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Aged care residents need an apology too
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Witnessing an elderly woman with terror in her eyes, shouting incoherently as she struggled in a restraint chair in the corridor of an aged care facility while staff ignored her and attended to paperwork for the facility's accreditation has led a CSU nursing academic to question the meaning of the Rudd government's coming apology to 'The Forgotten Australians' who were detained in government welfare institutions in bygone decades.
CSU nursing first in line for new equipment
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003The CSU School of Nursing and Midwifery at Orange is the first to receive state-of-the-art facilities and equipment at the new Nursing Experiential Learning Centre which opens on Friday 13 November.
National teaching awards for CSU staff
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Charles Sturt University is this week celebrating the win by 17 of its academic staff in gaining prestigious national awards in teaching excellence.
VC Column: August 2007
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003With the commencement of spring session there are a number of highlights and achievements that I would like to report.
Fifth national advertising award for CSU students
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003The CSU on campus student advertising agency, Kajulu Communications, has won the finals of the International Advertising Association's National 'Big Idea' Advertising competition on Monday 9 November for the fifth time in seven years.
FMD outbreak highlights need for biosecurity in Australia
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003The latest outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease in the United Kingdom highlights the need for stringent biosecurity measures in Australia, according to Director of the Veterinary Science program at Charles Sturt University, Professor Kym Abbott.
CSU announces ABC internships for National Radio News cadets
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003An internship program with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) will benefit Charles Sturt University (CSU) broadcast journalism cadets who are training with the University’s National Radio News (NRN) service.
CSU to host robotics challenge for schools in NSW central west
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003CSU has secured the rights to host the annual RoboCup Junior competition for schools across central west NSW starting in June 2010 through to 2012.
CSU announces $200 000 grant for Somerville Collection
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003On the third anniversary of the establishment in Bathurst of the Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum which houses the renowned Somerville Collection, Professor John Hicks, Head of Bathurst Campus of Charles Sturt University (CSU), today announced that CSU will commit a further $200 000 over four years to support the Museum.
Governor-General to attend signing of Islamic Studies agreement
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003The Governor-General of Australia, Her Excellency Ms Quentin Bryce, AC, will attend an historic signing of an agreement which will increase exposure to Islamic issues among CSU students and staff.