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            Charles Sturt student given top honours at Farmer of the Year Awards 
        Charles Sturt student Miss Sally Downie is named the inaugural winner of the Agriculture Student of the Year at Australian Farmer of the Year Awards.
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            Charles Sturt academics contribute to solutions for social issues in regional Australia 
        Charles Sturt academics contribute to discussion on social issues that emerged from SBS's Struggle Street.
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Charles Sturt academics contribute to solutions for social issues in regional Australia

Charles Sturt academics contribute to discussion on social issues that emerged from SBS's Struggle Street.

Wagga Wagga Charles Sturt University Society and Community

Elite Athlete Program students excel at UniSport Australia Nationals competition

Charles Sturt students continued the University's proud tradition of sporting success at the annual tertiary competition.

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Charles Sturt student given top honours at Farmer of the Year Awards

Charles Sturt student Miss Sally Downie is named the inaugural winner of the Agriculture Student of the Year at Australian Farmer of the Year Awards.

Agricultural Science Charles Sturt University Society and Community

Charles Sturt invests one millionth dollar in annual environmental grants program

A Charles Sturt sustainability grants program has received its millionth dollar of funding from the University and announced this year’s four grant winners.

Charles Sturt University Research

Charles Sturt alumnus shares miracle graduation story on television

Charles Sturt alumnus shares story on national television of how the University helped him to achieved his goal of obtaining a degree.

Albury-Wodonga Agricultural Science Charles Sturt University Society and Community

Charles Sturt receives $460,000 for scholarships, research from Central West Medical Association

Central West Medical Association provides scholarships for Indigenous and financially disadvantaged students to study medicine at Charles Sturt in Orange.

Bathurst Orange Charles Sturt University Health Medicine

2020 New Colombo Plan Mobility Program benefits Charles Sturt students

The New Colombo Plan Mobility Program funding will assist 100 Charles Sturt undergraduate students to participate in 10 short-term programs in the Indo-Pacific region.

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Charles Sturt statement regarding the Review of the Higher Education Provider Category Standards

"Charles Sturt University is committed to excellence in research, and in particular the impact of its research."

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Charles Sturt supports International Day of Action Against Contract Cheating

Charles Sturt employs a variety of programs and policies to combat the threat of contract cheating.

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Charles Sturt to open training and research facilities at Bloomfield Private Medical Centre in Orange

The training and research facilities set to open at the new Bloomfield Private Medical Centre in Orange will support staff and students in the Charles Sturt and Western Sydney University Joint Program in Medicine.

Orange Charles Sturt University Health Medicine

Charles Sturt Public Relations students win national competition

The Charles Sturt trio impressed the judges with their communication campaign aimed at eliminating hand injuries from the AMCOR factory floor

Bathurst Charles Sturt University Communication and Creative Industries

Charles Sturt offers free university preparation program for prospective Indigenous students

The five-day Indigenous Access Program, which is designed to prepare prospective students to study at university, will be held at Charles Sturt in Wagga Wagga, Port Macquarie and Bathurst.

Bathurst Port Macquarie Wagga Wagga Charles Sturt University Indigenous Society and Community

Charles Sturt Associate Professor Alan Bain included in Higher Education Hot List for 2019

“Professor Bain has been an asset to the School of Teacher Education since he commenced at the University in 2003" - Acting Head of the School Ms Carol Burgess

Bathurst Charles Sturt University Teaching and Education

Exercise science PhD student represents Charles Sturt at 3MT Asia-Pacific finals

Mr Blake Collins previously beat seven fellow PhD candidates from Charles Sturt who had to describe their research in just three minutes using only one image.

Bathurst Charles Sturt University Research Science

‘Struggle Street’ documentary an opportunity to start to tackle social problems

Popular program’s ability to draw attention to the city’s issues could, and should, have some positive consequences: academic

Wagga Wagga Charles Sturt University Society and Community

Charles Sturt students to weigh in on drought crisis at UNICEF summit

Six students from Charles Sturt in Wagga Wagga, Bathurst and Dubbo will be part of a discussion panel at the UNICEF Youth Drought Summit.

Bathurst Dubbo Wagga Wagga Charles Sturt University Society and Community

Strategic Advisory Committee holds meeting in Bathurst to discuss University’s future vision

Charles Sturt's Strategic Advisory Board, comprised of industry leaders, meets in Bathurst to discuss University's vision for the future.

Bathurst Business and Economics Charles Sturt University Society and Community

Charles Sturt researchers spearhead international meeting to help people with mental illnesses

Researchers from Charles Sturt organised a meeting in Washington DC with delegates from 12 countries to form an international network to assist people living with mental illness.

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Charles Sturt appoints the Hon. Niall Blair to role of Professor of Food Sustainability

"This appointment is just the latest step taken by the University which underscores its unshakeable commitment to one of regional Australia’s core industries" - Professor Heather Cavanagh

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Charles Sturt tops graduate employment ranking in latest Good Universities Guide

“Our alumni have a proud history of swiftly realising their career goals and contributing to their communities in meaningful ways" - Vice-Chancellor Professor Andrew Vann.

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Features

FEATURES 14 Oct 2019

Charles Sturt alumna salutes region’s fierce females ahead of International Day of Rural Women

Charles Sturt alumna Mrs Jo Palmer pays tribute to rural women ahead of International Day of Rural Women on 15 October.

Albury-Wodonga Wagga Wagga Charles Sturt University Society and Community

FEATURES 8 Oct 2019

World Teachers’ Day: a look at two passionate teachers from Charles Sturt’s alumni

In celebration of World Teachers’ Day on Saturday 5 October, Charles Sturt is sharing the story of two of our teaching graduates who are passionate about their job and the difference they make in the lives of their students.

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FEATURES 3 Oct 2019

Students trek with camels across Simpson Desert to help with scientific surveys

Two animal and veterinary sciences students from Charles Sturt share their experiences trekking across the Simpson Desert to care for pack camels.

Wagga Wagga Animal and Veterinary science

FEATURES 16 Sep 2019

Charles Sturt nursing student selected for national industry conference

Emma Aldrich always knew a career in rural healthcare was in her future, and now the high-performing Charles Sturt nursing student, who was recently selected to attend a national nursing conference, is more excited than ever to work in the field.

Health

FEATURES 2 Sep 2019

A challenging summer ahead – no rain and dry conditions will lead to more fish deaths

Dr Lee Baumgartner has spent his career researching and protecting the world’s fish and says the NSW Government’s new $10 million plan to combat our state’s ‘fish Armageddon’ is a last resort, but the tactics within the plan have worked in the past.

Agricultural Science ILWS Science

FEATURES 9 Aug 2019

Long-serving staff celebrate 30 years working at Charles Sturt in Wagga Wagga

Staff members celebrate three decades at Charles Sturt the same year the University celebrates its 30th birthday.

Wagga Wagga Charles Sturt University Society and Community Teaching and Education

FEATURES 7 Aug 2019

Staff chalk up 30 years at Charles Sturt in Bathurst

As Charles Sturt University celebrates its 30th anniversary, a handful of staff at the University in Bathurst and Wagga Wagga are also celebrating three decades or more with the institution.

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FEATURES 17 Jul 2019

A lifetime of service to the needs of older residents in regional areas

Dr Belinda Cash has dedicated her academic and professional life to investigating the issues around the health of older adults in rural communities, with a focus on the supports that are available to those who choose to stay in rural communities.

Albury-Wodonga Charles Sturt University Health Society and Community

FEATURES 12 Jul 2019

Behind the scenes with screenwriter turned novelist Kaneana May

Charles Sturt alumni, television screenwriter Kaneana May is publishing her first novel, a behind the scenes look at reality television called “The One.”

Bathurst Wagga Wagga Arts and Culture Communication and Creative Industries

FEATURES 21 Jun 2019

Charles Sturt student Francis Kamara has eye on Hollywood

Charles Sturt student Francis Kamara is making his way in the Australian the film and television industry and now has his sights set on Hollywood.

Wagga Wagga Charles Sturt University Communication and Creative Industries

FEATURES 27 May 2019

From chance to change-maker: Charles Sturt's Dr Faye McMillan

NSW Indigenous Woman of the Year Dr Faye McMillan talks about her experiences in pharmacy, her foray into mental health and her work as an Atlantic Fellow.

Wagga Wagga Indigenous Pharmacy

FEATURES 5 Apr 2019

Charles Sturt experts reflect on World Health Day 2019

Considering WHO's call for universal health coverage this year and what it means for the regions on World Health Day 2019

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FEATURES 22 Mar 2019

Conserving the ecological and economic value of sandalwood in arid Australia

The face of Australia’s pastoral country is changing, and research led by CSU is investigating options for a more sustainable future.

Research ILWS Indigenous Science

FEATURES 8 Mar 2019

Balance for better: reflecting on International Women’s Day

CSU women share their career learnings and advice as we strive to #BalanceforBetter

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FEATURES 22 Feb 2019

How one vet school prepares students for a life in animal care

CSU's Odyssey Program is providing peer support to vet students to address the unique attributes of the profession.

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FEATURES 13 Feb 2019

CSU AgriTech Incubator alumni complete Young Entrepreneurs International Bootcamp in India

Three Charles Sturt University (CSU) AgriTech Incubator alumni were selected to attend the Young Entrepreneurs International Bootcamp recently in India.

Albury-Wodonga Wagga Wagga Agricultural Science Business and Economics Charles Sturt University CSU students International

FEATURES 12 Feb 2019

New book to explore managing change in age of disruption

Charles Sturt University (CSU) sessional lecturer, Mathew Donald has recently had his academic book Leading and Managing Change in the Age of Disruption and Artificial Intelligence pass its editorial review with Emerald in the UK.

Albury-Wodonga Bathurst Canberra Dubbo Orange Port Macquarie Wagga Wagga Business and Economics Charles Sturt University Higher education

FEATURES 29 Jan 2019

Thinking outside the box

With heat waves becoming the new normal in Australia, spare a though for native animals, struggling to find places to live.

Research Computer Science Environmental Sciences ILWS Science

FEATURES 18 Jan 2019

The Darling River Crisis: response from CSU experts

The fish deaths in the Darling River at Menindee have resulted in devastating impacts on endangered fish populations and water quality.With expertise in the ecological, social and economic impact of the crisis, researchers from Charles Sturt University’s Institute for Land Water and Society (CSU-ILWS) share their thoughts.

Albury-Wodonga Bathurst Canberra Dubbo Orange Port Macquarie Wagga Wagga Charles Sturt University Research Environmental Sciences ILWS

FEATURES 8 Jan 2019

CSU Research: Protecting wine grapes from sunburn

High temperatures, harsh light and ultraviolet radiation can lead to a nasty case of sunburn – not just for people but for winegrapes – and Charles Sturt University (CSU) is investigating how to reduce the damage and financial losses.

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IN BRIEF 23 Oct 2019

Governor of New South Wales to visit Charles Sturt in Port Macquarie

IN BRIEF 22 Oct 2019

Universities unite to host public screening event for future of education documentary

IN BRIEF 21 Oct 2019

Town and Gown Academic Procession to close Wagga Wagga’s main street

IN BRIEF 18 Oct 2019

Bathurst teaching alumni reunite for 50-year graduation milestone

IN BRIEF 18 Oct 2019

Charles Sturt to open new Indigenous Student Centre in Orange

IN BRIEF 17 Oct 2019

Forum to explore social media’s potential uses in public policy

IN BRIEF 16 Oct 2019

Peregrine falcon chicks hatch in water tower at Orange campus

IN BRIEF 10 Oct 2019

Charles Sturt Campus Services Limited recognised as ‘outstanding employer’

IN BRIEF 10 Oct 2019

Charles Sturt graduate announced as a finalist in the Australia China Alumni Awards

IN BRIEF 9 Oct 2019

Wagga Wagga alumni reunite 46 years after college graduation

IN BRIEF 8 Oct 2019

Indigenous youth activism: free public lecture in Dubbo

IN BRIEF 4 Oct 2019

Australian and South African researchers join forces for environmental sustainability

IN BRIEF 1 Oct 2019

The Guardian’s Gabrielle Chan answers why regional Australians are fed up at free lecture

IN BRIEF 27 Sep 2019

International students celebrated at Charles Sturt in Port Macquarie

IN BRIEF 26 Sep 2019

Charles Sturt could assist in reaching Wagga Wagga’s population target

IN BRIEF 26 Sep 2019

Charles Sturt Paramedicine students have a ball in fundraising efforts

IN BRIEF 25 Sep 2019

Entrepreneurs to pitch ideas at conclusion of fifth AgriTech Incubator program

IN BRIEF 23 Sep 2019

Falcon expert from India presents free public lecture in Orange

IN BRIEF 20 Sep 2019

Charles Sturt students to put knowledge to the test in crop competition

IN BRIEF 19 Sep 2019

‘Face Up’ curator to deliver free public talk at exhibition’s conclusion

Opinion

OPINION 14 Oct 2019

International Day for Rural Women: A moment of praise for our nation’s rural women

OPINION 17 Sep 2019

Charles Sturt expert comments on fears of shortage of radioisotope vital for cancer diagnoses

OPINION 13 Sep 2019

UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples could guide Australia

OPINION 12 Sep 2019

Constitutional deficiency, and reform: a way forward

OPINION 30 Jul 2019

'A gender gap in STEM exists, but policies to close it do not'

OPINION 17 Jul 2019

Reflections on Charles Sturt's 30 years

OPINION 24 Jun 2019

Regional media shutdowns are a partnership opportunity

OPINION 21 Jun 2019

Charles Sturt responds: the loss of local newsrooms

OPINION 12 Apr 2019

Assange arrest: justice and secrecy

OPINION 26 Mar 2019

Social work imperatives needed to foster political engagement

OPINION 8 Mar 2019

Let’s support our senior women

OPINION 15 Jan 2019

Creating refuges to save native fish

OPINION 10 Jan 2019

O deer! Behind the conflict between humans and deer in Victoria

OPINION 19 Dec 2018

Is it safe to run while pregnant?

OPINION 6 Dec 2018

Student protests show Australian education does get some things right

OPINION 3 Dec 2018

Celebrate diversity, equality to include people with disability: CSU academic

OPINION 28 Nov 2018

For the first time we’ve looked at every threatened bird in Australia side-by-side

OPINION 21 Nov 2018

Toppling bankers can be satisfying, but it’s not enough to heal a sick culture

OPINION 13 Nov 2018

Fiona Nash to open Women in Agribusiness Leadership summit

OPINION 8 Nov 2018

Using machine learning to analyse Tweets to prevent crimes

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