Archive
CSU helps map out sustainable future for mining
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Research underway at Charles Sturt University (CSU) in Orange is using native wetland plants to help map out a sustainable future for Australian mining.
Shaping the future of clinical exercise physiology
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003A new postgraduate program at CSU has recently been accredited by the national body and is redefining clinical exercise physiology higher education in Australia.
CSU vet science students to compete at Royal Easter Show
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Four CSU veterinary science students are finalists in two very different categories at the Royal Easter Show in Sydney this month.
Australian soccer fans - complacency not an option
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Media coverage of a spectator assault at a weekend football (soccer) match in Australia has a CSU academic wondering whether it signals a new moral panic about soccer hooliganism in Australia.
Graduations at CSU in Bathurst this week
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Nearly 2 000 students will graduate from CSU in Bathurst at six morning and afternoon ceremonies on Wednesday 11, Thursday 12 and Friday 13 May.
Wages investment supports quality early learning
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003The federal government announcement yesterday of increased funding for childcare centre staff is a good first step, but the sector requires further and greater investment to attract and retain qualified professionals, according to CSU academics.
CSU hopeful of strong support for funding bid
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003CSU is hopeful of strong support from the federal government in its Structural Adjustment Funding bid to establish four new Regional University Centres alongside existing TAFE facilities in Port Macquarie, Wangaratta, Griffith and Parkes.
CSU leader appointed to ARC Advisory Council
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003CSU's Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) Professor Sue Thomas has been named as a new member of the Australian Research Council's (ARC) Advisory Council.
Diversifying diets crucial to global health
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003A new book co-edited by CSU Adjunct Associate Professor Danny Hunter could help address some of the current problems of undernutrition in many parts of the developing world, as well as promoting healthier diets in developed countries where obesity is a problem.
Match-fixing, gambling and sport
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003The news of a major match fixing scandal breaking in European soccer is indicative of a moral and legal crisis in international sports industries worldwide, according to a CSU academic.