CSU welcomed the announcement that the new role of Rural Health Commissioner will be created if the Coalition wins government.

The Liberal / Nationals Coalition Campaign Headquarters has confirmed there will be no funding announcement for the Murray Darling Medical School by the Leader of the Nationals, Barnaby Joyce, at the National Press Club today.

An alumna of CSU in Bathurst and recipient of a CSU honorary doctorate has been honoured in the Queen's Birthday honours list announced today.

Mr Stan Grant, a Wiradjuri man and award-winning journalist, will join CSU as the new Chair of Indigenous Affairs.

Newly-crowned women's rugby sevens world champions Ms Alicia Quirk and Ms Nicole Beck are setting their sights on selection for Rio 2016 and with flexible study through CSU they've also got an eye on a degree.

The Nationals failure to deliver on the 2013 election commitment to establish the Murray Darling Medical School was highlighted today with the announcement of funding for a new medical school in Gosford.

CSU Vice-Chancellor Professor Andrew Vann has been elected to the board of Universities Australia.

CSU is mourning the death of its long-time Executive Director of Student Administration Mr Geoff Honey.

CSU has the highest graduate employment rate in the country and the second-highest graduate starting salaries according to the latest data released on the QILT website.