Archive
International specialist in hydrology joins CSU research team
Saturday, 7 Aug 2004An Australian scientist working on integrated solutions for irrigated catchments at a local and international level has been chosen to fill a new professorial chair to work on critical research into land and water management in the Murray Darling Basin.
A decision for students, access and equity
Tuesday, 3 Aug 2004Careful consideration about access and equity issues has led Charles Sturt University to retain the current HECS fees level for 2005.
Ben Chifley on stage in his home town
Thursday, 22 Jul 2004From train driver to Prime Minister, Ben Chifley has long been regarded as an icon of the Australian Labor Party and now noted author, essayist and playwright Bob Ellis is bringing his life to the stage in his home town of Bathurst in the NSW Central West.
Top UK public relations expert to visit CSU
Thursday, 22 Jul 2004The latest trends and best-practice standards expected of public relations professionals will be revealed during a visit to the Charles Sturt University School of Communication by Crispin Manners, chairman of the UK Public Relations Consultants Association (PRCA).
A time to research
Wednesday, 7 Jul 2004Three Charles Sturt University academics have been named as the first recipients of scholarships aimed at encouraging women to complete their research.
Mistletoe a keyplant for threatened woodlands?
Tuesday, 6 Jul 2004Climbing trees, wielding saws and rising through forest canopies in cherry pickers are all in a day’s work for Charles Sturt University researchers aiming to show the value of mistletoes to the wildlife in native forests.
CSU brings Venus event to the world
Tuesday, 6 Jul 2004People around the world will see a major astrological event live tomorrow (Tuesday 8 June) thanks to the role played by Charles Sturt University’s remote telescope in broadcasting the transit of Venus.
Academics challenge obesity 'epidemic'
Tuesday, 29 Jun 2004Much of the prevailing wisdom about the so-called 'obesity epidemic' is set to be challenged in a soon to be published book by Dr Michael Gard from Charles Sturt University and Associate Professor Jan Wright of the University of Wollongong.
CSU report card shows continued growth and achievement
Thursday, 24 Jun 2004Charles Sturt University is now officially the largest regional university in Australia and the fourth largest university in NSW by student enrolments.
French input into Australian wine quality
Thursday, 17 Jun 2004A greater understanding of a defect in wine quality or wine oxidation is expected to flow from a year long research project by a French wine scientist at CSU's National Wine and Grape Centre.