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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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  • CQUniNews to go on air
    Published on 21 May, 2009

    CQUniversity's Corporate Communications team met with 4YOU's Glenys Kirkwood this week to discuss CQUniversity's new radio project.

    CQUniversity will be broadcasting a 5 minute radio program each fortnight at 4YOU as part of the station's new community initiative.

  • Melbourne's higher achievers recognised
    Published on 21 May, 2009

    High achievers from CQUniversity Melbourne were pleasantly surprised with a phone call from the University advising them of an event to recognise their top results in the previous term..

  • Bundaberg students catapault into challenges
    Published on 21 May, 2009

    Around 120 students from high schools in the Bundaberg region have taken part in this year's Science and Engineering Challenge hosted by CQUniversity..

  • Calling on 'WIST-full' women
    Published on 21 May, 2009

    Many thousands of women throughout Australia have progressed in their study and careers thanks to a stepping stone known as WIST..

  • New program LIFTS spirits
    Published on 20 May, 2009

    Link to personal stories about how CQUniversity's new preparatory program LIFT is changing lives.

    General backgrounder
    Published on 20 May, 2009

    CQUniversity Australia (formerly known as Central Queensland University; we adopted the new brand in the middle of 2008):

    • 19 000 students bodies in total (2008)
    • Equivalent to about 12 000 full time students overall (international students account for about 47% of full-time load );
    • About 950-1000 full-time equivalent staff (headcount varies throughout the year but we have around 3000 on the payroll annually when you account for testing, marking etc)
    • 6 non-metro campuses and learning sites: Bundy, Emerald, Rocky, Gladstone, plus Mackay including the Conservatorium and Noosa (which is a learning site, not a campus). We teach Education (B and related) programs at Noosa and support Nursing and Social Work students there enrolled by Distance Education
    • 4 metro campuses: Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Gold Coast - all exclusively catering to international students
    • We teach in Singapore too with Melior Business School (MBS) to deliver the Bachelor of Hospitality Management, the Bachelor of Science (Psychology), the Bachelor of Bio-Medical Science and soon the Master of Business Administration and/or the Master of Management (International Business).
    • Campus hosts free dementia training workshop
      Published on 19 May, 2009

      Primary health care practitioners are welcome to attend a free half-day dementia training workshop at CQUniversity Rockhampton's large lecture theatre (Bldg 32/1.28), from 9am-1pm on Tuesday, June 16.