The benefits in composting cotton trash were discovered at an Organics Workshop staged in Emerald last week.

Central Queensland University’s Institute for Sustainable Regional Development sponsored the workshop which was held at the Emerald Agricultural College and presented by soil scientist, Dr Pam Pittaway.

The CQU Student Association is currently in the process of forming three new clubs at the Gold Coast International Campus.

These clubs are: The CQU Gold Coast Social Club, the CQU Gold Coast Chess Club, and the CQU Gold Coast Recreational Sports Club.

Central Queensland University Melbourne International Campus’ Kiwanis Club took part in the Bridge to Asia program as part of their ongoing community involvement. Bridge to Asia is a San Francisco-based non-profit organisation, which supports higher education in developing countries in Asia.

he following is from Vice Chancellor and President Glenice Hancock.

Our current enterprise bargaining agreements expire on 30 June 2003.

The new Queensland Centre for the Prevention of Domestic & Family Violence, at CQU Mackay, will officially open on Tuesday, 15th of October at 12:30pm.

The Centre\'s work will encompass three key areas to target violence prevention - Research, Education and Evaluation.

A former Australian Olympian warns Australian sporting sidelines are fast becoming as violent as those found at some USA sporting events.

Brian Kerle will discuss issues relating to violence on sporting sidelines at a public forum conducted at Central Queensland University in Mackay as part of the official opening of the Queensland Centre for the Prevention of Domestic & Family Violence on October 15.

It’s not your typical ex-politician’s book. Nor is it something you’d expect from the ex-Chairman of huge company.

CQU Bundaberg Accounting lecturer Stacey Cunningham has just returned from Brisbane after an invitation to participate in developing a voluntary Industry Waste Reduction Agreement for the plastics sector.

Ms Cunningham is completing her Phd studies on investigating corporate environmental disclosure practices following the introduction of the Corporations Act and the National Pollutant Inventory.

Central Queensland University hosts its an annual Discovery Day at the Rockhampton Campus providing high school students with the opportunity to investigate the University on a real “Working Day” and allow them to participate in a range of activities especially prepared for the occasion, all free of charge.

Discovery Day is on Wednesday, October 23rd .

Young people who are involved with community and put up their hand to volunteer are much less likely to have attempted suicide, according to research just released by Central Queensland University.

Preliminary results presented at the State Conference of School Guidance Officers and Counsellors held at CQU Mackay indicated about 29 per cent of those who had not attempted suicide were volunteers on a committee.