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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 |
- Uni offers jazz to those who pop in
Published on 28 October, 2008
Visitors to CQUniversity's Rockhampton information session this Thursday (Oct 30) will be able to enjoy entertainment by ConJazz - a taste of things to come.
From next year, the Bachelor of Music (Specialisation) and its associated jazz and contemporary music program will be based in Rockhampton.
- A fruitful expedition for Brisbane students
Published on 28 October, 2008
Students from CQUniversity Brisbane Campus enjoyed a trip to Tropical Fruit World recently.
Tropical Fruit World is an eco-tourist destination growing the world's largest range of tropical and rare fruit, blended with a native reserve of rainforest trails, landscaped waterways and native animals.
- Mackay concert calendar peaks with Big Night In
Published on 27 October, 2008
Mackay's concert calendar reached a peak during October (24-25) with the annual Big Night In at the Central Queensland Conservatorium of Music (CQCM) Theatre.
Jazz and Popular Music students presented fast-moving and high-energy sets, with a light show, authentic costumes and choreography to enhance the experience.
- Australian Graduate Survey prizewinner announced
Published on 27 October, 2008
CQUniversity's Evaluation Services (Analysis and Planning Unit) has announced Nikki Timor as the lucky prizewinner of an iPod in the annual Australian Graduation Survey competition.
Graduates who completed their program of study in 2007 and filled in an Australian Graduate Survey were included in the draw.
- From crocs to council to construction, Ivan's had a colourful career
Published on 27 October, 2008
We like to think our degrees equip graduates for most challenges but Ivan Rasmussen must have been wondering which textbook to draw from when he was stranded in a dinghy on a sandbar surrounded by crocs, earlier in his career..
- Rolfe to discuss climate policy implications
Published on 24 October, 2008
CQUniversity's Professor John Rolfe will discuss 'Implications of emission reduction strategies in CQ' during a Rockhampton Regional Development function on Wednesday, October 29.
Professor Rolfe, who is Director of the Centre for Environmental Management, will focus on the impact that climate change policies will have on the region's major industries.
- Bundy boy back with a blast
Published on 24 October, 2008
Former Bundy boy Stephen Smith is due back with a blast in his home town on October 29 as the ConJazz tour arrives with workshops and performances for local schools.
Nearing the end of his jazz degree with CQUniversity in Mackay, Stephen plans to move to Brisbane in 2009 to spend time working and rehearsing.
- Tannum Sands drummer back with a blast
Published on 24 October, 2008
Former Tannum Sands drummer Alex Nesevski will be back in town with a blast on Thursday October 30, when ConJazz arrives for performances in Tannum Sands and Gladstone.
It's been a busy final year of his jazz degree for Alex as he enjoyed a student exchange at the University of Louisville Jazz School and was heavily involved in performances arranged by the Central Queensland Conservatorium of Music at CQUniversity Mackay.