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Charles Sturt-Transgrid partnership to bring new energy to Riverina

Charles Sturt signs MoU with Transgrid to create training, research and infrastructure opportunities in Wagga Wagga.

All Local News Charles Sturt University Society and Community

Students broaden knowledge with overseas learning and internships

Three Charles Sturt students receive New Colombo Plan scholarships to further their education overseas.

Bathurst Wagga Wagga Charles Sturt University International

Study shows regular exercise could reduce the severity of COVID-19

Researchers at Charles Sturt University argue that habitual physical activity and exercise to minimise co-morbidities could be a strategy to mitigate the potential impact of COVID-19 on individuals and populations.

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Researchers examine COVID-19 modelling to improve regional NSW strategies

Recent research by a team at Charles Sturt University aims to help develop a robust research framework for regional New South Wales (NSW) to help improve the control strategy for COVID-19 at the regional level in NSW.

All Local News ILWS Mathematics Research

Climate change and combat - research on how dehydration impacts military performance

A leading Charles Sturt University researcher has been awarded a prestigious fellowship for the second time to extend his research into the impact of dehydration on Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel.

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Australian first - new courses will provide insights into Islam and boost careers

Charles Sturt University will offer two new online courses in 2022 to improve understanding of Islam and interaction with Muslims in the Australian context.

All Local News Charles Sturt University Religion and Ethics Society and Community

Partnership to keep pipeline of regionally-based allied health workers flowing

Charles Sturt signs MoU with Marathon Health, formalising a partnership that will continue to benefit allied health services in regional Australia.

Albury-Wodonga Dubbo Charles Sturt University Health Society and Community

Unique international honour for speech and language acquisition expert

A distinguished Charles Sturt University academic will receive a unique award for her international contribution to the science and practice related to children’s speech and language.

All Local News International Research Teaching and Education

University releases inaugural Sustainability Development Goals Report

Charles Sturt has released its inaugural Sustainability Development Goals Report, showing the contributions the University is making to each of the 17 agreed upon SDGs by the United Nations.

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Bail research might improve policing practices and reduce rates of imprisonment

Researchers at Charles Sturt University argue their research into bail decision making might help to improve policing practices and reduce rates of imprisonment in Australia and in international jurisdictions.

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$100,000 boost for First Nations agricultural students

Charles Sturt University welcomed $100,000 to support First Nations agricultural students through the Riverina Oils Indigenous Agriculture Support Scholarships. Each scholarship is worth $25,000 for commencing and continuing agricultural students.

Wagga Wagga Agricultural Science Graham Centre Indigenous

Taking action nationally - a first for herbicide resistance

Charles Sturt University researchers are part of a Grains Research and Development Corporation-supported team surveying weeds for herbicide resistance to provide critical information for the Australian grains sector.

All Local News Agricultural Science Graham Centre Research

Charles Sturt welcomes leading tech company Axiom Connected to Port Macquarie

A leading international tech company will establish its Australian headquarters at Charles Sturt University, bringing with them exciting opportunities for students, graduates and staff, and delivering positive economic benefits to the region.

All Local News Charles Sturt University Computer Science Technology

Minister launches agriculture connectivity paper at Charles Sturt in Wagga Wagga

Minister Paul Fletcher was at Charles Sturt in Wagga Wagga to launch the joint agriculture connectivity paper by nbn and NFF.

Wagga Wagga Agricultural Science Graham Centre Charles Sturt University Research

Team wins national award for advancing academic development

A Charles Sturt University learning and teaching team has won a national award for excellence for their online culture immersion program.

All Local News Charles Sturt University Indigenous Teaching and Education

Long-standing history with communication industry paves way for unique course design

The new Bachelor of Communications (with specialisations) is co-designed, co-developed and co-delivered with the University’s alumni and industry partners.

All Local News Charles Sturt University Communication and Creative Industries

Charles Sturt and IBM Australia partnership to grow digital skills and tech talent in regional NSW

IBM and Charles Sturt University today announced a multi-year partnership designed to support local job creation, provide new career pathways for students, and accelerate digital skills development in regional NSW.

All Local News Charles Sturt University Computer Science Technology

PhD scholar receives Prime Minister’s Prize for Excellence in Science Teaching in Secondary Schools

A PhD scholar receives the Prime Minister’s Prize for Excellence in Science Teaching in Secondary Schools in the 2021 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science.

All Local News Agricultural Science Charles Sturt University Graham Centre

NSW sheep and goat producers urged to have their say on electronic identification

Charles Sturt University researchers are canvassing the views of NSW sheep and goat producers about the National Livestock Identification System.

All Local News Agricultural Science Charles Sturt University Graham Centre

Community radio 2MCE-FM a triple finalist in national awards

Community radio station 2MCE-FM at Charles Sturt University in Bathurst has been announced as a finalist in three categories of national awards.

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FEATURES 19 Nov 2021

Starched veils, wrapped in protective plastic - moments that punctuate 50 years of nursing

A Charles Sturt academic reflects on a 50-year long career in nursing that has seen her witness and enact many changes and go on to influence new generations of healers.

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FEATURES 26 Oct 2021

Alumna recognised for breast cancer support and education initiatives

A Charles Sturt University alumna is acknowledged for her initiatives to support thousands of breast cancer patients in Australia and Sri Lanka.

All Local News Charles Sturt University Health Society and Community

FEATURES 22 Oct 2021

Just take a breath: elite athletes share secrets on how they stay positive

During Mental Health Month two elite athletes at Charles Sturt University outline how they have kept on top of study, work, home life, and their intense sporting regimes.

All Local News Animal and Veterinary science Charles Sturt University Teaching and Education

FEATURES 21 Oct 2021

Students answer the call to help vaccination roll-out

Furthering their pre-graduation real-world clinical experience, two final-year Charles Sturt University paramedicine students have assisted with the COVID-19 vaccination roll-out in Bathurst.

All Local News Health Paramedicine Society and Community

FEATURES 19 Oct 2021

Radiography students benefit from new mammography equipment

Radiography students in Wagga Wagga, Dubbo and Port Macquarie tell why they choose to focus on mammography ahead of Pink Ribbon Day and during Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

All Local News Charles Sturt University Health

FEATURES 14 Oct 2021

Worldly women in country settings making their mark on global issues

Three rural women from Charles Sturt University make their mark on food security and environmental preservation by leaning on and listening to others during this time when the world needs camaraderie more than ever.

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FEATURES 27 Sep 2021

Albury student shows true grit to secure her education and inspire others

Charles Sturt University scholarship recipient is grateful for the financial support which will enable her to complete her degree. She encourages all those interested in pursuing a new career path to not let financial disadvantage hold them back.

Albury-Wodonga Charles Sturt University Health Medicine

FEATURES 24 Sep 2021

Scholarship provides springboard for Port Macquarie student to be his best

Charles Sturt University scholarship recipient gives his all to maintain a GPA he is proud of, thanks to financial support from the University.

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FEATURES 24 Sep 2021

It has been a long road to success for sporting scholarship recipient

Charles Sturt University scholarship recipient and elite cyclist pedals towards success, on the track, and academically, thanks to the financial support. He looks forward to pursuing his sporting dreams while completing his degree this year.

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FEATURES 21 Sep 2021

Scholarship provides new start in critical industry

A Charles Sturt University scholarship recipient uses new qualifications to help high school students with a disability. She is encouraging others who might be experiencing financial pressure to apply for a scholarship to pursue their career dreams.

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FEATURES 20 Sep 2021

From Bangalore India to Wagga Wagga, scholarship allows student to pursue her dream career

Charles Sturt University scholarship recipient sought better education and job opportunities within the Australian animal sciences sector. Now, with scholarship support, a long and fulfilling career in this industry is possible.

Wagga Wagga Animal and Veterinary science Charles Sturt University Society and Community

FEATURES 16 Sep 2021

Scholarship ensures central west medical student stays connected

Charles Sturt scholarship recipient looks forward to practicing medicine in her local community. Staying connected throughout her degree will assist in meeting the health care needs of regional NSW

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FEATURES 7 Sep 2021

Radio cadetship paves way for a budding foreign correspondent

Charles Sturt University graduate Ms Lauren Bohane aspires to a career as a foreign correspondent, but she had no idea what she wanted to do once she finished high school until her father suggested journalism.

All Local News Arts and Culture Communication and Creative Industries Society and Community

FEATURES 6 Sep 2021

Future doctor determined to bridge rural healthcare gap

Medicine student Ms Elizabeth Smith has travelled the country as a nurse, in the Army Reserve and as a performer. Now she is focusing on her Medicine degree to help bridge the gap in healthcare for rural women.

All Local News Charles Sturt University Health Medicine

FEATURES 2 Sep 2021

It’s all in the family for paramedic father and son

Charles Sturt University second-year paramedicine student Mr Tom Parker grew up inspired by his paramedic father and his nurse mother, and the testing times of COVID-19 haven’t dampened his enthusiasm for his chosen career.

All Local News Charles Sturt University Paramedicine Society and Community

FEATURES 2 Sep 2021

Research to uncover what koalas leaf in and leaf out of their diet

When it comes to their diet, what can a koala bear? A Charles Sturt honours student highlights her research on these furry creatures during Save the Koala Month.

All Local News Charles Sturt University Research

FEATURES 27 Aug 2021

‘Helpful and never boring’ – one student’s ideal career

Research by Charles Sturt University paramedicine honours student Ms Heulwen Spencer has highlighted the challenges paramedics face in rural and regional areas regardless of the increasing pressure from the COVID-19 pandemic.

All Local News Health Paramedicine Research

FEATURES 13 Aug 2021

Saving furry friends all in a day’s work for student volunteer

An Animal Science student is complementing her studies by volunteering with WIRES. She is encouraging others to donate their time during National Student Volunteer Week.

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FEATURES 10 Aug 2021

Student’s paramedicine research could help save rural lives

A Charles Sturt University paramedicine honours student hopes her research will improve the lives of people in regional and rural areas.

All Local News Health Paramedicine Research

FEATURES 6 Aug 2021

Engineering cadets are leaving their mark on regional NSW

Three engineering cadets are already getting a taste of their chosen industry as they embark on their first placement, just 18 months into their Charles Sturt degree.

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In Brief

IN BRIEF 24 Nov 2021

Update: Statement from Vice-Chancellor Professor Renée Leon regarding COVID-19

IN BRIEF 24 Nov 2021

University and Council provide assistance to emerging community leaders

IN BRIEF 18 Nov 2021

‘Conflict or Cohesion’ - webinar explores efforts to induce new Islam-West relationships

IN BRIEF 12 Nov 2021

Retiring Olympic cyclist acknowledges University’s support

IN BRIEF 12 Nov 2021

Charles Sturt participates in youth leaders’ program for second year running

IN BRIEF 11 Nov 2021

Top prize for Wagga Wagga poet in national competition

IN BRIEF 5 Nov 2021

Seminar to explore research with children on domestic violence

IN BRIEF 4 Nov 2021

The latest research for rural healthcare showcased at symposia

IN BRIEF 1 Nov 2021

Seminar and conference to explore Christian religious communities in Australia

IN BRIEF 29 Oct 2021

Breakfast with the birds, to feed your ecological knowledge

IN BRIEF 27 Oct 2021

Global call to action: vaccine equity for people living with mental illness

IN BRIEF 26 Oct 2021

Research to reduce equine pregnancy loss - call for survey participants

IN BRIEF 19 Oct 2021

Equine academics present evidence on how to improve a horse’s quality of life

IN BRIEF 13 Oct 2021

Improving access to vaccines for the mentally ill - free webinar

IN BRIEF 13 Oct 2021

Inaugural event for Western Branch of the Royal Society of NSW

IN BRIEF 12 Oct 2021

Annual Sprung Festival of Creativity asks, ‘Where will you fly this October?’

IN BRIEF 7 Oct 2021

First responder research hits international stage in 3MT competition finals

IN BRIEF 1 Oct 2021

Pollinator garden aims to bolster biodiversity and protect the food supply

IN BRIEF 15 Sep 2021

Conference a chance to focus on universities’ contributions to regional communities

IN BRIEF 10 Sep 2021

Art historian brings Aladdin to life with Egyptian shadow theatre

Opinion

OPINION 22 Nov 2021

Working from home has put an end to ‘casual collisions’ that build trust

OPINION 18 Nov 2021

Careers in the agricultural sector – is there the workforce? Tea leaves don’t lie

OPINION 8 Nov 2021

Closing the indigenous life expectancy differential by closing the gap in political power

OPINION 5 Nov 2021

Why taking action on climate change is an Islamic obligation

OPINION 2 Nov 2021

More than 144 million jobs lost, COVID caused a global employment shift

OPINION 2 Nov 2021

Horse racing traditions make way for updated safer practices

OPINION 29 Oct 2021

Invisible, misunderstood and ignored – decoding myths around dyslexia

OPINION 29 Oct 2021

Online teaching and learning can be positive, even in a pandemic lockdown

OPINION 28 Oct 2021

Building confidence, the public will welcome compulsory registration of engineers

OPINION 26 Oct 2021

Screen time warning, recent research is not a green light

OPINION 25 Oct 2021

Our future depends on teachers

OPINION 20 Oct 2021

Finding their way online; student teachers meet the challenges of lockdown teaching

OPINION 13 Oct 2021

Diets don’t work, our weighty obsession is not healthy

OPINION 8 Oct 2021

14,000 feral horses will continue to trample threatened species under seriously inadequate plan

OPINION 8 Oct 2021

‘Love your feet … and they’ll love you back’

OPINION 7 Oct 2021

Loved to death: Australian sandalwood is facing extinction in the wild

OPINION 7 Oct 2021

Exercise is vital to improve mental health and wellbeing

OPINION 28 Sep 2021

The sun’s shining and snakes are emerging, but they’re not out to get you. Here’s what they’re up to

OPINION 20 Sep 2021

People want certainty; how to increase COVID-19 vaccination numbers

OPINION 17 Sep 2021

COVID-19 in Wilcannia is a national disgrace ‘we all saw coming’

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She completed her PhD in 2018 at La Trobe University, completing a multi method project that critically explored the impacts of policy, practice and wider sociological changes on the experiences of spousal caregivers in rural areas.

Belinda’s teaching and research areas span mental health, ageing, social policy, rural service provision and informal caregiving.

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