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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 |
- Hundreds on campus to 'meet the scientists'
Published on 12 March, 2009
Hundreds of Year 11 students from Rockhampton and Yeppoon schools have converged on CQUniversity Rockhampton (March 12) for a 'meet the scientists' session.
They engaged with scientists involved in pharmacology, river health, aquaponics, immunology, 'natural sweetener' (stevia) plants and compost tea.
- CQUni leads charge for $67 million investment in region
Published on 12 March, 2009
CQUniversity Australia is proposing a $67-million 2-year building project to establish Australia's most integrated and advanced tertiary education facility focused on the resources sector and its future workforce needs..
- Hari's mind is on the job
Published on 12 March, 2009
Although the world may be facing a severe economic downturn, or in some views a 'great recession', Enterprise Resource Planning specialist Hari Iyer believes it could provide well-established professional firms like the UK's Mazars, with great opportunities.
Mr Iyer is a CQUniversity MBA graduate who heads up the Enterprise Resource Planning advisory services for one of Europe's leading accounting firms, Mazars LLP.
- New bunch to help with grape vine research
Published on 12 March, 2009
Students of the Australian Agricultural College Corporation (AACC) Emerald Campus have had the chance to learn and be inspired by oxygation field trials on table grape vines..
- Theatre student stages move to festival float
Published on 12 March, 2009
Theatre and dance student Jessica Borg is looking forward to featuring on the Mackay Maltese Association float, as an entrant in the Mackay Regional Sugar Festival charity quest.
The 18-year-old is raising money for the John E.
- Michelle no longer 'kidding' about tertiary education
Published on 11 March, 2009
Gladstone's Michelle Creamer said her busy family and work commitments had prevented her from considering tertiary education in recent years.
However, with her 3 children now a bit older and more self-sufficient, she has finally taken the plunge with help from CQUniversity's Tertiary Entry Program.
- Hamish at epicentre of global research networks
Published on 11 March, 2009
Just before Cyclone Hamish started menacing the coast, Hamish Holewa received the Vice-Chancellor's EXCEL Award for his pivotal role with our International Program of Psycho-Social Health Research (IPP-SHR).
Brisbane-based Hamish, who is program manager for the research body, is the driving force behind innovations enabling worldwide links and audiences.
- Home away from home sparks japes and journeys
Published on 10 March, 2009
In the early years of Capricornia College, there was scuttlebutt about zany parties, the invention of the 'goonopoloy' drinking game and 'pants-optional' pranks.
What we do know for sure is that - despite (or maybe because of) the cheeky antics - thousands of residents of the Capricornia College have prospered in their studies and have gone on to glittering careers across the globe.