Archive
Accounting lessons from the Tudors
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Accounting practices in Tudor England have relevance and application today for issues such as disaster management and relief in Australia and internationally, according to a CSU accountancy researcher.
Royal radio prank unethical: CSU experts
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003CSU journalism academics believe the prank call by 2DayFM radio presenters in Australia that resulted in the death of a nurse in the UK highlights the serious ethical implications of such calls and the impacts the media can have on individuals.
Languages shouldn't be foreign in schools
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003In response to recent political discussions regarding the study of foreign languages in schools, Charles Sturt University's School of Teacher Education lecturer, Ms Maria Bennet says, "to remain competitive, Australian schools need to move beyond a monolingual base and engage with languages other than English in order to prepare Australians to live, work and compete in a global society".
Travelling Stock Reserves recognised for biodiversity
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003A CSU expert has hailed the recent announcement of federal government funding that supports the future management of Travelling Stock Routes in the Riverina.
Pharmacist champions health in Broken Hill
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Returning to his remote community after graduating with a Bachelor of Pharmacy from Charles Sturt University (CSU), Mr Lloyd Smith is now championing improved health and education in far west NSW.
Six CSU graduation ceremonies in Bathurst
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Six graduation ceremonies will be held at the CD Blake Auditorium at CSU in Bathurst on Wednesday 12, Thursday 13 and Friday 14 December.
Adversity, a holiday and graduation
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Personal adversity might hinder but rarely halts determination, and a CSU business student is an example of resilient persistence.
Oral health studies at CSU leads to love of rural Australia
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Mr Josh Wyper had never considered a career working in rural Australia before undertaking the CSU oral health degree. Now, recently graduated from CSU gaining a Distinction grade in his final year of study, Mr Wyper has secured a position as an oral health therapist in Dubbo in central west NSW.
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.
Managing household electricity demand more effectively
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Research for a recently awarded CSU PhD thesis has found that understanding how households make decisions about their electricity use could be the key to savings for governments, generators and consumers.