Archive
Foxes on the run!
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003If you’ve been wondering what the young man driving around the district in a ute with a weird antennae thing on the back is up to these past few weeks, rest assured it’s all for a good cause.
$2.5m for rural clinical practice scholarships
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Charles Sturt University Acting Vice-Chancellor, Professor Ross Chambers, has welcomed the announcement by Federal Minister for Health and Ageing, The Hon. Nicola Roxon, MP, of $2.5 million in new scholarships to enable allied health students to undertake clinical placements in rural or remote communities during their degrees.
Bird Flu Public Information Evening
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Charles Sturt University’s Institute for Land Water and Society will host a free public information evening on Bird Flu-a local perspective on Wednesday, May 3 from 6.30-8.30 pm in the Conference Room, Charles Sturt University, Orange.
Landcare's vital role under threat
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003More Government investment in the professional management of groups is required if the volunteer Landcare movement is to continue playing a vital role in the management of Australia’s natural and cultural assets according to a leading social researcher.
Bush Stone-curlew Summit
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Unlike many other threatened bird species, Bush Stone-curlews benefit by having agricultural land in their habitat, according to researcher Elisa Tack.
Record applications for 'most trusted profession'
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003CSU has received a record number of applications for distance education study in its paramedic course which leads to a career as a paramedic. Annual surveys have regularly rated paramedics as 'the most trusted profession'.
Student welfare receives boost at CSU
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Student well-being at Charles Sturt University will receive a welcome boost with the appointment of nine student welfare coordinators to its main campuses at Albury-Wodonga, Bathurst, Dubbo, Orange and Wagga Wagga in coming weeks.
Australia Day change: Let's hear the arguments
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003The Professor of Public Ethics at CSU has backed the call by the 2009 Australian of the Year, Professor Mick Dodson, for a national debate over the meaning of and date for Australia Day.
Games innovation grants to CSU student
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Charles Sturt University computer science student James Bekkema from Bathurst, NSW, has been awarded two Apple University Consortium Innovation Grants in competition with computing students from universities around Australia.
CSU journalism students honoured with international scholarships
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Four Charles Sturt University third year journalism students have been awarded prestigious scholarships by the Copyright Agency Limited (CAL) in a precedent dubbed ‘a huge honour’ by Mr Chris McGillion, senior lecturer in journalism at the School of Communication.