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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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Students able to help 'fleet' street 

Published on 25 August, 2008 

Students engaged in an exercise physiology residential school session proved to be at the right place at the right time to help answer a local newspaper query.

The Morning Bulletin wanted to know how much head start one of their staff members would need to beat home Olympic champion Usain Bolt over 200m.

PhotoID:6173, Student speed tests were underway
Student speed tests were underway

Just by chance the students had set up speed testing equipment on the library lawns and were able to provide the answer - 72 metres.

The students involved in the session had come from all over Queensland to attend the 8 days of intensive learning.

PhotoID:6174, Students attended the residential school from throughout the State
Students attended the residential school from throughout the State PhotoID:6175, How the challenge was presented in the newspaper
How the challenge was presented in the newspaper