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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 |
- Shelley Nowlan BIO
Published on 16 June, 2009
Shelley Nowlan, BNrs, MHlthMgt UNE, RN is the Director of Nursing/Facility Manager for the Sunshine Coast - Wide Bay Health Service District at the Sunshine Coast Caloundra Health Service. This service is an accredited public healthcare facility participating in medical intern training and is affiliated with CQUniversity for nursing education.
- Taylor again on list of Australia's 'influential' engineers
Published on 16 June, 2009
Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Executive Dean Professor Elizabeth Taylor AO has been named for the 5th consecutive year on the list of Australia's top 100 most influential engineers.
Professor Taylor is featured on the list compiled by 'The Magazine of Engineers Australia (Civil Edition)' and published this month (June, 2009).
- VC's last farewell to international students
Published on 15 June, 2009
Vice-Chancellor Professor John Rickard performed one of his last official duties at CQUniversity's Going Home Ceremony last week.
He has spoken at numerous graduations and completion ceremonies around Australia and abroad over the past 5 years, but last week he congratulated 37 international students at the University's headquarters in Rockhampton.
- Fresh Psycho-Social health research podcasts
Published on 15 June, 2009
A fresh series of podcasts from CQUniversity's International Program of Psycho-Social Health Research (IPP-SHR) has begun..
- Formidable singers on Q150 Shed Program
Published on 15 June, 2009
Formidable, Mackay's very own operatic boy-band, will stage 2 shows* in the special Q150 Shed, based on the iconic Australian woolshed.
The vocal group will perform during Mackay's Q150 Shed Program, from 7pm on both Friday June 26 and Saturday June 27.
- Vale Cyril Connell
Published on 15 June, 2009
Queenslanders have this week been mourning the passing of sports legend Cyril Connell, who also had a sterling career as an educator and was a strong advocate for our institution during its formative years.
Back in 2003, CQUniversity recognised Cyril's sporting and educational achievements with his admission to the degree of Honorary Doctor of Education.
- Cecily learns to live again after loss
Published on 15 June, 2009
Cecily Eggmolesse has her grand-daughter to thank for her new lease on life.
Her grand-daughter completed a STEPS (preparatory) course at CQUniversity around the time Cecily's husband passed away.
- Regular reunions a right royal tradition
Published on 11 June, 2009
Some of our former journalism students from the mid-1980s have established a tradition, holding reunions in their respective home towns on a rotating basis every 5 years or so, on Queen's Birthday weekends.
This year marked not only 25 years since they were at Capricornia Institute of Advanced Education (our predecessor institution) but also the first of the reunions to be held in Rockhampton.
- All the way from Peruvian gold mine to add gloss to skills
Published on 11 June, 2009
Question? What do a Kiwi, an Aussie, a gold mine in Peru and CQUniversity's Gladstone Campus have in common?
Answer: A world-renowned Maintenance Management program..