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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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Sydney Campus hosts Operation Eyesight, sees synergy with engagement commitment 

CQUniversity Sydney Campus recently hosted the CEO and key board members of Operation Eyesight Universal, which strives to prevent blindness in the developing world...

Campus Director Susan Loomes says that "CQUniversity prides itself on engagement, and staff and students from the Sydney Campus will work closely with Operation Eyesight to help make a difference".  

PhotoID:12313, Susan Loomes welcomes Operation Eyesight CEO and President Pat Ferguson and Fund Development Manager Mark Simms to Sydney Campus
Susan Loomes welcomes Operation Eyesight CEO and President Pat Ferguson and Fund Development Manager Mark Simms to Sydney Campus

Ms Loomes has proudly accepted an invitation to join the board of Operation Eyesight Australia. She hosted the organisation's CEO and President Pat Ferguson and other key board members for their meeting at Sydney Campus.

Susan later joined board members for a dinner function with TV celebrity Michael Caton, who is an Operation Eyesight Ambassador.

Since 1963, Operation Eyesight has prevented blindness in more than 35 million people by working with partners in the developing world. The focus is on building capacity for sustainable eye care and community development.

Details are available via www.operationeyesight.com

PhotoID:12314, Susan Loomes joins the Operation Eyesight dinner guests including TV celebrity Michael Caton
Susan Loomes joins the Operation Eyesight dinner guests including TV celebrity Michael Caton