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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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Scholarship on offer to South Sea Islanders 

Central Queensland University encourages Australian South Sea Islander tertiary students to apply for a scholarship to help further their education.

The Queensland Government, in conjunction with Central Queensland University, is offering a tertiary education scholarship through the Australian South Sea Islander Community Foundation.

The scholarship is available to a full-time or part-time student studying on campus to help ease the financial burden that comes with tertiary study.

The scholarship provides $5000 per year for full-time students and $2500 per year for part-time students for the duration of their undergraduate program.

Applications close on Friday February 17, 2006.

Scholarship guidelines and application forms are available at Student Administration at the Rockhampton campus or by contacting the prizes officer by phoning 4930 9350 or by email at student_finance@cqu.edu.au.