Archive
Research Award Winner: Professor Alistar Robinson
Monday, 5 Apr 1999When Professor Alistar Robertson painted his beard red, white and blue for charity last year, it said much about this extraordinary scientist who has stepped out of the mould of the traditional academic.
Graduation season at CSU
Wednesday, 31 Mar 1999Thousands of former students will return to Charles Sturt University campuses across the State over the next three months for the 1999 Graduation season.
CSU supports Federal health initiative for rural doctor training school
Sunday, 28 Mar 1999The shortage of doctors in rural areas is being addressed by the Federal Government with the announcement of the establishment of a committee to advise the Minister on the setting up of a Rural Clinical School to be based in Wagga Wagga.
National and international awards recognise CSU innovation
Thursday, 25 Mar 1999Charles Sturt University's reputation for successfully delivering education programs over the Internet is gaining national and international recognition with recent awards for on-line services provided by the University.
Acting on what we know
Monday, 22 Mar 1999Albury residents rank the environment higher than the rest of NSW but tend to act less on these concerns, according to a study recently completed by Charles Sturt University researcher, Johnathon Howard.
Catching the heart attack bug
Friday, 19 Mar 1999Is heart disease infectious? Could it be treated with antibiotics?
International student numbers up 25%
Monday, 15 Mar 1999International student enrolments at Charles Sturt University jumped at least 25 per cent this year.
Genetically controlled food: breeding Frankenstein mentality
Monday, 8 Mar 1999As Australian and New Zealand ministers meet in Canberra today to discuss food-labelling options, Charles Sturt University's Centre for Applied Ethics lecturer Dr Andrew Brien believes the development of genetically modified food products has created a Frankenstein mentality and is perverse.
Lego loss reignites traditional vs electronic toys debate
Saturday, 6 Mar 1999Childhood education expert Dr Tom Lowrie is concerned by the dominance of electronic toys overshadowing traditional toys such as building blocks - a trend reflected by toy making giant Lego recording its first ever loss of $40 million.
A cooperative approach to regional development
Friday, 26 Feb 1999A specialist research centre to promote the role of cooperative societies in regional development has been awarded as a joint venture to Charles Sturt University and the University of Technology, Sydney.