Archive
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.
CSU Federal election experts
Tuesday, 30 Oct 2007The 2007 Federal election campaign is now underway in earnest. Charles Sturt University has experts who can comment on the political, social, economic and environmental issues raised during the six week long campaign.
Leading psychology academic joins CSU
Monday, 29 Oct 2007CSU Vice-Chancellor, Professor Ian Goulter has announced the appointment of Professor Carmen Moran as Head of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences and as Professor of Psychology at CSU.
International stage for rural women’s advocate
Thursday, 25 Oct 2007A strong advocate for Australian women, particularly those living and working in rural and remote areas, will take her voice for women’s rights and issues to the international stage in 2008.
Expert drought commentators from CSU
Tuesday, 23 Oct 2007As one of the worst droughts in a hundred years continues its grip on Australia, inland communities large and small face the prospect of another very hot, dry summer. The national university of inland Australia, Charles Sturt University has specialist researchers available for comment on drought issues such as its effects on agricultural production and water use, access to services and impacts on families, regional businesses and communities.
Renewing international ties
Friday, 19 Oct 2007Charles Sturt University in Australia will renew one of its most signficant and long-standing international relationships with the signing of a new cooperation agreement with HELP University College in Malaysia.
Mental health workers for Indigenous Australians
Thursday, 11 Oct 2007A burning desire to build a sustainable Indigenous workforce of mental health specialists has led to top honours being bestowed on Charles Sturt University’s Wayne Rigby during Mental Health Week.
New mobile network offers solution for health isolation
Wednesday, 26 Sep 2007With the availability of many health services decreasing across inland Australia, a team of Charles Sturt University researchers are investigating how the latest telecommunications technology can be used to bring expert health services into isolated homes and communities.
Advance Australia where?
Tuesday, 25 Sep 2007Fifteen years ago social researcher Hugh Mackay wrote the bestseller Reinventing Australia, which analysed, with forensic skill, what was happening within Australian society. In this year’s Nowik public lecture hosted by Charles Sturt University, Mackay takes another hard look at Australians to see how far we have come.
International leader new Dean of CSU Faculty of Arts
Friday, 14 Sep 2007Professor Anthony Cahalan, the current Dean of the Faculty of Design at the Ontario College of Art and Design in Toronto, Canada's largest university of art and design, has been appointed as Dean of the Faculty of Arts at Charles Sturt University (CSU).