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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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Discussions flow from SmartWater board meeting 

Published on 23 September, 2010 

CQUniversity hosted the SmartWater board meeting at its Rockhampton campus recently.

Our Vice-Chancellor Professor Scott Bowman met with Chair of the SmartWater Board, Professor Joe Baker AO, OBE and Deputy Chair and Griffith University PVC Professor Sue Berners-Price at the meeting.

PhotoID:9666, SwaterWater Chair Joe Baker with CQUni's Vice-Chancellor Professor Scott Bowman and Griiffith University Professor Sue Berners-Price.
SwaterWater Chair Joe Baker with CQUni's Vice-Chancellor Professor Scott Bowman and Griiffith University Professor Sue Berners-Price.CQUniversity is part of the SmartWater research consortium and is partner in the SmartWater Research Centre which was opened at the end of last year.

CQUniversity has partnered with Griffith University and the University of the Sunshine Coast in this project.

The Centre hopes to be the nerve-centre for water supply research and development in Queensland.

The Smart Water Research Centre embodies a synergistic approach to the integrated water management cycle.

The state-of-the-art research facility offers cutting-edge water research equipment focused on microbiology, environmental toxicology and chemical diagnostics.

It also provides a program of education and training directed towards emerging industry needs.