Archive
Drought poses problems for rural roadsides
Wednesday, 21 Aug 2002Native grasses, shrubs and trees in agricultural regions face a major decline unless great care is taken in grazing roadside reserves and stock routes as drought spreads across south-eastern Australia.
University rejects student proposals
Sunday, 18 Aug 2002Charles Sturt University today rejected the resolution proposal received from the Out of Order Collective student protest with regard to the School of Communication.
Salinity research and education boost at CSU
Sunday, 18 Aug 2002Charles Sturt University is playing a leading role in salinity research and education as a key participant in the new Cooperative Research Centre for Plant-based Management of Dryland Salinity.
Federal Minister reaffirms commitment to regional universities
Thursday, 15 Aug 2002The Federal Minister for Education, Dr Brendan Nelson has reaffirmed his commitment to the importance of regional universities in a speech to Charles Sturt University staff and researchers from the Murray Darling Freshwater Research Centre.
Charles Sturt University restructures senior executive
Friday, 2 Aug 2002Charles Sturt University is establishing a new senior executive structure, under plans approved yesterday, Thursday 7 March, by the University Council.
Message in an eBox at CSU
Thursday, 1 Aug 2002When Charles Sturt University’s Orientation Week starts on Monday 11 February, 2 500 new students will be discovering right away why CSU is a leader in online education.
A meeting of science and religion
Wednesday, 31 Jul 2002Religion and science: friends or foes? These awkward bedfellows will come together at a rare meeting of theologians and scientists from around the world in Canberra from 25 to 30 January.
Put Australian agriculture on its own track
Monday, 22 Jul 2002It's time for Australia to develop a system of agriculture that is truly Australian, not a modified European method some 200 years old, says Charles Sturt University soil and water researcher, Dr Ben Wilson.
A man of our times
Wednesday, 10 Jul 2002Since taking on the role of Foundation Chancellor of Charles Sturt University in 1989, David Asimus has been a passionate advocate for the benefits it has brought to regional NSW.
Community partnerships to assist teaching west of the divide
Sunday, 7 Jul 2002The role of schools in rural NSW is attracting attention as part of a major new study that brings together rural communities and government agencies to find solutions to their shared challenges such as attracting and retaining quality teachers, professional and geographical isolation and loss of confidence in both the public and the rural sectors.