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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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Senator Joyce brushes up on campus life in Gladstone 

Published on 23 February, 2007 

Queensland Senator Barnaby Joyce and Nationals candidate for Flynn Glenn Churchill visited CQU Gladstone on Monday as part of Senator Joyce’s visit to the Gladstone region.

PhotoID:3655 Mr Churchill, a former CQU Council member and graduate, invited Senator Joyce to visit the campus to get an understanding of the education and research facilities available in the region.

During the visit, Senator Joyce met with Head of Campus Pierre Viljoen, discussing the history of the campus and Pierre’s view of the future development of CQU Gladstone.

“Senator Joyce was interested in the strategic plan of the campus and was especially interested in the work done in the CEM and the PELM,” Dr Viljoen said.

Senator Joyce visited the Cyril Golding Library, the Leo Zussino Building, the Centre for Environmental Management and the Process Engineering and Light Metals (PELM) Centre and also met with campus staff.

PhotoID:3656 Photos: Queensland Senator Barnaby Joyce and Nationals candidate for Flynn Glenn Churchill visited CQU Gladstone where they meet with researcher Dr Felicity Melville (left) and met with a range of staff members (above).