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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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CQU Press Director honoured 

CQU Press Director Professor David Myers has been appointed as a Member in the General Division of the Order of Australia.

He will be entitled to use the initials AM after his name.

Professor Myers will be invited to attend an investiture ceremony at Government House in Brisbane for presentation of the insignia of his award.

Professor Myers founded and developed CQU Press (Old Silvertail's Outback Books) as a not-for-profit publishing house dedicated to the publishing needs of the neglected communities of regional Queensland and Outback Australia.

Over 10 years, he has now edited and published more than 150 books celebrating history and heritage and has successfully marketed these books.