CQUniversity academics and a recent graduate have teamed up to produce another three textbooks for the world renowned 'Prac Skills' series, distributed by Pearson Publishing..

Rockhampton has a fresh, new training and employment event under the Capricorn Careers Expo banner, scheduled for Tuesday August 2 at the CQUniversity Community Sports Centre.

Organisers have revamped the former careers, training and employment expo which has previously attracted around 80 exhibitors and students from 25 schools, university and TAFE as well as job seekers.

Pratik Pokharel came all the way from Nepal to student Aviation at CQUniversity Bundaberg*. Now he's heading back to Asia to join three Australian students for a month-long exchange in South Korea.

Central Queensland residents will be encouraged to record their personal flood experiences on paper as part of a CQUniversity-led project titled Resurfacing Stronger.

Coordinator Dr Lynda Hawryluk said the project would enable residents of the flood affected regions of Rockhampton and Emerald to share their personal stories of the 2010/2011 floods through life writing, creative non-fiction and songs.

Deng Malok spent his childhood 'living like a prisoner' in a refugee camp in Kenya, after being displaced by the civil war in his home country of Sudan.

Now aged 22 and living in Bundaberg, he is not only free but has his heart set on spreading his wings with a career as a commercial pilot, thanks to CQUniversity's Bachelor of Aviation degree.

A CQUniversity researcher has spent the past two and half years investigating ways to reduce carbon emissions to positively impact on climate change, while reducing poverty in developing countries..

Mareeba State High student Brenden Crago enrolled in CQUniversity's Visual Programming subject last year when he was aged 15, joining the Start Uni Now (SUN) program through flexible online learning.

He soon proved himself with a High Distinction and has forged ahead with his academic pursuits again this year.

CQUniversity graduates are once again ahead of their state and national counterparts in terms of annual salary comparisons issued by Graduate Careers Australia..

CQUniversity's Bachelor of Aviation students are normally described as high-flying types, but this week they were laying low instead, pretending to be accident victims during an airport emergency simulation exercise.

Held as part of Bundaberg's Airshow, the disaster preparedness exercise included six Aviation students, engaging with multiple community services.

CQUniversity PhD graduate Sandra Arnold has penned a moving memoir of a mother losing her young adult daughter to cancer, hoping it will generate discussion about our "death-denying culture" and the way people react to the bereaved.

Sing No Sad Songs: Losing a daughter to cancer is a heartbreaking yet beautifully composed memoir which will be launched this month by Canterbury University Press.