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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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  • Music students host Pyjama Party
    Published on 07 May, 2007

    Last Thursday and Friday, over 1000 youngsters and their favourite teddy bears put on their best pajamas and participated in one of 6 sold-out musical pajama parties at the Central Queensland Conservatorium of Music (CQCM).

    The Pajama Party is a 40-minute comic play/opera written by CQCM students and their lecturer, Kim Kirkman.

  • CQU promoted at Thai Festival in Melbourne
    Published on 03 May, 2007

    Central Queensland University was featured at the fourth annual Thai Culture and Food Festival last month (March 18, 2007) at Federation Square and the River Terrace in Melbourne.

    Thousands of visitors were attracted to the event for which CQU was a primary sponsor.

  • Island classroom strikes chord with Jazz Education Journal
    Published on 03 May, 2007

    The unique partnership between Mackay's Bachelor of Jazz Studies program and Hamilton Island has grabbed the interest of the international Jazz Education Journal.

    The Journal has published an article by Central Queensland Conservatorium of Music jazz studies lecturer Derrin Kerr, along with program coordinator Glen Hodges and their Mackay Campus colleague Associate Professor Bruce Knight.

  • Drug and bomb detector to be developed in Rocky
    Published on 03 May, 2007

    A Rockhampton forensic science researcher is developing portable electrochemical devices that will detect illicit drugs and explosives.

    Central Queensland University's Trent Pohlmann has begun a 3 to 4-year PhD project that aims to produce a device that will help target the illicit substance abuse epidemic and the threat of terrorism globally.