Archive
Keep 'tweens' fashion free from seductive adult moves
Friday, 17 Feb 2012A CSU academic says the release of web-based videos of child models for a brand of clothing targeting 'tweens' (aged between child and teenager) has surprised child protection and child health advocates with what they consider to be 'a new low in the history of advertising in Australia'.
Keeping connected wth Grey Nomads
Friday, 17 Feb 2012As retirees hitch up the caravan and hit the road, a CSU researcher hopes learning how these 'Grey Nomads' communicate will uncover the best way of providing health and wellbeing information for full-time travellers.
MOU signals commitment to equine development
Wednesday, 15 Feb 2012CSU has signalled its commitment to the development of a premier equine precinct at the University by signing a MOU with the Wagga Wagga City Council.
How does rice handle the heat?
Tuesday, 14 Feb 2012The ability of a staple food crop, such as rice, to cope with climate change is under investigation in specially designed growth chambers at CSU in Wagga Wagga.
Measuring up for the start of school
Monday, 13 Feb 2012New research conducted by a CSU academic has found children start school with 'highly sophisticated and rich' understandings of measurement, which they developed for themselves during everyday activities ahead of their formal education.
CSU supports regional and remote distance education students
Friday, 10 Feb 2012The newly-established CSU Regional and Remote Learning Support Team will make regular visits to towns around NSW to enhance CSU distance education students' experience of their courses and their prospects for successful completion.
Global view of education for school leaders
Friday, 10 Feb 2012Professional educators can gain a global perspective of teaching and learning when CSU offers its Master of International Education (School Leadership) to students from around the world through distance education in 2012.
CSU theologian honoured in Indonesia
Thursday, 9 Feb 2012A leading Australian theologian and CSU academic has returned from Indonesia where he was recently honoured for his long and distinguished service to inter-faith harmony and understanding.
Through the eyes of babes
Wednesday, 8 Feb 2012Researchers at CSU are developing a fresh look at the world of early childhood education - directly through the eyes of young children who are not yet able to speak about their experiences.
Coping with change
Wednesday, 8 Feb 2012How adults with disabilities cope with a major change in their life will be investigated in a year-long research project led by a CSU academic.