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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 supports shiftwork symposium 

Published on 18 October, 2006 

CQU is a supporter of the 18th International Symposium on Shiftwork and Working Time to be held at Rydges, Yeppoon, in August 2007.

The symposium will run from August 28 to 31. The theme for the symposium is \'Ageing and Working Hours: Creating Safe Environments\'.

Interested people are encouraged to submit papers in the following categories: sleep loss, performance and well-being; shift design and impairment: implications for shift and non-shift well-being; extended working arrangements; age-related differences in work safety; counter measures for ageing workers; circadian rhythmicity; and developments in work-scheduling systems.

The symposium will be followed by a meeting of the World Sleep Congress in Cairns from September 1 to 8, 2007.

For more details visit www.shiftwork.cqu.edu.au or contact the chair of the organising committee Lee Di Milia on 4923 2606.