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Election promises won’t support young regional people in universities


Promises from major parties in the upcoming Federal election for tertiary education will not address the growing skills shortage in regional Australia, says the author of the recently released report, Youth Allowance and Regional Young People: Access to Tertiary Education, published jointly by Charles Sturt University and Monash University.

New ecotourism book


A new book that looks at quality assurance tools and certification programs in ecotourism will be a valuable guide for new and existing ecotourism operators world-wide.

Shadow Minister for Education and Training visits CSU Bathurst


The Federal Shadow Minister for Education and Training, Mr Stephen Smith, MP, will visit Charles Sturt University's (CSU) Bathurst Campus on Tuesday 13 November for talks with University executives, staff and students. He will be accompanied by Mr Bob Debus, Labor candidate for the new Federal electorate of Macquarie.

Youth Allowance barrier to university for young regional people


New research has found that eligibility for Youth Allowance income support is one of the major barriers to regional access and participation in tertiary education.

Beyond the call


Exceeding the call of his profession is how the NSW Minister for Primary Industries Ian Macdonald described Professor Geoff Scollary as he awarded the CSU academic the prestigious Graham Gregory Trophy for 2007.

Putting communication spine into inland education


People and communities will receive major benefits from a high capacity telecommunications link now running north-south through inland NSW. The new Mitchell Link is a high speed fibre optic line that connects Charles Sturt University campuses and other public and private partners across NSW.

Agribusiness downturn across south eastern Australia


The Westpac and Charles Sturt University Agribusiness Index for the September 2007 quarter shows a downturn in agribusiness activity and confidence for regional NSW and northern Victoria.

CSU saddened by the death of Mr Peter Andren


The Council, staff and students of Charles Sturt University are saddened by the death of Mr Peter Andren, the Independent member for the former Federal electorate of Calare which included CSU's Bathurst and Orange Campuses.

Elite athlete drugs policy labelled discriminatory


A Charles Sturt University (CSU) academic has described as discriminatory the Federal Government's policy of targeting high profile elite athletes for illegal recreational drug use.

Leading psychology academic joins CSU


CSU Vice-Chancellor, Professor Ian Goulter has announced the appointment of Professor Carmen Moran as Head of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences and as Professor of Psychology at CSU.


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