Indigenous academics back call to 'change Australia Day'


Indigenous academics at CSU wholeheartedly support the call by 2009 Australian of the Year, Professor Mick Dodson, for a national 'conversation' about changing the date and name of Australia Day.

A shared vision for Indigenous health


A shared desire to recruit, educate and retain Indigenous mental health workers for regional and rural communities across NSW will see the signing of a new agreement between CSU and NSW Health on Tuesday 3 February.

Australia Day change: Let's hear the arguments


The Professor of Public Ethics at CSU has backed the call by the 2009 Australian of the Year, Professor Mick Dodson, for a national debate over the meaning of and date for Australia Day.

An investment in early childhood education


A strong desire to build a workforce of qualified early childhood educators for rural regional and Indigenous Australia, has motivated CSU to successfully secure more than $2 million in Commonwealth funding.

Shining a light on giving birth in rural and remote Australia


"Luckily we had a torch" is a comment made by a new mother and embraced by researchers from CSU to demonstrate the extraordinary circumstances in which some women living in rural and remote areas of Australia are forced to give birth.

Knocking down the mathematical divide in Australia


Disadvantaged Indigenous and rural students living in remote Australian settlements will benefit from a three year research project led by Charles Sturt University and Griffith University that uses new thinking in mathematical education and increases access to current technology.

Call to foster reconciliation and social justice


Australian universities should play a central role in promoting reconciliation and social justice through education to meet the needs of Indigenous Australians, according to a CSU academic.

First Indigenous Doctor of Business Administration at CSU


The first Indigenous graduate to receive a Doctor of Business Administration from CSU has been honoured with hearty applause at his graduation ceremony.

In memory of a Wiradjuri elder


The lasting legacy of the late Pastor Cec Grant, OAM, also known as the Wiradjuri elder Wongamar, will be honoured with an annual lecture to be held in his memory at the Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture in Canberra.

Indigenous studies centre launch at NSW Parliament


'CSU Week' at NSW Parliament House continues with the launch of the CSU's Centre for Indigenous Studies on Thursday 3 April.

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