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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 |
- RCotA invites submissions for funding
Published on 11 October, 2007
Applications for funding are invited from the Central Queensland arts community for projects in 2007.
CQU's Regional Centre of the Arts (RCotA) encourages the development of all forms of the Arts in Central Queensland.
- Lasers and microscopes introduce student to physicists' life
Published on 11 October, 2007
While some teenagers struggled to keep occupied during the recent school holidays, Danica Berry spent her time learning how to work with high-powered lasers, an electron microscope and electrical circuits.
Danica spent the first week of her holidays working with Central Queensland University's Process Engineering and Light Metals (PELM) research centre at the Gladstone campus as part of her school's work experience program.
- Conservatorium gears up for BIG night IN!
Published on 11 October, 2007
A variety of bands, performers, singers, movers and groovers from the Central Queensland Conservatorium of Music at CQU Mackay are pooling their talents in a musical extravaganza known as The Big Night In, the final Conservatorium performance for the year.
Derrin Kerr, Lecturer at CQCM's Jazz department, is busy helping students get their acts together, polishing already-formed ensembles and singing groups for a concert that is guaranteed to go off with a bang!
"There's going to be a bit of reggae, country, radio jazz, African music, rock n pop, a jazz orchestra and even a devo band," said Derrin.
- Classical music stars fly in for free concerts
Published on 10 October, 2007
World-class performers will fly in from overseas for free concerts in Mackay and Rockhampton (November 1 and 2) and members of the public are welcome to attend.
Canadian violinist Jasper Wood and American pianist Bradley Blackham will perform in the events designed to welcome Dr Kevin Purcell as the new Professor and Director of Music & Performing Arts at Central Queensland University.