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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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  • King O'Malley lives again.... If only for a half hour
    Published on 19 June, 2002

    New life is breathed into the Legend of King O'Malley this Saturday with the launch of a new 30-minute movie at the Mill Gallery in Yeppoon. It's the adventure of a regional Australian icon that reverberates across the continent.

  • Basic First Aid Taught
    Published on 19 June, 2002

    Dont forget next Tuesday’s First Aid presentation on the Rockhampton Campus BASIC FIRST AID FIRST AID IN THE HOME BITE AND STINGS A free information session for Rockhampton staff presented by Queensland Ambulance Service Tuesday 25 June 1-2pm Building 5, GO2

  • CQU's Fiji graduates; Fourth graduation at Fiji campus
    Published on 19 June, 2002

    65 students (from the Faculties of Arts, Health and Sciences, Business and Law, and Informatics and Communication) graduated from CQU Fiji International Campus this month in a ceremony filled with applause of family and friends who have supported them through their years of university study.

    There were stirring renditions of the Australian and Fijian National Anthems and the students processed regally to the strains of “Trumpet Voluntary”.

  • Lifelong learning ends
    Published on 19 June, 2002

    Actually, it was only the conference that ended. Experts in Lifelong Learning from the region and all over the world, wrapped up their intense three-day conference hosted by Central Queensland University this past Tuesday (CQU).

  • Nursing studies now offered on the Sunshine Coast
    Published on 19 June, 2002

    Nursing education for the Sunshine Coast region is now available, thanks to a new partnership between Central Queensland University and University of the Sunshine Coast.

    Working with nurse managers in the private, public and community health sectors, as well as Cooloola Sunshine Institute of TAFE (CSIT), the two institutions will jointly deliver a Bachelor of Health (Nursing) degree from the start of 2003.

  • Employers access quality candidates; Vacant positions advertised on CQU career website
    Published on 19 June, 2002

    Employers will have the opportunity to access the right person for the job through a new web-based employment site hosted by Central Queesland University’s Counselling, Careers and Health division.

    Due for release on 8 July, Career Hub will enable CQU students and recent graduates to access information about positions vacant, create and distribute resumes and apply for positions online.

  • New Deputy Vice Chancellor Appointed
    Published on 19 June, 2002

    Central Queensland University (CQU) Professor Kevin Fagg has been appointed Deputy Vice Chancellor, Resources, through July 2005. Professor Fagg has specific responsibilities for finance, budget, information technology personnel services and industrial relations.

  • Shifty Business
    Published on 17 June, 2002

    Gemma Clissold, a PhD Student in the Faculty of Business of Law, has done CQU proud with an excellent interview on her shiftwork research on Friday’s Stateline. Management’s Peter Smith said, “Gemma provided the underpinning that enables shiftworker's to speak for themselves and thereby to highlight the importance of excellence in the management of occupational health and safety.

  • The Accidental Academic
    Published on 13 June, 2002

    An unlikely series of events knocked News South Wales native Steve Chadwick off track and put him on a course for a future in Queensland he never expected.

    Steve met his wife, Minke, a Dutch immigrant nearly thirty years ago and --despite family opposition from both sides -- feels their marriage was the best thing that he ever did in his life.

  • Boom or Bust, IT Skills Are Needed; Why Now is the Best Time to Consider a Degree in Information Tec
    Published on 13 June, 2002

    Even though unemployment could dip below 6-percent this year, most economists and job seekers agree that Information Technology employment remains weak. However, some educators believe right now is the best time to study for a high tech career - or even enhance the IT skills you already have.