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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 |
- Campus encouraged to support Shave for a Cure
Published on 03 March, 2005
Last year’s shave for a cure was a great success with funds being raised for Leukaemia Foundation education and research.
The three people that chose to “ take it all off “ were Robyn Bailey, Jillian Litster and Scott Aldred.
- InfoCom awards prizes
Published on 03 March, 2005
Four of the Faculty of Informatics & Communication’s prestigious prizes were awarded at the annual Prize Winners\' Ceremony in Rockhampton last week.
CQU Foundation representative Reegan Bickey presented Klaye Morrison with the Rockhampton Community Services Club Informatics Prize for achieving the highest GPA in the first year of the Bachelor of Multimedia, with all courses taken in the first year.
- James proud of 'oldest' tag
Published on 03 March, 2005
James Lindley, who graduated with Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Business HRM awards last Saturday, is believed to be the oldest STEPS graduate to complete a double degree. He is now 65.
- Trio generally good at 'excelling'
Published on 02 March, 2005
A trio of CQU general staff members have been recognised via the Vice-Chancellor's EXCEL awards.
Gina Yarrow has co-ordinated the Central Queensland Multicultural Fair for the past eight years.
- Mentors key to smooth Orientation
Published on 02 March, 2005
Mentors are the key to a smooth Orientation at CQU.
The red-shirt brigade undertook training activities last week, which developed their skills in leadership, communication, and team work.
- Uni takes account of Suellen Ohl's record
Published on 02 March, 2005
CQU has conferred the degree of Honorary Doctor of the University, the University’s highest award for recognition of service, on Suellen Ohl.
Ms Ohl graduated from our predecessor institution, the Capricornia Institute of Advanced Education, with a Bachelor of Business Degree in 1976.
- Uni wakes up to talents of sleep-focused researcher
Published on 01 March, 2005
CQU has bestowed its emerging researcher of the year award on an academic studying the relationships between shiftwork, fatigue and workplace safety.
Dr Lee Di Milia was presented with his award during CQU's Rockhampton graduation ceremonies over the weekend (Feb 26), after hearing about it while on sabattical in the USA.
- From Russia and loving it
Published on 01 March, 2005
Former Moscow student Natalia Averina has become an Australian citizen, sailed aboard the Young Endeavour and graduated from Central Queensland University - all during the past six months.
Most recently, she graduated with a Bachelor of Business in Information Systems at the CQU Rockhampton graduation (Feb 26).
- Quality teachers recognised
Published on 01 March, 2005
CQU Mackay academic Ashley Holmes and Rockhampton-based Kate Ames, Dr Philip Robertson and Jeff Young have been recognised as the 2004 joint recipients of the Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Quality Teaching.
They were recognised during the CQU Rockhampton graduation and the recent Teaching and Learning Showcase cocktail night.
- New library website launched
Published on 01 March, 2005
Two years work in design and implementation culminated in the launch of the new CQU Library website on Monday, February 21.
The site has been restructured, new pages have been added and content has been revised.