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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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Campus hosts 100 robotics enthusiasts 

Published on 07 August, 2012 

CQUniversity has hosted around 100 competitors across 33 teams entered in the 10th Annual Central Queensland Junior Robotics Competition at the CQ Community Sports Centre.

Organiser Jason Bell says the competition is a great way for school students, from throughout the region, to get involved in science and technology. He said the competition is attracting more spectators each year.

There were plenty of close results across the various competitions, including 'dance', 'rescue' and 'soccer', with some count-backs and repeats required. LINK HERE to view a list of winners.

PhotoID:12746, The Boogie Woogie Bugle Girls dance along with their robots entered in the dance category
The Boogie Woogie Bugle Girls dance along with their robots entered in the dance category

For more information on the competition, please visit http://cqjrc.cqu.edu.au/PhotoID:12784, Mercy College (Mackay) students explain their robots to Vice-Chancellor Professor Scott Bowman.
Mercy College (Mackay) students explain their robots to Vice-Chancellor Professor Scott Bowman.