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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 to Sign MOU with Victoria University 

Victoria University will draw on the expertise of Central Queensland University’s engineering staff to produce a new project-based learning curriculum in the redevelopment of its Bachelor of Engineering degrees.

CQU’s David Jorgensen and Dr Steven Senini will consult with the university in the first phase of its planning and development of the new programs which are to be offered in 2006.

Deputy Vice-Chancellor Professor Jim Mienczakowski said CQU was a leader in project-based learning in engineering and was pleased to be able to offer curriculum advice to Victoria University.

Professor Mienczakowski will sign a Memorandum of Understanding with Victoria University’s Vice-Chancellor Professor Elizabeth Harman on Monday, July 4 in Melbourne.