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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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New medical imaging and sonography team a powerful force 

Published on 21 February, 2013 

CQUniversity Mackay is pleased to welcome four new academic staff in the area of Medical Imaging and Medical Sonography in preparation for the start of the University term...

PhotoID:14081, CQUniversity's medical imaging and sonography team L-R Johnathan Hewis, Caroline Falconi, Reshmi Kumar, Karen Finlay, Heidi Croxson and Shani Watts.
CQUniversity's medical imaging and sonography team L-R Johnathan Hewis, Caroline Falconi, Reshmi Kumar, Karen Finlay, Heidi Croxson and Shani Watts.

Karen Finlay, lecturer in Medical Imaging is from the United Kingdom via Rockhampton. She brings extensive professional experience, advanced professional credentials and a strong background in clinical teaching. LINK here for story.

Reshmi Kumar, senior lecturer in Medical Imaging, has arrived from Fiji via New Zealand. Reshmi is a seasoned academic, having taught a wide range of subjects in programs in both countries. LINK here for story.

Shani Watts, lecturer in Medical Sonography, is a local addition, already living and working here Mackay. She brings considerable experience in classroom education, curriculum building and professional development coaching as well as her sonography credentials.

Heidi Croxson, lecturer in Medical Sonography, brings a dual professional background as she has also been a radiographer. Heidi's clinical experience is coupled with teaching experience, particularly in the sonography skills laboratory setting.

The new academic staff members will join Caroline Falconi (senior lecturer in Medical Imaging and Head of Program for Medical Imaging, Sonography and Chiropractic Science), and Johnathan Hewis (senior lecturer in Medical Imaging).