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Fulbright Scholar to conduct research at Charles Sturt in Wagga Wagga

A RUN Fulbright Scholar Award recipient will conduct research at Charles Sturt in Wagga Wagga in 2021.

Wagga Wagga Agricultural Science Graham Centre Charles Sturt University Research International

Research into suicide risks for over-60s during COVID-19

Charles Sturt has awarded $27,000 in funding to a study that will investigate whether risk factors associated with suicide increased among older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic.

All Local News Health Psychology Research

New netball book Will to Win offers lessons for all sports

A new book co-authored by a Charles Sturt University academic provides insights from some of the legends of New Zealand netball, which can be applied in other sports and in people’s daily lives.

All Local News Research Society and Community Teaching and Education

Charles Sturt is offering prospective students an advantage

Applications are open for the Charles Sturt Advantage early offer program, which focuses on students' soft skills to give them early entry into university.

All Local News Charles Sturt University Society and Community

Which COVID-19 pandemic prevention measures work?

Charles Sturt University research assessed a range of measures implemented by governments to control the COVID-19 pandemic to evaluate their value in containing the situation, and determine what works best?

Research ILWS Health Mathematics

How are extremists exploiting COVID-19?

A Charles Sturt University research project will examine threats by jihadists and Right Wing extremists that capitalise on community uncertainty to drive their own agendas and goals at the cost of human lives.

All Local News Policing and Security Research Society and Community

New Charles Sturt appointment to boost Indigenous engagement

Professor Juanita Sherwood is Charles Sturt University’s new Pro Vice-Chancellor of Indigenous Engagement

All Local News Charles Sturt University Indigenous Society and Community

Charles Sturt meets challenge of blood donation despite COVID-19

Despite the disruptions of COVID-19 social distancing restrictions, hundreds of Charles Sturt University students and staff have continued to donate much-need blood to Australian Red Cross Lifeblood.

All Local News Charles Sturt University Health Society and Community

Formula One highs and lows - EngFest 2020-Exploration Series public lecture

Charles Sturt University will present ‘Formula One – the Highs and Lows’, a free ZOOM public lecture on Tuesday 9 June by Professor Richard Hopkins who led the Red Bull F1 motor racing team to multiple grand prix victories between 2007 to 2015.

All Local News Business and Economics Engineering Society and Community

Research to investigate impact of COVID-19 on delivery of mathematics and science education

Charles Sturt academic receive funding to investigate how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the delivery of maths and science education to primary school students.

All Local News Charles Sturt University Research Teaching and Education

Worldwide smartphone COVID-19 apps research

A Charles Sturt University research project will examine mobile phone ‘contact tracing’ apps worldwide to strengthen the fight against COVID-19 and similar future pandemics.

All Local News Computer Science Mathematics Research

How effective are government COVID-19 interventions in Australia?

Charles Sturt University research explores: Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia, how effective are the various federal and state government policy measures including lockdown, social distancing, and travel bans?

Research Computer Science ILWS

Charles Sturt academic joins global alliance urging schools to prioritise recess during reopening

Dr Brendon Hyndman has teamed up with scholars from around the world to form the Global Recess Alliance, which has issued a statement urging schools globally to prioritise recess time as they reopen amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Albury-Wodonga International Teaching and Education

Charles Sturt awarded $1 million for DFAT program to train animal health workers in the Pacific

Charles Sturt has been awarded $1 million by the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) to lead a three-year program to train animal health workers in Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Timor-Leste, Vanuatu and Fiji.

Animal and Veterinary science Graham Centre ILWS

Computer vision and X-ray imaging researchers rally to fight COVID-19

Behind the scenes of the COVID-19 pandemic computer scientists and mathematicians at Charles Sturt University are working to expeditiously solve complex problems in healthcare.

All Local News Computer Science Research Society and Community

Charles Sturt academic conducts research on effect of COVID-19 on horse owners

Charles Sturt academic assists with international survey of horse owners to determine how the COVID-19 pandemic effected them and their animals.

Wagga Wagga Animal and Veterinary science Charles Sturt University Research

Research to model firewall strategies for controlling COVID-19 outbreak in NSW

A Charles Sturt University-funded research project will analyse epidemiological surveillance data in order to develop an optimal strategy to efficiently control COVID-19-type outbreaks in NSW.

Research Computer Science ILWS Mathematics

Discounted Charles Sturt certificate courses to support workers affected by COVID-19

Charles Sturt University has announced 14 graduate certificate courses will be offered at a significantly reduced cost to eligible workers impacted by COVID-19.

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Research will seek views on COVID-19 from western NSW residents

Research funded by Charles Sturt University aims to provide a voice for rural and regional people about their experience and perceptions of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on them.

Research ILWS Health Society and Community

Charles Sturt thanks nurses and midwives for their dedication

Charles Sturt reflects on its role educating nurses and midwives and thanks those in the health profession ensuring our residents stay safe and healthy ahead of International Year of the Nurse and Midwife.

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

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FEATURES 1 Jun 2020

The job as a newly-qualified nurse during COVID-19

Little more than a year after graduating, 22-year-old Charles Sturt University nursing alumna Ms Mairead Sheehy (pictured) has learned to adapt in a frontline clinical role at Bathurst Hospital in the era of the COVID-19 pandemic.

All Local News Health Medicine Society and Community

FEATURES 25 May 2020

Charles Sturt alumnus tells of 20-year career in Australia’s tourism industry

Charles Sturt alumnus Mr Steven Hinks has had a 20-year career in the Australian tourism industry and is now working in regional NSW, in the town that he graduated in, in one of his most diverse roles yet.

Dubbo Business and Economics Charles Sturt University Society and Community

FEATURES 21 May 2020

World Turtle Day: student conducts research to help protect one of the world’s oldest creatures

To mark World Turtle Day on Saturday 23 May, Charles Sturt University student Mr Ben Mills is sharing the results of his flatback sea turtle research project and shining a spotlight on the risks facing turtles.

Animal and Veterinary science Research

FEATURES 21 May 2020

Staff and students contribute to a world worth living in through volunteer work

Charles Sturt staff and students contributing to their communities through volunteer work are among many that are celebrated in National Volunteer Week.

Albury-Wodonga Bathurst Charles Sturt University ILWS Paramedicine Society and Community

FEATURES 19 May 2020

Charles Sturt alumna’s path to writing for Law and Order: SVU and the opportunities in between

Charles Sturt University alumna Ms Micharne Cloughley tells how studying at Charles Sturt gave her the skills and confidence to pursue a career that's taken her to a popular television series in New York City.

Wagga Wagga Arts and Culture Charles Sturt University International Society and Community

FEATURES 11 May 2020

Student puts study to use for COVID-19 emergency response

Charles Sturt University emergency management student Ian Hunt has played an important role in Ambulance Victoria’s COVID-19 response.

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FEATURES 22 Apr 2020

Veterinary graduate shares how the recent bushfires were challenging for Australia’s vets

To celebrate this Saturday’s World Veterinary Day, Charles Sturt University is sharing the story of one veterinary graduate who went above and beyond to help injured pets and wildlife affected by the recent NSW south coast bushfires.

All Local News Animal and Veterinary science

FEATURES 14 Apr 2020

Mammography practitioners paint a picture of their days saving the lives of others

Graduates from the Graduate Diploma of Mammography are forging interesting careers saving lives across the country.

Albury-Wodonga Wagga Wagga Charles Sturt University Health

FEATURES 8 Apr 2020

Charles Sturt theology experts reflect on COVID-19

Three theology experts from Charles Sturt University reflect on how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected religion, faith and worship and how religious groups are adapting to the disruption and changes of COVID-19.

Religion and Ethics

FEATURES 7 Apr 2020

Indigenous students on the right course to help mental health issues

“The course has been collaboratively designed with community-based organisations and the mental health sectors specifically for Indigenous students."

Wagga Wagga Charles Sturt University Health Indigenous Science

FEATURES 10 Mar 2020

Wiradyuri Elders contribute to Hyde Park Barracks colonial exhibition

Charles Sturt University has supported and assisted three Wiradyuri Elders from Bathurst to contribute to the recently-opened colonial exhibition at the historic Hyde Park Barracks in Sydney.

Charles Sturt University Indigenous Society and Community

FEATURES 4 Mar 2020

STEM educator Professor Tanveer Zia and his daughters are changing the world we live in

Professor Tanveer Zia's personal motivation behind creating opportunities for women in cyber security starts at home.

All Local News Charles Sturt University Computer Science Policing and Security Society and Community

FEATURES 27 Feb 2020

Childhood memories forge career in wine industry for second instalment of ‘Have You Met?’

Charles Sturt PhD student Ms Julia Gouot's lifelong passion and inspiration for winemaking is recounted in the second episode of the 'Have You Met?' digital series.

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FEATURES 24 Feb 2020

Wagga Wagga students work backstage at Sir Elton John concert

Four creative industries students from Charles Sturt University, who have their sights set on careers in the entertainment industry, share how they could not pass up the opportunity to work backstage at one of Sir Elton John’s recent concerts.

Wagga Wagga Communication and Creative Industries

FEATURES 28 Jan 2020

Charles Sturt’s creative industry graduates in high demand

Emily Toshack is just one creative industries graduate from Charles Sturt who quickly secured full-time employment after graduating. Today, she is making her way in an industry she always loved but never expected to work in.

All Local News Communication and Creative Industries

FEATURES 17 Jan 2020

World Religion Day: where to from here for modern religion?

Charles Sturt University theology experts reflect on challenges facing modern day religious denominations and organisations.

All Local News Religion and Ethics

FEATURES 18 Dec 2019

PhD research: Are all drug courts the same, and do they work?

The findings of research by a recent Charles Sturt University PhD graduate could have a direct and significant impact on the effectiveness of drug courts in Australia.

All Local News Policing and Security Research Society and Community

FEATURES 17 Dec 2019

PhD the pinnacle of a journey in ‘life-long learning’

Multi-faceted PhD research at Charles Sturt University explored whether current pre-service education programs adequately prepare graduates for practice.

All Local News Charles Sturt University Research Teaching and Education

FEATURES 13 Dec 2019

New generation of dentists graduate from Charles Sturt in Orange

Dr Grace Munns is one of the 46 dental students who, on Thursday 12 December, graduated from Charles Sturt University ready to kick start a rewarding career in dentistry.

Orange Health Dentistry

FEATURES 5 Dec 2019

University Medals awarded to three of Port Macquarie’s most outstanding graduates

Three high performing students who will each be awarded a University Medal, the highest honour the University Council can confer on graduates, discuss their time at Charles Sturt and what this prestigious award means to them.

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Update 2 June: statement from Professor Andrew Vann regarding COVID-19

IN BRIEF 2 Jun 2020

A virtual 2020 EngFest at Charles Sturt in Bathurst

IN BRIEF 2 Jun 2020

The show must go on for Charles Sturt third-year acting students

IN BRIEF 26 May 2020

Scholarships awarded to rural health students in Three Rivers footprint

IN BRIEF 26 May 2020

Charles Sturt partnership supports students entering STEM careers

IN BRIEF 22 May 2020

Rutherglen and Chiltern residents asked to take part in parks survey

IN BRIEF 18 May 2020

Charles Sturt academic to speak at online conference about caring for older adults during pandemic

IN BRIEF 12 May 2020

Booranga Writers’ Centre to host first ZOOM poetry event

IN BRIEF 5 May 2020

PhD candidate needs research participants to better understand distress during an MRI

IN BRIEF 1 May 2020

AgriTech Incubator Pitch Night to take on different format due to COVID-19 restrictions

IN BRIEF 1 May 2020

Leadership workshop to mark end of Charles Sturt’s GiCSA program

IN BRIEF 29 Apr 2020

NSW Government funds Charles Sturt youth job skills program

IN BRIEF 28 Apr 2020

‘Life At Home: Bathurst’, a new storytelling competition

IN BRIEF 28 Apr 2020

Charles Sturt welcomes new ambulance simulation vehicles featuring Indigenous artwork

IN BRIEF 27 Apr 2020

Webinar explores how dual purpose crops can ‘beef-up’ winter feed options

IN BRIEF 24 Apr 2020

World Veterinary Day shines spotlight on Charles Sturt staff and students

IN BRIEF 21 Apr 2020

Charles Sturt calls for solutions to fix Australia’s biggest water problems

IN BRIEF 16 Apr 2020

New Charles Sturt research shows fish have feelings too

IN BRIEF 15 Apr 2020

Fiona Nash to discuss Charles Sturt’s role in COVID-19 recovery in online webinar

IN BRIEF 8 Apr 2020

Charles Sturt agricultural student named recipient of $10,000 AgriFutures scholarship

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OPINION 2 Jun 2020

President Trump the product - not origin - of division which threatens to engulf United States

OPINION 1 Jun 2020

'One country, two systems' was never on Xi Jinping's agenda

OPINION 1 Jun 2020

Returning to work after COVID-19 – business as usual, or not?

OPINION 29 May 2020

The links between global fault lines and Indigenous reconciliation in Australia

OPINION 28 May 2020

News Corp’s online move highlights need for sustainable journalism models

OPINION 28 May 2020

How COVID-19 could affect tourism industry as it re-opens

OPINION 27 May 2020

Australia needs to lift the blindfolds of liberalism to advance Indigenous recognition

OPINION 26 May 2020

Why Trump memorabilia is problematic for New Zealand’s new National Party leader

OPINION 25 May 2020

Do treaties hold the key to closing the Indigenous health gap?

OPINION 25 May 2020

The COVID-19 crisis will pass, but the struggle for thousands of Indigenous people will continue

OPINION 22 May 2020

Eid al-Fitr concludes a distinctive Ramadan in 2020

OPINION 22 May 2020

How innovative library staff have achieved the 'virtually' impossible during lockdown

OPINION 21 May 2020

How the bushfire recovery experts determined which animals and plants were most in need

OPINION 21 May 2020

Have the bushfires and COVID-19 highlighted a constitutional crisis in Australia?

OPINION 19 May 2020

Nature’s bee all and end all: Why ‘Winged wonders’ must be protected from threats

OPINION 18 May 2020

'Quiet revolution' of improved Indigenous education can't mask issues of history, race and identity

OPINION 15 May 2020

Academics explore what self-isolation in a pandemic looks like for remote Indigenous communities

OPINION 14 May 2020

Gender (role) bending: How COVID-19 has transformed the Australian family

OPINION 12 May 2020

Negotiating the new normal of a safe return to school

OPINION 11 May 2020

'Virus of authoritarianism' may be the hardest to contain

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Although Michael's training is in ruminant nutrition, he has been actively involved in research projects ranging from nutrition, both ruminant and monogastric, to farming systems research.

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