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Accounting numbers don't add up
Wednesday, 12 Dec 2007The numbers of accounting graduates finishing tertiary studies will not be enough to meet the demands of Australian business and communities, particularly in inland Australia, according to recent Charles Sturt University research.
World-first speech and language acquisition book launched
Tuesday, 11 Dec 2007How children around the world acquire speech and language is the subject of a unique book, edited by a Charles Sturt University academic, which was recently launched at an international convention in the USA.
Global climate change, deforestation and local partnerships
Friday, 7 Dec 2007Deforestation and its affects on climate change will be a major topic for delegates at next week’s international meeting in Bali, Indonesia. A Charles Sturt University project has been assessing social and economic options to halt deforestation in Indonesia.
Wanted: an IT professional
Monday, 3 Dec 2007A starting salary of more than $42 000 before a student has even graduated from university sound enticing, or too good to be true?
Leading intellectual to speak on engaging communities
Friday, 30 Nov 2007How universties, including Charles Sturt University, engage their communities, and how effective they have been, is the focus of a public lecture to be presented in Albury.
AFP members get credit at CSU
Wednesday, 21 Nov 2007Australian Federal Police (AFP) members will be able to gain credit from their AFP College studies towards courses at Charles Sturt University under an agreement signed today Wednesday 21 November in Canberra.
GM canola in front
Tuesday, 13 Nov 2007A long-term trial has demonstrated the potential yield and profit advantages that a genetically modified canola variety offers Australian grain growers, leading to a call to lift the current moratorium on growing GM canola commercially in Australia.
Youth Allowance barrier to university for young regional people
Monday, 12 Nov 2007New research has found that eligibility for Youth Allowance income support is one of the major barriers to regional access and participation in tertiary education.
Beyond the call
Thursday, 8 Nov 2007Exceeding the call of his profession is how the NSW Minister for Primary Industries Ian Macdonald described Professor Geoff Scollary as he awarded the CSU academic the prestigious Graham Gregory Trophy for 2007.
Elite athlete drugs policy labelled discriminatory
Friday, 2 Nov 2007A Charles Sturt University (CSU) academic has described as discriminatory the Federal Government's policy of targeting high profile elite athletes for illegal recreational drug use.