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            University pledges commitment to Mardi Gras for fifth year 
        Charles Sturt has renewed its major sponsorship agreement with the Wagga Wagga Mardi Gras for 2023 for the fifth year running.
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            Leading experts to speak at online Early Childhood Voices 2022 Conference
        Charles Sturt University is hosting a major early childhood education and research conference online featuring international experts from Luxembourg, Canada, the USA and Australia as keynote speakers.
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              Pests in our sight: new AI technology will save farmers hours on the job 
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Leading experts to speak at online Early Childhood Voices 2022 Conference

Charles Sturt University is hosting a major early childhood education and research conference online featuring international experts from Luxembourg, Canada, the USA and Australia as keynote speakers.

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University pledges commitment to Mardi Gras for fifth year

Charles Sturt has renewed its major sponsorship agreement with the Wagga Wagga Mardi Gras for 2023 for the fifth year running.

Wagga Wagga Charles Sturt University Society and Community

Pests in our sight: new AI technology will save farmers hours on the job

A Charles Sturt research project into the management of pest animals on Australian farms has created artificial intelligence (AI) technology that will transform hours of pest detection into minutes.

All Local News Charles Sturt University Society and Community Technology

Report highlights University’s collective progress on sustainable development goals

Charles Sturt University has released its 2021 report on its efforts to advance the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

All Local News Charles Sturt University Science Society and Community

$1.1 million grant to research shortage of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander nurses and midwives

A Charles Sturt University nursing educator is part of a multi-organisation research team to be awarded a large grant to investigate why Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are under-represented in the ranks of nurses and midwives.

All Local News Health Indigenous Research

Institute takes a grass roots approach to address the First Nations health gap

The Charles Sturt University Rural Health and Medical Research Institute (the Institute) has presented alarming statistics on health inequalities across five NSW Central West communities.

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Running home, Athletes’ Village secures its ideal location

Charles Sturt University will host the Athletes’ Village for the World Athletics Cross Country Championships Bathurst 23

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Marathon Health’s move to campus to strengthen regional NSW’s allied health services

Charles Sturt welcomed Marathon Health to campus as more than 40 staff co-locate to the University in Albury-Wodonga to grow the allied health workforce and increase opportunities for students.

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National honour for world-leading speech-language academic

A leading Charles Sturt University academic and researcher has received the honour of being elected as a Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia (ASSA).

Charles Sturt University Research Teaching and Education

Hundreds of years teaching experience; Charles Sturt celebrates regional teacher education

Charles Sturt University celebrated the collective contribution of alumni of the Bathurst Teachers' College (BTC) when they gathered to commemorate 71 years since the first intake of students.

All Local News Charles Sturt University Society and Community Teaching and Education

Global challenges being tackled in regional NSW

Charles Sturt Incubator Hubs is preparing to host its ninth Ready to Launch Pitch Night in Wagga Wagga, where seven entrepreneurs will present their big ideas to industry experts.

Port Macquarie Wagga Wagga Charles Sturt University Society and Community

Grow Your Own teachers and they will help address the critical shortage

Charles Sturt University has been selected to deliver the Grow Your Own Teacher Training Program which is focused on attracting participants to become teachers in regional and rural Australia and high-demand metropolitan areas

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First Nations program recognised for contribution to higher education

Charles Sturt First Nations program recognised as a finalist in the Australian Financial Review Higher Education Awards.

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$1.3 million support program launched to grow the next generation agriculture workforce

Charles Sturt has partnered with the Anthony Costa Foundation, goFARM Australia and Australian Farming Services to offer more than $1.3 million in scholarships to students from a First Nations or low socioeconomic background.

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$225,000 added to scholarships program driving towards $10 million in student support

Charles Sturt University has received a donation of $225,000 from the Birrang Enterprise Development Company LTD to support First Nations students through scholarships.

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Children everywhere invited to draw ‘talking’ for a university conference

Organisers of the online conference Early Childhood Voices Conference 2022 (ECV2022) at Charles Sturt University invite children everywhere to draw a picture and submit it for display in the conference’s global online gallery.

All Local News Research Society and Community Teaching and Education

Research looks to the past to develop the future of mangrove management

The first-ever environmental science Honours graduate at Charles Sturt University in Port Macquarie is already employed in the region and continues the work that inspired her research.

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Charles Sturt allocated more new Commonwealth Supported Places than any other university

“Starting next year and continuing in 2024, we will proudly open our doors to these additional students and provide them with the knowledge and skills they and Australia desperately need.”

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Research to assist vital disability services to move online

Charles Sturt's Three Rivers DRH is collaborating with two Local Health Districts to produce research investigating the increased need for vital disability services to be more readily available online.

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Port Macquarie young leaders bring challenges and solutions to the Roundtable

Charles Sturt University welcomed visiting senior National Party parliamentarians to the campus in Port Macquarie on Monday 17 October to listen to and learn from regional constituents on the Mid North Coast.

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FEATURES 14 Nov 2022

On a mission to ignite a passion for agriculture and grow the industry

Two Charles Sturt students studying to become agriculture teachers reflect on their motivations to inspire the next generation of industry professionals ahead of National Agriculture Day.

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FEATURES 11 Nov 2022

Charles Sturt provides in-demand engineers for regional Australia

Civil engineering is a Top 10 in-demand profession and Charles Sturt University cadet engineers are gaining practical experience as they study while they work in industry placements with engineering firms and projects around NSW.

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FEATURES 31 Oct 2022

Charles Sturt provides in-demand engineers for regional Australia

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FEATURES 19 Oct 2022

Student’s around-the-world journey to save lives

A Charles Sturt PhD student has travelled across the world to conduct potentially life-saving mammography research to bring back knowledge to her home country of Papua New Guinea.

Wagga Wagga Charles Sturt University Health International

FEATURES 5 Aug 2022

From the coast to the desert: paramedicine student secures first job before graduation

A paramedicine student has secured her first job, before she has graduated, and will swap big waves for big boots as she leaves the Australian coast for Texas desert.

Bathurst Port Macquarie Charles Sturt University Paramedicine

FEATURES 8 Jul 2022

The West African student giving the residents of Ghana their voice back

A student from Ghana is currently in Albury completing her PhD to bring new knowledge and practices back to her home country.

Albury-Wodonga Charles Sturt University International

FEATURES 7 Jul 2022

Are feral cattle the brumbies of the Northern Territory?

These cattle and water buffalo might look at home on the Australian landscape but Charles Sturt research has shown that feral ungulates are causing more harm than good to national parks and conservation areas in the Northern Territory.

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FEATURES 27 May 2022

Scholarship provides hope after complete devastation

A student at Charles Sturt University in Port Macquarie is grateful for scholarship support after her family’s home was completely wiped out by the recent flooding in Lismore.

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FEATURES 20 May 2022

Graduate set to build on legacy of family transport business

A Charles Sturt University business graduate from Henty, NSW, is applying her new skills to enhance the family transport business and extend the 50-year legacy of her grandparents, father, and uncles.

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FEATURES 5 May 2022

‘We deserve better.’ A mother and medical student’s mission to improve regional health services

This mother-of-two is making it her mission to bring back vital health services to regional areas by making a career change from teaching to Medicine.

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FEATURES 4 May 2022

Riverstone graduate gets degree while also juggling full-time work and COVID-19 lockdowns

Despite the pressure of maintaining a full-time job and isolation due to COVID-19 lockdowns, a Bachelor of Education graduate can hang her hat on pushing through this challenging time to complete her degree online.

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FEATURES 4 May 2022

Teaching graduates overcome personal setbacks and COVID-19 disruptions

Among the many teaching graduates at the Charles Sturt University graduation ceremonies in Bathurst this week, three overcame personal setbacks as well as the disruptions caused to all by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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FEATURES 3 May 2022

Teaching is not the only thing this mother-of-five has mastered

Mother-of-five proudly attends rescheduled graduation ceremony in Bathurst as she celebrates her achievements, including completing her master's degree while homeschooling her children while caring for a premature newborn and working part-time.

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FEATURES 28 Apr 2022

Charles Sturt celebrates one of the first rural First Nations Dental Science students

Despite feeling directionless and not “smart enough” to be a dentist, one of Charles Sturt’s first rural First Nations students in the Bachelor of Dental Science is proving that grit and determination are all you need to pursue your dreams.

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FEATURES 22 Apr 2022

Hard life lessons shape future teacher

Growing up in a volatile, social housing estate in a single-parent family with siblings to care for was tough for a scholarship recipient from Dubbo. He recounts how those years helped him to succeed both personally and academically later on.

Dubbo Charles Sturt University Society and Community Teaching and Education

FEATURES 21 Apr 2022

Family history 50 years in the making

The former Riverina College of Advanced Education is not the only things celebrating 50 years in 2022. It has also been 50 years since the start of the Davis family, which is ingrained in Charles Sturt tradition.

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FEATURES 20 Apr 2022

Are you inspired to teach? It’s not too late to make a career change

Applications are open for another round of the Mid-Career Transition to Teaching Program. Two students currently enrolled from round one talk about their decision to change careers and the benefits of the program.

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FEATURES 15 Mar 2022

Thank you to the unsung heroes helping our most vulnerable

On World Social Work Day on Tuesday 15 March, two students and an academic from the Charles Sturt School of Social Work and Arts recount why they wanted to dedicate their lives to helping people.

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FEATURES 9 Mar 2022

Don’t be afraid to try again; follow your heart to answer your calling

A Charles Sturt University nursing graduate from Port Macquarie celebrates her long-awaited graduation day, and recounts the courage it took, after realising her calling, to go back to university to study a second degree to pursue a different career.

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FEATURES 28 Feb 2022

Paramedic graduate moved from UK to study ‘course with connections’

A recent Charles Sturt University paramedicine graduate moved from London to study at the University’s campus in Bathurst because of the course’s strong reputation and recruitment connection to ambulance services throughout the United Kingdom.

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IN BRIEF 24 Nov 2022

Data scientists converge in Wagga Wagga to explore climate change, hacking and regional issues

IN BRIEF 21 Nov 2022

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IN BRIEF 17 Nov 2022

Creative practices flourish despite the obstacles

IN BRIEF 17 Nov 2022

Vice-Chancellor's statement on Australian Universities Accord

IN BRIEF 11 Nov 2022

Research shows the effectiveness of habitat restoration on North Coast after Black Summer bushfires

IN BRIEF 11 Nov 2022

Recycling Week initiative at Port Macquarie

IN BRIEF 7 Nov 2022

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IN BRIEF 4 Nov 2022

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IN BRIEF 31 Oct 2022

Vital mental health research for rural and regional Australian communities

IN BRIEF 28 Oct 2022

The fate of humanity: a leading thinker to speak in Wagga Wagga

IN BRIEF 27 Oct 2022

Check It Out! day a hit with Central West Year 6 students

IN BRIEF 6 Oct 2022

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IN BRIEF 29 Sep 2022

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IN BRIEF 23 Sep 2022

Paramedicine students complete final exercise in Bathurst before graduation

IN BRIEF 21 Sep 2022

Join us as we plant trees for biodiversity month

IN BRIEF 15 Sep 2022

Communication students showcase theatre production of Frankenstein

IN BRIEF 14 Sep 2022

Fresh space to dream big. Charles Sturt sponsors new careers lounge at MacKillop College

IN BRIEF 13 Sep 2022

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