Archive
Traditional therapy research for breast cancer survivors
Wednesday, 28 Sep 2011Breast cancer survivors are being sought to participate in a CSU research project aimed at improving the quality of life particularly for women in rural and regional Australia.
Art re-tells Tasmanian history
Tuesday, 27 Sep 2011Australian artist Dr Julie Gough uses a variety of mediums from film to sound, shadows and kangaroo skins to ensure the violence and mistreatment of the Tasmanian Aboriginal people in the 1800s is not lost in the retelling of Australian colonial history.
A sound approach to new studio at CSU
Tuesday, 27 Sep 2011The installation of a new sound studio at CSU is exposing students to equipment usually only found in professional music, television and film post-production studios.
How close is too close to pets?
Tuesday, 27 Sep 2011Pets play a vital role in promoting health and wellbeing in humans. However, in some cases, close contact with a pet, such as sharing a bed, may carry a risk of infection warns a lecturer in veterinary epidemiology and public health at CSU.
CSU researchers identify potential cause of cattle reproductive problem
Monday, 26 Sep 2011Scientists at CSU in Wagga Wagga have identified an organism that can cause significant reproductive problems in cattle herds.
Young CSU researcher wins national recognition
Monday, 19 Sep 2011An early career researcher with CSU has been recognised for her innovative work with children that have speech difficulties and their families by the Australian Research Management Society and Elsevier, a leading international scholarly publishing group.
Pigeon virus warning
Friday, 16 Sep 2011A veterinarian researching infectious diseases in wild pigeons and doves in Australia and overseas has supported calls for hobby pigeon owners to follow good biosecurity practices, following the NSW DPI declaration on Thursday 15 September that the avian paramyxovirus is a notifiable emergency animal disease.
Debate on carbon tax heats up
Thursday, 15 Sep 2011The Labor government has introduced its carbon tax legislation into the federal parliament and CSU has experts available to comment on the tax and what it might mean for everyday Australians and for the future of Prime Minister Julia Gillard.
Broadening horizons for tomorrow's pharmacists
Monday, 12 Sep 2011There is no shortage of interest from Australian pharmacy students in a national conference at CSU for the next generation of pharmacists.
Back to the philosophical dark ages
Thursday, 8 Sep 2011A bill to be introduced by Christian Democrat Rev. Fred Nile, MLC into the NSW parliament raises the spectre of philosophical illiteracy and the ‘blind’ morality of the Middle Ages, says a leading CSU academic commentator.