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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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Infocom scholarships awarded 

As part of a new initiative encouraging students to undertake study in information, communication and technology fields, Central Queensland University's Faculty of Informatics and Communication has awarded their 2003 entry scholarships.

PhotoID:401 Among the recipients were Rockhampton students Angela Little, joint recipient of the prestigious Professor John D. Smith Undergraduate Memorial Bursary, and Samantha Hansen who was awarded a Do IT @ CQU Scholarship.

The Professor John D. Smith Memorial Bursary was re-established in 2002 in dedication to the late Professor John D.Smith, who was the CQU Foundation Professor of Computing, contributing 25 years of service to the Faculty .

The Do IT @ CQU Scholarship recognizes students with an aptitude in information, communication and technology .

PhotoID:402 Photo: Associate Dean Informatics and Communication Dr Kevin Tickle congratulates Samantha Hansen and Angela Little, winners of the 2003 Faculty Scholarships. Samantha will study dual degree Bachelor of Professional Communication/Bachelor Business Administration and Angela has enrolled in the Bachelor of Aviation Technology.