With the nation focussing on skills shortages in the workplace, Charles Sturt University researchers maintain that older employees could hold the key to meeting these shortages.

The recent meetings of the world’s leading economic countries have attracted world leaders and their critics. A book edited by a Charles Sturt University academic and his British colleague attempts to address the motivations for protests against globalization – the growing gap between rich and poor countries as the world’s economy and trade becomes more integrated across national boundaries.

In an historic step, the Orange Campus has been formally transferred to Charles Sturt University (CSU) from the University of Sydney.

Emeritus Professor C D Blake, AO was honoured with a Charles Sturt University 30 Year Service Medal last week at a special dinner in Wagga Wagga.

Charles Sturt University and Mission Australia have signed an agreement to train Mission Australia staff in business and management skills.

More than one million dollars worth of Australian Research Council grants will be administered by Charles Sturt University from next year in a variety of new projects funded by the Federal Government.

Charles Sturt University researchers Gerry Voll and Dr Bill Robbins have completed and published research looking at small businesses in regional Australia and unfair dismissal laws.

Proving research and development can be achieved even in small business, Dubbo-based business Bos Web Management has teamed with Charles Sturt University to develop a unique application for the property industry.

A visit to Charles Sturt University next month by the Ambassador of the European Commission to Australia and New Zealand Piergiorgio Mazzocchi will give Riverina industry and business a direct insight into Australia’s largest economic partner.