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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 |
- CQU co-develops international links for community building
Published on 11 July, 2003
Central Queensland University has agreed to co-operate with England's University of Brighton to develop an international network of academic institutions involved in community informatics.
The emerging discipline of community informatics encompasses the use of information and communication systems to support services, development and action in communities.
- New Dean plans active support for business success
Published on 10 July, 2003
Central Queensland University's Faculty of Business & Law will seek more opportunities for community engagement and will work alongside business to enhance growth opportunities.
That is according to new Dean of the Faculty, Professor Catherine Smith, who also hopes to help businesses predict future needs.
- Emerald hosts academic awards
Published on 10 July, 2003
CQU Emerald recently hosted its annual academic and Golden Key awards to acknowledge outstanding student achievements and to thank local businesses which sponsor the categories.
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic and Research) Professor Ron Davies and Federal Member for Maranoa Bruce Scott made the presentations.
- Technology developers can enter APICTA awards
Published on 10 July, 2003
Nominations are open until September 1 for this year's Asia Pacific Information & Communication Technology Awards.
The APICTA awards are open to all Australian companies, public sectors, individuals or students who have developed or implemented new technologies.
- Australian rail executives converge on CQU
Published on 10 July, 2003
More than a dozen senior executives from Australia’s leading rail organisations have converged on CQU Rockhampton.
The visitors were in the city to attend a quarterly meeting of the Development Group that assists the executive of the Australasian Railway Association (ARA) with strategic planning issues.
- CQU Press Book of the Week
Published on 10 July, 2003
The Cattledog's Revenge.
By Jack Drake.
- Students hit the catwalk for Emerald careers expo
Published on 10 July, 2003
Emerald State High School and Marist College students are set to model examples of appropriate work-wear as part of the 2003 Careers Expo due at the Emerald Town Hall, from 1pm–6pm on Wednesday, July 30.
CQU is among 30 exhibitors from organisations, colleges and universities across the State to offer information on career options including traineeships, apprenticeships and tertiary courses.
- Rocky 'Horrors' in bullring of Lee Kernaghan's hotel
Published on 09 July, 2003
The 'Rocky Horror Picture Show' movie screenings with live performers - dubbed \'Horrors in Rocky' - are back again at Lee Kernaghan's Great Western Hotel bullring.
Around 800 people enjoyed last year's inaugural event, and this year\'s rendition will be at 7.
- Queensland in state of 'Grace' after jazz tour
Published on 09 July, 2003
Around 16,000 Queenslanders have flocked to concerts featuring Grace Knight and CQU’s Central Queensland Conservatorium of Music jazz orchestra.
The tour finished on Hamilton Island last night (Monday, July 8) after visiting Noosa, Bundaberg, Gladstone, Rockhampton, Cairns, Magnetic Island and Mackay.
- University careers start mid-year
Published on 09 July, 2003
Central Queensland University hosted mid-year orientation activities this week with more than 300 offers made to new students to start their study mid-year at CQU’s Central Queensland campuses and by distance education.
Forty-one offers were made to students to commence study in Winter term on-campus in Rockhampton, while 27 offers were made for Bundaberg, 18 for Mackay and 10 for Gladstone.