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                26 Jul 2024
            
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            Decision-making as we age – free community information sessions in Orange and Molong
        A Charles Sturt University legal expert and representatives of Centrelink Services will co-present two free community information sessions in Orange and Molong in August.
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                26 Jul 2024
            
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            The chaotic history of the Olympics in Paris
        A Charles Sturt University academic and colleague examine the chaotic history of the Olympics in Paris, where one games nearly ended the movement – and the other helped save it.
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            PhD candidates present research in Port Macquarie in three minutes
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                23 Jul 2024
            
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            New professional development online sessions for teachers
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                23 Jul 2024
            
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$7.3 billion per year to fix Australia’s landscapes, according to report

A Charles Sturt researcher has contributed to a report that estimates the cost of fixing Australia's landscapes at $7.3 billion a year.

Albury-Wodonga Canberra Charles Sturt University Gulbali Institute

New professional development online sessions for teachers

Charles Sturt University has announced a professional development (PD) seminar series designed to empower teachers and education alumni with the latest insights and strategies in the field of education.

All Local News Society and Community Teacher education

International AI award for risk and cybersecurity

A Charles Sturt University artificial intelligence (AI) expert was awarded for her work in AI risk and cybersecurity at a recent international Women in AI forum in Sydney.

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

Top computer scientists at Charles Sturt shaping the future

Three Charles Sturt University researchers were recently named among Australia’s best computer scientists.

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

Researcher hopes to unlock method for early detection of Alzheimer’s Disease

A Charles Sturt researcher is investigating the use of Medical Resonance Imaging (MRI) as a tool for the early detection of Alzheimer’s Disease.

Wagga Wagga Charles Sturt University Health Research

World Snake Day: the benefits and behaviours of Australia’s scaly predators revealed

If you live in Australia, the chances are you’ve seen a snake or two in your lifetime.

Animal and Veterinary science Charles Sturt University Sustainability

When conspiracy theorists win; study examines conspiracy theories

A Charles Sturt University philosophy academic challenges how ‘conspiracy theories’ are commonly thought of, defined and espoused in a recently published journal article.

All Local News Arts and Culture Research Society and Community

Revolutionary technology used for dairy industry training program

Charles Sturt University has used cutting-edge technology to create a training program to build skills within the dairy export industry.

All Local News Agricultural Science Charles Sturt University

Ancient genomes reveal more than two thousand years of dingo population structure

A leading Charles Sturt University researcher co-led a multi-discipline team investigating the origins of dingoes, when they arrived in Australia, and how they changed over nearly three thousand years.

All Local News Gulbali Institute Research Science

Two new education degrees launched to help fill teacher shortages across Australia

Charles Sturt University is helping alleviate ongoing teacher shortages across Australia.

Albury-Wodonga Bathurst Wagga Wagga Charles Sturt University Teacher education

Cat owners needed for research into cats’ diets, health and diseases

A Charles Sturt University Honours student who is passionate about feline health has initiated research that aims to determine the correlation between certain diets and potential gastrointestinal diseases in cats.

All Local News Animal and Veterinary science Research Science Society and Community

Regional youth capture lived experience of bushfires through art

The Burning Generation exhibition features artworks by youths, aged 12 to 24, depicting their experiences during the 2019-2020 Black Summer bushfires.

Wagga Wagga Charles Sturt University Psychology

Open Days inspire: Charles Sturt to open its doors at five campuses

The University will host dedicated on-campus Open Days at Charles Sturt in Wagga Wagga, Port Macquarie, Albury-Wodonga, Bathurst and Orange.

All Local News Charles Sturt University

Surprising agriculture research results prompt academics to consider follow-up study

The surprising results research conducted by a Charles Sturt researcher and PhD student prompted the duo to engage in a follow-up study to learn more about possible causes of ewe mortality.

Wagga Wagga Animal and Veterinary science Charles Sturt University Gulbali Institute

Tackling complex learning needs: Charles Sturt empowers teachers to remain in the classroom

Charles Sturt University is launching a suite of professional development offerings for teachers to address the evolving needs of educators across Australia among the skills shortage this industry is facing.

All Local News Charles Sturt University Society and Community Teacher education

National conference in Wagga Wagga inspiring next generation of industry professionals

University students from across the globe gathered at Charles Sturt in Wagga Wagga this week for the Intercollegiate Meat Judging Association National Conference.

Wagga Wagga Animal and Veterinary science Charles Sturt University

Does the nuclear ‘plan’ add up? Australia’s carbon emissions under the Coalition’s proposal

The recent proposed nuclear power plan announcement by the federal Opposition prompted a Charles Sturt University climate change analyst and a colleague to model the necessary energy sources implied by the plan. They found that it doesn’t add up.

All Local News Research Science Society and Community Sustainability Technology

Dubbo student on track to succeed with support of equity grant

A Charles Sturt University education student has been granted significant financial relief as he edges closer to his career goals.

Dubbo Wagga Wagga Charles Sturt University Teacher education

Intensive School Equity Grants closing soon: up to $1,500 available per student

Charles Sturt University offers a range of scholarships to assist students, including the Intensive School Equity Grant which provides financial assistance to students attending a compulsory intensive school at several of the University’s campuses.

Albury-Wodonga Bathurst Orange Port Macquarie Wagga Wagga Agricultural Science Charles Sturt University Society and Community

Research reveals presence of elusive Australian water rat in Yanco Creek system

A Charles Sturt University PhD candidate’s research investigating the elusive native Australian rakali has been published in a leading science journal.

Wagga Wagga Charles Sturt University Gulbali Institute Research

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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.

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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

FEATURES 11 Jan 2024

Jindera student experiences once in a lifetime international study tour

Experiencing the unique farming systems of Timor-Leste has not only shaped the future career of Charles Sturt graduate Marieke Hoelscher, but the future of Australian agriculture, too.

Agricultural Science Charles Sturt University International

FEATURES 21 Dec 2023

Antarctica trip of a lifetime keeps climate-change front of mind

A Charles Sturt University environmental scientist has returned from an all-women-in-STEMM expedition to Antarctica as part of the international Homeward Bound program.

All Local News Charles Sturt University Gulbali Institute Science

FEATURES 10 Nov 2023

AI and Cyber Futures researcher voyages to Antarctica

Antarctica is the next stop for a Charles Sturt University researcher selected to join the international Homeward Bound program and voyage to the frozen continent next week.

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

FEATURES 3 Nov 2023

IBM internship and a job after study with regional university

An interest in technology sparked while at school in India led Mr Manveersingh (‘Manu’) Saluja to study at Charles Sturt University in Bathurst and to a graduate internship and then a full-time job with IBM in Bathurst in regional Australia.

Charles Sturt University Computer Science Society and Community Technology

FEATURES 2 Nov 2023

Superhuman, emotionally? Psychologists need support too

A Charles Sturt academic and graduate explain some of the challenges around navigating self-care for psychologists and what this means for psychologists and their clients.

Charles Sturt University Psychology

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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

IN BRIEF 25 Jun 2024

Philippine Consul General visits Charles Sturt in Wagga Wagga

IN BRIEF 21 Jun 2024

Young women explore biomechanics-based career options

IN BRIEF 21 Jun 2024

Japanese Professor visits Charles Sturt to broaden social work horizons

IN BRIEF 18 Jun 2024

Minister’s visit welcomed at University in Bathurst

IN BRIEF 7 Jun 2024

Innovators aim to develop sustainable packaging for wine and food industries

IN BRIEF 31 May 2024

Symposium in Wagga Wagga unlocks secrets to improved regional connectivity

IN BRIEF 30 May 2024

Charles Sturt showcases science and agricultural impact to NSW Minister

IN BRIEF 24 May 2024

First Nations ‘Winhangarra’ event holds important place on annual university calendar

IN BRIEF 22 May 2024

Former High Court judge to deliver public lecture in Bathurst and online

IN BRIEF 17 May 2024

Charles Sturt gains insights into Grain NSW during Wagga Wagga visit

Opinion

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

OPINION 1 May 2024

Doped Chinese swimmers? - CHINADA, WADA and the CCP

OPINION 23 Apr 2024

Gone in a puff of smoke: 52,000 sq km of ‘long unburnt’ Australian habitat has vanished in 40 years

OPINION 19 Apr 2024

Online schooling is not just for lockdowns. Could it work for your child?

OPINION 16 Apr 2024

NZ gymnasts can now wear shorts over their leotards – why is this a big deal for female athletes?

OPINION 12 Apr 2024

No cash, no play? Have cost-of-living pressures impacted sports participation in Australia?

OPINION 11 Apr 2024

Discrimination against Australians with autism causes employment inequalities

OPINION 10 Apr 2024

Regional universities - Australia’s equity heavyweights – fighting with one hand behind our backs

OPINION 10 Apr 2024

Princess Kate-focused social media frenzy throws citizen journalism into review

OPINION 8 Apr 2024

Without community support, the green energy transition will fail

OPINION 4 Apr 2024

The love and loss of Captain Moonlite

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SPECIALTY TOPICS: Wildlife ecology, Fire ecology, Conservation biology

Dale is an animal ecologist with broad interests in how 'big' disturbances – things like fire, drought, and land clearing – influence biodiversity.

He joined Charles Sturt University in 2015 as lecturer in Ecology, and soon after took up an ARC DECRA fellowship. Dale has published more than 90 peer reviewed publications.

More recently, Dale has been working as a member of an expert government panel charged with canvassing strategies for wildlife and habitat recovery after the 2019-2020 bushfires.

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