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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 |
- Ron's Wired for Radio
Published on 13 June, 2002
A long term interest in electronics and amateur radio has led to CQU lecturer, Ron Smith being appointed as the Federal Education Officer for the Wireless Institute of Australia (WIA).
Ron’s main role will be to upgrade the training and assessment system for the Amateur Radio Service.
- The Don Burrows Tribute Tour
Published on 13 June, 2002
Jazz legend, Don Burrows will perform for Gladstone crowds on Thursday 4 July, accompanied by the Central Queesland Conservatorium of Music Jazz Orchestra.
They will also be joined by Jazz Pianist, Kevin Hunt and trumpeter, Don Rader.
- The Team Teaching the Teachers of Tomorrow
Published on 13 June, 2002
The 'Gladstone Teaching Team' at Central Queensland University was recently recognised for its innovative approach and dedication to the Bachelor of Learning Management.
The Faculty of Education and Creative Arts lecturers, Dr Beverley Moriarty, Helen Holden, Lyn Hughes and Valerie Cleary have been awarded the 2002 Dean's Award for Quality Teaching.
- ARC Circles CQU; Highlights Significance of Research at Regional Universities
Published on 12 June, 2002
Three members of the Australian Research Council (ARC) reviewed more than 45 research projects underway at Central Queensland University (CQU) during a fact-finding mission Tuesday (11 June) that assists in establishing the current and future trends in Australian regional research. .
- CQU Appoints Railway Expert
Published on 12 June, 2002
After 31 years working for Queensland Rail, Tim McSweeney has taken a less hands-on approach to railway engineering.
The QR stalwart has been appointed as the new research academic at Central Queensland University’s Centre for Railway Engineering (CRE).
- Aussie "Mum" Welcomes Students
Published on 12 June, 2002
Over the past five years Central Queensland University Homestay participant Nadine Buckton has played mum to more than 20 international students.
Nadine said she has had up to four students stay with her at any one time from countries such as Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Thailand and Turkey.
- Horne Strike Chord; Author speaks on politics and the Aussie identity
Published on 11 June, 2002
Speaking at Central Queensland University, Donald Horne said he looked forward to Australia having a leader who fostered “a new national togetherness”.
The celebrated Australian author, journalist and academic was in Rockhampton Friday to speak about politics and art, and the role politicians and artists have in translating ideas into things that actually connect with human lives.
- Bundy High Schoolers Shadow LynX Students
Published on 06 June, 2002
CQU Bundaberg played host to 30 high school students who participated in the 2002 Shadowing Program last month.
The Shadowing Program invites Year 12 students onto campus for two days during which they “shadow” current university students (or LynX students).
- A.I. Brings Robot Soccer to Life; World Cup Cannot Compare
Published on 06 June, 2002
Artificial Intelligence, or A.I.
- Rain Got You Down? Be a Good Sport
Published on 06 June, 2002
Dribble, toss, spike, swing, throw, stretch, swim, run..