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            NSW Minister visits Charles Sturt in Albury-Wodonga and Orange 
        The Minister met with the Vice-Chancellor, students and staff and toured some of the University’s newest, state-of-the-art facilities.
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            Global Impact Rankings show Charles Sturt continues to be a leader in sustainable practices 
        The University ranked within the top 5 per cent out of more than 1,500 participating institutions.  
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            French Trade Commissioner visits Charles Sturt in Wagga Wagga 
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            Accessible artificial intelligence – from a liquid-based microchip that can work everywhere
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NSW Minister visits Charles Sturt in Albury-Wodonga and Orange

The Minister met with the Vice-Chancellor, students and staff and toured some of the University’s newest, state-of-the-art facilities.

Albury-Wodonga Orange Agricultural Science Charles Sturt University Gulbali Institute Health

Nurturing STEM talent and innovation on the global stage

High school students sponsored by Charles Sturt University recently competed at an international Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) competition in the USA, with one winning first place in robotics.

All Local News Computer Science Gulbali Institute Technology

Thank a First Responder, today and everyday

On ‘Thank a First Responder Day’ today, Wednesday 7 June, Charles Sturt University paramedicine academics say when there is a critical emergency, Australians can count on first responders to be there for them.

All Local News Paramedicine Policing and Security Society and Community

EngFest 2023 – three days of engineering excitement in Bathurst

Students, community members and engineering professionals will come together at the annual EngFest 2023 at Charles Sturt University in Bathurst next week to learn and share ideas about how engineering shapes the world we live in.

Bathurst Orange Engineering Society and Community Technology

Global Impact Rankings show Charles Sturt continues to be a leader in sustainable practices

The University ranked within the top 5 per cent out of more than 1,500 participating institutions.

All Local News Charles Sturt University International Sustainability

Charles Sturt researcher named among the nation’s most renowned scientists

Charles Sturt's Professor Leslie Weston has been elected as a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science for her work in crop protection and sustainable pest management.

Wagga Wagga Charles Sturt University Gulbali Institute Science

Gulbali Institute launches new courses upskilling animal health workers in the Pacific

Charles Sturt's Gulbali Institute has launched new courses as part of the Pacific Paravet Training program, aimed at upskilling staff from the animal health workforce in Timor Leste, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Fiji and Vanuatu.

Wagga Wagga Animal and Veterinary science Charles Sturt University Indigenous

Accessible artificial intelligence – from a liquid-based microchip that can work everywhere

A leading Charles Sturt University artificial intelligence researcher has developed an analog computer that uses running water and can predict weather and financial markets and most things that have complex and chaotic dynamic behaviour.

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

Statement: National Sorry Day and National Reconciliation Week

By Charles Sturt University Vice-Chancellor Professor Renée Leon:

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New app ‘RiversNearMe’ provides timely river level data

A Charles Sturt University researcher has developed a mobile phone app that provides information about NSW river levels in a 50-kilometre radius from the user.

All Local News Computer Science Gulbali Institute Mathematics Research Technology

Charles Sturt University stands with Professor Stan Grant

"We are proud – now as always – to count Professor Grant as one of our own."

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Charles Sturt assists First Nations entrepreneurs to make an impact on their communities

Participants in Charles Sturt's Ready to Launch and inaugural Indigenous Entrepreneur Program will present their ideas at an Innovation Showcase in Wagga Wagga.

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National Trust award for transforming run-down water tank into acclaimed outback Sound Chapel

A western NSW art installation has won a National Trust (NSW) Heritage Award with the help of a Charles Sturt University engineering academic.

All Local News Arts and Culture Engineering Society and Community

Charles Sturt gives Year 12 students the advantage making first early entry offers for 2024 courses

More than 2,000 early offers were made to high school students across Australia via Round One of the Charles Sturt Advantage program.

All Local News Charles Sturt University Society and Community

Charles Sturt University response to federal Budget

By Charles Sturt University Vice-Chancellor Professor Renée Leon.

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Stan Grant Jr launches book, ‘The Queen is Dead’, in Canberra

The new book reflects on Australia’s response to Queen Elizabeth II’s passing while considering the continued impact of colonialism on First Nations people.

Canberra Charles Sturt University Indigenous Society and Community Yindyamarra

Supporting those who care for our environment

Researchers at Charles Sturt University in Port Macquarie recently hosted colleagues from northern NSW environmental groups at a specially convened symposium to advance a new connectivity conservation initiative on the Mid North Coast.

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World-first program repopulates and releases endangered stocky galaxias fish into natural habitat

The Vice-Chancellor was among those who released the stocky galaxias fish into their natural habitat this week after Charles Sturt and DPI revived the species through a world-first repopulation program.

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Charles Sturt strengthening borders through biosecurity training

The University's Biosecurity Training Centre hosted 10 participants from Timor-Leste in an international training program to boost biosecurity capabilities in Indonesia and Timor-Leste.

Wagga Wagga Charles Sturt University International

UN Sustainable Development Goals critiqued from an indigenous perspective

A new book by a leading Charles Sturt University academic analyses the ambitious UN Sustainable Development Goals adopted in 2015, which he says are compromised from indigenous peoples’ perspective.

Indigenous International Sustainability Yindyamarra

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FEATURES 2 Jun 2023

Engineering students and researchers tackle environmental problems

In the lead-up to World Environment Day on Monday 5 June Charles Sturt University student engineers and academics are working on projects to enhance the global and local environment.

All Local News Engineering Gulbali Institute Research Sustainability

FEATURES 22 Mar 2023

Nursing alumnus’s impact spans three continents

A University nursing alumnus has received a Distinguished Alumni Award for his service to health care across three continents.

Bathurst Charles Sturt University Health International

FEATURES 8 Mar 2023

eDNA research aims to protect Manning River Turtle

A Charles Sturt University early career environmental researcher aims to help save endangered turtle species by developing environmental DNA (eDNA) sampling methods that can be used by citizen scientists, not just trained researchers.

All Local News Gulbali Institute Research Science

FEATURES 9 Feb 2023

Distance no barrier for international alumna

Charles Sturt University has recognised one of its international alumni for her service to her community through the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.

Wagga Wagga Charles Sturt University Law and Justice Policing and Security

FEATURES 8 Feb 2023

US work experience expands prospects for Charles Sturt paramedicine students

Charles Sturt University paramedicine students enjoyed ‘the trip of a lifetime’ when they recently completed work placement in the USA, where they participated in a variety of patient presentations not typically attended by paramedics in Australia.

Health International Paramedicine

FEATURES 17 Jan 2023

First Nations mother of three children with disabilities honoured with Charles Sturt award

Ms Elizabeth Wall was awarded a Charles Sturt Alumni of the Year – Indigenous Alumni Award 2022 for her passion for community outreach and support, which has driven her extensive contribution to disability and Indigenous advocacy in regional NSW.

Albury-Wodonga Charles Sturt University Indigenous Society and Community

FEATURES 12 Jan 2023

Preacher to outlaw: Notorious bushranger provides insights into country’s religious history

A Charles Sturt academic’s research has revealed how an infamous Australian bushranger’s journey from a preacher to a life of violent crime can provide insight into people’s actions and the religious history of Australia.

Wagga Wagga Charles Sturt University Religion and Ethics

FEATURES 19 Dec 2022

Passions become careers as graduates already making an impact

The graduates from Charles Sturt University vary in degree, background and skillset but they are all bonded by the common desire to give back to their professions and communities.

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FEATURES 19 Dec 2022

Border region benefits from research by environmental science PhD graduate

A love for the outdoors and being around animals led a Charles Sturt University PhD graduate and University Medal winner to aim to enhance the ecological health of the Border region environment and its rural communities.

Albury-Wodonga Animal and Veterinary science Research Science

FEATURES 16 Dec 2022

PhD graduate and former soldier investigates ethics in the Defence Force

A PhD graduate is using her 30-plus years in the Defence and as an educator to conduct research on why ethics training is not only needed, but essential, in the Australian Army.

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FEATURES 14 Dec 2022

Emergency services volunteer and graduate awarded University Medal for geospatial studies

A Charles Sturt University geospatial science graduate has earned a University Medal for her high grades while studying and volunteering with the state emergency service in recent years during bushfires, floods, and the COVID-19 pandemic.

Albury-Wodonga Agricultural Science Computer Science Technology

FEATURES 14 Dec 2022

Floods, drought and the COVID-19 pandemic didn’t stop this isolated mother of four near Nyngan

Despite the challenges of running a rural grain, sheep, and wool farm during drought, floods and the COVID-19 pandemic, a mother of four teenage boys graduated at Charles Sturt University in Dubbo with a Master of Speech Pathology.

Dubbo Charles Sturt University Health Society and Community

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.

Wagga Wagga Charles Sturt University Engineering Society and Community

FEATURES 31 Oct 2022

Charles Sturt provides in-demand engineers for regional Australia

Orange Engineering Society and Community

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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IN BRIEF 7 Jun 2023

New event to showcase Riverina response to a changing climate

IN BRIEF 6 Jun 2023

Regional Archives gets new home at Charles Sturt in Wagga Wagga

IN BRIEF 5 Jun 2023

Charles Sturt University researcher writes new history of Australian political thought

IN BRIEF 1 Jun 2023

Nurses provided with vital infection prevention training in Murrumbidgee hospitals

IN BRIEF 31 May 2023

French Trade Commissioner visits Charles Sturt in Wagga Wagga

IN BRIEF 24 May 2023

Bathurst performance to explore how we talk about mental health

IN BRIEF 23 May 2023

Orange High students in Bathurst for biomechanical challenge data collection

IN BRIEF 17 May 2023

Calling all fishers in the Hastings region

IN BRIEF 11 May 2023

Charles Sturt leads international collaboration exploring positive emotion in Thoroughbred horses

IN BRIEF 10 May 2023

Free online information session for prospective agricultural and environmental students

IN BRIEF 9 May 2023

Faith leaders to discuss Australia’s changing religious landscape

IN BRIEF 3 May 2023

$3,382,875 in Charles Sturt Foundation scholarships to be awarded to students in 2023

IN BRIEF 20 Apr 2023

Student’s innovative design a game-changer in safeguarding wildlife populations

IN BRIEF 15 Apr 2023

'Well-liked and highly respected': Statement on death of Paramedicine graduate Steven Tougher

IN BRIEF 13 Apr 2023

Free public lecture on the effect of speech deficiencies in pre-school children

IN BRIEF 5 Apr 2023

PhD student’s research to be supported by Transgrid funding

IN BRIEF 24 Mar 2023

Libraries are a key to prisoner reform in Philippines

IN BRIEF 23 Mar 2023

Webinar to showcase global expertise on intersectionality, diversity and inclusion

IN BRIEF 23 Mar 2023

Young people’s responses to climate disasters – a research art project in Bega Valley

IN BRIEF 15 Mar 2023

Become a doctor while staying close to the country! Free, online information night

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OPINION 7 Jun 2023

The King’s Birthday and the role of the monarchy in Australia

OPINION 31 May 2023

How Erdogan held onto power in Turkey, and what this means for the country’s future

OPINION 30 May 2023

The Voice isn’t apartheid or a veto over parliament - this misinformation is damaging

OPINION 22 May 2023

Psychedelic drugs for depression and PTSD? No ‘silver bullet’

OPINION 12 May 2023

Law Week: helping people in challenging social and cultural circumstances to access legal services

OPINION 11 May 2023

Why local councils are the missing link in Australia’s efforts to end homelessness

OPINION 11 May 2023

Artificial intelligence needs legislation, standards and society-wide education

OPINION 8 May 2023

The Voice to Parliament, apartheid and Cory Bernardi

OPINION 3 May 2023

New first-home buyer housing scheme ‘should be viewed with caution’

OPINION 3 May 2023

‘Vital our regional voice is heard’: Submission to Australian Universities Accord panel

OPINION 28 Apr 2023

What is the state of the Church in 2023?

OPINION 27 Apr 2023

Federal Budget 2023: expect ‘economic constraint’, according to Charles Sturt expert

OPINION 21 Apr 2023

Healer or Warrior? – army medics research unveils mental torment in juggling alternative roles

OPINION 14 Apr 2023

Supporters of the Voice to Parliament need to refute erroneous claims

OPINION 4 Apr 2023

What might it have felt like, to be Jesus Christ?

OPINION 29 Mar 2023

Russian tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus: how dangerous is this?

OPINION 29 Mar 2023

A rare video of wombats having sex sideways offers glimpse into bizarre realm of animal reproduction

OPINION 28 Mar 2023

Students’ mental health is a big issue for schools – but teachers are only part of the solution

OPINION 21 Mar 2023

What Australia could learn from New Zealand about Indigenous representation

OPINION 9 Mar 2023

Disputes over COVID-19’s origins reveal an intelligence community in disarray

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Geoff is the International Consulting Editor of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology and is the co-founder of the Rural Alliance in Nuclear Scintigraphy. In January 2020, he was conferred a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for his contribution to nuclear medicine and medical radiation science.

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