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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 |
- Get involved and make a difference
Published on 07 April, 2003
The CQU Student Association is urging students at the Rockhampton campus to take part in this year’s Salvation Army Red Shield Appeal.
CQU Rockhampton will be coordinating the door knock for Zone 3 on Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 May and are seeking about 175 people to be drivers, collectors or counters.
- CQU Contributes to Fiji and South Pacific
Published on 07 April, 2003
Central Queensland University is making a significant contribution to Fiji and the South Pacific by giving students the chance to gain highly regarded qualifications.
That is according to CQU Vice-Chancellor Professor Glenice Hancock, who today (Monday, April 7) attended the sixth CQU Fiji International Campus graduation ceremony in Suva.
- First Visit By Education Minister
Published on 04 April, 2003
Central Queensland University will today (Friday, April 4) welcome Federal Education Minister Brendan Nelson for the first time.
Acting Vice-Chancellor Professor Kevin Fagg will be among University representatives welcoming the Federal Minister to CQU's 'Noosa Hub' at Pomona.
- CQU farewells early childhood lecturer
Published on 03 April, 2003
Central Queensland University’s Faculty of Education & Creative Arts farewelled Dr Chris Woodrow last Friday as she prepared to take up her new position as an Associate Professor at the University of Western Sydney.
CQU Rockhampton staff took the opportunity to farewell Dr Woodrow with a drink and nibblies last Friday.
- Uni to Gain from International Student Incentives
Published on 03 April, 2003
Central Queensland University is set to gain from new incentives to attract international students to regional areas of Australia.
There is an established international student cohort at Central Queensland University Rockhampton, and CQU campuses at Mackay, Gladstone and Bundaberg are developing their capacity to host overseas students.
- Post Office Project Moves Forward
Published on 03 April, 2003
The project to revitalise Rockhampton's heritage-listed post office has moved a step forward, with announcement of the successful tender for architectural services.
Central Queensland University said the successful tender came from Rockhampton-based Bauhinia Architects in partnership with specialist conservation firm Allom Lovell Architects, based in Brisbane.
- CQU Foundation team builds bridges in Bundaberg
Published on 03 April, 2003
It might have been April Fools Day, but there was no fooling around at the recent breakfast meeting held by the Bundaberg Business Women Network.
CQU Foundation Executive Director Anne Gribbin, CQU Bundaberg Foundation Coordinator Deirdre Fagan-Pagliano and local community liaison officer Nina Higgins spoke to the women on the role the CQU Foundation plays in the community.
- High school students experience local University for a day
Published on 03 April, 2003
More than 170 students from eight local high schools attended CQU Experience at Bundaberg campus last week.
Students from Bundaberg Christian College, Bundaberg State High, Gin Gin State High, Isis State High, Kepnock High School, Shalom College, St Luke’s School and Rosedale High School spent four hours experiencing life at university.
- Direct Edge Reaches Out to World
Published on 03 April, 2003
Direct Edge, the full service training company and business unit of Central Queensland University, has been invited to submit a Request for Tender to deliver procurement training, assessment and associated administrative services from the South Australia government. The SA government needs a single service provider to develop learning material and assessment instruments, provide competency assessments, and training.
- Diverse workplace issues tackled at one-day workshop
Published on 02 April, 2003
Over 65 members from industry, local council and Central Queensland University attended a one-day workshop offering solutions for workplace problems at Mackay campus. .