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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 |
- Home and away, Kathy's been at the cusp of Uni growth
Published on 10 December, 2012
As an academic, manager and innovator, Kathy Ramm has been at the cusp of CQUniversity's growth over the past 35 years..
- Health Clinic
Published on 10 December, 2012
CQUniversity Rockhampton is home to the $7 million CQUniversity Health Clinic, a public access clinic with the dual aim of providing improved health care outcomes for people in Central Queensland, and skilling up the region's future health workforce.
The clinic, made possible through $6.
- Wide Bay set to benefit from new TAFE-Uni relationship
Published on 10 December, 2012
Wide Bay residents are set to benefit from a new TAFE-University relationship in the wake of approval for Queensland's first dual-sector university.
While the merger between CQUniversity and Central Queensland TAFE will only encompass campuses and delivery sites in the Central Queensland region, the University is committed to ensuring similar pathways are developed through partnerships between Wide Bay TAFE's Bundaberg campus and CQUniversity Bundaberg campus.
- New research compares 'social imprinting' of dingoes, wolves and dogs
Published on 07 December, 2012
A new seed grant could lead to long-term collaborative research comparing the behaviour of dingoes, wolves and dogs, especially in the area of 'social imprinting'..
- Gladstone hosts avalanche of awards
Published on 07 December, 2012
More than a dozen student prizes and scholarships will be presented during an afternoon tea at CQUniversity Gladstone, from 2pm on Monday, December 10.
Around 50 people have been invited, including Nicholas Linwood and Reuben Smith who have been short-listed for the QAL scholarship.
- Tourism program well placed to meet changing environment
Published on 07 December, 2012
CQUniversity is well equipped to handle the global and national drivers impacting on tourism and hospitality education in Australia, says Noosa Campus-based tourism academic, Steve Noakes.
He was commenting after attending a symposium on the future of tourism and hospitality education in Australia conducted by the Council of Australasian University Tourism and Hospitality Educators (CAUTHE), held at the University of Queensland in Brisbane recently.
- Dual sector university decision will transform Central Queensland
Published on 07 December, 2012
The Queensland Government has today officially approved the merger between CQUniversity Australia and CQ TAFE, setting the stage for the creation of Queensland's first dual sector university and the release of $73.8 million in federal funds.
- Bridget hones social work degree in Denmark
Published on 07 December, 2012
CQUniversity Social Work student Bridget Duffin is heading to Denmark for four months to complete courses towards her bachelor degree.
The Rockhampton local will be studying at the VIA College University in the city of Aarhus, which is Denmark's main port and second largest city.
- Student voice heard, staff recognised
Published on 06 December, 2012
CQUniversity has introduced the Student Voice Awards for 'On-Campus Educator of the Year' and 'Distance Educator of the Year' to recognise the student perspective through course evaluation surveys.
The awards go to course coordinators whose course attracts a good survey response rate while achieving the highest overall satisfaction score from students.
- CQUni student on fundraising mission
Published on 06 December, 2012
CQUniversity student Pancho Garcia is calling on his university community and Mackay locals to get behind the Greenfields Fire Workers Appeal to support three businesses that were destroyed by fire recently.
Pancho said he wanted to help in some way to get staff and management at Auto Barn, Toys R Us and Clark Rubber back on their feet after the devastating fire.