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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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  • Happell welcomes focus on community health and well-being
    Published on 29 July, 2009

    CQUniversity's Professor Brenda Happell has welcomed her appointment as Director of the Institute for Health and Social Science Research, pledging to retain the focus on improving the health and well-being of communities.

    "It is an exciting opportunity to build on the existing strengths to enhance the profile of the IHSSR as nationally and internationally recognised for its contribution," she said.

  • Our 'first-job' graduates ahead on starting salaries
    Published on 28 July, 2009

    CQUniversity graduates have traditionally outperformed state and national medians in terms of overall salary rates, but the latest data shows they are also ahead of the 'starting salary' trends for 'first-job' graduates.

    Graduate Careers Australia this week (11.

  • QREX mines expertise of Uni
    Published on 28 July, 2009

    This week's Queensland Resources Expo* (QREX) in Rockhampton has drawn on a range of expertise from CQUniversity to ensure its success.

    As a Foundation Partner, the University has been involved in a range of key events during the week (July 20-24).

  • QREX ends with hopes for bigger slice of bigger pie
    Published on 28 July, 2009

    QREX has ended with an Australian Resources Conference at Rockhampton's Leichhardt Hotel, where speakers addressed opportunities ahead as the industry shows indications of refreshed growth.

    CQUniversity is a Foundation sponsor of the Queensland Resources Expo (QREX) and several senior academics were involved in the final day conference.

  • Operatic 'boy band' on Man Up Tour of CQ
    Published on 27 July, 2009

    The Mackay-based operatic 'boy band' Formidable is planning a tour of Central Queensland in late August.

    The group will perform from 7.

  • RACQ helps graduate Celisa on road to success
    Published on 27 July, 2009

    Outstanding CQUniversity Engineering graduate Celisa Wilschefski has been awarded the RACQ Prize in Transportation Engineering.

    Now based in Calliope and working with Gladstone Regional Council, Celisa gained the annual prize for achieving the highest grade point average during her recent Bachelor of Engineering degree studies.

  • Nepalese expert among visitors for Engineers event
    Published on 27 July, 2009

    CQUniversity Rockhampton is the main venue and co-organiser for this year's Engineers Australia, Central Region Engineering Conference, CREC09, on August 14-15.

    The conference theme for 2009 is 'Regional Sustainability, Local Solutions to Global Problems' and an international expert on sustainable development - Alex Zahnd from Nepal - is a guest speaker for the conference dinner.