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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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Nepalese student joins Aussies for aviation exchange in South Korea 

Published on 16 June, 2011 

Pratik Pokharel came all the way from Nepal to student Aviation at CQUniversity Bundaberg*. Now he's heading back to Asia to join three Australian students for a month-long exchange in South Korea.

The Australian participants are Keegan Soffe, Harrison Walters and Jasper Leschke. All four will attend the annual Korea Aerospace University International Summer Program from June 20-July 15.

PhotoID:10970, An image from last year's KAU event in South Korea
An image from last year's KAU event in South Korea

Senior Lecturer Ron Bishop says this is a great opportunity for the Bachelor of Aviation students, who will complete the equivalent of two university units in just four weeks.

Mr Bishop said two Korean students would come to CQUniversity soon as part of the exchange.

KAU is supported by Korean Air and is the only university in Korea which specializes in cutting-edge aviation and aerospace technologies and management.

* The Aviation degree is offered by distance education but is based at Bundaberg Campus.