The Rudd Labor government's proposed review of drought assistance to the farming sector in the face of climate change is appropriate, according to Professor Nick Klomp, the newly appointed Dean of the Faculty of Science at Charles Sturt University (CSU).

Funding of the Australian higher education sector over the last decade has been an ongoing issue for universities, according to Charles Sturt University's acting Vice-Chancellor and Vice-President, Professor Lyn Gorman.

A commitment to train a new generation of veterinary scientists for practice and research has led a number of internationally experienced clinical veterinary specialists to Charles Sturt University.

Charles Sturt University released a proposal to staff today (Wednesday 11 July) to strengthen its agricultural profile as the national University of inland Australia.

Charles Sturt University (CSU) will host a visit by a delegation from German and Austrian universities on Thursday 15 and Friday 16 March as a result of an agreement CSU signed last year with the European Study Centre in Bretten (ESCB), Germany.

Charles Sturt University has welcomed the announcement today of the Federal Government’s $4.4 million funding boost for the new Veterinary Science program.

An international career specialising in farm animal medicine through education, practice and research will see Kym Abbott join Charles Sturt University in its task of supplying high quality veterinary graduates for regional and rural Australia.

The Federal Minister for Agriculture Warren Truss will join Australia’s chief veterinary officer to formally launch the Veterinary Science program at Charles Sturt University in Wagga Wagga.

In an important step forward for rural and regional Australia, Charles Sturt University in NSW is set to become the only provider of veterinary science graduates outside the metropolitan centres.