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Home > Latest News > Archive This archive lists news releases, feature stories and regional news items in CSU News online. 2009 July 03 Is living with nature good for you? (Latest News) Does living close to Nature really make a person feel better and improve their well-being? Does it matter what your local neighbourhood environment is like? more 2009 July 02 Television production students keep it short in the USA (Latest News) The creative and technical skills and talents of television production students at CSU have gone global. more 2009 June 30 2MCE's Sounds Live Australia-wide (Regional News) When the week-long live-to-air music festival Sounds Live returns to Bathurst community radio station 2MCE from Saturday 1 to Friday 7 August, the performances will be recorded for distribution to community radio stations around Australia. more 2009 June 30 Finding the solution not the problem (Regional News) The shift in counselling technique from focussing on a client’s problem and where their problem originated from, to concentrating on solutions to the issue has been highlighted in a new book by Charles Sturt University (CSU) academic and counsellor, Ms Stephanie Johnson. more 2009 June 30 Student focuses on dairy industry (Regional News) Half-way through her veterinary science studies at Charles Sturt University (CSU) at Wagga Wagga, Ms Simone Lee is putting her scholarship funds to good use. more 2009 June 30 Climate change in textile (Regional News) A decade-long relationship in cyberspace between fourteen Australian and New Zealand female visual artists has led to a new exhibition of stitched textiles focussing on the issue of climate change. more 2009 June 30 Inspiration for a career in agriculture (Regional News) Identifying animals destined for the abattoir and cloning smelly plants are just some of the activities on offer to high school students in the Riverina at the Agricultural Enrichment Day on Monday 6 July at Charles Sturt University (CSU) at Wagga Wagga. more 2009 June 30 Staff honoured for excellence (Regional News) The extensive research work of Charles Sturt University (CSU) ecologist, Associate Professor Gary Luck in the area of biodiversity conservation has been publicly acknowledged in the 2009 Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence. more 2009 June 29 The meaning of higher education: make the world a better place (Latest News) Reflecting on her long career in higher education at CSU on the eve of her retirement, Associate Professor Leonora Ritter, the Head of the School of Social Sciences and Liberal Studies, says her career has encompassed many changes, but her training as a historian has helped her to put those changes into perspective. more 2009 June 26 Record lottery jackpot gives scientist pause for thought (Regional News) To say the odds are long when it comes to the chance of winning the largest lottery draw in Australian history on Tuesday 30 June is an understatement. more 2009 June 25 Crossing educational borders (Latest News) Crossing borders between communities, cultures and curriculum will be a major goal for a national conference for Australia’s teacher educators to be held next week in Albury. more 2009 June 25 Building better voices (Regional News) People who rely on their voices for their livelihoods, such as teachers, singers and auctioneers, can receive assessment and care for the vocal tools of their trade at a free, three week clinic in July. more 2009 June 24 Long-serving CSU Head of School retires (Regional News) After 35 years at CSU at Bathurst and its predecessor institution Mitchell College of Advanced Education, Associate Professor Leonora Ritter, Head of the School of Social Sciences and Liberal Studies, will retire on Wednesday 1 July. more 2009 June 23 Social inclusion for low paid workers (Regional News) The idea that employment automatically leads to personal well-being and social inclusion is being questioned by a Charles Sturt University (CSU) researcher. more 2009 June 23 State pharmacy award for student (Regional News) A pharmacy student at Charles Sturt University (CSU) has been named the NSW Pharmacy Student of Year by the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia. more 2009 June 23 Calling future robotic engineers (Regional News) Lecturers and PhD students from Charles Sturt University (CSU) will judge the 2009 RoboCup Junior Central West competition at Dubbo Christian School on Thursday 25 June. more 2009 June 23 Oscar-winning animation director in Wagga Wagga (Regional News) The Oscar-winning computer animation director Mr Chris Landreth will visit Wagga Wagga next week to present a seminar and film night hosted by Charles Sturt University’s (CSU) School of Visual and Performing Arts. more 2009 June 23 Taking the joy of science to Albury (Regional News) Igniting an interest in all areas of science is the goal behind expos being hosted by Charles Sturt University (CSU) at Albury-Wodonga this week. more 2009 June 23 Student acts for environment (Regional News) A veterinary science student at Charles Sturt University (CSU) is driving the renewal of environmental activism within the student body at CSU at Wagga Wagga. more 2009 June 23 Funding on the ball (Regional News) Charles Sturt University (CSU) at Orange boasts a newly refurbished football field thanks to funding from the Federal Government. more 2009 June 23 Roadshow for prospective tertiary students (Regional News) Three expos are being held in north east Victoria this week to showcase Australian tertiary institutions and courses on offer in 2010. more 2009 June 22 Helping world's poorest to protect global biodiversity (Latest News) Fulfillling human needs using the ways in which nature benefits humans, or 'nature's services', could protect endangered plants and animals in the world’s poorest regions, says a leading CSU ecological researcher. more 2009 June 19 Nursing careers night at CSU Dubbo (Regional News) Anyone living in the Dubbo area who is interested in a career in nursing is invited to an information evening at CSU at Dubbo on Wednesday 24 June. more 2009 June 18 MyDay at CSU Dubbo for regional schools (Regional News) High school students from Dubbo and surrounding towns will experience university life when they attend the two-day MyDay event at CSU at Dubbo on 23 and 24 June. more 2009 June 16 Land and water researchers consider Murray Darling Basin (Regional News) Researchers from Charles Sturt University’s (CSU) Institute of Land, Water and Society (ILWS) will meet at Wagga Wagga for two days this week to focus on setting a research agenda to tackle the big issues facing the Murray Darling Basin. more 2009 June 16 A taste for IT jobs (Regional News) An innovative CSU program is giving students from 10 Riverina high schools the chance to sample work in the IT industry. more 2009 June 16 Australian agriculture for primary school students (Regional News) The Head of CSU's School of Agricultural and Wine Sciences Associate Professor John Kent has been named as one of the founding board members of the Primary Industries Education Foundation. more 2009 June 16 Semester break spent in UK (Regional News) A Charles Sturt University (CSU) primary teacher student is looking forward to the end of semester break in July for more than one reason. more 2009 June 16 Hell, horror and hope in the Congo (Regional News) A confronting portrayal of daily life for women and girls in the Democratic Republic of Congo will be brought home during a public lecture in Albury on Wednesday 17 June by CSU’s Dr Elaine Dietsch. more 2009 June 16 For the love of English (Regional News) A comparison of Mary Shelley’s horror novel Frankenstein with the futuristic film Bladerunner and finding connections and contrasts between female writers Jane Austen and Fay Weldon are all on the agenda at Charles Sturt University (CSU) this week. more 2009 June 16 Taking the joy of science to the bush (Regional News) Igniting an interest in all areas of science is the goal behind expos being hosted by Charles Sturt University (CSU) at Albury-Wodonga and Wagga Wagga in June. more 2009 June 16 Roadshow for prospective tertiary students (Regional News) Three expos to be held in northeast Victoria next week over three days will showcase Australian tertiary institutions and courses on offer in 2010. more 2009 June 16 Mensheds Australia conference at CSU (Regional News) CSU at Bathurst will host the first national Mensheds Australia conference on 16, 17 and 18 June. more 2009 June 15 Wodonga through young eyes (Regional News) Children and young people of Wodonga will discuss their views about making Wodonga a child-friendly city at a forum on Wednesday 17 June. more 2009 June 15 Champion of wine industry collaboration appointed to key University role (Latest News) A highly accomplished wine industry identity and researcher, Professor Jim Hardie, has been appointed as the Director of the National Wine and Grape Industry Centre at CSU at Wagga Wagga. more 2009 June 15 Lighting the way in studio design (Latest News) A CSU student's goal to work locally to produce sustainable designs and practice for art studios around the globe has been given a major boost through financial support from Australia's premier arts funding body, the Australia Council. more 2009 June 11 Stolen screens at Sydney Film Festival (Latest News) Stolen, a CSU graduate's documentary feature film about refugees from Western Sahara and chattel slaves in Algeria and Morocco, will have its premiere screening at the Sydney Film Festival today, Thursday 11 June. more 2009 June 09 CSU applauds Queen's Honours winners (Latest News) CSU Acting Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Ross Chambers, has praised current and former members of the University community who have been recognised in the Queen's Honours list for 2009. more 2009 June 09 Walk in our shoes (Regional News) People with communication problems resulting from neurological impairment who have been employed to tutor small groups of speech pathology students will be thanked at a ceremony at Charles Sturt University (CSU) on Wednesday 10 June. more 2009 June 09 Six stars celebrated (Regional News) Charles Sturt University will celebrate the award of six green stars and 'world leader' status for environmentally sustainable features to a new building on its Thurgoona site. more 2009 June 09 Local companies help develop meat science skills (Regional News) Before sunrise, a dedicated group of Charles Sturt University (CSU) students are focussed on evaluating the quality of meat carcasses. more 2009 June 09 Overseas career beckons top student (Regional News) A Charles Sturt University (CSU) student who has also studied with the TAFE NSW Riverina Institute has been recognised for his achievements at the WorldSkills National Competition held recently in Sydney. more 2009 June 09 International industry links for TV production students (Regional News) Television production students at Charles Sturt University (CSU) at Wagga Wagga have broken new ground in their on-going development of links with industry. more 2009 June 09 Excellence awards for Wagga Wagga students (Regional News) Two Charles Sturt University (CSU) students from Wagga Wagga have been recently honoured with excellence awards from TAFE NSW Riverina Institute. more 2009 June 09 Equine Centre assists injured rider (Regional News) The Charles Sturt University Equine Centre is pitching in to help the fundraising efforts on Saturday 13 June for injured horse rider Ms Annie Woodhouse. more 2009 June 09 Orange student receives a healthy reward (Regional News) Charles Sturt University (CSU) student Mr Daniel Flavel has returned to his studies after receiving a prestigious Rural Pharmacy Student Award and attending the National Rural Health Alliance Conference in Cairns in May. more 2009 June 09 Australians Launch Unique MBA Program in Canada (Latest News) Dr Ian Goulter, the Vice-Chancellor and President of Australia’s leading provider of flexible delivery education, Charles Sturt University, today dramatically increased the University’s commitment to its Ontario campus, in Burlington, with the official launch of a new MBA program. more 2009 June 04 Extending long ties to Wagga Wagga region (Regional News) A man with a long history in the Wagga Wagga region and with Charles Sturt University (CSU) has been selected as the new Head of Campus in Wagga Wagga. more 2009 June 04 A celebration of the past, present and future (Regional News) The attendance of a number of international and national guests at the Charles Sturt University (CSU) commemorative dinner on Tuesday 2 June to celebrate CSU’s 20th anniversary has been hailed as a demonstration of the scope and extent of the University’s relationships. more 2009 June 02 Ethics across the professions (Regional News) Commissioner of the Police Integrity Commission (PIC) in NSW, Mr John Pritchard and former Senator and Australian Democrats leader, Ms Lyn Allison will headline a national conference focusing on ethics in the community next week. more |

