CQUniversity researcher Nanjappa Ashwath and doctoral student Kartik Venkatraman* are gaining worldwide attention due to their forthcoming scientific article about putting a green cap on garbage dumps.

The article entitled 'Can phytocapping technique reduce methane emission from municipal landfills?' is being published in the next edition of the International Journal of Environmental Technology and Management.

It is not often that you can wander through the halls of science and education but last week (November 20) CQUniversity Gladstone opened its doors for the public to explore the university world..

A clever and holistic approach to providing a sustainable water supply to a Cambodian school has put the spotlight on 3 first-year engineering students from Central Queensland..

While a lot of students in year 10 may feel daunted by the concept of going to university, Natashia Spong and Jenny Thompson of Bundaberg High proved this can be overcome, as they joined 84 fellow classmates this week in the presence of family, teachers and university staff to celebrate the completion of their 12-week Tertiary Awareness Program (TAP)..

CQUniversity has joined Rockhampton Regional Council in a joint announcement to welcome news of 'ROCKon', a major Music Summit to be held over 3 days from July 10-12 next year.

"This Summit is the first comprehensive music industry event of its kind to be held in Rockhampton," said Cr Rose Swadling, Chair of Council's Community Development and Customer Service Committee.

To allow for building maintenance and a major service of the air-conditioning plant which involves some asbestos removal, CQUniLibrary  in Rockhampton (Bruce Hiskins Building) will be closed from January 2 next year until about February 16.

This will follow the University Christmas closure from December 25 to January 1 inclusive.