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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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CQU hosts influential Norwegians 

Published on 19 June, 2003 

Central Queensland University this week hosted three Norwegians who have major influence on students selecting study abroad destinations.

The visitors from the Association of Norwegian Students Abroad (ANSA) toured CQU Rockhampton Campus during a familiarisation visit to Queensland.

PhotoID:739 They were welcomed by Deputy Vice-Chancellor Professor Kevin Fagg, other senior university staff and two Norwegian students already based in Rockhampton.

CQU International Director Kathy Ramm said ANSA not only guided Norwegian students considering their study abroad options, but also represented students on government peak bodies.

Caption: CQU's Shuron Billman meets visiting Norwegians (from left) Steen Jensen, Stig Skjerven and Christian Thorn.

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PhotoID:740 Ms Ramm said CQU Rockhampton regularly hosted up to 10 Norwegians each term, and they enjoyed the social, travel and educational experiences on offer.

This week's ANSA delegation consisted of Secretary General Steen Jensen, peak body representative Stig Skjerven and chief counsellor Christian Thorn.

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