Archive
Taking the heat out of prescribed burning
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Is prescribed burning a good thing or not? How do you resolve potential conflicts between impacts on tourism and public health with its role in bushfire management and the ecological health of our forests?
Water a balancing act
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003With ever-increasing pressures on Australia’s water resources, scientists are looking for ways to balance the needs of irrigators with those of the environment.
Egrets signal problems in wetlands
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Disturbing new research on the food of waterbirds suggests we may need to reconsider our policy on the management of carp.
CSU to lead major early childhood initiative
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Charles Sturt University has welcomed the announcement by the Rudd Government on Thursday 2 October that the University has been appointed to lead a national initiative to develop the Early Years Learning Framework as part of the Federal Government's agenda for early childhood education.
Uniformity across the year
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Greater choice and flexibility for students and improved teaching and research times for staff are the key drivers behind Charles Sturt University’s adoption of a uniform academic calendar of three study sessions in 2010.
Managing our heritage for the future
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Heritage, and how we manage our heritage, is just as much about the present as it is about the past.
Grant boosts CSU teachers for 21st century
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003The Faculty of Education at CSU will upgrade facilities to prepare teachers for the 21st century following receipt of $2.9 million from the recent Federal Government grant of $14 million to the CSU Teaching and Learning Infrastructure Funds.
New early childhood education places at CSU
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Charles Sturt University has welcomed the announcement by the Rudd federal government of 35 new Commonwealth supported early childhood education places at the University in 2009.
CSU aims to sustain and grow all its campuses
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003The Vice-Chancellor of CSU, Professor Ian Goulter, today called for some serious thinking in the university sector following the release of the Bradley Review and CSU's joint proposal with Southern Cross University (SCU) to conduct a feasibility study into the establishment of a new national university based in regional Australia.
Better management to alleviate the effects of climate change
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003A leading Australian scientist, recognised internationally for his work in wetlands, says better management of the world’s wetlands will help alleviate the effects of climate change.