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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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Rockhampton hosts cycling talent-spotting day 

Published on 28 May, 2007 

Rockhampton Cycling Club held a special talent-spotting day at CQU Rockhampton athletics oval on Saturday May 26.

Participants were tested for their endurance, power, height and weight, with activities including vertical jumps, sprints and multi-stage fitness courses.

PhotoID:4261, Morwenna Kirwan in testing mode - Photo courtesy Katherine Spackman
Morwenna Kirwan in testing mode - Photo courtesy Katherine Spackman

Since Rockhampton has been a springboard for national, world and Olympic champions in the past, the Club has been awarded funding from the Australian Sports Commission's National Talent Identification and Development Program to search for the next generation of talent.

The process is being coordinated by CQU Human Movement Science (HMSC) Masters researcher Morwenna Kirwan, with help from HMSc undergraduate students.


Details are available from Morwenna via m.kirwan@cqu.edu.au or 4930 6421.

PhotoID:4262, Photo courtesy Katherine Spackman
Photo courtesy Katherine Spackman