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Dressed to parade city streets
Tuesday, 6 Apr 2010The pomp, ceremony and excitement of graduation at CSU in Wagga Wagga will be brought to the city‘s centre in the annual Town and Gown Academic Procession on Tuesday 13 April.
Children benefit from speech pathology expertise
Tuesday, 6 Apr 2010Two internationally renowned linguists from the United Kingdom will visit CSU this week to talk with staff, students, local teachers and health professionals about advances in understanding speech and communication difficulties.
Countering fluke resistance through new research
Wednesday, 31 Mar 2010A landmark CSU research project aims to deliver new and simple diagnostic test and treatment options for liver fluke, a parasite which causes an estimated $90 million of lost production in Australian livestock industries and billions of dollars internationally.
Late summer rains valuable for low cost pasture rejuvenation
Tuesday, 30 Mar 2010Farmers looking at past rainfall records continue to wait for the 'autumn break', but late summer rain is becoming more common and is useful for cheaply reinvigorating Australian pastures, said a CSU researcher.
Reshaping health in NSW
Monday, 29 Mar 2010A 'decade of chaos' is how rural health specialist Associate Professor Sue McAlpin from CSU has labelled health reforms experienced by regional Australia in the 1990s.
A smoother path through higher education
Wednesday, 24 Mar 2010Smoothing the learning pathways from TAFE to University and reducing the 'culture shock' in moving between the two sectors are the aims of a new national research project being led by CSU academic, Dr Cathy Down.
Opening student eyes to the world
Monday, 15 Mar 2010Flying over the Himalayas in a private plane, scoring an extras role and credit in a Bollywood movie and working with disabled children in a Vietnamese orphanage are just some of the experiences that have opened the eyes and expanded the minds of CSU students.
New Basin plan "must get it right", say leading scientists
Thursday, 11 Mar 2010The forthcoming Murray-Darling Basin Plan is a once-in-a-life time opportunity to restore the ailing river system, say more than 30 of Australia’s leading freshwater scientists in a statement made on Thursday 11 March.
Vaccination in Australian pharmacies?
Wednesday, 10 Mar 2010CSU has begun vaccination training with its pharmacy students in the strongly held belief Australia will follow an international trend to allow pharmacists to vaccinate.
Radical health reforms and CSU experts
Thursday, 4 Mar 2010The dramatic plan outlined on Wednesday 3 March for the funding of Australian health care has been described by the Prime Minister Kevin Rudd as a means to ensuring Australians continue to enjoy access to world class health care.