A new report launched at NSW Parliament House in Sydney yesterday by CSU Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Ian Goulter, has found that CSU delivers close to one billion dollars in flow-on economic benefit each year in regional NSW, and creates more than 4 900 jobs.

A position statement to guide the policies and practices of transition to school across Australia has been developed by a research group led by CSU.

The Vice-Chancellor and President of CSU, Professor Ian Goulter, has welcomed national awards to four CSU staff for their outstanding contributions to student learning at the University.

CSU Chancellor, Lawrie Willett AO, today announced that Professor Andrew Vann will succeed Professor Ian Goulter as the new Vice-Chancellor and President of the University.

A new pathway from TAFE NSW to university has been described as a true alliance between the two sectors and one directed at providing more education options for students in regional Australia.

Around 4 600 rural Australians die unnecessarily every year due to poorer access to health services than their metropolitan cousins, according to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Dean of the Faculty of Science, Professor Nick Klomp, says CSU is ready to address the rural doctor shortage that contributes to this dire situation.

The opening of the new office of the general practitioner training and placement organisation Beyond Medical Education Limited at CSU in Bathurst is an investment in the future of regional Australia, according to a senior executive.

CSU aims to provide the highest quality in early childhood education and care in its proposed facility to be established at Thurgoona in 2012.

Expressions of interest have been called for developers, contractors, investors, joint venture partners and development planners to participate in the disposal of a major slice of CSU's former campus site in central Albury.