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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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Breakfast talk features training tips for athletes aged over 35 

Published on 03 June, 2011 

All are welcome at a Research Unplugged breakfast in Rockhampton on Thursday, June 16, when CQUniversity Associate Professor Peter Reaburn will present his top 10 training tips for masters athletes.

Dr Reaburn is an active researcher, book publisher and practising high-performance athlete.

PhotoID:10845, Associate Professor Peter Reaburn
Associate Professor Peter Reaburn

This informal, discussion-based presentation will be held from 7am-8.30am at the Coffee Star Restaurant in Bolsover Street and RSVPs are encouraged by June 13 via j.douglas@cqu.edu.au  or on 4930 9371. Guests will pay for breakfast but the presentation is free.

The presentation theme reflects the dramatic rise in older athletes competing in masters sport. Associate Professor Reaburn's tips are based on his own research evidence and the limited available research published on masters athletes.

The event is presented by the Institute for Health and Social Science Research.

The complete 2011 Unplugged schedule can be downloaded via http://ihssr.cqu.edu.au/FCWViewer/getFile.do?id=40942