Archive
Building trust between communities and agencies
Thursday, 24 Apr 2014Mutual trust built between major fire events creates better communication between communities and fire management agencies, whereas mistrust creates active barriers according to an international study involving CSU that included major bushfire events in Victoria.
International volunteering opens student’s eyes
Thursday, 1 Nov 2012It's been quite a year for Charles Sturt University (CSU) student Ms Madeline Jensen. She has spent 2012 completing a degree, volunteering in a Vietnamese orphanage for children with disabilities and applying for work as a medical radiation scientist.
Politics, memory and ethics - the NSW way
Wednesday, 16 Apr 2014The surprise announcement today by the NSW Premier, Mr Barry O'Farrell, that he will resign after misleading the NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) with his testimony yesterday shows a flawed political system has a silver lining, according to a Charles Sturt University (CSU) academic.
Demand driven funding has delivered
Tuesday, 15 Apr 2014Charles Sturt University (CSU) Vice-Chancellor Professor Andrew Vann has welcomed a review of the demand driven funding system released by the Federal Government this week.
Raising the pension age will hit most vulnerable
Wednesday, 16 Apr 2014A Charles Sturt University (CSU) lecturer in Gerontology, Ms Robin Harvey, believes the most vulnerable older Australians would be hardest hit by any move to increase the pension age.
Centre celebrates new leadership
Tuesday, 15 Apr 2014The Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture (ACC&C) will formally welcome its new Executive Director, the Right Reverend Professor Stephen Pickard, in a ceremony at the national ecumenical centre in Canberra this evening.
Internet users urged to secure data
Monday, 14 Apr 2014Charles Sturt University IT security expert Dr Tanveer Zia has urged Australian internet users to secure their personal and financial information as attempts are made to fix the Heartbleed Bug.
CSU alumni nominate for election
Monday, 14 Apr 2014Charles Sturt University Associate Professor Maree Simpson has welcomed the decision of four CSU graduates to stand for election on the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia NSW Branch committee.
Foxes found to host sheep measles
Thursday, 10 Apr 2014Charles Sturt University (CSU) research has shown for the first time that foxes are a host for the sheep measles parasite which costs the industry several million dollars each year.
Pharmacy graduates shine
Wednesday, 9 Apr 2014'Find your passion' is the simple advice for pharmacy students at Charles Sturt University (CSU) from the national winner of the 2014 Pharmacy of the Year competition.