Archive
Countering terrorism: the psychology of small groups
Tuesday, 19 Oct 2010Social psychology theory can be applied to the investigation of terrorism by the small groups or 'cells' that form to carry out terrorist attacks, according to a CSU lecturer in policing psychology.
Notorious bushrangers led to rural education experiment
Monday, 18 Oct 2010The impact that the Australian bushrangers, the Clarke brothers, had on a public education experiment in the 1860s east of Canberra has enthralled a CSU researcher.
Social developments in Australia and internationally
Thursday, 14 Oct 2010The state of ever-changing rural societies in Australia and overseas are topics for three books being launched at CSU on Monday 18 October.
Low wetland targets breach international law
Monday, 11 Oct 2010New collaborative research shows that the Australian Government risks breaching international law if it does not fully protect wetlands listed under an international treaty in its forthcoming Murray-Darling Basin Plan.
Starting School for Albury and Australia
Monday, 11 Oct 2010Starting school is an exciting and challenging process for children, families, educators and communities.
CSU experts on Murray Darling Basin future
Friday, 8 Oct 2010CSU experts are well placed to comment on the guide for the Murray Darling Basin plan and its future possible effects on the people, plants, animals and communities that live together in the Basin.
CSU delivering regional health and human services workforce
Friday, 8 Oct 2010The Dean of Science at CSU, Professor Nick Klomp, today released a report that reinforces the critical role of CSU in tackling the rural and regional health crisis.
Education for human services
Wednesday, 6 Oct 2010A new agreement will be unveiled between CSU and the Australian Government agency, Centrelink, at a ceremony in Wagga Wagga on Thursday 7 October.
War on global drug trade fails: CSU academic
Friday, 17 Sep 2010A CSU academic says the recent seizure of 240 kilograms of cocaine by the Australian Federal Police is a reminder that the drug trade is a truly global business, but he thinks it is an over-statement to describe it as an 'infiltration' into Australia. Rather, drug imports like this are a product of market forces.
Victorian floods bring huge environmental benefits
Thursday, 9 Sep 2010The recent heavy rainfalls which have caused widespread flooding throughout parts of Victoria will benefit the environment enormously according to a leading CSU researcher.