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Engaging Indigenous people within Higher Ed

CQUniversity's Office of Indigenous Engagement recently hosted a visit from the Oodgeroo Unit of Queensland University of Technology (QUT), at Rockhampton Campus.

Professor Anita Lee Hong, Director of the Oodgeroo Unit, and Lone Pearce, Project Officer, met with Office of Indigenous Engagement staff to discuss employment issues and best practice models for engaging Indigenous people within the higher education sector, including governance matters.

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PhotoID:15001, Forum participants L-R Professor Barry Golding, Jan Crowley, Assoc Prof Bobby Harreveld, Shelley Truscott and Sally Thompson

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.

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  • Gold Coast shining example of cultural diversity
    Published on 09 February, 2010

    People from 52 nationalities shared traditions and cultures at CQUniversity Gold Coast's 2nd Annual International Day celebrations.

    Officially marking celebrations for Australia Day, India Republic Day and Chinese New Year, the event showcases diversity and provides a platform for the development of cultural awareness on the campus and across the wider community.

  • Free 'Actively Ageing' Forum on Rockhampton Campus
    Published on 09 February, 2010

    The Capricornia Healthy Ageing Taskforce will present a free 'Actively Ageing' Forum at the CQ Community Sports Centre on CQUniversity Rockhampton Campus, from 8.30am-3pm on Wednesday, February 24.

  • Paul Tabone
    Published on 08 February, 2010

    Paul Tabone is a strong and established vocalist trained* by founder of the Ten Tenors Kim Kirkman, and internationally acclaimed opera sensation Garrick Jones.

    Paul is currently a singer for The Ten Tenors 'Tenorissimo', and also an emerging artist for Opera Queensland.

  • Quality agency confirms panel members for CQUni review
    Published on 08 February, 2010

    The Australian Universities Quality Agency (AUQA) has announced the panel members who will carry out a review of CQUniversity Australia later this year.

    The Panel Chair is Professor Charles Webb, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Teaching and Learning), Charles Darwin University.

  • Term 1 offers outpace 2009
    Published on 04 February, 2010

    Strong demand for CQUniversity undergraduate programs has continued, as the University releases more than 350 letters of offer today as part of QTAC's February offer round.

    "We've pretty much made as many offers now as we did for all of Term 1 last year and we have about 3 more weeks before Term 1 begins, so we expect CQUniversity offers will have increased at least 5 to 10% over last year," explained spokesperson Mike Donahue.

  • 'Green' students branch out at Mackay Orientation
    Published on 04 February, 2010

    New students will get the chance to branch out into tertiary studies, thanks to a 'Be Green Be Diverse' themed* Orientation Week (starting Monday, Feb 22) at CQUniversity Mackay.

    Program coordinators have sprinkled the week with headings about 'species wellbeing', 'habitat help' and 'campus wildlife tour' and many others covering the various familiarisations, program briefings and skill sessions.

  • Golden Key chapter keen to grow
    Published on 04 February, 2010

    The CQUniversity chapter of the Golden Key International Honour Society* is keen to grow its active membership ranks and plans several events in 2010..

  • Parents and partners also welcome at Uni Orientation
    Published on 04 February, 2010

    Parents and partners of new students are welcome to attend special sessions as part of CQUniversity's Orientation program, to meet staff and find out what study will be like for their family member.

    These sessions will be available in Gladstone (Monday morning, Feb 22); Rockhampton, Noosa and Bundaberg (Tuesday evening, Feb 23); Mackay (Thursday evening, Feb 25).

  • CQUni students get to 'flex' their minds in Townsville
    Published on 04 February, 2010

    New and continuing CQUniversity 'Flex learning' students residing in the Townsville region are encouraged to attend a special Orientation session on Saturday, February 20.

    The session will be held at the James Cook University Campus in Angus Smith Drive, Townsville.