Business student Yan Jue Zhang, or Phillip as he prefers to be known in Australia, was one of two Campus Director's Award winners recognised during the recent CQUniversity graduation ceremony in Melbourne.

Phillip left Guangzhou in China nine years ago to live with his aunt based in Australia.

The Health Collaborative Research Network (Health CRN) has announced prestigious PhD scholarships for Hayley Etherton, based at CQUniversity's Appleton Institute in Adelaide, and Belinda Goodwin, enrolled at Bundaberg Campus..

Growing up in the small town of Moranbah, Matthew McKenzie had a natural affinity with mining communities even before he began a Bachelor of Engineering (Co-Op) and Diploma of Professional Practice (Engineering).

"In particular, the co-op program stood out from the other courses due to its practical coursework and the chance to complete a work placement with world-renowned companies," Matthew said.

CQUniversity is continuing its national leadership for international tourism and hospitality volunteer projects sponsored by the Australian Government.

The University's Tourism and Hospitality program has led a new ‘Australian Partner Organisation' (APO) relationship - the Australian Volunteers for International Development - funded by the Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID).

A student whose program is based at CQUniversity Noosa Campus has his latest top marks set in stone - literally.

Peter Dehlsen from South Grafton in NSW has 'scooped the pool' at the recent 49th National Gemboree Lapidary Competition in South Australia, perfectly aligning with his postgraduate creative practice project theme of 'lapidary'.

CQUniversity academic Sandra Creamer is one of the Australian delegates participating in the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) from May 20 - 31..

CQUniversity Learning Management students Samantha Hearn and Megan Findlater still have strong memories of volunteering as teachers in New Delhi earlier this year, remarking on the amazing diversity of middle class and slum areas right alongside each other..

'Watch out or the dinosaur will bite you on the bottom!'

A dozen or so pre-schoolers scream with delight as they run away from CQUniversity students Katelin Balderson and Elisha Steffen ..

CQUniversity Noosa Multimedia lecturer Malcolm Burt is twisting and turning his way into his Masters research project examining why rollercoasters exist.

Mr Burt is examining the question on a sociological, psychological and evolutionary level and will produce a video documentary as part of his degree with the Queensland University of Technology.