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            Academic honour for graduates who display ‘courage, drive and determination’ 
        Charles Sturt University bestows University Medals on 14 graduates at ceremonies at Rosehill in Sydney. 
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            ‘You won’t regret it’ says recent master’s graduate and University Medal recipient
        An American expat living and working on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast said the decision to return to university for an engineering degree wasn’t easy, but it has been incredibly rewarding and was definitely the right call.
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            Centre to harness the benefits of renewable energy 
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            Charles Sturt expands student pathways via agreements with universities in India and Bangladesh
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            91 per cent of Australian teens have a phone – but many are not secure
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Academic honour for graduates who display ‘courage, drive and determination’

Charles Sturt University bestows University Medals on 14 graduates at ceremonies at Rosehill in Sydney.

All Local News Charles Sturt University Society and Community

Centre to harness the benefits of renewable energy

A Charles Sturt research centre focused on harnessing the full potential of renewable energy will be on display at the upcoming Henty Machinery Field Days.

Albury-Wodonga Wagga Wagga Agricultural Science Charles Sturt University

Charles Sturt expands student pathways via agreements with universities in India and Bangladesh

Charles Sturt University has established education agreements in India and Bangladesh as it continues to diversify and grow its student pathways into Australia.

All Local News Charles Sturt University International

Nation-leading nursing simulation technology developed at Charles Sturt

A first in Australia, cutting-edge simulation technology is giving Charles Sturt University nursing students the edge on real-world experience from the comfort of their classroom.

Port Macquarie Charles Sturt University Health Science

Fertility treatment cycles – researcher seeks participants for insights on women’s experiences

A Charles Sturt University psychology Honours student is conducting research into women’s experiences of fertility treatment and seeks participants for an anonymous online research survey.

All Local News Health Psychology Research Society and Community

Scholarships to boost regional healthcare sector with more midwives

Queensland Health is offering scholarships for RNs working in a public hopsital in Queensland to further their studies and skillset by enrolling in midwifery at Charles Sturt to fill a crucial shortage in the state.

All Local News Charles Sturt University Health

Sensory loss and communication – a unique new book to guide professionals

A Charles Sturt University academic has initiated and edited a unique book for health and education students and professionals that explores communication differences in individuals with sensory impairment or loss.

All Local News Health Research Society and Community Teacher education

More than 950 teachers’ aides on track to fill skills shortage across Australia

Charles Sturt University is celebrating more than 950 future teachers to coincide with this year’s Teacher's Aide Appreciation Week.

All Local News Charles Sturt University Society and Community Teacher education

Agricultural innovation to combat regional Australia’s big challenges at Henty Machinery Field Days

Come and see Charles Sturt's researchers, academics and students to hear about the latest in education, research and innovation in the agricultural industries.

Albury-Wodonga Wagga Wagga Charles Sturt University Society and Community

Reducing the unprecedented decline in biodiversity: university hosts interactive events

Charles Sturt works towards contributing to biodiversity protection and enhancement in campus footprints with series of events during Biodiversity Month.

All Local News Charles Sturt University

Men’s cancer risk to rise 84 per cent by 2050 according to new study

New research co-authored by Charles Sturt University Rural Health Research Institute academics has indicated a risk of men’s cancer rates climbing by 84 per cent globally by 2050.

All Local News Charles Sturt University Health Rural and Regional Health Research Institute

Researcher seeks homecare workers who support people living with dementia at home

A Charles Sturt University PhD research project seeks care workers to interview to understand the scope of their role and how they navigate uncertainties or ‘grey areas’ when caring for people living with dementia in their own homes.

All Local News Health Psychology Research Society and Community

Charles Sturt launches $30 million biosecurity hub to safeguard Australian food, farms and our future

Australia’s defence against crippling biosecurity threats was strengthened with the launch of the Charles Sturt University Biosecurity Hub (the Hub) on Tuesday.

Canberra Wagga Wagga Agricultural Science Charles Sturt University Gulbali Institute

Revolutionising aged care through collaborative research

A project team of Charles Sturt University health and computer science specialists aims to revolutionise aged care in Australia and globally.

All Local News Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Futures Institute Computer Science Health Research

New parasite research may solve the mystery of why pilot whales strand on beaches

A chance find in a museum in Tasmania by Charles Sturt University researchers has led to the discovery of rare parasites found in the blowhole of pilot whales which might solve the mystery of why whales beach themselves.

All Local News Animal and Veterinary science Gulbali Institute Research Science

Research uncovers hidden parasite threat in Australian game meat

Researchers at Charles Sturt University have made a significant discovery regarding the presence of Sarcocystis species of parasite in game deer and feral pigs in Australia.

Animal and Veterinary science Research Science Gulbali Institute

Student guiding young women to better mental health

A Charles Sturt University education student was recently named as a National Youth Advisor for mental health organisation Womn-Kind.

Albury-Wodonga Charles Sturt University Society and Community

Dhuluny Conference to explore 1824 ‘martial law’ in Bathurst and reconciliation

Charles Sturt University will host the Dhuluny Conference on Thursday 15 and Friday 16 August as part of a wider community commemoration of the 200th anniversary of the 1824 declaration of martial law in Bathurst.

All Local News Indigenous Law and Justice Society and Community Yindyamarra

Impact of pro-anorexia TikTok content revealed through new study

A Charles Sturt University academic has revealed the detrimental effects of TikTok-based pro-anorexia content on the mental health, body image and eating behaviours of young females.

All Local News Charles Sturt University Communication and Creative Industries Psychology

Nuclear science workforce shortage: new course to fill skills gaps

Charles Sturt has developed a new course - the Bachelor of Nuclear Science and Safety - to fill workforce shortages and create nuclear capable workforces.

All Local News Charles Sturt University Science

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Features

FEATURES 12 Sep 2024

Academic excellence, while juggling multiple jobs

A Charles Sturt University environmental science graduate who was awarded an Undergraduate University Medal aims to advocate for the planet and contribute to solutions combatting climate change.

All Local News Animal and Veterinary science Charles Sturt University Science

FEATURES 12 Sep 2024

A University Medal for a persevering graduate inspired by his parents

A mature-age student born in Vietnam and living in Seymour in regional Victoria drew inspiration from his parents to try his best and has been awarded an Undergraduate University Medal upon graduating from Charles Sturt University this week.

All Local News Charles Sturt University Health Science Society and Community

FEATURES 12 Sep 2024

Dedication to study earns graduate an Undergraduate University Medal

Bachelor of Laws graduate Haydon Leigh finished his degree while raising his family in the Southern Highlands with his wife. His dedication to his studies earned him an Undergraduate University Medal.

All Local News Charles Sturt University Law and Justice

FEATURES 11 Sep 2024

‘You won’t regret it’ says recent master’s graduate and University Medal recipient

An American expat living and working on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast said the decision to return to university for an engineering degree wasn’t easy, but it has been incredibly rewarding and was definitely the right call.

All Local News Charles Sturt University Engineering Society and Community

FEATURES 11 Sep 2024

Passion and perseverance earn cybersecurity graduate University Medal

A keen eye for problem solving fuelled a Charles Sturt University graduate’s academic success in a bid to improve the safety of the world’s technological advancements.

All Local News Charles Sturt University Computer Science Technology

FEATURES 9 Jul 2024

Regional boy receives prestigious career award as one of the ‘best graduates in 50 years’

A Charles Sturt University alumnus has been recognised as one of the best Australian advertising graduates of the last 50 years.

Bathurst Charles Sturt University Communication and Creative Industries

FEATURES 18 Jun 2024

Three generations of alumni helping shape the agriculture industry

A family of three generations of Charles Sturt University graduates have continued their connection with the University to educate and grow the next generation of agriculture industry employees.

Dubbo Orange Wagga Wagga Animal and Veterinary science Charles Sturt University

FEATURES 30 May 2024

Postgraduate study a career-defining experience for University Medallist

A mature age Charles Sturt University Postgraduate University Medal awardee said the experience of studying was career-defining and has enhanced her professional capabilities.

All Local News Charles Sturt University Communication and Creative Industries Society and Community

FEATURES 21 May 2024

Port Macquarie graduate’s fascination with physics motivates success

A high school excursion to a nuclear reactor was all 21-year-old Ms Bree Redgrove needed to know to inform what her future career would look like.

Port Macquarie Charles Sturt University Health

FEATURES 9 May 2024

International Nurses Day: nursing students trained for changing face of rural health care

International Nurses Day on Sunday 12 May is a time to celebrate the global impact that nurses have on the health care system. And a Charles Sturt University rural health lecturer said the future of nursing looks bright.

Wagga Wagga Charles Sturt University Three Rivers

FEATURES 30 Apr 2024

Vet graduate’s mission to boost pet nutrition across Australia

Growing up surrounded by animals on his family’s property in Arcadia in north-west Sydney, Ryan Haste knew early on that becoming a vet was in his future.

Port Macquarie Wagga Wagga Animal and Veterinary science Charles Sturt University

FEATURES 23 Apr 2024

Engineering expert graduates with prestigious university medal

Continuing his higher education journey at Charles Sturt University was a way for a Canberra-based engineer to deepen his knowledge of his chosen field.

Albury-Wodonga Canberra Charles Sturt University

FEATURES 18 Apr 2024

How sovereign Wiradyuri woman from Tottenham’s research transforms colonial systems

A Wiradyuri Wambuul woman, who graduated from Charles Sturt University this week with academic excellence, was guided by her Wiradyuri culture, ancestors and community to complete a PhD to impart ‘crucial knowledge and wisdom’.

Wagga Wagga Charles Sturt University Indigenous

FEATURES 28 Feb 2024

Louisiana and Texas broaden horizons for regional paramedicine students

Twenty Charles Sturt University paramedicine students gained professional and personal experiences of a lifetime during three-weeks’ clinical work placement with first responder ambulance services in the USA.

All Local News Health International Paramedicine Society and Community

FEATURES 8 Feb 2024

International Emmy win for Charles Sturt alumni for children’s educational series

Awards season is in full swing and two Charles Sturt University alumni are in the thick of it. Two television production graduates have been recognised after winning an International Emmy Award for their children’s wildlife documentary series.

Wagga Wagga Arts and Culture Charles Sturt University

FEATURES 25 Jan 2024

Resilience abroad inspires student to pursue career in Agriculture

Growing up on a property just outside the rural New South Wales town of Cobar instilled a lifelong passion for agriculture in Georgina Whiteman.

All Local News Agricultural Science Charles Sturt University International

FEATURES 23 Jan 2024

Timorese farmers inspire Charles Sturt student to chase honours project abroad

Experiencing the resilient agricultural systems in Timor-Leste not only made Campbell Watt grateful for living in a first-world country such as Australia but inspired a new passion to help others thrive.

Wagga Wagga Agricultural Science Charles Sturt University International

FEATURES 17 Jan 2024

Charles Sturt student follows financial crime studies to Cambridge, UK

When Ms Olivia Baker left high school in Year 10 to escape bullying, she never imagined she would be entering the doors of Cambridge University to pursue a career fighting financial crimes.

All Local News Business and Economics Charles Sturt University International

FEATURES 16 Jan 2024

Study abroad instils value of resourcefulness in budding agricultural scientist

In a town of less than 1,500 people in regional Victoria, breeding American Bison meant Ms Jasmin Campbell-Brown’s childhood was far from ordinary.

All Local News Agricultural Science Charles Sturt University International

FEATURES 15 Jan 2024

Love for research, writing rediscovered in farming communities of Timor-Leste

From living on a boat off the coast of North Queensland to leading outdoor education camps, Ms Natalie Mullins’ latest adventure led her to Timor-Leste with Charles Sturt University.

All Local News Agricultural Science Charles Sturt University International

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In Brief

IN BRIEF 11 Sep 2024

High school students receive experience and insights into latest careers in agriculture sector

IN BRIEF 2 Sep 2024

Acclaimed journalist inspires next generation of reporters at Charles Sturt

IN BRIEF 27 Aug 2024

'Gene therapy to suppress cancer tumours' thesis a 3MT winner

IN BRIEF 22 Aug 2024

School students approach finish line of wether challenge

IN BRIEF 22 Aug 2024

Boosting Riverina nursing workforce: Charles Sturt collaborates with TAFE NSW

IN BRIEF 21 Aug 2024

International Gulan (Bat) Night comes to Port Macquarie

IN BRIEF 20 Aug 2024

Public lecture to provoke discussions on plant adaptation to a changing environment

IN BRIEF 12 Aug 2024

Federal Minister visits Charles Sturt in Wagga Wagga to experience agricultural innovation

IN BRIEF 7 Aug 2024

Governor of NSW tours Charles Sturt’s upgraded facilities

IN BRIEF 29 Jul 2024

Research assesses effectiveness of cultural mentoring program

IN BRIEF 26 Jul 2024

PhD candidates present research in Port Macquarie in three minutes

IN BRIEF 26 Jul 2024

Decision-making as we age – free community information sessions in Orange and Molong

IN BRIEF 19 Jul 2024

Open Day in Wagga Wagga to inspire future Charles Sturt students

IN BRIEF 17 Jul 2024

Women and non-binary individuals invited to complete survey to improve rural healthcare

IN BRIEF 8 Jul 2024

Centre for Customs and Excise Studies establishes new centre of excellence with Fiji University

IN BRIEF 5 Jul 2024

Charles Sturt signs Memorandum of Understanding with Southern Medical University

IN BRIEF 3 Jul 2024

Boosting regional nursing numbers: Charles Sturt collaborates with TAFE NSW

IN BRIEF 2 Jul 2024

$1,000 grant assists disengaged boys in Bathurst

IN BRIEF 1 Jul 2024

Charles Sturt proudly sponsors ‘Brew and Bite’ at the 2024 Bathurst Winter Festival

IN BRIEF 26 Jun 2024

$1,000 grant supports school’s student-led leadership clubs

Opinion

OPINION 9 Sep 2024

91 per cent of Australian teens have a phone – but many are not secure

OPINION 6 Sep 2024

Classifications, history and Australian hopes: what to expect at the Paris Paralympics

OPINION 4 Sep 2024

Australia’s terrorism threat level moves from ‘possible’ to ‘probable’

OPINION 30 Aug 2024

A quantum neural network can see optical illusions like humans do. Could it be the future of AI?

OPINION 28 Aug 2024

How and why did half-time oranges in junior sports become a tradition?

OPINION 22 Aug 2024

Black Caviar’s death prompts uncomfortable questions about how champion mares spend their retirement

OPINION 16 Aug 2024

The major factors behind Australia’s surge to a record-breaking Olympics

OPINION 16 Aug 2024

If we want more solar and wind farms, we need locals on board by ensuring they benefit too

OPINION 9 Aug 2024

What are ‘metacrimes’ – and how can we stop them?

OPINION 1 Aug 2024

How to win on your own terms: Simone Biles claims 8th Olympic gold on Paris 2024 ‘redemption tour’

OPINION 26 Jul 2024

The chaotic history of the Olympics in Paris

OPINION 22 Jul 2024

Addressing the drop-out rate of regional university students requires a more coordinated approach

OPINION 15 Jul 2024

Australia’s professional services sector is being used to launder money. It’s time for tougher laws

OPINION 9 Jul 2024

New study shows mysterious solar particle blasts can devastate the ozone layer

OPINION 2 Jul 2024

Does sports participation boom during (or before, or after) the Olympics?

OPINION 27 Jun 2024

Tax time! – what does “a Budget for every Australian” mean for you?

OPINION 5 Jun 2024

Worried about sending your baby to daycare? Our research shows they like being in groups

OPINION 31 May 2024

Mattel’s new athlete Barbies might seem like a win for feminists and young girls – but they’re not

OPINION 24 May 2024

We’ve come a long way on gender diversity but what about class?

OPINION 20 May 2024

Cameras reveal wombat burrows can be safe havens after fire and waterholes after rain

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He is widely published on the subject of integrative practices and physiovocality, and his main areas of teaching at Charles Sturt University are voice, movement and acting for theatre.

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