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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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  • Accessible management education now available in Mackay
    Published on 13 September, 2011

    People living and working in the Mackay region are now able to add to their industry experience with more accessible postgraduate management education.

     The Graduate Certificate of Management and the Graduate Diploma in Management are being delivered in the form of coursework supported by workshops at CQUniversity's Mackay Campus.

  • Rolfe identifies changing economic and social drivers as Mining&Technology Summit meets
    Published on 09 September, 2011

    CQUniversity's Professor John Rolfe recently identified some of the changing economic and social drivers associated with resource developments when he addressed the 2nd Annual Mining&Technology Summit in Perth.

    Professor Rolfe focused on economic impacts of mining and resources on regional areas while examining how 'fly-in/fly-out' and 'drive-in/drive-out' changes economic and social impacts across regional areas.

  • Tapping into the imagination of the 'human race'
    Published on 08 September, 2011

    Keen runners are clued into 'the razorback road', 'the first turkey track' and 'the bull to bull circuit' in the Rockhampton region.

    Add in the 'beach road' and the 'river run' and it's surprising Central Queensland is considered as a gap in the map in terms of Australia's major running, cycling and triathlon calendars.

  • Theodore pupils take Engage Education message to heart
    Published on 08 September, 2011

    The Engage Education program launch at Theodore State School was a real heart-starter for students in Years 8-10 recently.  Students were able to get up close to view paramedic equipment and hear about Paramedic Science and other university programs and professions.

  • CQUniversity's 'bush lawyer' degree praised by Hon Michael Kirby in national legal journal
    Published on 08 September, 2011

    CQUniversity's new Bachelor of Laws has received glowing praise from Australia's pre-eminent legal figure, former High Court Judge The Hon Michael Kirby AC CMG, in the latest edition of the Australian Bar Review.

    In his article Online legal education in Australia: The new CQU law degree, Mr Kirby writes that CQUniversity's online-focused law degree will be a drawcard for students from non-traditional backgrounds - many of whom are likely to ‘give back' to rural and regional Australia upon graduation.

  • Be mag out this week
    Published on 08 September, 2011

    CQUniversity's Be magazine is now available in hard copy at all CQUniversity's campuses and online at Uni teams with zoo to enhance wombat breeding success
    Published on 08 September, 2011

    CQUniversity has teamed with Rockhampton Zoo for a captive wombat husbandry program, to unlock some of the pathways towards enhanced breeding success.

    The joint study program incorporates Masters degree study by Yvette Fenning, under the supervision of Dr Dave Swain and Bret Heath from Rockhampton Campus.

  • Performer and entrepreneur addresses Melbourne graduates
    Published on 08 September, 2011

    Performer and entrepreneur Tania de Jong AM this week delivered the guest address to graduates at CQUniversity Melbourne's ceremony..