Archive
National and international awards recognise CSU innovation
Thursday, 25 Mar 1999Charles Sturt University's reputation for successfully delivering education programs over the Internet is gaining national and international recognition with recent awards for on-line services provided by the University.
Acting on what we know
Monday, 22 Mar 1999Albury residents rank the environment higher than the rest of NSW but tend to act less on these concerns, according to a study recently completed by Charles Sturt University researcher, Johnathon Howard.
Catching the heart attack bug
Friday, 19 Mar 1999Is heart disease infectious? Could it be treated with antibiotics?
International student numbers up 25%
Monday, 15 Mar 1999International student enrolments at Charles Sturt University jumped at least 25 per cent this year.
Genetically controlled food: breeding Frankenstein mentality
Monday, 8 Mar 1999As Australian and New Zealand ministers meet in Canberra today to discuss food-labelling options, Charles Sturt University's Centre for Applied Ethics lecturer Dr Andrew Brien believes the development of genetically modified food products has created a Frankenstein mentality and is perverse.
Lego loss reignites traditional vs electronic toys debate
Saturday, 6 Mar 1999Childhood education expert Dr Tom Lowrie is concerned by the dominance of electronic toys overshadowing traditional toys such as building blocks - a trend reflected by toy making giant Lego recording its first ever loss of $40 million.
A cooperative approach to regional development
Friday, 26 Feb 1999A specialist research centre to promote the role of cooperative societies in regional development has been awarded as a joint venture to Charles Sturt University and the University of Technology, Sydney.
Construction of University campus soon to begin
Friday, 19 Feb 1999Charles Sturt University Vice-Chancellor Professor Cliff Blake, will be in Dubbo on Monday to make a major announcement about plans for the Dubbo Campus when he addresses a meeting of the Dubbo Campus Advisory Committee.
The Russians are coming!
Thursday, 18 Feb 1999Touchdown, Sydney Airport, 8.45 am Friday 19 February. For 12 Russian students from the University of Ekaterinburg, located just on the edge of Siberia, this is their chance to see what life is like on the other side of the world.
New Institute to improve western region economies
Thursday, 18 Feb 1999The capacity for detailed research into business and industry developments in western NSW communities will be enhanced with the launch of the Western Research Institute to be based at Charles Sturt University.