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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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Gladstone hosts teens keen to STEM into academic writing 

CQUniversity Gladstone has developed a course in Academic Writing for Year 10 STEM (Science, Technology Engineering and Mathematics) extension students, in partnership with Toolooa High School.

The primary focus is to support the development of academic writing skills and analytical skills suitable for senior studies and of course university.

 PhotoID:12402, Toolooa High students focus on an academic writing workshop activity
Toolooa High students focus on an academic writing workshop activity
The Toolooa students can study the course at their school but have occasional visits to Gladstone Campus for certain components.

CQUniversity staff involved include Val Cleary (STEPS) and Karen Simon (Library).