Central Queensland University Postgraduate Student Organisation's 2003 Postgraduate Symposium was a huge success with 19 diverse presentations staged.
Honours, Masters and PhD students presented their research in 20-minute segments to an attentive audience throughout the day.
- Inaugural Computer and Technology Expo hits Mackay
Published on 06 November, 2003
Computer novices through to technological whiz kids will find something of interest at this weekend’s Mackay Computer and Technology Expo 2003.
Hosted by Mackay Internet portal RegionLINK, the inaugural event includes two days of non-stop presentations and activities.
- CQU in bid for landmark bullying study
Published on 05 November, 2003
CQU is part of a bid for an Australian Research Council Linkage Project grant which, if successful, would create the nation's most comprehensive study of workplace bullying and occupational violence.
CQU Bundaberg academic Dr Christine Murphy and new Dean of Business & Law Professor Catherine Smith are our collaborators for the highly competitive bid process.