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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 |
- Military can bank on Uni for computer access
Published on 30 June, 2011
Military personnel visiting Rockhampton region for Talisman Sabre exercises have a chance to do their banking, check emails and keep up to date with news from home thanks to 20 surplus computers loaned by CQUniversity..
- Science Experience in Rocky has emphasis on fun
Published on 30 June, 2011
CQUniversity Rockhampton's Science Experience for Year 9 and 10 students focused on fun and hands-on activities this week (June 28-30).
Students had the chance to get up close to the action with horticultural projects and investigated some often overlooked animals in our ecosystems.
- Probus Club tours Rocky campus
Published on 30 June, 2011
Around 30 members of The Probus Club of Rockhampton enjoyed their monthly outing at CQUniversity Rockhampton Campus.
The club, who celebrated their 25 year anniversary recently, started their tour at the Centre for Plant and Water Science, hosted by researchers Kylie Hopkins and Graham Fox.
- Joint library/bookshop first of its kind
Published on 30 June, 2011
CQUniversity's Gladstone Campus Bookshop is now open longer hours for the convenience of its staff and students.
Gladstone Campus Library manager Karin Simon said the Bookshop recently relocated into the University Library and is now able to open from 9am until 4.
- Giving spirit lives on in book prize
Published on 29 June, 2011
CQUniversity Bachelor of Medical Science student Kelsie West has been awarded The Keith Harrower Memorial Book Prize for 2010.
Kelsie was presented with her book prize by academic prize donor Lynette Harrower and CQUniversity's donor scholarship and prize coordinator Tamsen Clifford-Banks.
- Pace picks up $10,000 Citation for inspiring student learning
Published on 28 June, 2011
A Mackay lecturer has been recognised nationally for his contribution to student learning this week.
Multimedia lecturer Dr Steven Pace has been awarded a 2011 Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning by the Australian Learning and Teaching Council (ALTC).
- Lisa awarded for her contribution to student learning
Published on 28 June, 2011
A Rockhampton lecturer has been recognised nationally for her contribution to student learning.
CQUniversity's Environmental health lecturer Lisa Bricknell has been awarded a 2011 Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning by the Australian Learning and Teaching Council (ALTC).
- Gladstone artists 'stimulated' by campus visit
Published on 27 June, 2011
Art and science came together when 16 painters and photographers visited a research lab at the Centre for Environmental Management on CQUniversity Gladstone Campus recently (June 23).
The visit was part of a ‘magical mystery tour' to encourage participation by local artists in the forthcoming Sea Dreams Festival.
- Eleanor chalks up career tips
Published on 27 June, 2011
Over 100 CQUniversity education students have converged on Rockhampton Campus for the annual Education Forum (held Monday, June 27).
Among those participating was Eleanor Duffin, a final-year Bachelor of Learning Management (Primary) student who had the chance to chat with Chris Cook, Principal HR Consultant for the Department of Education and Training.
- CQUni praised in Parliament for responding to skills demands
Published on 27 June, 2011
CQUniversity has been praised in Federal Parliament for working with its communities to understand and respond to regional skills demands.
MP Kirsten Livermore commended the University's efforts and results during the June Parliamentary sittings.