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Charles Sturt and TAFE NSW launch Connected Pathways Program to accelerate student success
LATEST NEWS  26 Mar 2026

Charles Sturt and TAFE NSW launch Connected Pathways Program to accelerate student success

Joint supports and opportunities will ensure that students are set up for success across their TAFE NSW to Charles Sturt learning journey and can move towards their career goals with greater confidence.

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Research shows proof of a simple men’s health idea with a big impact
LATEST NEWS  1 Apr 2026

Research shows proof of a simple men’s health idea with a big impact

A study by a Charles Sturt University researcher and colleagues has shown that you don’t need a building, a budget, or a professional workforce to create a meaningful ‘Third Place’ for men to improve their physical and mental heath.

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LATEST NEWS  1 Apr 2026
Charles Sturt shines globally with top 100-ranked research driving real-world impact

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OPINION  31 Mar 2026
‘Mum and Dad both finished school in Y10’; how to help first in family students graduate from uni

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FEATURES  31 Mar 2026
Nursing student takes steps toward ending stigma around mental health

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Professor Shokoofeh Shamsi profile

Professor Shokoofeh Shamsi

SPECIALTY TOPICS: Parasites, Biosecurity, Invasive species, Emerging infectious diseases

An internationally recognised parasitologist, Professor in Veterinary Parasitology Shokoofeh Shamsi specialises in parasites that affect animals, people, food safety and ecosystems, working across veterinary, medical and environmental contexts using a One Health lens.

Her research examines how parasites move through food webs, respond to environmental change and biosecurity pressures, and impact wildlife, fisheries and farmed animals, with expertise in food‑borne and zoonotic parasites and invasive species.

She contributes to global FAO–Codex guidelines on food‑borne parasites and is Editor‑in‑Chief of Marine and Freshwater Research.

A trusted media commentator, she provides clear, evidence‑based insight on parasites, biosecurity, invasive species and emerging infectious diseases.

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