Archive
Fifty years' work pays off with the doff of a hat
Thursday, 5 Oct 2000It has taken Elaine Dunn half a century to get the much-desired letters she wants after her name, and now at 71 she's sizing up the prospect of continuing on to a Masters degree as well.
Graduations come home to Bathurst campus
Wednesday, 4 Oct 2000Graduation at Charles Sturt University's Bathurst Campus this year will be a history making event with the completion of the new gymnasium and auditorium building, the first permanent home in the history of the Campus for such ceremonies.
Students graduate in Malaysia
Tuesday, 3 Oct 2000Malaysia's Deputy Minister of Education will be a special guest at the graduation of more than 250 students from Charles Sturt University, Australia's largest distance education provider, in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday 12 March.
Health courses set to expand at CSU
Sunday, 1 Oct 2000Plans to extend health courses at Charles Sturt University will see the addition of new courses in nutrition and dietetics this year and the introduction of a new course in podiatry being planned for the Health Faculty.
Small is best in marathon running
Friday, 29 Sep 2000Weather conditions in Sunday's Olympic men's marathon will have as much to do with who crosses the finish line first, as the level and intensity of the competitors' training programs, according results of a recent study.
Snowy initiative supports sustainable irrigation and a healthy environment
Sunday, 10 Sep 2000The joint initiative by the NSW and Victorian governments to restore flows to the Snowy River while safeguarding the interests of irrigators has been welcomed by Charles Sturt University's new Professor of Irrigation.
A Question of Politics or Economics?
Friday, 8 Sep 2000Government policy makers are frequently faced with issues for which they struggle to find a universally acceptable solution. Continued regional airline access to Kingsford Smith Airport is one such issue.
Criminal profiling expert wins over skeptics
Tuesday, 5 Sep 2000Contrary to views screened in some TV crime shows, developing successful criminal profiles depend on the rigour of the scientific method rather than psychic powers, according to the winner of the 2000 Eureka Prize for Critical Thinking.
CSU human rights researcher condemns Government's UN policy
Thursday, 31 Aug 2000Charles Sturt University human rights researcher and social justice lecturer Dr Sharon Pickering has criticised the Australian Government's decision to call for a complete review of the United Nations Treaty System.
Partners in theology education look to big future
Monday, 28 Aug 2000A five year partnership between Charles Sturt University and St Mark's National Theological College in Canberra, has laid a solid foundation for the future of university theological education in Australia, particularly for regional and rural areas.