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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 |
- Language team can walk the talk
Published on 04 February, 2010
There's a new team at CQUniversity Rockhampton's English Language Centre and they have the range of experience to 'walk the talk' for their students..
- Hail Creek Mine extends CQUniversity scholarship applications
Published on 04 February, 2010
As first-year university students prepare to enter the world of lectures, assignments and instant noodles, second-year CQUniversity student Phillip Wright is offering some advice.
Phillip is one of seven 2009 Hail Creek Mine CQUniversity Scholarship recipients and said the assistance and extra opportunities provided by the scholarship are helping him make the most of his university experience.
- Noosa Orientation icebreaker helps students warm up for study
Published on 04 February, 2010
CQUniversity Noosa's Orientation starts with a focus on social networks before students dive into study preparations.
As well as meeting staff and other newcomers, a key activity is linking with student mentors who will be a lifeline until new students are up to speed.
- Uni 'sporting' big program for Rockhampton Orientation
Published on 04 February, 2010
With the CQ Community Sports Centre refurbished and back in action, CQUniversity's Rockhampton Orientation Week will kick off in the large venue, so around 500 new students have the chance to mingle before splitting into smaller groups.
The Monday (Feb 22) program starts with formal welcomes and academic service briefings before students have the chance to wander around various info stalls in a market format.
- Other notable speakers and presenters
Published on 04 February, 2010
The event involved a range of notable guest speakers and presenters, including ..
- Moranbah hub could extend reach of pathways careers centres
Published on 03 February, 2010
CQUniversity hopes the development of a Regional Services Hub in Moranbah will extend the reach of new Pathways Careers Centres in Gladstone and Mackay.
The University is backing development of a Hub in Moranbah, as proposed by Moranbah and District Support Services.
- Golden Key dateclaimers in Rockhampton
Published on 02 February, 2010
- The next Golden Key event, is our February Meeting
Rockhampton's Criterion Hotel, 5.30pm February 10, RSVP appreciated
- Golden Key members and their families are invited to join a BBQ in the Park
Victoria Park Playground (near Southside swimming pool)
4. - Noosa Lecturer Impresses at International Conference
Published on 02 February, 2010
At the recent 35th annual International Mental Health Nursing Conference in Sydney, CQUniversity was represented by Mr Marc Broadbent, Lecturer with the Noosa campus, Dean of Research and Research Training, Associate Professor Lorna Moxham and the Professor of Contemporary Nursing, Brenda Happell.
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- University staff and students play Santa for needy families
Published on 02 February, 2010
CQUniversity staff and students dug deep in recent weeks to give some Rockhampton families a better Christmas.
Hundreds of dollars worth of food and gifts were gathered to contribute to the Salvation Army's Christmas Appeal.
- Ex-miner gears up for career change
Published on 01 February, 2010
When Robert Howard hurt his back while working in an underground mine, it proved to be a moment that would change his life forever.
Previously, he worked in numerous physically demanding jobs (diesel fitting, farming etc), but now that was no longer an option.