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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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    Published on 25 August, 2009

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    Published on 24 August, 2009

    CQUniversity Rockhampton generates hundreds of millions of dollars in direct economic activity and also acts as a catalyst for future prosperity.

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    Published on 24 August, 2009

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    Published on 20 August, 2009

    Hundreds of primary and secondary school children from 14 regional communities will converge on CQUniversity Rockhampton Campus on Saturday (August 29) for this year's Opti-MINDS Creative Sustainability Challenge.

    Participants and their teachers and supporters are coming from as far as Tannum Sands in the south, Barcaldine in the west and The Caves in the north.

  • What is Opti-MINDS?
    Published on 20 August, 2009

    The Opti-MINDS Challenge is a dynamic CELEBRATION of innovation, talent & creative problem solving abilities for people of all ages! ..

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    Published on 20 August, 2009

    One day your car might be running with the help of an Aussie native plant known as the ‘Beauty Leaf Tree'.

    Early tests by CQUniversity scientists are promising enough to show the wild-growing tree is a potential source of biodiesel, if developed into plantations.

  • Engineers inspire each other in challenging times
    Published on 20 August, 2009

    Around 100 engineers gathered at CQUniversity Rockhampton this month (August 14-15) for a conference aimed a inspiring each other to find local solutions for global problems..