Archive
Ref's call: factors behind player perceptions
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003CSU research supported by the Federation of International Football Associations has found that the way football referees present themselves influences the way players view their decisions.
CSU delivers a national first for early years educators
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003The first national curriculum framework for early childhood, recently presented to the Australian government by a Charles Sturt University-led consortium, is the product of extensive nationwide consultation with those working in the early childhood sector and a diverse range of other people interested in children's learning in early childhood settings, including parents.
Minister asked to help regional students address health crisis
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Charles Sturt University Acting Vice-Chancellor, Professor Ross Chambers, welcomed the Federal Minister for Health and Ageing, The Hon. Nicola Roxon, MP, to the Wagga Wagga Campus yesterday, Wednesday 21 January.
CSU meets demand for technical teachers
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003CSU has introduced a new course which aims to bolster the number of teachers in Technology and Applied Studies ahead of predicted shortages in the coming decade.
Teaching excellence awards for CSU lecturers
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Education lecturers at Charles Sturt University have won a prestigious national award for university teaching excellence.
Future healthy rivers need slice of history
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003The significance of sharp falls in the numbers of freshwater fish, shellfish and other aquatic animals has been frequently overlooked by natural resource managers worldwide, according to a CSU researcher.
Likely to abort?
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003A study comparing attitudes to prenatal genetic testing and abortion among university students in three countries including Australia has found the Australians were more likely to consider a pregnancy termination if a predisposition to alcoholism, cancer, or a short life expectancy was diagnosed than their counterparts.
No grain, no trains
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Our regional railway network is in poor condition but just repairing the infrastructure (such as rail tracks) won’t fix the problem says a leading researcher who has been studying the viability of Australia’s regional freight and passenger rail network.
Global warming on agenda
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003With climate change now well and truly on the political agenda, North-East Victorian residents will have the opportunity to hear what the candidates from each of the major parties for the seat of Benambra in the up-coming Victorian state election have to say about how we should respond to this critical issue.
Finding the silver lining in cancer
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003When a member of a family is diagnosed with cancer the impacts on a family can be dramatic but is it necessarily all "doom and gloom"?