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Limits to life in the fast lane


While modern athletes seem to be a marvel of evolution, a CSU academic questions whether the remarkable stamina that they display is a product of modern training techniques and a deep understanding of human and animal physiology or 'mind over matter'.

Australia faces drought in computing professionals


Australia, especially inland Australia, faces catastrophic shortages in information and communication technology professionals unless there are major changes in government policies and business models, says a leading CSU information technology academic.

CSU commentators on the 2008 Beijing Olympics


As some of the world’s best athletes embark on elite competition at the 2008 Olympics and the world’s media focuses on Beijing, CSU has commentators available on various aspects of the international event.


Climate change and Arctic sea ice


A leading indicator of climate change - the total area of sea ice in the Arctic region - has been declining in recent years, according to a Charles Sturt University (CSU) academic.

Record use of NSW HSC Online


An Internet resource conceived and initiated by Charles Sturt University (CSU) for Years 11 and 12 students studying for the NSW Higher School Certificate (HSC) has recorded its highest-ever traffic for the months of April, May and June.

New degree a fast track to IT employment


Addressing the severe skills shortages in Australia’s information technology (IT) industry, Charles Sturt University announced a new degree on Tuesday 29 July that will see students enter the IT workforce in 12 months instead of the usual three or four years.

The brave new world of carbon emissions trading


A CSU academic says the federal Government's green paper on carbon emissions trading will force Australia to grapple with new concepts that will change the economy and the way we live.

Big space for data storage degree at CSU


CSU has been celebrated as being among the first universities worldwide to offer an integrated Masters program in managing data storage at EMC World, an EMC Corporation global conference held recently in the US.

For the future of inland Australia


The youngest student ever to study at Charles Sturt University is on the verge of completing a first year university level Information Technology subject in Wagga Wagga.

CSU telescope helps Canadian star gazer win meteorite


A Canadian high school student has used the remote-access telescope at CSU to win the Senior Physics Prize in the Province of Manitoba, and membership of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada.

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