Regional Australia is in the grip of a chronic shortage of health workers. Charles Sturt University, as one of the nation’s fastest growing providers of rural health professionals, could hold some solutions to this problem.

A new approach to teacher training has led to the offer of up to 35 scholarships and subsidies from government and non-government agencies to students studying teacher education at Charles Sturt University’s Dubbo Campus.

Lean on a saleyard fence or in a market anywhere in the world and you will hear farmers, graziers and fishers discussing the values of the latest ideas, methods and technology in their industry. But you rarely see scientists in these informal meeting places which are so important for information exchange among these groups.

As our world threatens to become a warmer place, according to the International Panel for Climate Change, a senior Charles Sturt University researcher investigates how the big picture could affect some of the world’s smallest inhabitants – and our health.

When Wodonga South Primary School in north east Victoria trialled a different mode of teaching and learning, they turned to Charles Sturt University to evaluate its success.

Dialogue between the major religious faiths, especially Christianity and Islam, is crucial to building understanding and reducing tensions in the Australasia-Pacific region, according to Charles Sturt University Professor of Theology, Reverend James Haire.

He’s a man who knows water and lives his ideas to tackle one of the biggest environmental challenges facing the world: how to save water in an economically sustainable way.

A Charles Sturt University researcher studying a rare owl in southern Australia has found it is barely hanging on in its natural habitat, after recent assaults through major drought and bushfires.

"A passion to make a difference" is where Professor Toni Downes says her commitment and drive come from. Professor Downes is Charles Sturt University’s new Dean of the Faculty of Education.

Employers may need to reconsider the mathematical skills they seek from young employees, says a senior Charles Sturt University academic after some groundbreaking research in the Australian workplace.