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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 |
- Snap up the Pop Lab's offer of a regional snapshot
Published on 19 August, 2010
All are welcome to make the most of the Population Research Laboratory's offer to shape questions for the 12th annual Central Queensland Social Survey.
The survey will run in October and November but now's the time for individuals, businesses and organisations to arrange tailored questions.
- CQUni 'best in State' for 5-star ratings of public unis
Published on 19 August, 2010
CQUniversity has more 5-star ratings than Queensland's other public universities, according to the just-released Good Universities Guide for 2011.
CQUniversity was awarded six 5-star ratings --- more than any other (public) Queensland university -- in the Guide.
- Mackay residents can get healthy, wealthy and wise thanks to Open Day
Published on 19 August, 2010
Mackay residents can gain tips on becoming more healthy, wealthy and wise, thanks to CQUniversity Mackay's annual Open Day, from 10am - 2pm this Saturday August 21.
The free event includes ‘healthy expo' advice, demonstrations and even a bit of massage.
- Barbecue backing for Childhood Cancer Support
Published on 19 August, 2010
Childhood Cancer Support will again profit from funds raised at a CQUniversity barbecue this week.
In the past seven years, organiser Karen Reynolds has raised over $11,000 for the local charity by selling drinks, chips and other sweet treats.
- Noosa lecturer swims for charity while barbecue buddies raise funds
Published on 19 August, 2010
CQUniversity nursing lecturer Marc Broadbent has raised $1150 by completing the 11km Island Charity Swim on the Sunshine Coast in 3 hours and 45 minutes.
Funds raised during the August 14 event will benefit the Nambour and Currimundi special schools, which educate children with intellectual disabilities.
- Mackay students focus on Energy for the Future
Published on 19 August, 2010
First-year engineering students of CQUniversity Mackay participated in the Energy for the Future workshop, held as part of the Queensland Mining Expo at the Mackay Entertainment & Convention Centre recently (July 29).
The workshop, now in its third year, was hosted by the Queensland Minerals and Energy Academy (QMEA) with support from CQUniversity.
- Book bargains a 'novelty' for Open Day on Saturday
Published on 19 August, 2010
CQUniversity Mackay Library Society's annual Mammoth Book Sale is scheduled for Saturday, August 21, as part of Open Day on campus.
Operating from 9am-3pm, this event promises to be a treasure trove for bargain hunters, including a wide range of books and music.
- More artist showcase snaps
Published on 19 August, 2010
Here are some happy snaps from this week's artist in residence meet and greet.
CQUniversity Vice-Chancellor Scott Bowman recently appointed Luke Roberts to the position.