A CSU lecturer and researcher says his new book about the fifth NSW colonial governor tries to go beyond the standard 'Father of Australia' profiles that might arise in the bicentennial year of the start of Lachlan Macquarie's 12-year administration (1810-1821).

While students preparing for their Higher School Certificate (HSC) may not have access to their teachers during the upcoming school holidays, they can rely on other forms of guidance online.

CSU in Ontario, Canada, is consolidating its presence as a leading higher education provider with news of the renewed consent for an existing education program and approval for a new forensic biotechnology degree.

Five academics at CSU have been announced as recipients of Australian Learning and Teaching Council citation awards for 2010.

There seems to be a certain attraction between successful Australian musical act, The Wiggles and Charles Sturt University (CSU), with several graduates working for the multi-million dollar group.

Agricultural productivity is slowing down as is agricultural research and Australian governments and agricultural industries should be concerned, according to an award winning agricultural economist and researcher with CSU.

Ten paramedic students from CSU in Bathurst will attend two paramedic conferences and visit three ambulance services in the United States during August to observe how their American counterparts undertake their vital roles in the provision of emergency medical services.

Speaking at CSU in Bathurst on Tuesday 3 August, the long-serving NSW Director of Public Prosecutions, Mr Nicholas Cowdery AM QC, urged the vigilant preservation of 'fragile' human rights over knee-jerk political responses to law and order issues, particularly at election time.

Terrorism and cross-border organised crime from South and Southeast Asia continue to impact upon Australia and drive significant strategic and tactical planning responses by domestic and international law enforcement and security agencies, according to a CSU lecturer.