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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 |
- Lakes Creek primary students audit council
Published on 03 December, 2003
Lakes Creek Primary School students, in partnership with Central Queensland University, performed an Energy Audit on Rockhampton City Council last Friday at the Town Hall.
Supported by CQU’s Faculty of Education and Creative Arts, the Lakes Creek students demonstrated what they had learned during an Energy Efficiency in Schools program undertaken at North Keppel Island Environmental Education Centre.
- Tinsel all around as Bundy staff party
Published on 03 December, 2003
The CQU Bundaberg campus Christmas party had an extra special touch this year.
Two Bachelor of Learning Management students fronted up guitars and vocal chords ready to blare as staff danced the night away to the music of Clinton Honor and Matt Farthing The successful night was another event organised by the campus social committee which formed earlier this year.
- Students urged to explore three-day CQU Science and Technology event
Published on 03 December, 2003
Preparations are underway for this year's ever-popular Siemens Science Experience to be held at Central Queensland University Mackay.
The three-day event attracted 34 students from Ayr, Capella and the Mackay district in January this year.
- Panel flooded by 'water we going to do' questions
Published on 03 December, 2003
When you're talking about issues like climate change and water use, everybody has an opinion and most of them are different.
CQU Bundaberg and CQU Foundation gave a range of people the chance to have their say at its Think Drink and Link hypothetical "Water we going to do?" recently.
- It's storytime for region's young school children
Published on 03 December, 2003
Grade 1 to 3 children from primary schools throughout the region were treated to a week of storybook theatre at Central Queensland University in Rockhampton.
CQU’s Bachelor of Learning Management students performed three short plays for about 500 children from schools such as Gracemere, Yeppoon, Cawarral and Depot Hill.
- Queensland Governor visits CQU
Published on 03 December, 2003
Queensland Governor Quentin Bryce met with CQU Rockhampton Vice Chancellor Glenice Hancock recently on-campus.
Ms Bryce who has been in the Governor’s position for four months visited Rockhampton as part of her regional Queensland commitment.
- University librarians meet in Rockhampton
Published on 28 November, 2003
Central Queensland University Library hosted a meeting of university librarians representing the Queensland University Libraries Office of Cooperation in Rockhampton today, November 28.
Queensland University Libraries Office of Cooperation (QULOC) is a collaborative organisation which provides a framework for information exchange, best practice development, cooperative activities and the promotion of common interests which support the teaching, learning and research needs of member institutions.
- COIN celebrates 1000th member
Published on 28 November, 2003
CQU’s Faculty of informatics and Communications and Rockhampton City Council’s joint community project, the COIN Academy celebrated the signing of its 1000th member this week.
A framed certificate was presented to Mavis Wust, the group’s 1000th member.
- Academic board presidents from regional Qld gather at CQU
Published on 28 November, 2003
Central Queensland University hosted the first conference of Queensland regional universities’ Academic Board Presidents in Rockhampton this week.
Academic Board Presidents lead their respective universities’ internal governance, providing academic and research guidance and leadership.
- 10,000 steps receives top national award
Published on 28 November, 2003
Rockhampton’s 10,000 Steps project won the 2003 Heart Foundation Kellogg Local Government Overall National Award and National Physical Activity Project Award this week.
Central Queensland University’s Associate Professor Kerry Mummery received the award on behalf of the program and The Rockhampton City Council at the General Assembly of Local Government in Canberra.