Archive
Misaligned values: why NSW rural nurses resign
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003A CSU PhD graduate may have some of the answers to the persistent problem of nursing workforce shortages due to challenges in retaining staff, especially in rural areas.
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.
First December graduations for CSU calendar
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003In response to graduate feedback, CSU will stage its annual graduations in December 2011. Approximately 1 041 students will graduate at six ceremonies at CSU in Bathurst this week.
How technology can benefit education: new book
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003A CSU academic and a colleague from a major computer company have published a new book that provides a strategic blueprint for using commonly available technology to drive measurable and sustainable change in education.
Report backs new public theology centre
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003A report by CSU has found overwhelming public support for its establishment of a new national centre in Canberra that would facilitate research and international engagement to promote religious tolerance and understanding.
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.
China producing more, polluting less
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Research from CSU into a decade of development in China provides little support for the so-called 'pollution haven' hypothesis and indicates that this is an inappropriate argument to be used against the introduction of pollution abatement measures, such as the carbon tax, in developed economies.
Education reforms will impact rural and regional communities
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003'We all want the best teachers we can get for our kids.' This was the sentiment expressed by CSU Executive Dean of Education, Professor Toni Downes, as she welcomed the announcement by NSW Minister for Education and Communities, The Hon. Adrian Piccoli, that the Government will focus on enhancing teacher quality in NSW schools.
New tools for early educators
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003The recently launched Early Childhood Education Workforce Capacity Project (ECEWC) kits have already made a valuable contribution to the education of new teachers with more than 140 kits being distributed across Australia so far.
Graduation ceremony first in Thurgoona
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Three graduation ceremonies to be staged by CSU will be held for the first time in Thurgoona from this Friday morning, 16 December.