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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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    Published on 12 July, 2010

    CQUniversity Sydney recently showcased the employability of our students by hosting business and community group representatives.

    The event organised by Sydney's Training, Employment & Career Coaching (TECC) unit also fostered ongoing relationships with key industry organisations.

  • CQUni more popular and engaging
    Published on 08 July, 2010

    Almost 800 undergraduate offers were made through QTAC by CQUniversity in Term2 2010, a 36% increase over the same period last year, with most people applying to study by Distance Education especially in the areas of Nursing, Psychology and Business as well as Biomedical Science, Occupational Health & Safety, Learning Management, Health Promotion and Social Work..

  • Noosa graduates find employment fast
    Published on 08 July, 2010

    Most of the 90 graduates who attended the Noosa ceremony last week have already found employment.

    Nursing lecturer Marc Broadbent said all of the nursing graduates are currently working.

  • Cain gets the 'lift' he needs to move up in career
    Published on 07 July, 2010

    Capricorn Coast family man Cain Brinkley has made the first step in advancing his career in the engineering sector.

    He has recently completed CQUniversity's Lift program which has been designed to bridge the education gap for mature age students wanting to change or advance in their careers.

  • CQUni wishes Royal Flying Doctor Service many happy returns
    Published on 07 July, 2010

    The Royal Flying Doctor Service celebrated its 15th anniversary of its base at Rockhampton airport last week.

    Since its establishment in 1995, the service has become the busiest RFDS base in Queensland, with an average of about three transfers a day to Brisbane.

  • Uni proud to support NAIDOC Ball
    Published on 07 July, 2010

    CQUniversity is pulling out all the ‘bells and whistles' to ensure the 2010 NAIDOC Ball is a huge success this week.

    Up to 400 people are expected to attend the ball which will be held this Saturday July 10, from 6pm at the University's Community Sports Complex.

  • Engineering careers nurtured
    Published on 06 July, 2010

    CQUniversity has been inspiring high school students this week to think of engineering as a possible career through the Engineering Link Project (EngLink).

    Forty students from around the region attended the program which was held on the Rockhampton campus this week (June 29 to July 1).

  • Academic achievement rewarded at Bundaberg
    Published on 06 July, 2010

    The academic achievements of 33 Bundaberg residents were applauded at last week's Awards and Prizes Ceremony at CQUniversity Bundaberg.

    Professor Phillip Clift, Head of Campus CQUniversity Bundaberg, said more than 120 people attended the very successful event.

  • Exciting week at uni for rural and remote students
    Published on 05 July, 2010

    Fifty year 11 and 12 students from rural and remote high schools are attending the CQUniversity Experience Residential in Rockhampton this week (June 28 to July 2).

    Students have travelled from Biloela, Blackwater, Capella, Clermont, Emerald, Gin Gin, Hervey Bay, Isis, Moura, Mt Morgan, Rosedale, Tannum Sands, Moranbah, Middlemount and Dysart for the week-long program.

  • Club nets extra gear
    Published on 02 July, 2010

    The CQUniverstiy International Soccer Club is celebrating the arrival of some new equipment to help kick start training.

    Vice-Chancellor Professor Scott Bowman was happy to have a kick with some of the club members as they tried out the 5-a-side goals, new soccer balls and players bibs.