Archive
Students take up cyber-security challenge
Wednesday, 21 Mar 2012University students looking for ways to hack into a computer network might sound like a movie plot but a team from CSU will do just that as part of the Inaugural Cyber Defence University Challenge.
Indian police benefit from Australian expertise
Friday, 16 Mar 2012Representatives from CSU and the NSW Police Force will join with the NSW Deputy Premier, Minister for Trade and Investment and Minister for Regional Infrastructure and Services, the Hon. Andrew Stoner, to welcome 100 officers from the Indian Police Service, the third group to take part in an international training program.
PM hails CSU speech pathology program
Thursday, 15 Mar 2012In an innovative program for Indigenous people, three central NSW communities have secured the services of future speech pathologists from CSU to assist young local school students.
Social media changing the face of libraries
Wednesday, 14 Mar 2012CSU has been named as the first Australian host of an international lecture at the National Library in Canberra held to promote the importance of information in the high technology age.
Making a difference for refugees
Wednesday, 14 Mar 2012What happens outside the schoolyard may hold the key to improving the learning outcomes for young African refugees, according to CSU research.
MoU for higher education in Broken Hill and Far West
Tuesday, 13 Mar 2012A new Memorandum of Understanding has been signed that will bring together CSU TAFE NSW Western Institute, Broken Hill City Council, University of Sydney Broken Hill Department of Rural Health, and Robinson College to work collaboratively to plan and develop opportunities for higher education for the communities of Broken Hill and the Far West Region of NSW.
A new record of terror
Monday, 12 Mar 2012Modern day US imperialism and a class war between peasants and a new 'narco-bourgeoisie' lies at the heart of the Colombian cocaine trade and international efforts to suppress it, according to a CSU lecturer and co-author of a new book.
CSU vet students play active role in bird flu containment
Thursday, 8 Mar 2012Two veterinary science students at CSU put their training into practice helping authorities contain an outbreak of Low Pathogenic Avian Influenza on a commercial duck farm in Victoria.
Popular film as a teacher
Monday, 5 Mar 2012Challenging the predominant view in the media about popular culture affecting young people only in detrimental ways, the research of a PhD recently awarded to a CSU lecturer argues that popular culture engages young people in complex and multiple lessons about identity and their place in the world.
Let's play maths
Friday, 2 Mar 2012A senior CSU education expert recommends parents, grandparents and early childhood educators should use play time to help develop mathematical concepts in young children.