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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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Indigenous students celebrate success 

Published on 07 November, 2005 

Students who have completed the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Tertiary Entry Program (TEP) at CQU Rockhampton celebrated their success during a presentation ceremony on Friday.

PhotoID:2705 Six students graduated from TEP having successfully completed 8 courses.

The successful students are Samantha Bruce, Desley Condon, Nerine Curlew, Madeline Doyle, Nakkare McDonald and Bronwyn Serico.

Desley Condon received the Nulloo Yumbah GPA scholarship and Madeline Doyle received the Nulloo Yumbah outstanding achievement scholarship.

TEP is offered by Nulloo Yumbah, CQU\'s Indigenous Learning, Spirituality & Research Centre. The program prepares indigenous students for studying an undergraduate degree.

PhotoID:2706 “Some people dream about university study; these people did something about it,” TEP Coordinator Laurel Hunt said.

Photo (left): Samantha Bruce, Bronwyn Serico, Nerine Curlew and (above) Desley Condon, Nakkare McDonald, Madeline Doyle.