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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).
Health, agriculture, access, professional education top CSU priorities
Thursday, 13 Sep 2007The Vice-Chancellor of Charles Sturt University, Professor Ian Goulter, told Federal parliamentarians in Canberra yesterday that health, agriculture, equitable access and professional education are the University's priorities to support growth in Australia's inland communities.
Continuing education for pharmacists in rural NSW
Tuesday, 11 Sep 2007Charles Sturt University (CSU) hosted its third Continuing Education Day for 2007 on Sunday 9 September on the University's Wagga Wagga, Orange and Dubbo Campuses for pharmacists living and working in rural NSW.
CSU tackles the rural health crisis
Monday, 27 Aug 2007Charles Sturt University has announced the establishment of the Centre for Inland Health in response to the critical health issues confronting Australia’s rural communities and the lack of realistic solutions to address these concerns.
CSU iDay07 - communication courses selection made easy
Thursday, 23 Aug 2007Have you ever dreamt of creating award winning advertising campaigns or reporting from exotic locations around the globe? Now you can discover how to launch your career at Charles Sturt University's communication courses information day - iDay07 - at Sydney's Powerhouse Museum on Saturday 25 August.