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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 helps launch regional level of Management Excellence Awards 

Published on 21 April, 2006 

CQU has become a regional-level sponsor of the Management Excellence Awards, conducted by the Australian Institute of Management (AIM).

Commonwealth Bank General Manager (Queensland and NT) John Hoey, who is also the AIM Vice-Chairman, launched the awards at an AIM function in Rockhampton last month (March 30).

PhotoID:2993 The Management Excellence Awards are a great way for members of the business community to gain recognition for their work and to nominate colleagues or managers who stand out from the crowd. Awards are given in the following categories:.

Professional Manager of the Year.

Owner Manager of the Year.

Young Manager of the Year.

Rural/Remote Manager of the Year.

And also a medal for management innovation which is an invitation only award.

Nominations close on Friday June 30 and last date for applications is Friday July 14. Rockhampton regional finalists will be announced at a gala dinner to be held on September 8 2006.

John Hoey also gave a speech regarding Developing a Positive Organisational Culture, which was well received and generated some interesting questions from the audience.

PhotoID:2994 Applications and further details of the awards are available at:. http://www.managementawards.com.au .

Photos: Joey Hoey launches the awards in Rockhampton and (later) chats with Acting Chair for the AIM Rockhampton Executive Committee Dan Smith and Susan Woodfield, from CQU's Faculty of Business & Informatics.