Although Indigenous people presently manage around 20 per cent of the Australian continent, one CSU academic believes there is an opportunity to do more.

Within six months of taking up a new position as Professor of Information Studies at CSU in Australia, Lisa Given has been named in a $AUD1.53 million research project to improve paediatric emergency care in her home country of Canada.

A study linking depression and the rising incidence of diabetes to heightened risks from heart attack and possible death has been published by an international research team led by a CSU medical scientist.

Exploring the experiences of how Aboriginal children in urban areas move into school are the focus of a major research project that includes two senior education researchers at CSU.

It has been a very rewarding career. I enjoyed my interaction with the people, the patients, the colleagues I worked with, the nurses, the doctors, and people in general in other fields. It’s just amazing; what a profession. I really feel I’m blessed.”

Research into the aspirations of international students from non-English speaking backgrounds at Australian universities, challenges common preconceptions about how these students learn and the ways in which they are commonly taught and assessed at university.

A final report led by a CSU academic on the management of 'whistleblowers' in the public sector highlights the need to better support and protect people who come forward with reports of wrongdoing in their workplace, and suggests how to overcome the problems.

Workplace safety and how it’s put into practice by aged care staff is under the microscope of CSU nursing academic Dr Maree Bernoth and information studies academic Dr Annemaree Lloyd.

Breast cancer survivors are being sought to participate in a CSU research project aimed at improving the quality of life particularly for women in rural and regional Australia.