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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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Laura juggles campus with performance roles 

CQUniversity student Laura Hamlyn is having a busy month juggling preparations for a lead role in the musical Hairspray, supporting the new Catwalk Company and focusing on her studies in Professional Communication.

Laura is among many students, staff and alumni in the cast or crew for Hairspray, starting tonight at the Pilbeam Theatre and continuing until Sunday. She's sharing the lead role of Tracy Turnblad. Bookings can be made through the Pilbeam Theatre Box Office; Dial and Charge 4927 4111. LINK for 'Campusing' it up for Hairspray

PhotoID:13465, Laura Hamlyn - in the spotlight during October
Laura Hamlyn - in the spotlight during October

Meantime, Laura has also been supporting the efforts of a new student club. The Catwalk Company is already staging preventative health promotional events thanks to the enthusiasm of its young members. LINK for Catwalk Company 'purr-fect' for health promotions

On top of all this, she's just completed her second year of Prof Comm studies, with a view to a career in journalism.

PhotoID:13467, Laura in character as Tracy
Laura in character as Tracy